Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 34:16 Interlinear

But ye turned and polluted my name But ye turned and caused every man his servant and caused every man and for handmaids whom ye had set at liberty at their pleasure and brought them into subjection his servant and for handmaids

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַתָּשִׁ֗בוּH7725But ye turnedto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
2וַתְּחַלְּל֣וּH2490and pollutedproperly, to bore, i.e., (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin
3אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
4שְׁמִ֔יH8034my namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
5וַתָּשִׁ֗בוּH7725But ye turnedto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
6וְאִ֣ישׁH376and caused every mana man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
7אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8לַעֲבָדִ֖יםH5650his servanta servant
9וְאִ֣ישׁH376and caused every mana man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
10אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
11וְלִשְׁפָחֽוֹת׃H8198and for handmaidsa female slave (as a member of the household)
12אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
13שִׁלַּחְתֶּ֥םH7971whom ye had setto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
14חָפְשִׁ֖יםH2670at libertyexempt (from bondage, tax or care)
15לְנַפְשָׁ֑םH5315at their pleasureproperly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
16וַתִּכְבְּשׁ֣וּH3533and brought them into subjectionto tread down; hence, negatively, to disregard; positively, to conquer, subjugate, violate
17אֹתָ֔םH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
18לִֽהְי֣וֹתH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
19לָכֶ֔םH0
20לַעֲבָדִ֖יםH5650his servanta servant
21וְלִשְׁפָחֽוֹת׃H8198and for handmaidsa female slave (as a member of the household)

Verse Context

Jeremiah 34:15turned And ye were now and had done right...
Jeremiah 34:16 (current)But ye turned and polluted my name But ye turned and caused every man his servant and caused every man and for handmaids whom ye had set at liberty at their pleasure and brought them into subjection his servant and for handmaids
Jeremiah 34:17 Therefore thus saith the LORD ...

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