Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 7:24 Interlinear

But they hearkened not nor inclined their ear in the counsels and in the imagination heart of their evil and went backward and not forward

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְלֹ֤אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2שָֽׁמְעוּ֙H8085But they hearkenedto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
3וְלֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
4הִטּ֣וּH5186not nor inclinedto stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows)
5אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6אָזְנָ֔םH241their earbroadness. i.e., (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)
7וַיֵּֽלְכוּ֙H1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
8בְּמֹ֣עֵצ֔וֹתH4156in the counselsa purpose
9בִּשְׁרִר֖וּתH8307and in the imaginationobstinacy
10לִבָּ֣םH3820heartthe heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
11הָרָ֑עH7451of their evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
12וַיִּהְי֥וּH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
13לְאָח֖וֹרH268and went backwardthe hinder part; hence (adverb) behind, backward; also (as facing north) the west
14וְלֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
15לְפָנִֽים׃H6440and not forwardthe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi

Verse Context

Jeremiah 7:23 But this thing commanded...
Jeremiah 7:24 (current) But they hearkened not nor inclined their ear in the counsels and in the imagination heart of their evil and went backward and not forward
Jeremiah 7:25 Since the day came forth out that your fathers of the land...

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