Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 9:8 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Jeremiah 9:8, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

is as an arrow shot out Their tongue deceit it speaketh with his mouth peaceably to his neighbour it speaketh but in heart he layeth his wait

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1חֵ֥ץH2671is as an arrowproperly, a piercer, i.e., an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of god) thunder-bolt; the shaft of a spear
2שָׁו֛חּטH7819shot outto slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre)
3לְשׁוֹנָ֖םH3956Their tonguethe tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame,
4מִרְמָ֣הH4820deceitfraud
5יְדַבֵּ֔רH1696it speakethperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
6בְּפִ֗יוH6310with his mouththe mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
7שָׁל֤וֹםH7965peaceablysafe, i.e., (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e., health, prosperity, peace
8אֶתH854properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
9רֵעֵ֙הוּ֙H7453to his neighbouran associate (more or less close)
10יְדַבֵּ֔רH1696it speakethperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
11וּבְקִרְבּ֖וֹH7130but in heartproperly, the nearest part, i.e., the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)
12יָשִׂ֥יםH7760he layethto put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
13אָרְבּֽוֹ׃H696his waitambuscade

Verse Context

Jeremiah 9:7 Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts ...
Jeremiah 9:8 (current)is as an arrow shot out Their tongue deceit it speaketh with his mouth peaceably to his neighbour it speaketh but in heart he layeth his wait
Jeremiah 9:9 Shall I not visit them for these things saith...

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