What right hasמֶהmy belovedלִידִידִיin my house,בְּבֵיתִיwhen she has carried outעֲשׂוֹתָהּher schemes,הַמְזִמָּתָהthe many?הָרַבִּיםAnd the holyקֹדֶשׁfleshוּבְשַׂרwill passיַעַבְרוּfrom upon you,מֵעָלָיִךְforכִּיin your evil,רָעָתֵכִיthenאָזyou exult.תַּעֲלֹזִי
Jeremiah 11:15
Study it in the app“What right has my beloved in my house, when she has carried out her schemes, the many? And the holy flesh will pass from upon you, for in your evil, then you exult.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 11:15, word by word
- my belovedידִידִydidi
beloved
Beloved, dear.
Where else “ydidi” appears- in my houseבֵיתִveti
temple
The temple: "the house of YHWH".
Where else “veti” appears- when she has carried outעֲשׂוֹתָasota
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asota” appears- her schemesמְזִמָּתָmezimata
plan
What one plots, often evil.
Where else “mezimata” appears- the manyרַבִּיםrabim
many
A great number of people or things.
Where else “rabim” appears- And the holyקֹדֶשׁkodesh
holy thing
Something set apart for God: a day, an offering.
Where else “kodesh” appears- fleshבְשַׂרvesar
flesh
The body of a person or animal, the soft part covering the bones.
Where else “vesar” appears- will passיַעַבְרוּyaavru
pass
To get over a river, or go through a land.
Where else “yaavru” appears- in your evilרָעָתֵraate
evil
What is evil, the opposite of good.
Where else “raate” appears- you exultתַּעֲלֹזִיtaalozi
exult
Leap for joy, exult.
Where else “taalozi” appears
Translation note
The Hebrew of this verse is very obscure; it has been translated word for word. “The holy flesh” is that of the sacrifices.
The context
14As for you, do not pray for this people, and do not lift up for them a cry or a prayer, for I will not be listening in the time when they call to me because of their evil.
15 · This verse (above)
16A flourishing olive tree, beautiful in fruit and in form, YHWH called your name; with the noise of a great roar he has set fire to it, and its branches are broken.