Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 50:38 Interlinear

A drought is upon her waters and they shall be dried up for it is the land of graven images upon their idols and they are mad

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1חֹ֥רֶבH2721A droughtdrought or desolation
2אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
3מֵימֶ֖יהָH4325is upon her waterswater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
4וְיָבֵ֑שׁוּH3001and they shall be dried upto be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
5כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
6אֶ֤רֶץH776for it is the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
7פְּסִלִים֙H6456of graven imagesan idol
8הִ֔יאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
9וּבָאֵימִ֖יםH367upon their idolsfright; concrete, an idol (as a bugbear)
10יִתְהֹלָֽלוּ׃H1984and they are madto be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causativ

Verse Context

Jeremiah 50:37A sword is upon their horses and upon their chariots ...
Jeremiah 50:38 (current)A drought is upon her waters and they shall be dried up for it is the land of graven images upon their idols and they are mad
Jeremiah 50:39 shall dwell Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell...

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