Jeremiah
Jeremiah 16:7
7No food will be offered to comfort those who mourn the dead; not even a cup of consolation will be given for the loss of a father or mother.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No food | וְלֹֽא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| will be offered | יִפְרְס֥וּ | yip̄·rə·sū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6536 break in two, divide |
| to comfort | לְנַחֲמ֣וֹ | lə·na·ḥă·mōw | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H5162 be sorry, console |
| those who mourn | אֵ֖בֶל | ’ê·ḇel | Noun - masculine singular | H60 mourning |
| the dead | מֵ֑ת | mêṯ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H4191 die |
| not even | וְלֹֽא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| a cup | כּ֣וֹס | kō·ws | Noun - feminine singular construct | H3563 cup |
| of consolation | תַּנְחוּמִ֔ים | tan·ḥū·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H8575 compassion, solace |
| will be given | יַשְׁק֤וּ | yaš·qū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H8248 quaff, irrigate, furnish a potion to |
| for | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the loss of a father | אָבִ֖יו | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
| or mother | אִמּֽוֹ׃ | ’im·mōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H517 mother |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.