Jeremiah 27:2
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"Thus saith the LORD to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck,"
Word-by-Word Analysis
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
אֱסָר
ʼĕçâr
an obligation or vow (of abstinence)
מוֹטָה
môwṭâh
a pole; by implication, an ox-bow; hence, a yoke (either literal or figurative)
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
צַוָּאר
tsavvâʼr
the back of the neck (as that on which burdens are bound)
Key Terms in This Verse
מוֹטָה môwṭâh
a pole; by implication, an ox-bow; hence, a yoke (either literal or figurative)
Study H4133 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →Cross References
Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king’s mowings.
Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part.
I spake also to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.
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