Jeremiah
Jeremiah 34:18
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.
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| 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 |
Cross-references
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Genesis 15:10 · Hosea 6:7 · Psalm 50:1 · Joshua 23:16 · Genesis 15:17–18 · Hosea 8:1 · Deuteronomy 17:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.