Jeremiah
Jeremiah 14:21
21For the sake of Your name do not despise us;
do not disgrace Your glorious throne.
Remember Your covenant with us;
do not break it.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the sake of | לְמַ֣עַן | lə·ma·‘an | Preposition | H4616 purpose, intent |
| Your name | שִׁמְךָ֔ | šim·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H8034 name |
| do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| despise us | תִּנְאַץ֙ | tin·’aṣ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5006 contemn, spurn |
| do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| disgrace | תְּנַבֵּ֖ל | tə·nab·bêl | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5034 be senseless, foolish |
| Your glorious | כְבוֹדֶ֑ךָ | ḵə·ḇō·w·ḏe·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3519 abundance, honour, glory |
| throne | כִּסֵּ֣א | kis·sê | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3678 seat |
| Remember | זְכֹ֕ר | zə·ḵōr | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H2142 remember |
| Your covenant | בְּרִֽיתְךָ֖ | bə·rî·ṯə·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1285 covenant |
| with us | אִתָּֽנוּ׃ | ’it·tā·nū | Preposition; first person common plural | H854 with |
| do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| break it | תָּפֵ֥ר | tā·p̄êr | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H6565 break, frustrate |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 14:7 · Psalm 106:45 · Jeremiah 3:17 · Daniel 9:15–19 · Psalm 89:39–40 · Jeremiah 17:12 · Ezekiel 36:22–23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.