Jeremiah 31:2

Old Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"Thus saith the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest."

Word-by-Word Analysis

כֵּן

kên

H3652

so

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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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The

עַם

ʻam

H5971

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

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which were

שָׁאַר

shâʼar

H7604

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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of the

חֶרֶב

chereb

H2719

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

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מָצָא

mâtsâʼ

H4672

properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present

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חֵן

chên

H2580

graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)

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in the

מִדְבָּר

midbâr

H4057

a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)

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עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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יִשְׂרָאֵל

Yisrâʼêl

H3478

Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

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when I

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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to

רִיב

rîyb

H7379

a contest (personal or legal)

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him to

יֶתֶר

yether

H3499

properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)

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Key Terms in This Verse

grace H2580

חֵן chên

graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)

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rest H3499

יֶתֶר yether

properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)

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wilderness H4057

מִדְבָּר midbâr

a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)

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cause H7379

רִיב rîyb

a contest (personal or legal)

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left H7604

שָׁאַר shâʼar

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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found H4672

מָצָא mâtsâʼ

properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present

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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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Thus H3652

כֵּן kên

so

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saith H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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even H6153

עֶרֶב ʻereb

dusk

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Cross References

Numbers 10:33 cross-reference

And they departed from the mount of the LORD three days’ journey: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them in the three days’ journey, to search out a resting place for them.

Psalm 95:11 cross-reference

Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.

Deuteronomy 1:33 cross-reference

Who went in the way before you, to search you out a place to pitch your tents in, in fire by night, to shew you by what way ye should go, and in a cloud by day.

Matthew 11:28 cross-reference

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Deuteronomy 12:9 cross-reference

For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you.

Jeremiah 2:2 cross-reference

Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that ...

Deuteronomy 2:7 cross-reference

For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the LORD thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked noth...

Exodus 33:14 cross-reference

And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.

Deuteronomy 8:16 cross-reference

Who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not, that he might humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end;

Exodus 1:16 cross-reference

And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the stools; if it be a son, then ye shall kill him: but if it be a daughter, then she shall live.

Numbers 14:20 cross-reference

And the LORD said, I have pardoned according to thy word:

Deuteronomy 1:30 cross-reference

The LORD your God which goeth before you, he shall fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes;

Exodus 1:22 cross-reference

And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.

Psalm 78:52 cross-reference

But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

Exodus 5:21 cross-reference

And they said unto them, The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay...

Exodus 12:37 cross-reference

And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, beside children.

Exodus 2:23 cross-reference

And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage...

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