Jeremiah

Jeremiah 50:31–32

³¹“Behold, I am against you, O arrogant one,”

declares the Lord GOD of Hosts,

“for your day has come,

the time when I will punish you.

³²The arrogant one will stumble and fall

with no one to pick him up.

And I will kindle a fire in his cities

to consume all those around him.”

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
Behold	הִנְנִ֤י	hin·nî	Interjection; first person common singular	H2005 lo! behold
I am against you	אֵלֶ֙יךָ֙	’ê·le·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H413 motion to
O arrogant one	זָד֔וֹן	zā·ḏō·wn	Noun - masculine singular	H2087 insolence, presumptuousness
declares	נְאֻם־	nə·’um-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5002 utterance
the Lord	אֲדֹנָ֥י	’ă·ḏō·nāy	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H136 lord
GOD	יְהוִ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3069 Yahweh
of Hosts	צְבָא֑וֹת	ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ	Noun - common plural	H6635 army, war, warfare
for	כִּ֛י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
your day	יוֹמְךָ֖	yō·wm·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H3117 day
has come	בָּ֥א	bā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
the time	עֵ֥ת	‘êṯ	Noun - common singular	H6256 time
when I will punish you	פְּקַדְתִּֽיךָ׃	pə·qaḏ·tî·ḵā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular	H6485 attend to, visit, muster, appoint

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The arrogant one	זָדוֹן֙	zā·ḏō·wn	Noun - masculine singular	H2087 insolence, presumptuousness
will stumble	וְכָשַׁ֤ל	wə·ḵā·šal	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H3782 stumble, stagger, totter
and fall	וְנָפַ֔ל	wə·nā·p̄al	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H5307 fall, lie
with no	וְאֵ֥ין	wə·’ên	Conjunctive waw; Adverb	H369 nothing, nought
one to pick him up	מֵקִ֑ים	mê·qîm	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H6965 arise, stand up, stand
And I will kindle	וְהִצַּ֤תִּי	wə·hiṣ·ṣat·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H3341 kindle, burn
a fire	אֵשׁ֙	’êš	Noun - common singular	H784 fire
in his cities	בְּעָרָ֔יו	bə·‘ā·rāw	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H5892 excitement
to consume	וְאָכְלָ֖ה	wə·’ā·ḵə·lāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H398 eat
all those	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
around him	סְבִיבֹתָֽיו׃ס	sə·ḇî·ḇō·ṯāw	Adverb; third person masculine singular	H5439 circuit, round about

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Jeremiah 50:31 Jeremiah 21:13 · Jeremiah 50:29 · Nahum 2:13 · James 4:6 · 1 Peter 5:5 · Ezekiel 39:1 · Habakkuk 2:4–5

Jeremiah 50:32 Jeremiah 49:27 · Jeremiah 21:14 · Isaiah 10:12–15 · Amos 2:5 · Revelation 18:8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.