Jeremiah

Jeremiah 11:2–3

²“Listen to the words of this covenant and tell them to the men of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem. ³You must tell them that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Cursed is the man who does not obey the words of this covenant,

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Jeremiah 11:2

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Listen	שִׁמְע֕וּ	šim·‘ū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H8085 hear
to the words	דִּבְרֵ֖י	diḇ·rê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1697 speech, word
of this	הַזֹּ֑את	haz·zōṯ	Article; Pronoun - feminine singular	H2063 this
covenant	הַבְּרִ֣ית	hab·bə·rîṯ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H1285 covenant
and tell them	וְדִבַּרְתָּם֙	wə·ḏib·bar·tām	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine plural	H1696 speak
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the men	אִ֣ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular construct	H376 man
of Judah	יְהוּדָ֔ה	yə·hū·ḏāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
and the residents	יֹשְׁבֵ֖י	yō·šə·ḇê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
of Jerusalem	יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃	yə·rū·šā·lim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem

Jeremiah 11:3

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You must tell them that	וְאָמַרְתָּ֣	wə·’ā·mar·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
this is what	כֹּֽה־	kōh-	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
the God	אֱלֹהֵ֣י	’ĕ·lō·hê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H430 God
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
says	אָמַ֥ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Cursed is	אָר֣וּר	’ā·rūr	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular	H779 curse
the man	הָאִ֔ישׁ	hā·’îš	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
who	אֲשֶׁר֙	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
does not	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
obey	יִשְׁמַ֔ע	yiš·ma‘	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H8085 hear
the words	דִּבְרֵ֖י	diḇ·rê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1697 speech, word
of this	הַזֹּֽאת׃	haz·zōṯ	Article; Pronoun - feminine singular	H2063 this
covenant	הַבְּרִ֥ית	hab·bə·rîṯ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H1285 covenant

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Jeremiah 11:2 Jeremiah 11:6 · Exodus 19:5

Jeremiah 11:3 Deuteronomy 27:26 · Deuteronomy 28:15–68 · Deuteronomy 29:19–20 · Galatians 3:10–13

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.