Jeremiah 49:4 Go deeper
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Wherefore gloriest thou in the valleys, thy flowing valley, O backsliding daughter? that trusted in her treasures, saying , Who shall come unto me? (KJV)
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מַה\־mah-why?
Lemma: מָה (mah) · Strong's: H4100
Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)
Meaning: what?
Used 748 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4100; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:4 word 1
תִּתְהַֽלְלִי֙tit.ha.Lido you boast
Lemma: הָלַל (ha.lal) · Strong's: H1984H
Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVti2fs)
Meaning: to boast: boast
Used 24 times. Also: 1 Kings 20:11, 1 Chronicles 16:10, Psalms 10:3, Psalms 34:2, Psalms 44:8, Psalms 49:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1984H; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:4 word 2
בָּֽעֲמָקִ֔יםba.'a.ma.Kimin the valleys
Lemma: עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) · Strong's: H6010R
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: valley
Used 36 times. Also: Numbers 14:25, Joshua 8:13, Joshua 10:12, Joshua 13:19, Joshua 13:27, Judges 1:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6010R; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:4 word 3
זָ֣בzav[is] flowing
Lemma: זוּב (zuv) · Strong's: H2100G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to flow: flowing
Used 24 times. Also: Exodus 3:8, Exodus 3:17, Exodus 13:5, Exodus 33:3, Leviticus 20:24, Numbers 13:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2100G; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:4 word 4
עִמְקֵ֔ךְ'im.Kekhvalley your
Lemma: עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) · Strong's: H6010R
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: valley
Used 36 times. Also: Numbers 14:25, Joshua 8:13, Joshua 10:12, Joshua 13:19, Joshua 13:27, Judges 1:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6010R; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:4 word 5
הַבַּ֖תha.BatO daughter
Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: daughter
Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:4 word 6
הַשּֽׁוֹבֵבָ֑הha.shoe.Vah<the> apostate
Lemma: שׁוֹבֵב (sho.vev) · Strong's: H7728
Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)
Meaning: backsliding
Used 3 times. Also: Jeremiah 31:22, Micah 2:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7728; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:4 word 7
הַבֹּֽטְחָה֙ha.bo.te.Chahwho trusts
Lemma: בָּטַח (ba.tach) · Strong's: H0982
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrfsa)
Meaning: to trust
Used 120 times. Also: Deuteronomy 28:52, Judges 9:26, Judges 18:7, Judges 18:10, Judges 18:27, Judges 20:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0982; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:4 word 8
בְּאֹ֣צְרֹתֶ֔יהָbe.'O.tze.ro.Tei.hain treasures her
Lemma: אוֹצָר (o.tsar) · Strong's: H0214
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: treasure
Used 79 times. Also: Deuteronomy 28:12, Deuteronomy 32:34, Joshua 6:19, Joshua 6:24, 1 Kings 7:51, 1 Kings 14:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0214; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:4 word 9
מִ֖יmiwho?
Lemma: מִי (mi) · Strong's: H4310
Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)
Meaning: who?
Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 19:12, Genesis 21:7, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:47 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4310; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:4 word 10
יָב֥וֹאya.Vo'will he come
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to come (in): come
Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:4 word 11
אֵלָֽי\׃'e.Laiagainst me
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:4 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Why | → | מָה H4100 what? |
| do you boast | → | הָלַל H1984H to boast: boast |
| of your valleys | → | עֵ֫מֶק H6010R valley |
| your valleys | → | עֵ֫מֶק H6010R valley |
| so fruitful | → | זוּב H2100G to flow: flowing |
| O faithless | → | שׁוֹבֵב H7728 backsliding |
| daughter | → | בַּת H1323G daughter |
| You trust | → | בָּטַח H0982 to trust |
| in your riches [and say] | → | אוֹצָר H0214 treasure |
| Who | → | מִי H4310 who? |
| can come against | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
| me | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
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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