Jeremiah
Jeremiah 12:10
10Many shepherds have destroyed My vineyard;
they have trampled My plot of ground.
They have turned My pleasant field
into a desolate wasteland.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Many | רַבִּים֙ | rab·bîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7227 much, many, great |
| shepherds | רֹעִ֤ים | rō·‘îm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H7462 pasture, tend, graze |
| have destroyed | שִֽׁחֲת֣וּ | ši·ḥă·ṯū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural | H7843 go to ruin (?) |
| My vineyard | כַרְמִ֔י | ḵar·mî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3754 vineyard |
| they have trampled | בֹּסְס֖וּ | bō·sə·sū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural | H947 tread down, trample |
| My plot of ground | חֶלְקָתִ֑י | ḥel·qā·ṯî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H2513 portion |
| They have turned | נָֽתְנ֛וּ | nā·ṯə·nū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| My pleasant | חֶמְדָּתִ֖י | ḥem·dā·ṯî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H2532 id. |
| field | חֶלְקַ֥ת | ḥel·qaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H2513 portion |
| into a desolate | שְׁמָמָֽה׃ | šə·mā·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H8077 a devastation, waste |
| wasteland | לְמִדְבַּ֥ר | lə·miḏ·bar | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4057 mouth |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 23:1 · Isaiah 5:1–7 · Isaiah 63:18 · Psalm 80:8–16 · Jeremiah 6:3 · Jeremiah 3:19 · Luke 20:9–16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.