Jeremiah 11:5

Old Testament • 13 words with Strong's data

"That I may perform the oath which I have sworn unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. Then answered I, and said, So be it, O LORD."

Word-by-Word Analysis

That I may

קוּם

qûwm

H6965

to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)

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the

שְׁבוּעָה

shᵉbûwʻâh

H7621

properly, something sworn, i.e. an oath

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which I have

שָׁבַע

shâbaʻ

H7650

to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)

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unto your

אָב

ʼâb

H1

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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to

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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them a

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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זוּב

zûwb

H2100

to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow

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with

חָלָב

châlâb

H2461

milk (as the richness of kine)

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and

דְּבַשׁ

dᵉbash

H1706

honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup

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as it is this

יוֹם

yôwm

H3117

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...

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Then

עָנָה

ʻânâh

H6030

properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, ...

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I and

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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So be it O

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Key Terms in This Verse

flowing H2100

זוּב zûwb

to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow

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perform H6965

קוּם qûwm

to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)

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sworn H7650

שָׁבַע shâbaʻ

to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)

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milk H2461

חָלָב châlâb

milk (as the richness of kine)

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honey H1706

דְּבַשׁ dᵉbash

honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup

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oath H7621

שְׁבוּעָה shᵉbûwʻâh

properly, something sworn, i.e. an oath

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answered H6030

עָנָה ʻânâh

properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce

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fathers H1

אָב ʼâb

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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give H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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land H776

אֶרֶץ ʼerets

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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