Jeremiah

Jeremiah 24:3

³“Jeremiah,” the LORD asked, “what do you see?”

“Figs!” I replied. “The good figs are very good, but the bad figs are very bad, so bad they cannot be eaten.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Jeremiah	יִרְמְיָ֔הוּ	yir·mə·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3414 Jirmejah
the LORD	יְהוָ֜ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
asked	וַיֹּ֨אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
what	מָֽה־	māh-	Interrogative	H4100 what? how? aught
do you	אַתָּ֤ה	’at·tāh	Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
see	רֹאֶה֙	rō·’eh	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H7200 see
Figs	תְּאֵנִ֑ים	tə·’ê·nîm	Noun - feminine plural	H8384 fig
I replied	וָאֹמַ֖ר	wā·’ō·mar	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular	H559 utter, say
The good	הַטֹּבוֹת֙	haṭ·ṭō·ḇō·wṯ	Article; Adjective - feminine plural	H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
figs	הַתְּאֵנִ֤ים	hat·tə·’ê·nîm	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H8384 fig
are very	מְאֹ֔ד	mə·’ōḏ	Adverb	H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly
good	טֹב֣וֹת	ṭō·ḇō·wṯ	Adjective - feminine plural	H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
but the bad figs	וְהָֽרָעוֹת֙	wə·hā·rā·‘ō·wṯ	Conjunctive waw, Article; Adjective - feminine plural	H7451 bad, evil
are very	מְאֹ֔ד	mə·’ōḏ	Adverb	H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly
bad	רָע֣וֹת	rā·‘ō·wṯ	Adjective - feminine plural	H7451 bad, evil
so bad	מֵרֹֽעַ׃פ	mê·rō·a‘	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular	H7455 badness, evil
they cannot	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
be eaten	תֵאָכַ֖לְנָה	ṯê·’ā·ḵal·nāh	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural	H398 eat

Cross-references

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

Amos 8:2 · Zechariah 5:5–11 · Jeremiah 1:11–14 · Matthew 25:32–33 · Zechariah 4:2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.