Jeremiah
Jeremiah 34:18–19
18And those who have transgressed My covenant and have not fulfilled the terms of the covenant they made before Me, I will treat like the calf they cut in two in order to pass between its pieces. 19The officials of Judah and Jerusalem, the court officials, the priests, and all the people of the land who passed between the pieces of the calf,
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Jeremiah 34:18
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And those who have transgressed | הָעֹֽבְרִים֙ | hā·‘ō·ḇə·rîm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| My covenant | בְּרִתִ֔י | bə·ri·ṯî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H1285 covenant |
| and have not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| fulfilled | הֵקִ֙ימוּ֙ | hê·qî·mū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| the terms | דִּבְרֵ֣י | diḇ·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1697 speech, word |
| of the covenant | הַבְּרִ֔ית | hab·bə·rîṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H1285 covenant |
| they made | כָּרְת֖וּ | kā·rə·ṯū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3772 cut off, cut down |
| before Me | לְפָנָ֑י | lə·p̄ā·nāy | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H6440 face, before |
| I will treat | וְנָתַתִּ֣י | wə·nā·ṯat·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| like the calf | הָעֵ֙גֶל֙ | hā·‘ê·ḡel | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5695 calf |
| they cut | כָּרְת֣וּ | kā·rə·ṯū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3772 cut off, cut down |
| in two | לִשְׁנַ֔יִם | liš·na·yim | Preposition-l; Number - md | H8147 two |
| in order to pass | וַיַּעַבְר֖וּ | way·ya·‘aḇ·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| between | בֵּ֥ין | bên | Preposition | H996 interval, space between |
| its pieces | בְּתָרָֽיו׃ | bə·ṯā·rāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1335 part, piece |
Jeremiah 34:19
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The officials | שָׂרֵ֨י | śā·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֜ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| and Jerusalem | יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| the court officials | הַסָּֽרִסִים֙ | has·sā·ri·sîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5631 eunuch |
| the priests | וְהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים | wə·hak·kō·hă·nîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
| and all | וְכֹ֖ל | wə·ḵōl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the people | עַ֣ם | ‘am | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5971 people |
| of the land | הָאָ֑רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| who passed | הָעֹ֣בְרִ֔ים | hā·‘ō·ḇə·rîm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| between | בֵּ֖ין | bên | Preposition | H996 interval, space between |
| the pieces | בִּתְרֵ֥י | biṯ·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1335 part, piece |
| of the calf | הָעֵֽגֶל׃ | hā·‘ê·ḡel | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5695 calf |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 34:18 Genesis 15:10 · Hosea 6:7 · Psalm 50:1 · Joshua 23:16 · Genesis 15:17–18 · Hosea 8:1 · Deuteronomy 17:2
Jeremiah 34:19 Zephaniah 3:3–4 · Jeremiah 34:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.