Jeremiah
Jeremiah 13:4
4“Take the loincloth that you bought and are wearing, and go at once to Peratha and hide it there in a crevice of the rocks.”
Footnotes
- a 13:4 Or possibly to the Euphrates; similarly in verses 5–7
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Take | קַ֧ח | qaḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H3947 take |
| the loincloth | הָאֵז֛וֹר | hā·’ê·zō·wr | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H232 waistcloth |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| you bought | קָנִ֖יתָ | qā·nî·ṯā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H7069 get, acquire |
| and are wearing | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| and go | לֵ֣ךְ | lêḵ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| at once | וְקוּם֙ | wə·qūm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| to Perath | פְּרָ֔תָה | pə·rā·ṯāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular | H6578 Eupharates |
| and hide | וְטָמְנֵ֥הוּ | wə·ṭā·mə·nê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H2934 hide, conceal |
| it there | שָׁ֖ם | šām | Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
| in a crevice | בִּנְקִ֥יק | bin·qîq | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5357 cleft |
| of the rocks | הַסָּֽלַע׃ | has·sā·la‘ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5553 crag, cliff |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.