Jeremiah

Jeremiah 23:22

²²But if they had stood in My council,

they would have proclaimed My words to My people

and turned them back

from their evil ways and deeds.”

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But if	וְאִֽם־	wə·’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
they had stood	עָמְד֖וּ	‘ā·mə·ḏū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H5975 take one's stand, stand
in My council	בְּסוֹדִ֑י	bə·sō·w·ḏî	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H5475 council, counsel
they would have proclaimed	וְיַשְׁמִ֤עוּ	wə·yaš·mi·‘ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8085 hear
My words	דְבָרַי֙	ḏə·ḇā·ray	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H1697 speech, word
to My people	עַמִּ֔י	‘am·mî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H5971 people
and turned them back	וִֽישִׁבוּם֙	wî·ši·ḇūm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine plural	H7725 turn back, return
from their evil	הָרָ֔ע	hā·rā‘	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H7451 bad, evil
ways	מִדַּרְכָּ֣ם	mid·dar·kām	Preposition-m; Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine plural	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
and	וּמֵרֹ֖עַ	ū·mê·rō·a‘	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7455 badness, evil
deeds	מַֽעַלְלֵיהֶֽם׃ס	ma·‘al·lê·hem	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H4611 deed, practice

Cross-references

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Jeremiah 23:18 · Jeremiah 25:5 · Zechariah 1:4 · Ezekiel 13:22 · Acts 20:27 · Jeremiah 35:15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.