Jeremiah

Jeremiah 8:2

²They will be exposed to the sun and moon, and to all the host of heaven which they have loved, served, followed, consulted, and worshiped. Their bones will not be gathered up or buried, but will become like dung lying on the ground.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
They will be exposed	וּשְׁטָחוּם֩	ū·šə·ṭā·ḥūm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural; third person masculine plural	H7849 spread, spread abroad
to the sun	לַשֶּׁ֨מֶשׁ	laš·še·meš	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - common singular	H8121 sun
and moon	וְלַיָּרֵ֜חַ	wə·lay·yā·rê·aḥ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3394 moon
and to all	וּלְכֹ֣ל׀	ū·lə·ḵōl	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the host	צְבָ֣א	ṣə·ḇā	Noun - common singular construct	H6635 army, war, warfare
of heaven	הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם	haš·šā·ma·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft
which	אֲשֶׁ֨ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
they have loved	אֲהֵב֜וּם	’ă·hê·ḇūm	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural; third person masculine plural	H157 love
served	עֲבָדוּם֙	‘ă·ḇā·ḏūm	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural; third person masculine plural	H5647 work, serve
followed	הָלְכ֣וּ	hā·lə·ḵū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H1980 go, come, walk
consulted	דְּרָשׁ֔וּם	də·rā·šūm	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural; third person masculine plural	H1875 resort to, seek
and worshiped	הִֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּ	hiš·ta·ḥă·wū	Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person common plural	H7812 bow down
Their bones will not	לֹ֤א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
be gathered up	יֵאָֽסְפוּ֙	yê·’ā·sə·p̄ū	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H622 gather, remove
buried	יִקָּבֵ֔רוּ	yiq·qā·ḇê·rū	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6912 bury
but will become	יִֽהְיֽוּ׃	yih·yū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
like dung	לְדֹ֛מֶן	lə·ḏō·men	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H1828 dung
lying on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the ground	הָאֲדָמָ֖ה	hā·’ă·ḏā·māh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H127 ground, land

Cross-references

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Deuteronomy 4:19 · 2 Kings 23:5 · Zephaniah 1:5 · Jeremiah 9:22 · Acts 7:42 · Jeremiah 19:13 · Jeremiah 36:30 · 2 Kings 21:3 · Ezekiel 8:16 · Psalm 83:10 · Jeremiah 16:4 · Jeremiah 22:19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.