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Jeremiah 8:5 Interlinear

“ slidden back Why then is this people of Jerusalem backsliding by a perpetual they hold fast deceit they refuse slidden back”

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Jeremiah 8 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	מַדּ֨וּעַ	H4069		what (is) known?; i.e., (by implication) (adverbially) why?
2	לָשֽׁוּב׃	H7725	slidden back	to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
3	הָעָ֥ם	H5971	Why then is this people	a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
4	הַזֶּ֛ה	H2088		the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
5	יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם	H3389	of Jerusalem	jerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine
6	מְשֻׁבָ֣ה	H4878	backsliding	apostasy
7	נִצַּ֑חַת	H5329	by a perpetual	properly, to glitter from afar, i.e., to be eminent (as a superintendent, especially of the temple services and its music); to be permanent
8	הֶחֱזִ֙יקוּ֙	H2388	they hold	to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra
9	בַּתַּרְמִ֔ית	H8649	fast deceit	fraud
10	מֵאֲנ֖וּ	H3985	they refuse	to refuse
11	לָשֽׁוּב׃	H7725	slidden back	to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);

Jeremiah 8:5 (current) slidden back Why then is this people of Jerusalem backsliding by a perpetual they hold fast deceit they refuse slidden back