Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 7:23 Interlinear

But this thing commanded I them saying Obey my voice and I will be your God and ye shall be my people and walk ye in all the ways commanded you that it may be well

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2אִֽםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
3אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
4הַדָּבָ֣רH1697But this thinga word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
5הַ֠זֶּהH2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
6אֲצַוֶּ֣הH6680commanded(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
7אוֹתָ֤םH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8לֵאמֹר֙H559I them sayingto say (used with great latitude)
9שִׁמְע֣וּH8085Obeyto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
10בְקוֹלִ֔יH6963my voicea voice or sound
11וְהָיִ֤יתִיH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
12לָכֶם֙H0
13לֵֽאלֹהִ֔יםH430and I will be your Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
14וְאַתֶּ֖םH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
15תִּֽהְיוּH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
16לִ֣יH0
17לְעָ֑םH5971and ye shall be my peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
18וַהֲלַכְתֶּ֗םH1980and walkto walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
19בְּכָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
20הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙H1870ye in all the waysa road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
21אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
22אֲצַוֶּ֣הH6680commanded(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
23אֶתְכֶ֔םH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
24לְמַ֖עַןH4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
25יִיטַ֥בH3190you that it may be wellto be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
26לָכֶֽם׃H0

Verse Context

Jeremiah 7:22 For I spake not unto your fathers ...
Jeremiah 7:23 (current) But this thing commanded I them saying Obey my voice and I will be your God and ye shall be my people and walk ye in all the ways commanded you that it may be well
Jeremiah 7:24 But they hearkened not nor inclined their ear...

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