Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 4:31 Interlinear

a voice as of a woman in travail For I have heard and the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child a voice of the daughter of Zion that bewaileth herself that spreadeth her hands saying Woe is wearied is me now! for my soul because of murderers

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּי֩H3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2ק֧וֹלH6963a voicea voice or sound
3כְּחוֹלָ֜הH2470as of a woman in travailproperly, to be rubbed or worn; hence (figuratively) to stroke (in flattering), entreat
4שָׁמַ֗עְתִּיH8085For I have heardto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
5צָרָה֙H6869and the anguishtransitively, a female rival
6כְּמַבְכִּירָ֔הH1069as of her that bringeth forth her first childto give the birthright
7ק֧וֹלH6963a voicea voice or sound
8בַּתH1323of the daughtera daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
9צִיּ֛וֹןH6726of Ziontsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of jerusalem
10תִּתְיַפֵּ֖חַH3306that bewailethproperly, to breathe hard, i.e., (by implication) to sigh
11תְּפָרֵ֣שׂH6566herself that spreadethto break apart, disperse, etc
12כַּפֶּ֑יהָH3709her handsthe hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-
13אֽוֹיH188saying Woelamentation; also interjectionally oh!
14נָ֣אH4994'i pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the imperative or future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
15לִ֔יH0
16כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
17עָיְפָ֥הH5888is weariedto languish
18נַפְשִׁ֖יH5315is me now! for my soulproperly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
19לְהֹרְגִֽים׃H2026because of murderersto smite with deadly intent

Verse Context

Jeremiah 4:30 And when thou art spoiled what wilt thou do Though thou clothest...
Jeremiah 4:31 (current) a voice as of a woman in travail For I have heard and the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child a voice of the daughter of Zion that bewaileth herself that spreadeth her hands saying Woe is wearied is me now! for my soul because of murderers

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