Hebrew Interlinear
Jeremiah 3:24 Interlinear
“For shame hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth their flocks and their herds their sons and their daughters”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְהַבֹּ֗שֶׁת | H1322 | For shame | shame (the feeling and the condition, as well as its cause); by implication (specifically) an idol |
| 2 | אָֽכְלָ֛ה | H398 | hath devoured | to eat (literally or figuratively) |
| 3 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 4 | יְגִ֥יעַ | H3018 | the labour | toil; hence, a work, produce, property (as the result of labor) |
| 5 | אֲבוֹתֵ֖ינוּ | H1 | of our fathers | father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application |
| 6 | מִנְּעוּרֵ֑ינוּ | H5271 | from our youth | (only in plural collective or emphatic form) youth, the state (juvenility) or the persons (young people) |
| 7 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 8 | צֹאנָם֙ | H6629 | their flocks | a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men) |
| 9 | וְאֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 10 | בְּקָרָ֔ם | H1241 | and their herds | a beeve or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd |
| 11 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 12 | בְּנֵיהֶ֖ם | H1121 | their sons | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 13 | וְאֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 14 | בְּנוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ | H1323 | and their daughters | a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively) |
Verse Context
Jeremiah 3:23Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills and from the multitude of mountains Truly...
Jeremiah 3:24 (current)For shame hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth their flocks and their herds their sons and their daughters
Jeremiah 3:25We lie down in our shame covereth and our confusion against the LORD...