Jeremiah 25:29

Old Testament • 17 words with Strong's data

"For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith the LORD of hosts."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For

אֲרוּ

ʼărûw

H718

lo!

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I

חָלַל

châlal

H2490

properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (...

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to

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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רַע

raʻ

H7451

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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on the

עִיר

ʻîyr

H5892

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

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which is

קָרָא

qârâʼ

H7121

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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by my

שֵׁם

shêm

H8034

an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

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and should ye be

חָרַם

châram

H2763

to seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physical and reflexive, to be blunt as to the nose

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נָקָה

nâqâh

H5352

to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated

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Ye shall not be

נָקָה

nâqâh

H5352

to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated

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for I will

קָרָא

qârâʼ

H7121

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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for a

חֶרֶב

chereb

H2719

drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement

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upon all the

יָשַׁב

yâshab

H3427

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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of the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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of

צָבָא

tsâbâʼ

H6635

a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specif...

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Key Terms in This Verse

unpunished H5352

נָקָה nâqâh

to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated

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unpunished H5352

נָקָה nâqâh

to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated

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begin H2490

חָלַל châlal

properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an 'opening wedge'); to play (the flute)

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utterly H2763

חָרַם châram

to seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physical and reflexive, to be blunt as to the nose

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lo H718

אֲרוּ ʼărûw

lo!

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call H7121

קָרָא qârâʼ

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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inhabitants H3427

יָשַׁב yâshab

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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hosts H6635

צָבָא tsâbâʼ

a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)

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sword H2719

חֶרֶב chereb

drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement

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evil H7451

רַע raʻ

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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Cross References

Proverbs 11:31 cross-reference

Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

1 Peter 4:17 cross-reference

For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?

Ezekiel 38:21 cross-reference

And I will call for a sword against him throughout all my mountains, saith the Lord GOD: every man’s sword shall be against his brother.

1 Kings 8:43 cross-reference

Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may know thy name, to fear thee, as do thy people Israel; and that t...

Jeremiah 49:12 cross-reference

For thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunken; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou sha...

Obadiah 1:16 cross-reference

For as ye have drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the heathen drink continually, yea, they shall drink, and they shall swallow down, and they shall be as though they had not been.

Ezekiel 9:6 cross-reference

Slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before...

Ezekiel 14:21 cross-reference

For thus saith the Lord GOD; How much more when I send my four sore judgments upon Jerusalem, the sword, and the famine, and the noisome beast, and the pestilence, to cut off from it man and beast?

Proverbs 17:5 cross-reference

Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.

Proverbs 11:21 cross-reference

Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

Jeremiah 30:11 cross-reference

For I am with thee, saith the LORD, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee, yet will I not make a full end of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and...

Isaiah 10:12 cross-reference

Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of ...

Jeremiah 13:13 cross-reference

Then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will fill all the inhabitants of this land, even the kings that sit upon David’s throne, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the in...

Ezekiel 14:17 cross-reference

Or if I bring a sword upon that land, and say, Sword, go through the land; so that I cut off man and beast from it:

Jeremiah 46:28 cross-reference

Fear thou not, O Jacob my servant, saith the LORD: for I am with thee; for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven thee: but I will not make a full end of thee, but correct the...

Luke 23:31 cross-reference

For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?

Zechariah 13:7 cross-reference

Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little one...

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