Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 23:17 Interlinear

They say They say unto them that despise hath said me The LORD Ye shall have peace unto every one that walketh after the imagination of his own heart They say shall come No evil

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אָֽמְר֔וּH559They sayto say (used with great latitude)
2אָֽמְר֔וּH559They sayto say (used with great latitude)
3לִֽמְנַאֲצַ֔יH5006unto them that despiseto scorn; or (in ecclesiastes 12:5), by interchange for h5132, to bloom
4דִּבֶּ֣רH1696hath saidperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
5יְהוָ֔הH3068me The LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
6שָׁל֖וֹםH7965Ye shall have peacesafe, i.e., (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e., health, prosperity, peace
7יִֽהְיֶ֣הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
8לָכֶ֑םH0
9וְ֠כֹלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
10הֹלֵ֞ךְH1980unto every one that walkethto walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
11בִּשְׁרִר֤וּתH8307after the imaginationobstinacy
12לִבּוֹ֙H3820of his own heartthe heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
13אָֽמְר֔וּH559They sayto say (used with great latitude)
14לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
15תָב֥וֹאH935shall cometo go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
16עֲלֵיכֶ֖םH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
17רָעָֽה׃H7451No evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

Verse Context

Jeremiah 23:16 Thus saith of the LORD of hosts Hearken...
Jeremiah 23:17 (current)They say They say unto them that despise hath said me The LORD Ye shall have peace unto every one that walketh after the imagination of his own heart They say shall come No evil
Jeremiah 23:18 For who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD and hath perceived...

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