Jeremiah 49:25 Go deeper
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How is the city of praise not left, the city of my joy! (KJV)
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אֵ֥יךְ'eikhhow!
Lemma: אֵיךְ (ekh) · Strong's: H0349A
Parsing: Particle · Interrogative (HTi)
Meaning: how?
Used 61 times. Also: Genesis 26:9, Genesis 39:9, Genesis 44:8, Genesis 44:34, Exodus 6:12, Exodus 6:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0349A; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:25 word 1
לֹֽא\־lo'-not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:25 word 2
עֻזְּבָ֖ה'u.ze.Vahit has been forsaken
Lemma: עָזַב (a.zav) · Strong's: H5800A
Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVPp3fs)
Meaning: to leave: forsake
Used 195 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 24:27, Genesis 28:15, Genesis 39:6, Genesis 39:12, Genesis 39:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5800A; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:25 word 3
עִ֣יר'ira city of
Lemma: עִיר (ir) · Strong's: H5892B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: city
Used 1084 times. Also: Genesis 4:17, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:8, Genesis 13:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5892B; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:25 word 4
קִרְיַ֖תkir.Yat[the] town of
Lemma: קִרְיָה (qir.yah) · Strong's: H7151
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: town
Used 29 times. Also: Numbers 21:28, Deuteronomy 2:36, Deuteronomy 3:4, 1 Kings 1:41, 1 Kings 1:45, Job 39:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7151; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:25 word 5
מְשׂוֹשִֽׂי\׃me.so.Sijoy my
Lemma: מָשׂוֹשׂ (ma.s.vo.s) · Strong's: H4885
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: rejoicing
Used 17 times. Also: Job 8:19, Psalms 48:2, Isaiah 8:6, Isaiah 24:8, Isaiah 24:11, Isaiah 32:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4885; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:25 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| How | → | אֵיךְ H0349A how? |
| is the city | → | עִיר H5892B city |
| of praise | → | תְּהִלָּה H8416 praise |
| not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| forsaken | → | עָזַב H5800A to leave: forsake |
| the town | → | קִרְיָה H7151 town |
| that brings Me joy | → | מָשׂוֹשׂ H4885 rejoicing |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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