Jeremiah

Jeremiah 23:24

²⁴“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD.

“Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Can	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
a man	אִ֧ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
hide	יִסָּתֵ֨ר	yis·sā·ṯêr	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5641 hide, conceal
in secret places	בַּמִּסְתָּרִ֛ים	bam·mis·tā·rîm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H4565 secret place, hiding place
where I	וַאֲנִ֥י	wa·’ă·nî	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
cannot	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
see him	אֶרְאֶ֖נּוּ	’er·’en·nū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine singular	H7200 see
declares	נְאֻם־	nə·’um-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5002 utterance
the LORD	יְהוָ֑ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
Do I	אֲנִ֥י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
not	הֲל֨וֹא	hă·lō·w	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
fill	מָלֵ֖א	mā·lê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H4390 be full, fill
the heavens	הַשָּׁמַ֧יִם	haš·šā·ma·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft
and	וְאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
the earth	הָאָ֛רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
declares	נְאֻם־	nə·’um-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5002 utterance
the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

Cross-references

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

Proverbs 15:3 · Psalm 139:7 · Psalm 90:8 · Isaiah 29:15 · Amos 9:2–3 · Isaiah 57:15 · Psalm 139:11–16 · 1 Kings 8:27 · Job 22:13–14 · Isaiah 66:1 · Psalm 10:11 · 2 Chronicles 6:18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.