Jeremiah
Jeremiah 42:10
10‘If you will indeed stay in this land, then I will build you up and not tear you down; I will plant you and not uproot you, for I will relent of the disaster I have brought upon you.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | אִם־ | ’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| you will indeed stay | תֵּֽשְׁבוּ֙ | tê·šə·ḇū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in this | הַזֹּ֔את | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| land | בָּאָ֣רֶץ | bā·’ā·reṣ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| then I will build | וּבָנִ֤יתִי | ū·ḇā·nî·ṯî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H1129 build |
| you up | אֶתְכֶם֙ | ’eṯ·ḵem | Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| and not | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| tear you down | אֶהֱרֹ֔ס | ’e·hĕ·rōs | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H2040 throw down, break or tear down |
| I will plant | וְנָטַעְתִּ֥י | wə·nā·ṭa‘·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H5193 strike, fix, plant |
| you | אֶתְכֶ֖ם | ’eṯ·ḵem | Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| and not | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| uproot you | אֶתּ֑וֹשׁ | ’et·tō·wōš | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H5428 pull or pluck up, root out |
| for | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I will relent | נִחַ֙מְתִּי֙ | ni·ḥam·tî | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5162 be sorry, console |
| of | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the disaster | הָ֣רָעָ֔ה | hā·rā·‘āh | Article; Adjective - feminine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| I have brought | עָשִׂ֖יתִי | ‘ā·śî·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H6213 do, make |
| upon you | לָכֶֽם׃ | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ezekiel 36:36 · Jeremiah 31:28 · Jeremiah 24:6 · Joel 2:13 · Jeremiah 33:7 · Amos 7:6 · Hosea 11:8 · Jeremiah 18:7–10 · Jonah 3:10 · Exodus 32:14 · Genesis 26:2–3 · Jonah 4:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.