What Does Jeremiah 46:21 Mean?

properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and

“Also her hired men”

a man who is hired by the day or year

“are in the midst”

properly, the nearest part, i.e., the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)

“bullocks”

a (male) calf (as frisking round), especially one nearly grown (i.e., a steer)

“of her like fatted”

a stall (for cattle)

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and

they (only used when emphatic)

“for they also are turned back”

to turn; by implication, to face, i.e., appear, look, etc

“and are fled away”

to flit, i.e., vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)

“together”

properly, a unit, i.e., (adverb) unitedly

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

“they did not stand”

to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

“because the day”

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso

“of their calamity”

oppression; by implication misfortune, ruin

“was come”

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

“upon them and the time”

time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc

“of their visitation”

visitation (in many senses, chiefly official)