Jeremiah

Jeremiah 29:11–12

¹¹For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope. ¹²Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.

Read all of Jeremiah 29

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.

Jeremiah 29:11

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּי֩	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
I	אָנֹכִ֨י	’ā·nō·ḵî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H595 I
know	יָדַ֜עְתִּי	yā·ḏa‘·tî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H3045 know
the plans	הַמַּחֲשָׁבֹ֗ת	ham·ma·ḥă·šā·ḇōṯ	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H4284 thought, device
I	אָנֹכִ֛י	’ā·nō·ḵî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H595 I
have	חֹשֵׁ֥ב	ḥō·šêḇ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H2803 think, account
for you	עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם	‘ă·lê·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural	H5921 height
declares	נְאֻם־	nə·’um-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5002 utterance
the LORD	יְהוָ֑ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
plans	מַחְשְׁב֤וֹת	maḥ·šə·ḇō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H4284 thought, device
to prosper you	שָׁלוֹם֙	šā·lō·wm	Noun - masculine singular	H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace
and not	וְלֹ֣א	wə·lō	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
to harm you	לְרָעָ֔ה	lə·rā·‘āh	Preposition-l; Adjective - feminine singular	H7451 bad, evil
to give	לָתֵ֥ת	lā·ṯêṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H5414 give, put, set
you	לָכֶ֖ם	lā·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural
a future	אַחֲרִ֥ית	’a·ḥă·rîṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H319 after-part, end
and a hope	וְתִקְוָֽה׃	wə·ṯiq·wāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H8615 cord

Jeremiah 29:12

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then you will call	וּקְרָאתֶ֤ם	ū·qə·rā·ṯem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H7121 call, proclaim, read
upon Me	אֹתִי֙	’ō·ṯî	Direct object marker; first person common singular	H853 mark of the accusative
and come	וַֽהֲלַכְתֶּ֔ם	wa·hă·laḵ·tem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H1980 go, come, walk
and pray	וְהִתְפַּלַּלְתֶּ֖ם	wə·hiṯ·pal·lal·tem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H6419 intervene, interpose
to Me	אֵלָ֑י	’ê·lāy	Preposition; first person common singular	H413 motion to
and I will listen	וְשָׁמַעְתִּ֖י	wə·šā·ma‘·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H8085 hear
to you	אֲלֵיכֶֽם׃	’ă·lê·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural	H413 motion to

Cross-references

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

Jeremiah 29:11 Isaiah 55:8–12 · Psalm 33:11 · Micah 4:12 · Psalm 40:5 · Job 23:13 · Lamentations 3:26 · Isaiah 46:10–11 · Ezekiel 34:11–31 · Jeremiah 3:12–19 · Jeremiah 31:1–33 · Joel 2:28–32 · Isaiah 40:1–31

Jeremiah 29:12 Matthew 7:7–8 · Jeremiah 33:3 · Psalm 50:15 · Psalm 145:19 · Psalm 10:17 · Isaiah 65:24 · Zechariah 13:9 · Jeremiah 31:9 · Isaiah 30:19 · Daniel 9:3–19 · Ezekiel 36:37 · Psalm 102:16–17

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.