Jeremiah
Jeremiah 6:12
12Their houses will be turned over to others,
their fields and wives as well,
for I will stretch out My hand
against the inhabitants of the land,”
declares the LORD.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Their houses | בָֽתֵּיהֶם֙ | ḇāt·tê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H1004 house |
| will be turned over | וְנָסַ֤בּוּ | wə·nā·sab·bū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H5437 turn about, go around, surround |
| to others | לַאֲחֵרִ֔ים | la·’ă·ḥê·rîm | Preposition-l; Adjective - masculine plural | H312 another |
| their fields | שָׂד֥וֹת | śā·ḏō·wṯ | Noun - masculine plural | H7704 id. |
| and wives | וְנָשִׁ֖ים | wə·nā·šîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural | H802 woman, wife, female |
| as well | יַחְדָּ֑ו | yaḥ·dāw | Adverb | H3162 unitedness |
| for | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I will stretch out | אַטֶּ֧ה | ’aṭ·ṭeh | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | H5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend |
| My hand | יָדִ֛י | yā·ḏî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H3027 hand |
| against | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the inhabitants | יֹשְׁבֵ֥י | yō·šə·ḇê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| of the land | הָאָ֖רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| declares | נְאֻם־ | nə·’um- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5002 utterance |
| the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.