Jeremiah

Jeremiah 37:10

¹⁰Indeed, if you were to strike down the entire army of the Chaldeans that is fighting against you, and only wounded men remained in their tents, they would still get up and burn this city down.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Indeed	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
if	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
you were to strike down	הִכִּיתֶ֞ם	hik·kî·ṯem	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine plural	H5221 smite
the entire	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
army	חֵ֤יל	ḥêl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army
of the Chaldeans	כַּשְׂדִּים֙	kaś·dîm	Noun - proper - masculine plural	H3778 Chaldean
that is fighting	הַנִּלְחָמִ֣ים	han·nil·ḥā·mîm	Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural	H3898 fight, do battle
against you	אִתְּכֶ֔ם	’it·tə·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural	H854 with
and only wounded	מְדֻקָּרִ֑ים	mə·ḏuq·qā·rîm	Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine plural	H1856 pierce, pierce through
men	אֲנָשִׁ֖ים	’ă·nā·šîm	Noun - masculine plural	H582 man, mankind
remained	וְנִ֨שְׁאֲרוּ	wə·niš·’ă·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H7604 remain, be left over
in their tents	בְּאָהֳלוֹ֙	bə·’ā·ho·lōw	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H168 tent
they would still get up	יָק֔וּמוּ	yā·qū·mū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6965 arise, stand up, stand
and burn this	הַזֹּ֖את	haz·zōṯ	Article; Pronoun - feminine singular	H2063 this
city	הָעִ֥יר	hā·‘îr	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
down	וְשָֽׂרְפ֛וּ	wə·śā·rə·p̄ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H8313 burn

Cross-references

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Jeremiah 50:45 · Joel 2:11 · Leviticus 26:36–38 · Isaiah 30:17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.