Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 7:26 Interlinear

Yet they hearkened not unto me nor inclined their ear but hardened their neck they did worse than their fathers

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְל֤וֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2שָׁמְעוּ֙H8085Yet they hearkenedto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
3אֵלַ֔יH413near, with or among; often in general, to
4וְלֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
5הִטּ֖וּH5186not unto me nor inclinedto stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows)
6אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
7אָזְנָ֑םH241their earbroadness. i.e., (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)
8וַיַּקְשׁוּ֙H7185but hardenedproperly, to be dense, i.e., tough or severe (in various applications)
9אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
10עָרְפָּ֔םH6203their neckthe nape or back of the neck (as declining); hence, the back generally (whether literal or figurative)
11הֵרֵ֖עוּH7489they did worseproperly, to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good for nothing, i.e., bad (physically, socially or morally)
12מֵאֲבוֹתָֽם׃H1than their fathersfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

Verse Context

Jeremiah 7:25 Since the day came forth out that your fathers of the land...
Jeremiah 7:26 (current) Yet they hearkened not unto me nor inclined their ear but hardened their neck they did worse than their fathers
Jeremiah 7:27Therefore thou shalt speak all these words ...

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