Jeremiah
Jeremiah 48:5
5For on the ascent to Luhith
they weep bitterly as they go,
and on the descent to Horonaim
cries of distress resound
over the destruction:
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֚י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| on the ascent | מַעֲלֵ֣ה | ma·‘ă·lêh | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4608 ascent |
| to Luhith | הַלֻּחוֹת | hal·lu·ḥōṯ | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3872 Luchith |
| they weep | בֶּ֑כִי | be·ḵî | Noun - masculine singular | H1065 weeping |
| bitterly | בִּבְכִ֖י | biḇ·ḵî | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H1065 weeping |
| as they go | יַֽעֲלֶה־ | ya·‘ă·leh- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| and | כִּ֚י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| on the descent | בְּמוֹרַ֣ד | bə·mō·w·raḏ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4174 descent, slope |
| to Horonaim | חוֹרֹנַ֔יִם | ḥō·w·rō·na·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2773 Choronajim |
| cries | צַֽעֲקַת־ | ṣa·‘ă·qaṯ- | Noun - feminine singular construct | H6818 cry, outcry |
| of distress | צָרֵ֥י | ṣā·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H6862 narrow, tight |
| resound | שָׁמֵֽעוּ׃ | šā·mê·‘ū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H8085 hear |
| over the destruction | שֶׁ֖בֶר | še·ḇer | Noun - masculine singular | H7667 breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.