Jeremiah
Jeremiah 1:9
9Then the LORD reached out His hand, touched my mouth, and said to me:
“Behold, I have put My words
in your mouth.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| reached out | וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח | way·yiš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| His hand | יָד֔וֹ | yā·ḏōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| touched | וַיַּגַּ֖ע | way·yag·ga‘ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5060 touch, reach, strike |
| my mouth | פִּ֑י | pî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H6310 mouth |
| and said | וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to me | אֵלַ֔י | ’ê·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| Behold | הִנֵּ֛ה | hin·nêh | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| I have put | נָתַ֥תִּי | nā·ṯat·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| My words | דְבָרַ֖י | ḏə·ḇā·ray | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H1697 speech, word |
| in your mouth | בְּפִֽיךָ׃ | bə·p̄î·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H6310 mouth |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 21:15 · Exodus 4:11–12 · Luke 12:12 · Isaiah 51:16 · Isaiah 50:4 · Matthew 10:19 · Jeremiah 5:14 · Ezekiel 3:10 · Exodus 4:15–16 · Isaiah 49:2 · Isaiah 6:6–7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.