Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 6:21 Interlinear

Therefore thus saith the LORD Behold I will lay before this people stumblingblocks shall fall and the fathers and the sons together upon them the neighbour and his friend shall perish

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לָכֵ֗ןH3651properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
2כֹּ֚הH3541properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
3אָמַ֣רH559Therefore thus saithto say (used with great latitude)
4יְהוָ֔הH3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
5הִנְנִ֥יH2005lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if
6נֹתֵ֛ןH5414Behold I will layto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
7אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
8הָעָ֥םH5971before this peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
9הַזֶּ֖הH2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
10מִכְשֹׁלִ֑יםH4383stumblingblocksa stumbling-block, literally or figuratively (obstacle, enticement (specifically an idol), scruple)
11וְכָ֣שְׁלוּH3782shall fallto totter or waver (through weakness of the legs, especially the ankle); by implication, to falter, stumble, faint or fall
12בָ֠םH0
13אָב֨וֹתH1and the fathersfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
14וּבָנִ֥יםH1121and the sonsa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
15יַחְדָּ֛וH3162togetherproperly, a unit, i.e., (adverb) unitedly
16שָׁכֵ֥ןH7934upon them the neighboura resident; by extension, a fellow-citizen
17וְרֵע֖וֹH7453and his friendan associate (more or less close)
18יְאָבָֽדוּ׃H6shall perishproperly, to wander away, i.e., lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)

Verse Context

Jeremiah 6:20 there to me incense from Sheba To what purpose cometh...
Jeremiah 6:21 (current) Therefore thus saith the LORD Behold I will lay before this people stumblingblocks shall fall and the fathers and the sons together upon them the neighbour and his friend shall perish
Jeremiah 6:22 Thus saith the LORD Behold a people cometh...

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