Jeremiah
Jeremiah 33:4
4For this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says about the houses of this city and the palaces of the kings of Judah that have been torn down for defense against the siege ramps and the sword:
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּי֩ | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| this is what | כֹ֨ה | ḵōh | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the God | אֱלֹהֵ֣י | ’ĕ·lō·hê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H430 God |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| says | אָמַ֤ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| about | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the houses | בָּתֵּי֙ | bāt·tê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1004 house |
| of this | הַזֹּ֔את | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| city | הָעִ֣יר | hā·‘îr | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| and the palaces | בָּתֵּ֖י | bāt·tê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1004 house |
| of the kings | מַלְכֵ֣י | mal·ḵê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4428 king |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֑ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| that have been torn down | הַנְּתֻצִ֕ים | han·nə·ṯu·ṣîm | Article; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural | H5422 pull down, break down |
| for defense against | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the siege ramps | הַסֹּלְל֖וֹת | has·sō·lə·lō·wṯ | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H5550 mound |
| and the sword | הֶחָֽרֶב׃ | he·ḥā·reḇ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2719 sword |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 32:24 · Habakkuk 1:10 · Ezekiel 4:2 · Ezekiel 21:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.