Jeremiah

Jeremiah 31:2

²This is what the LORD says:

“The people who survived the sword

found favor in the wilderness

when Israel went to find rest.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
This is what	כֹּ֚ה	kōh	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
says	אָמַ֣ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
The people	עַ֖ם	‘am	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5971 people
who survived	שְׂרִ֣ידֵי	śə·rî·ḏê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H8300 survivor
the sword	חָ֑רֶב	ḥā·reḇ	Noun - feminine singular	H2719 sword
found	מָצָ֥א	mā·ṣā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H4672 attain to, find
favor	חֵן֙	ḥên	Noun - masculine singular	H2580 favour, grace
in the wilderness	בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר	bam·miḏ·bār	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4057 mouth
when Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
went	הָל֥וֹךְ	hā·lō·wḵ	Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute	H1980 go, come, walk
to find rest	לְהַרְגִּיע֖וֹ	lə·har·gî·‘ōw	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H7280 disturb

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.