Jeremiah

Jeremiah 48:17

¹⁷Mourn for him, all you who surround him,

everyone who knows his name;

tell how the mighty scepter is shattered —

the glorious staff!

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Mourn	נֻ֤דוּ	nu·ḏū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H5110 move to and fro, wander, flutter, shew grief
for him	לוֹ֙	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
all you	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
who surround him	סְבִיבָ֔יו	sə·ḇî·ḇāw	Adverb; third person masculine singular	H5439 circuit, round about
everyone	וְכֹ֖ל	wə·ḵōl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
who knows	יֹדְעֵ֣י	yō·ḏə·‘ê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H3045 know
his name	שְׁמ֑וֹ	šə·mōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H8034 name
tell	אִמְר֗וּ	’im·rū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H559 utter, say
how	אֵיכָ֤ה	’ê·ḵāh	Interjection	H349 How?
the mighty	עֹ֔ז	‘ōz	Noun - masculine singular	H5797 strength, might
scepter	מַטֵּה־	maṭ·ṭêh-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4294 staff, rod, shaft
is shattered	נִשְׁבַּר֙	niš·bar	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7665 break, break in pieces
the glorious	תִּפְאָרָֽה׃	tip̄·’ā·rāh	Noun - feminine singular	H8597 beauty, glory
staff	מַקֵּ֖ל	maq·qêl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4731 rod, staff

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.