Jeremiah
Jeremiah 31:12
12They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion;
they will be radiant over the bounty of the LORD —
the grain, new wine, and oil,
and the young of the flocks and herds.
Their life will be like a well-watered garden,
and never again will they languish.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They will come | וּבָאוּ֮ | ū·ḇā·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| and shout for joy | וְרִנְּנ֣וּ | wə·rin·nə·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H7442 give a ringing cry |
| on the heights | בִמְרוֹם־ | ḇim·rō·wm- | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4791 height |
| of Zion | צִיּוֹן֒ | ṣî·yō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6726 Zion |
| they will be radiant | וְנָהֲר֞וּ | wə·nā·hă·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H5102 flow, stream |
| over | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the bounty | ט֣וּב | ṭūḇ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2898 good things, goods, goodness |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the grain | דָּגָן֙ | dā·ḡān | Noun - masculine singular | H1715 corn, grain |
| new wine | תִּירֹ֣שׁ | tî·rōš | Noun - masculine singular | H8492 must, fresh or new wine |
| and | וְעַל־ | wə·‘al- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| oil | יִצְהָ֔ר | yiṣ·hār | Noun - masculine singular | H3323 fresh oil |
| and | וְעַל־ | wə·‘al- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| the young | בְּנֵי־ | bə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of the flocks | צֹ֖אן | ṣōn | Noun - common singular | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
| and herds | וּבָקָ֑ר | ū·ḇā·qār | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1241 cattle, herd, ox |
| Their life | נַפְשָׁם֙ | nap̄·šām | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| will be | וְהָיְתָ֤ה | wə·hā·yə·ṯāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| like a well-watered | רָוֶ֔ה | rā·weh | Adjective - masculine singular | H7302 watered |
| garden | כְּגַ֣ן | kə·ḡan | Preposition-k; Noun - common singular construct | H1588 enclosure, garden |
| and never | וְלֹא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| again | יוֹסִ֥יפוּ | yō·w·sî·p̄ū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3254 add |
| will they languish | לְדַאֲבָ֖ה | lə·ḏa·’ă·ḇāh | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person feminine singular | H1669 become faint, languish |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 35:10 · Joel 3:18 · Isaiah 58:11 · Isaiah 65:19 · John 16:22 · Isaiah 60:20 · Ezekiel 17:23 · Jeremiah 33:9–11 · Zechariah 9:15–17 · Revelation 7:17 · Romans 2:4 · Psalm 130:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.