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Jeremiah 9:12 Interlinear

man Who is the wise that may understand hath spoken this and who is he to whom the mouth of the LORD that he may declare perisheth it for what the land and is burned up like a wilderness that none passeth through

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מִֽיH4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
2הָאִ֤ישׁH376mana man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
3הֶֽחָכָם֙H2450Who is the wisewise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful)
4וְיָבֵ֣ןH995that may understandto separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e., (generally) understand
5אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6זֹ֔אתH2063this (often used adverb)
7וַאֲשֶׁ֨רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
8דִּבֶּ֧רH1696hath spokenperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
9פִּֽיH6310this and who is he to whom the mouththe mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
10יְהוָ֛הH3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
11אֵלָ֖יוH413near, with or among; often in general, to
12וְיַגִּדָ֑הּH5046that he may declareproperly, to front, i.e., stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to
13עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
14מָה֙H4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
15אָבְדָ֣הH6perishethproperly, to wander away, i.e., lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
16הָאָ֔רֶץH776it for what the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
17נִצְּתָ֥הH3341and is burned upto burn or set on fire; figuratively, to desolate
18כַמִּדְבָּ֖רH4057like a wildernessa pasture (i.e., open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert
19מִבְּלִ֖יH1097properly, failure, i.e., nothing or destruction; usually (with preposition) without, not yet, because not, as long as, etc
20עֹבֵֽר׃H5674that none passeth throughto cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in

Verse Context

Jeremiah 9:11And I will make Jerusalem heaps and a den of dragons...
Jeremiah 9:12 (current) man Who is the wise that may understand hath spoken this and who is he to whom the mouth of the LORD that he may declare perisheth it for what the land and is burned up like a wilderness that none passeth through
Jeremiah 9:13saith And the LORD Because they have forsaken my law...

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