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Woeאוֹיto meלִיfor my breaking!עַל שִׁבְרִיMy woundמַכָּתִיis incurable.נַחְלָהBut Iוַאֲנִיsaid:אָמַרְתִּי“Surelyאַךְthisזֶהis a sickness,חֳלִיand I must bear it.”וְאֶשָּׂאֶנּוּ
Jeremiah 10:19
Study it in the app“Woe to me for my breaking! My wound is incurable. But I said: “Surely this is a sickness, and I must bear it.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 10:19, word by word
- Woeאוֹיoy
woe, alas
Woe! A cry of lament or a warning of disaster.
Where else “oy” appears- for my breakingשִׁבְרִshivri
ruin
The downfall of a people or someone.
Where else “shivri” appears- My woundמַכָּתִmakati
wound
The harm a blow leaves: a wound or a sore on the body.
Where else “makati” appears- is incurableנַחְלָהnachla
be sick
To lose one's health or strength, feel ill.
Where else “nachla” appears- saidאָמַרְתִּיamarti
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amarti” appears- is a sicknessחֳלִיcholi
sickness
Sickness, disease; also suffering.
Where else “choli” appears- and I must bear itאֶשָּׂאֶesae
carry
To put something on oneself and carry it, on the shoulders or in the arms.
Where else “esae” appears
The context
18For thus says YHWH: “Look, I am slinging out the inhabitants of the land at this time, and I will bring distress on them, so that they may find it.”
19 · This verse (above)
20My tent is devastated, and all my cords are snapped; my children have gone out from me, and they are not; there is no one stretching out my tent anymore, or setting up my curtains.