Jeremiah

Jeremiah 10:22

²²Listen! The sound of a report is coming —

a great commotion from the land to the north.

It will make the cities of Judah a desolation,

a haunt for jackals.^b

Footnotes

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Listen	הִנֵּ֣ה	hin·nêh	Interjection	H2009 lo! behold!
The sound	ק֤וֹל	qō·wl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6963 sound, voice
of a report	שְׁמוּעָה֙	šə·mū·‘āh	Noun - feminine singular	H8052 report
is coming	בָאָ֔ה	ḇā·’āh	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
a great	גָּד֖וֹל	gā·ḏō·wl	Adjective - masculine singular	H1419 great
commotion	וְרַ֥עַשׁ	wə·ra·‘aš	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H7494 quaking, shaking
from the land	מֵאֶ֣רֶץ	mê·’e·reṣ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
to the north	צָפ֑וֹן	ṣā·p̄ō·wn	Noun - feminine singular	H6828 north
It will make	לָשׂ֞וּם	lā·śūm	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H7760 put, place, set
the cities	עָרֵ֧י	‘ā·rê	Noun - feminine plural construct	H5892 excitement
of Judah	יְהוּדָ֛ה	yə·hū·ḏāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
a desolation	שְׁמָמָ֖ה	šə·mā·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H8077 a devastation, waste
a haunt	מְע֥וֹן	mə·‘ō·wn	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4583 dwelling, habitation
for jackals	תַּנִּֽים׃ס	tan·nîm	Noun - common plural	H8577 serpent, dragon, sea-monster

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.