Jeremiah

Jeremiah 49:4

⁴Why do you boast of your valleys—

your valleys so fruitful,^b

O faithless daughter?

You trust in your riches and say,

‘Who can come against me?’

Footnotes

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
Why	מַה־	mah-	Interrogative	H4100 what? how? aught
do you boast	תִּתְהַֽלְלִי֙	tiṯ·hal·lî	Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person feminine singular	H1984 shine
of your valleys	בָּֽעֲמָקִ֔ים	bā·‘ă·mā·qîm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H6010 vale
your valleys	עִמְקֵ֔ךְ	‘im·qêḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singular	H6010 vale
so fruitful	זָ֣ב	zāḇ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H2100 flow, gush
O faithless	הַשּֽׁוֹבֵבָ֑ה	haš·šō·w·ḇê·ḇāh	Article; Adjective - feminine singular	H7728 backturning, apostate
daughter	הַבַּ֖ת	hab·baṯ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H1323 daughter
You trust	הַבֹּֽטְחָה֙	hab·bō·ṭə·ḥāh	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular	H982 trust
in your riches	בְּאֹ֣צְרֹתֶ֔יהָ	bə·’ō·ṣə·rō·ṯe·hā	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular	H214 treasure, store, treasury, storehouse
Who	מִ֖י	mî	Interrogative	H4310 who?
can come against	יָב֥וֹא	yā·ḇō·w	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
me	אֵלָֽי׃	’ê·lāy	Preposition; first person common singular	H413 motion to

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.