Jeremiah 7:29

Old Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the LORD hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath."

Word-by-Word Analysis

נָתַח

nâthach

H5408

to dismember

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off thine

שֵׂעָר

sêʻâr

H8181

hair (as if tossed or bristling)

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O

יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם

Yᵉrûwshâlaim

H3389

Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

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and

שָׁלַךְ

shâlak

H7993

to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)

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it

סוּר

çûwr

H5493

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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and

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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up a

קִינָה

qîynâh

H7015

a dirge (as accompanied by beating the breasts or on instruments)

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on

עֶלְיוֹן

ʻelyôwn

H5945

an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

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בָּמָה

bâmâh

H1116

an elevation

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for the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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hath

מָאַס

mâʼaç

H3988

to spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear

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and

עָזַב

ʻâzab

H5800

to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.

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the

דּוֹר

dôwr

H1755

properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling

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of his

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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Key Terms in This Verse

lamentation H7015

קִינָה qîynâh

a dirge (as accompanied by beating the breasts or on instruments)

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rejected H3988

מָאַס mâʼaç

to spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear

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hair H8181

שֵׂעָר sêʻâr

hair (as if tossed or bristling)

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forsaken H5800

עָזַב ʻâzab

to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.

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generation H1755

דּוֹר dôwr

properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling

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wrath 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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places H1116

בָּמָה bâmâh

an elevation

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Cut H5408

נָתַח nâthach

to dismember

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high H5945

עֶלְיוֹן ʻelyôwn

an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

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cast H7993

שָׁלַךְ shâlak

to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)

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Cross References

Job 1:20 cross-reference

Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,

Micah 1:16 cross-reference

Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.

Jeremiah 6:30 cross-reference

Reprobate silver shall men call them, because the LORD hath rejected them.

Jeremiah 16:6 cross-reference

Both the great and the small shall die in this land: they shall not be buried, neither shall men lament for them, nor cut themselves, nor make themselves bald for them:

Deuteronomy 32:5 cross-reference

They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation.

Matthew 3:7 cross-reference

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

Jeremiah 48:37 cross-reference

For every head shall be bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands shall be cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.

Matthew 12:39 cross-reference

But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:

Ezekiel 28:12 cross-reference

Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyrus, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.

Jeremiah 47:5 cross-reference

Baldness is come upon Gaza; Ashkelon is cut off with the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut thyself?

Acts 2:40 cross-reference

And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

Matthew 16:4 cross-reference

A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. And he left them, and departed.

Ezekiel 19:1 cross-reference

Moreover take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,

2 Kings 17:20 cross-reference

And the LORD rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight.

Matthew 23:36 cross-reference

Verily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.

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