Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 23:22 Interlinear

But if they had stood in my counsel to hear my words and had caused my people then they should have turned way them from their evil and from the evil of their doings

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְאִֽםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
2עָמְד֖וּH5975But if they had stoodto stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
3בְּסוֹדִ֑יH5475in my counsela session, i.e., company of persons (in close deliberation); by implication, intimacy, consultation, a secret
4וְיַשְׁמִ֤עוּH8085to hearto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
5דְבָרַי֙H1697my wordsa word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
6אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
7עַמִּ֔יH5971and had caused my peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
8וִֽישִׁבוּם֙H7725then they should have turnedto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
9מִדַּרְכָּ֣םH1870waya road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
10הָרָ֔עH7451them from their evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
11וּמֵרֹ֖עַH7455and from the evilbadness (as marring), physically or morally
12מַֽעַלְלֵיהֶֽם׃H4611of their doingsan act (good or bad)

Verse Context

Jeremiah 23:21 I have not sent these prophets yet they ran...
Jeremiah 23:22 (current) But if they had stood in my counsel to hear my words and had caused my people then they should have turned way them from their evil and from the evil of their doings
Jeremiah 23:23Am I a God at hand saith the LORD ...

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