Jeremiah
Jeremiah 19:13
13The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled like that place, Topheth— all the houses on whose rooftops they burned incense to all the host of heaven and poured out drink offerings to other gods.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The houses | בָּתֵּ֣י | bāt·tê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1004 house |
| of Jerusalem | יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| and the houses | וּבָתֵּי֙ | ū·ḇāt·tê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1004 house |
| of the kings | מַלְכֵ֣י | mal·ḵê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4428 king |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֔ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| will be | וְהָי֞וּ | wə·hā·yū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| defiled | הַטְּמֵאִ֑ים | haṭ·ṭə·mê·’îm | Article; Adjective - masculine plural | H2931 unclean |
| like that place | כִּמְק֥וֹם | kim·qō·wm | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| Topheth | הַתֹּ֖פֶת | hat·tō·p̄eṯ | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8612 spitting |
| all | לְכֹ֣ל | lə·ḵōl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the houses | הַבָּתִּ֗ים | hab·bāt·tîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1004 house |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| whose rooftops | גַּגֹּֽתֵיהֶם֙ | gag·gō·ṯê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H1406 roof, top |
| they burned incense | קִטְּר֜וּ | qiṭ·ṭə·rū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural | H6999 make sacrifices smoke, send them up in smoke |
| to all | לְכֹל֙ | lə·ḵōl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the host | צְבָ֣א | ṣə·ḇā | Noun - common singular construct | H6635 army, war, warfare |
| of heaven | הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם | haš·šā·ma·yim | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8064 sky, aloft |
| and poured out | וְהַסֵּ֥ךְ | wə·has·sêḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute | H5258 pour out |
| drink offerings | נְסָכִ֖ים | nə·sā·ḵîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5262 drink-offering |
| to other | אֲחֵרִֽים׃פ | ’ă·ḥê·rîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H312 another |
| gods | לֵאלֹהִ֥ים | lê·lō·hîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Kings 23:12 · Jeremiah 32:29 · Jeremiah 7:18 · Zephaniah 1:5 · Deuteronomy 4:19 · Ezekiel 7:21–22 · 2 Kings 23:10 · Psalm 74:7 · Jeremiah 44:18 · Psalm 79:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.