Jeremiah

Jeremiah 50:21

21Go up against the land of Merathaim,

and against the residents of Pekod.

Kill themc and devote them to destruction.d

Do all that I have commanded you,”

declares the LORD.

Footnotes

  • c 50:21 LXX Avenge, O sword,
  • d 50:21 Forms of the Hebrew cherem refer to the giving over of things or persons to the LORD, either by destroying them or by giving them as an offering; also in verse 26.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Go upעֲלֵ֣ה‘ă·lêhVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH5927 go up, ascend, climb
againstעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the landהָאָ֤רֶץhā·’ā·reṣArticle; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
of Merathaimמְרָתַ֙יִם֙mə·rā·ṯa·yimNoun - fdH4850 Merathajim
and againstוְאֶל־wə·’el-Conjunctive waw; PrepositionH413 motion to
the residentsיוֹשְׁבֵ֖יyō·wō·šə·ḇêVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural constructH3427 sit, remain, dwell
of Pekodפְּק֑וֹדpə·qō·wḏNoun - proper - feminine singularH6489 Pekod
Kill themחֲרֹ֨בḥă·rōḇVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH2717 be dry, dried up
and devote them to destructionוְהַחֲרֵ֤םwə·ha·ḥă·rêmConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singularH2763 ban, devote, exterminate
Doוַעֲשֵׂ֕הwa·‘ă·śêhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH6213 do, make
allכְּכֹ֖לkə·ḵōlPreposition-k; Noun - masculine singularH3605 the whole, all
thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerPronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
I have commanded youצִוִּיתִֽיךָ׃סṣiw·wî·ṯî·ḵāVerb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singularH6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order
declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um-Noun - masculine singular constructH5002 utterance
the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.