Jeremiah

Jeremiah 7:29

²⁹Cut off your hair and throw it away. Raise up a lamentation on the barren heights, for the LORD has rejected and forsaken the generation of His wrath.’

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Cut off	גָּזִּ֤י	gāz·zî	Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular	H1494 shear
your hair	נִזְרֵךְ֙	niz·rêḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singular	H5145 consecration, crown, Naziriteship
and throw it away	וְֽהַשְׁלִ֔יכִי	wə·haš·lî·ḵî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Imperative - feminine singular	H7993 throw, fling, cast
Raise up	וּשְׂאִ֥י	ū·śə·’î	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular	H5375 lift, take, carry
a lamentation	קִינָ֑ה	qî·nāh	Noun - feminine singular	H7015 elegy, dirge
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the barren heights	שְׁפָיִ֖ם	šə·p̄ā·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H8205 bareness, smooth or bare (treeless) height
for	כִּ֚י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
has rejected	מָאַ֣ס	mā·’as	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H3988 reject
and forsaken	וַיִּטֹּ֖שׁ	way·yiṭ·ṭōš	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5203 leave, forsake, permit
the generation	דּ֥וֹר	dō·wr	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1755 period, generation, dwelling
of His wrath	עֶבְרָתֽוֹ׃	‘eḇ·rā·ṯōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H5678 overflow, arrogance, fury

Cross-references

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

Job 1:20 · Micah 1:16 · Jeremiah 6:30 · Jeremiah 16:6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.