Jeremiah
Jeremiah 50:40
40As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah
along with their neighbors,”
declares the LORD,
“no one will dwell there;
no man will abide there.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As God | אֱלֹהִ֜ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| overthrew | כְּמַהְפֵּכַ֨ת | kə·mah·pê·ḵaṯ | Preposition-k; Noun - feminine singular construct | H4114 overthrow |
| Sodom | סְדֹ֧ם | sə·ḏōm | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5467 Sodom |
| and Gomorrah | עֲמֹרָ֛ה | ‘ă·mō·rāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6017 Gomorrah |
| along with | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| their neighbors | שְׁכֵנֶ֖יהָ | šə·ḵê·ne·hā | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H7934 inhabitant, neighbour |
| declares | נְאֻם־ | nə·’um- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5002 utterance |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| no | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| one | אִ֔ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| will dwell | יֵשֵׁ֥ב | yê·šêḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| there | שָׁם֙ | šām | Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
| no | וְלֹֽא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| man | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| will abide | יָג֥וּר | yā·ḡūr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1481 sojourn |
| there | בָּ֖הּ | bāh | Preposition; third person feminine singular |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Genesis 19:24–25 · Isaiah 13:19–20 · 2 Peter 2:6 · Jude 1:7 · Luke 17:28–30 · Jeremiah 49:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.