Jeremiah
Jeremiah 3:15
15Then I will give you shepherds after My own heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then I will give | וְנָתַתִּ֥י | wə·nā·ṯat·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | אֶתְכֶ֖ם | ’eṯ·ḵem | Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| shepherds | רֹעִ֖ים | rō·‘îm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H7462 pasture, tend, graze |
| after | לָכֶ֛ם | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | |
| My own heart | כְּלִבִּ֑י | kə·lib·bî | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| who will feed | וְרָע֥וּ | wə·rā·‘ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H7462 pasture, tend, graze |
| you with knowledge | דֵּעָ֥ה | dê·‘āh | Noun - feminine singular | H1844 knowledge |
| and understanding | וְהַשְׂכֵּֽיל׃ | wə·haś·kêl | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute | H7919 be prudent |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 23:4 · Acts 20:28 · Ephesians 4:11–12 · Ezekiel 34:23 · John 21:15–17 · Isaiah 30:20–21 · Proverbs 10:21 · 1 Corinthians 3:1–2 · Luke 12:42 · Ezekiel 37:24 · 1 Corinthians 2:6 · 1 Corinthians 2:12–13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.