Jeremiah

Jeremiah 4:6

⁶Raise a signal flag toward Zion.

Seek refuge! Do not delay!

For I am bringing disaster from the north,

and terrible destruction.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Raise	שְׂאוּ־	śə·’ū-	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H5375 lift, take, carry
a signal flag	נֵ֣ס	nês	Noun - masculine singular	H5251 standard, ensign, signal, sign
toward Zion	צִיּ֔וֹנָה	ṣî·yō·w·nāh	Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular	H6726 Zion
Seek refuge	הָעִ֖יזוּ	hā·‘î·zū	Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural	H5756 take or seek refuge
Do not	אַֽל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
delay	תַּעֲמֹ֑דוּ	ta·‘ă·mō·ḏū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural	H5975 take one's stand, stand
For	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
I	אָנֹכִ֛י	’ā·nō·ḵî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H595 I
am bringing	מֵבִ֥יא	mê·ḇî	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
disaster	רָעָ֗ה	rā·‘āh	Adjective - feminine singular	H7451 bad, evil
from the north	מִצָּפ֖וֹן	miṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·wn	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular	H6828 north
and terrible	גָּדֽוֹל׃	gā·ḏō·wl	Adjective - masculine singular	H1419 great
destruction	וְשֶׁ֥בֶר	wə·še·ḇer	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H7667 breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.