Jeremiah
Jeremiah 2:37
37Moreover, you will leave that place
with your hands on your head,
for the LORD has rejected those you trust;
you will not prosper by their help.”
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moreover | גַּ֣ם | gam | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| you will leave | תֵּֽצְאִ֔י | tê·ṣə·’î | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person feminine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| that place | זֶה֙ | zeh | Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| with your hands | וְיָדַ֖יִךְ | wə·yā·ḏa·yiḵ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine dual construct; second person feminine singular | H3027 hand |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| your head | רֹאשֵׁ֑ךְ | rō·šêḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singular | H7218 head |
| for | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the LORD | יְהֹוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| has rejected | מָאַ֤ס | mā·’as | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3988 reject |
| those you trust | בְּמִבְטַחַ֔יִךְ | bə·miḇ·ṭa·ḥa·yiḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H4009 confidence |
| you will not | וְלֹ֥א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| prosper | תַצְלִ֖יחִי | ṯaṣ·lî·ḥî | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person feminine singular | H6743 rush |
| by their help | לָהֶֽם׃ | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Samuel 13:19 · Jeremiah 17:5 · Jeremiah 37:7–10 · Ezekiel 17:15–20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.