Jeremiah
Jeremiah 4:27
27For this is what the LORD says:
“The whole land will be desolate,
but I will not finish its destruction.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| this is what | כֹה֙ | ḵōh | 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 whole | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| land | הָאָ֑רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| will be | תִהְיֶ֖ה | ṯih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| desolate | שְׁמָמָ֥ה | šə·mā·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H8077 a devastation, waste |
| but I will not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| finish its destruction | וְכָלָ֖ה | wə·ḵā·lāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H3617 completion, complete destruction, consumption, annihilation |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 5:18 · Jeremiah 46:28 · Jeremiah 5:10 · Jeremiah 30:11 · Romans 9:27–29 · Ezekiel 11:13 · Romans 11:1–7 · Leviticus 26:44
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.