Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 34:20 Interlinear

I will even give and into the hand of their enemies and into the hand of them that seek their life and their dead bodies shall be for meat unto the fowls of the heaven and to the beasts of the earth

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְנָתַתִּ֤יH5414I will even giveto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
2אוֹתָם֙H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3וּבְיַ֖דH3027and into the handa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
4אֹֽיְבֵיהֶ֔םH341of their enemieshating; an adversary
5וּבְיַ֖דH3027and into the handa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
6מְבַקְשֵׁ֣יH1245of them that seekto search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
7נַפְשָׁ֑םH5315their lifeproperly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
8וְהָיְתָ֤הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
9נִבְלָתָם֙H5038and their dead bodiesa flabby thing, i.e., a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol
10לְמַֽאֲכָ֔לH3978shall be for meatan eatable (including provender, flesh and fruit)
11לְע֥וֹףH5775unto the fowlsa bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively
12הַשָּׁמַ֖יִםH8064of the heaventhe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r
13וּלְבֶהֱמַ֥תH929and to the beastsproperly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
14הָאָֽרֶץ׃H776of the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)

Verse Context

Jeremiah 34:19The princes of Judah The princes of Jerusalem the eunuchs and the priests...
Jeremiah 34:20 (current)I will even give and into the hand of their enemies and into the hand of them that seek their life and their dead bodies shall be for meat unto the fowls of the heaven and to the beasts of the earth
Jeremiah 34:21 And Zedekiah king of Judah and his princes...

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