Jeremiah
Jeremiah 29:12–13
12Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. 13You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.
Word by word
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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 |
Jeremiah 29:13
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You will seek | וּבִקַּשְׁתֶּ֥ם | ū·ḇiq·qaš·tem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H1245 seek |
| Me | אֹתִ֖י | ’ō·ṯî | Direct object marker; first person common singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| and find Me | וּמְצָאתֶ֑ם | ū·mə·ṣā·ṯem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H4672 attain to, find |
| when | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| you search for Me | תִדְרְשֻׁ֖נִי | ṯiḏ·rə·šu·nî | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural; first person common singular | H1875 resort to, seek |
| with all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your heart | לְבַבְכֶֽם׃ | lə·ḇaḇ·ḵem | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine plural | H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
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
Jeremiah 29:13 Deuteronomy 4:29–31 · Psalm 119:2 · Matthew 7:7 · Psalm 119:10 · Jeremiah 24:7 · Joel 2:12 · Luke 11:9–10 · Psalm 91:15 · Isaiah 55:6–7 · Psalm 119:145 · 2 Chronicles 31:21 · Psalm 119:58
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.