Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 9:3 Interlinear

And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies for the truth but they are not valiant upon the earth from evil from evil for they proceed and they know not me saith the LORD

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַֽיַּדְרְכ֤וּH1869And they bendto tread; by implication, to walk; also to string a bow (by treading on it in bending)
2אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3לְשׁוֹנָם֙H3956their tonguesthe tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame,
4קַשְׁתָּ֣םH7198like their bowa bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
5שֶׁ֔קֶרH8267for liesan untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
6וְלֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
7לֶאֱמוּנָ֖הH530for the truthliterally firmness; figuratively security; morally fidelity
8גָּבְר֣וּH1396but they are not valiantto be strong; by implication, to prevail, act insolently
9בָאָ֑רֶץH776upon the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
10כִּי֩H3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
11רָעָ֧ה׀H7451from evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
12אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
13רָעָ֧ה׀H7451from evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
14יָצָ֛אוּH3318for they proceedto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
15וְאֹתִ֥יH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
16לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
17יָדָ֖עוּH3045and they knowto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
18נְאֻםH5002not me saithan oracle
19יְהוָֽה׃H3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

Verse Context

Jeremiah 9:2 Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men that I might leave...
Jeremiah 9:3 (current)And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies for the truth but they are not valiant upon the earth from evil from evil for they proceed and they know not me saith the LORD
Jeremiah 9:4every one and every neighbour Take ye heed for every brother...

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