Jeremiah
Jeremiah 27:15
15For I have not sent them, declares the LORD, and yet they are prophesying falsely in My name; therefore I will banish you, and you will perish— you and the prophets who prophesy to you.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I have not | לֹ֤א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| sent them | שְׁלַחְתִּים֙ | šə·laḥ·tîm | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural | H7971 send |
| declares | נְאֻם־ | nə·’um- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5002 utterance |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| and yet they | וְהֵ֛ם | wə·hêm | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| are prophesying | נִבְּאִ֥ים | nib·bə·’îm | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural | H5012 prophesy |
| falsely | לַשָּׁ֑קֶר | laš·šā·qer | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8267 deception, disappointment, falsehood |
| in My name | בִּשְׁמִ֖י | biš·mî | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H8034 name |
| therefore | לְמַ֨עַן | lə·ma·‘an | Conjunction | H4616 purpose, intent |
| I will banish | הַדִּיחִ֤י | had·dî·ḥî | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; first person common singular | H5080 impel, thrust, banish |
| you | אֶתְכֶם֙ | ’eṯ·ḵem | Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| and you will perish | וַאֲבַדְתֶּ֔ם | wa·’ă·ḇaḏ·tem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H6 perish |
| you | אַתֶּ֕ם | ’at·tem | Pronoun - second person masculine plural | H859 thou |
| and the prophets | וְהַנְּבִאִ֖ים | wə·han·nə·ḇi·’îm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| who prophesy | הַֽנִּבְּאִ֥ים | han·nib·bə·’îm | Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural | H5012 prophesy |
| to you | לָכֶֽם׃ | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 27:10 · Jeremiah 6:13–15 · 2 Chronicles 25:16 · Jeremiah 14:15–16
Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.