Jeremiah
Jeremiah 3:23
23Surely deception comes from the hills,
and commotion from the mountains.
Surely the salvation of Israel
is in the LORD our God.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surely | אָכֵ֥ן | ’ā·ḵên | Adverb | H403 surely, truly |
| deception | לַשֶּׁ֛קֶר | laš·še·qer | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8267 deception, disappointment, falsehood |
| the hills | מִגְּבָע֖וֹת | mig·gə·ḇā·‘ō·wṯ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine plural | H1389 hill |
| commotion | הָמ֣וֹן | hā·mō·wn | Noun - masculine singular | H1995 sound, murmur, roar, crowd, abundance |
| from the mountains | הָרִ֑ים | hā·rîm | Noun - masculine plural | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| Surely | אָכֵן֙ | ’ā·ḵên | Adverb | H403 surely, truly |
| the salvation | תְּשׁוּעַ֖ת | tə·šū·‘aṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H8668 deliverance, salvation |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| is in the LORD | בַּיהֹוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| our God | אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ | ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H430 God |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 121:1–2 · Psalm 3:8 · Isaiah 12:2 · Hosea 1:7 · John 4:22 · Ezekiel 20:28
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.