Jeremiah
Jeremiah 49:36
36I will bring the four winds against Elam
from the four corners of the heavens,
and I will scatter them
to all these winds.
There will not be a nation
to which Elam’s exiles will not go.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will bring | וְהֵבֵאתִ֨י | wə·hê·ḇê·ṯî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| the four | אַרְבַּ֣ע | ’ar·ba‘ | Number - feminine singular | H702 four |
| winds | רוּח֗וֹת | rū·ḥō·wṯ | Noun - common plural | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| against | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Elam | עֵילָ֜ם | ‘ê·lām | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5867 Elam |
| from the four | מֵֽאַרְבַּע֙ | mê·’ar·ba‘ | Preposition-m; Number - feminine singular construct | H702 four |
| corners | קְצ֣וֹת | qə·ṣō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H7098 end |
| of the heavens | הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם | haš·šā·ma·yim | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8064 sky, aloft |
| and I will scatter them | וְזֵ֣רִתִ֔ים | wə·zê·ri·ṯîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural | H2219 scatter, fan, winnow |
| to all | לְכֹ֖ל | lə·ḵōl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| these | הָאֵ֑לֶּה | hā·’êl·leh | Article; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| winds | הָרֻח֣וֹת | hā·ru·ḥō·wṯ | Article; Noun - common plural | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| There will not | וְלֹֽא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| be | יִהְיֶ֣ה | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a nation | הַגּ֔וֹי | hag·gō·w | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1471 nation, people |
| to which | אֲשֶׁ֛ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| Elam’s | עוֹלָם׃ | ʿō·lå̄m | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| exiles | נִדְּחֵ֥י | nid·də·ḥê | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H5080 impel, thrust, banish |
| will not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| go | יָב֥וֹא | yā·ḇō·w | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 49:32 · Revelation 7:1 · Jeremiah 30:17 · Ezekiel 5:10 · Daniel 8:8 · Amos 9:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.