Jeremiah 17:4

Old Testament • 16 words with Strong's data

"And thou, even thyself, shalt discontinue from thine heritage that I gave thee; and I will cause thee to serve thine enemies in the land which thou knowest not: for ye have kindled a fire in mine anger, which shall burn for ever."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And thou

עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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shalt

שָׁמַט

shâmaṭ

H8058

to fling down; incipiently to jostle; figuratively, to let alone, desist, remit

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from thine

נַחֲלָה

nachălâh

H5159

properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion

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that I

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

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

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thee and I will

רִיב

rîyb

H7379

a contest (personal or legal)

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thee to

עָבַד

ʻâbad

H5647

to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.

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thine

אֹיֵב

ʼôyêb

H341

hating; an adversary

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in the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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which thou

יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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not for ye have

חָרָה

chârâh

H2734

to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy

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a

אֵשׁ

ʼêsh

H784

fire (literally or figuratively)

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in

אֲנִי

ʼănîy

H589

I

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אַף

ʼaph

H639

properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire

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which shall

שָׂרַף

sâraph

H8313

to be (causatively, set) on fire

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for

עוֹלָם

ʻôwlâm

H5769

properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (...

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Key Terms in This Verse

discontinue H8058

שָׁמַט shâmaṭ

to fling down; incipiently to jostle; figuratively, to let alone, desist, remit

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heritage H5159

נַחֲלָה nachălâh

properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion

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kindled H2734

חָרָה chârâh

to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy

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knowest H3045

יָדַע yâdaʻ

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...

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burn H8313

שָׂרַף sâraph

to be (causatively, set) on fire

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serve H5647

עָבַד ʻâbad

to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.

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thyself H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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anger H639

אַף ʼaph

properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire

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enemies H341

אֹיֵב ʼôyêb

hating; an adversary

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cause H7379

רִיב rîyb

a contest (personal or legal)

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Cross References

Jeremiah 15:14 cross-reference

And I will make thee to pass with thine enemies into a land which thou knowest not: for a fire is kindled in mine anger, which shall burn upon you.

Lamentations 5:2 cross-reference

Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.

Jeremiah 7:20 cross-reference

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, mine anger and my fury shall be poured out upon this place, upon man, and upon beast, and upon the trees of the field, and upon the fruit of the ground; and ...

Isaiah 5:25 cross-reference

Therefore is the anger of the LORD kindled against his people, and he hath stretched forth his hand against them, and hath smitten them: and the hills did tremble, and their carcases were torn in the ...

Isaiah 14:3 cross-reference

And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve,

Jeremiah 16:13 cross-reference

Therefore will I cast you out of this land into a land that ye know not, neither ye nor your fathers; and there shall ye serve other gods day and night; where I will not shew you favour.

Jeremiah 5:29 cross-reference

Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

Isaiah 66:24 cross-reference

And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorring unt...

Isaiah 30:33 cross-reference

For Tophet is ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he hath made it deep and large: the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle...

Ezekiel 21:31 cross-reference

And I will pour out mine indignation upon thee, I will blow against thee in the fire of my wrath, and deliver thee into the hand of brutish men, and skilful to destroy.

2 Kings 25:21 cross-reference

And the king of Babylon smote them, and slew them at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was carried away out of their land.

Nehemiah 9:28 cross-reference

But after they had rest, they did evil again before thee: therefore leftest thou them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried unto thee...

Deuteronomy 28:25 cross-reference

The LORD shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.

Lamentations 1:12 cross-reference

Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.

1 Kings 9:7 cross-reference

Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all...

Jeremiah 12:7 cross-reference

I have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.

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