Jeremiah

Jeremiah 22:23

²³O inhabitant of Lebanon,^c

nestled in the cedars,

how you will groan when pangs of anguish come upon you,

agony like a woman in labor.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
O inhabitant	יֹשַׁבְתִּי	yō·šaḇ·tī	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
of Lebanon	בַּלְּבָנ֔וֹן	bal·lə·ḇā·nō·wn	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3844 Lebanon
nestled	מְקֻנַּנְתִּי	mə·qun·nan·tī	Verb - Pual - Participle - feminine singular	H7077 make a nest, nest
in the cedars	בָּֽאֲרָזִ֑ים	bā·’ă·rā·zîm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H730 cedar
how	מַה־	mah-	Interrogative	H4100 what? how? aught
you will groan	נֵּחַנְתְּ֙	nê·ḥant	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - second person feminine singular	H584 sigh, groan
when pangs of anguish	חֲבָלִ֔ים	ḥă·ḇā·lîm	Noun - masculine plural	H2256 cord, territory, band
come	בְּבֹא־	bə·ḇō-	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H935 come in, come, go in, go
upon you	לָ֣ךְ	lāḵ	Preposition; second person feminine singular
agony	חִ֖יל	ḥîl	Noun - masculine singular	H2427 a writhing, anguish
like a woman in labor	כַּיֹּלֵדָֽה׃	kay·yō·lê·ḏāh	Preposition-k, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular	H3205 bear, bring forth, beget

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.