Jeremiah
Jeremiah 31:10–11
10Hear, O nations, the word of the LORD,
and proclaim it in distant coastlands:
“The One who scattered Israel will gather them and keep them
as a shepherd keeps his flock.
11For the LORD has ransomed Jacob
and redeemed him from the hand that had overpowered him.
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Jeremiah 31:10
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hear | שִׁמְע֤וּ | šim·‘ū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H8085 hear |
| O nations | גּוֹיִ֔ם | gō·w·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H1471 nation, people |
| the word | דְבַר־ | ḏə·ḇar- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1697 speech, word |
| of the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| and proclaim it | וְהַגִּ֥ידוּ | wə·hag·gî·ḏū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural | H5046 be conspicuous |
| in distant | מִמֶּרְחָ֑ק | mim·mer·ḥāq | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H4801 distant place, distance |
| coastlands | בָאִיִּ֖ים | ḇā·’î·yîm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H339 coast, region |
| The One who scattered | מְזָרֵ֤ה | mə·zā·rêh | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct | H2219 scatter, fan, winnow |
| Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| will gather them | יְקַבְּצֶ֔נּוּ | yə·qab·bə·ṣen·nū | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H6908 gather, collect |
| and keep them | וּשְׁמָר֖וֹ | ū·šə·mā·rōw | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| as a shepherd | כְּרֹעֶ֥ה | kə·rō·‘eh | Preposition-k; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7462 pasture, tend, graze |
| his flock | עֶדְרֽוֹ׃ | ‘eḏ·rōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5739 flock, herd |
Jeremiah 31:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| has ransomed | פָדָ֥ה | p̄ā·ḏāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6299 ransom |
| Jacob | יַעֲקֹ֑ב | ya·‘ă·qōḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3290 Jacob |
| and redeemed him | וּגְאָל֕וֹ | ū·ḡə·’ā·lōw | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H1350 redeem, act as kinsman |
| from | מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ | mim·men·nū | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| the hand | מִיַּ֖ד | mî·yaḏ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| that had overpowered him | חָזָ֥ק | ḥā·zāq | Adjective - masculine singular | H2389 strong, stout, mighty |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 31:10 Isaiah 40:11 · Ezekiel 34:12 · Deuteronomy 30:4 · Isaiah 66:19 · John 11:52 · Ezekiel 11:16 · Zephaniah 3:19 · John 10:27 · Acts 20:28–29 · Micah 4:6
Jeremiah 31:11 Isaiah 48:20 · Isaiah 44:23 · Titus 2:14 · Jeremiah 15:21 · Isaiah 49:24 · Psalm 142:6 · Luke 11:21–22 · Matthew 12:29 · Matthew 20:28
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.