Hebrew Interlinear
Jeremiah 6:27 Interlinear
“thee for a tower I have set among my people and a fortress that thou mayest know and try their way”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | בָּח֛וֹן | H969 | thee for a tower | an assayer or metals |
| 2 | נְתַתִּ֥יךָ | H5414 | I have set | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 3 | בְעַמִּ֖י | H5971 | among my people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 4 | מִבְצָ֑ר | H4013 | and a fortress | a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender |
| 5 | וְתֵדַ֕ע | H3045 | that thou mayest know | to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o |
| 6 | וּבָחַנְתָּ֖ | H974 | and try | to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate |
| 7 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 8 | דַּרְכָּֽם׃ | H1870 | their way | a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb |
Verse Context
Jeremiah 6:26O daughter of my people gird thee with sackcloth and wallow thyself in ashes...
Jeremiah 6:27 (current)thee for a tower I have set among my people and a fortress that thou mayest know and try their way
Jeremiah 6:28 They are all grievous revolters walking with slanders they are brass...