Jeremiah

Jeremiah 11:12

¹²Then the cities of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem will go and cry out to the gods to which they have been burning incense, but these gods certainly will not save them in their time of disaster.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then the cities	עָרֵ֣י	‘ā·rê	Noun - feminine plural construct	H5892 excitement
of Judah	יְהוּדָ֗ה	yə·hū·ḏāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
and the residents	וְיֹשְׁבֵי֙	wə·yō·šə·ḇê	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
of Jerusalem	יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם	yə·rū·šā·lim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
will go	וְהָֽלְכ֞וּ	wə·hā·lə·ḵū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H1980 go, come, walk
and cry out	וְזָֽעֲקוּ֙	wə·zā·‘ă·qū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H2199 cry, cry out, call
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the gods	הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים	hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
to which	אֲשֶׁ֛ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
they	הֵ֥ם	hêm	Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
have been burning incense	מְקַטְּרִ֖ים	mə·qaṭ·ṭə·rîm	Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural	H6999 make sacrifices smoke, send them up in smoke
but	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
save	וְהוֹשֵׁ֛עַ	wə·hō·wō·šê·a‘	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute	H3467 deliver
them	לָהֶ֖ם	lā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural
in their time	בְּעֵ֥ת	bə·‘êṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct	H6256 time
of disaster	רָעָתָֽם׃	rā·‘ā·ṯām	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H7451 bad, evil

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Jeremiah 2:28 · Deuteronomy 32:37

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.