Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 4:7 Interlinear

is come up The lion from his thicket and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate and thy cities shall be laid waste without an inhabitant

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1עָלָ֤הH5927is come upto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
2אַרְיֵה֙H738The liona lion
3מִֽסֻּבְּכ֔וֹH5441from his thicketa copse
4וּמַשְׁחִ֣יתH7843and the destroyerto decay, i.e., (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)
5גּוֹיִ֔םH1471of the Gentilesa foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
6נָסַ֖עH5265is on his wayproperly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e., start on a journey
7יָצָ֣אH3318he is gone forthto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
8מִמְּקֹמ֑וֹH4725from his placeproperly, a standing, i.e., a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
9לָשׂ֤וּםH7760to maketo put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
10אַרְצֵךְ֙H776thy landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
11לְשַׁמָּ֔הH8047desolateruin; by implication, consternation
12עָרַ֥יִךְH5892and thy citiesa city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
13תִּצֶּ֖ינָהH5327shall be laid wasteproperly, to go forth, i.e., (by implication) to be expelled, and (consequently) desolate; causatively, to lay waste; also (specifically), to quarrel
14מֵאֵ֥יןH369a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
15יוֹשֵֽׁב׃H3427without an inhabitantproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

Verse Context

Jeremiah 4:6Set up the standard toward Zion retire stay...
Jeremiah 4:7 (current)is come up The lion from his thicket and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate and thy cities shall be laid waste without an inhabitant
Jeremiah 4:8 For this gird you with sackcloth lament and howl...

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