Jeremiah

Jeremiah 23:19–20

¹⁹Behold, the storm of the LORD

has gone out with fury,

a whirlwind swirling down

upon the heads of the wicked.

²⁰The anger of the LORD will not turn back

until He has fully accomplished the purposes of His heart.

In the days to come

you will understand this clearly.

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
Behold	הִנֵּ֣ה׀	hin·nêh	Interjection	H2009 lo! behold!
the storm	סַעֲרַ֣ת	sa·‘ă·raṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H5591 tempest
of the LORD	יְהוָ֗ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
has gone out	יָֽצְאָ֔ה	yā·ṣə·’āh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H3318 go or come out
with fury	חֵמָה֙	ḥê·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H2534 heat, rage
a whirlwind	מִתְחוֹלֵ֑ל	miṯ·ḥō·w·lêl	Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular	H2342 whirl, dance, writhe
swirling down	יָחֽוּל׃	yā·ḥūl	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H2342 whirl, dance, writhe
upon	עַ֛ל	‘al	Preposition	H5921 height
the heads	רֹ֥אשׁ	rōš	Noun - masculine singular construct	H7218 head
of the wicked	רְשָׁעִ֖ים	rə·šā·‘îm	Adjective - masculine plural	H7563 wicked, criminal

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The anger	אַף־	’ap̄-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H639 nostril, nose, face, anger
of the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
will not	לֹ֤א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
turn back	יָשׁוּב֙	yā·šūḇ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7725 turn back, return
until	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
He has fully accomplished	עֲשֹׂת֥וֹ	‘ă·śō·ṯōw	Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
the purposes	מְזִמּ֣וֹת	mə·zim·mō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H4209 purpose, discretion, device
of His heart	לִבּ֑וֹ	lib·bōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart
In the days	הַיָּמִ֔ים	hay·yā·mîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day
to come	בְּאַֽחֲרִית֙	bə·’a·ḥă·rîṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H319 after-part, end
you will understand	תִּתְבּ֥וֹנְנוּ	tiṯ·bō·wn·nū	Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person masculine plural	H995 discern
this	בָ֖הּ	ḇāh	Preposition; third person feminine singular
clearly	בִּינָֽה׃	bî·nāh	Noun - feminine singular	H998 understanding

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Jeremiah 23:19 Jeremiah 30:23 · Jeremiah 25:32 · Amos 1:14 · Isaiah 21:1 · Proverbs 10:25 · Nahum 1:3–6

Jeremiah 23:20 Jeremiah 30:24 · Isaiah 55:11 · Genesis 49:1 · Proverbs 21:30 · Isaiah 14:24 · Zechariah 1:6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.