And I said:וָאֹמַר“Ah,אֲהָהּAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH!יְהוִהLook,הִנֵּהthe prophetsהַנְּבִאִיםare sayingאֹמְרִיםto them:לָהֶם‘You will notלֹאseeתִרְאוּsword,חֶרֶבand famineוְרָעָבthere will notלֹאbeיִהְיֶהfor you,לָכֶםbutכִּיtrueאֱמֶתpeaceשְׁלוֹםI will giveאֶתֵּןyouלָכֶםin this place.’”בַּמָּקוֹם הַזֶּה
Jeremiah 14:13
Study it in the app“And I said: “Ah, Adonai YHWH! Look, the prophets are saying to them: ‘You will not see sword, and famine there will not be for you, but true peace I will give you in this place.’””
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 14:13, word by word
- And I saidאֹמַרomar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “omar” appears- “Ahאֲהָהּahah
alas
Alas!: a cry of pain or distress.
Where else “ahah” appears- Adonaiאֲדֹנָadona
Adonai, Lord
"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.
Where else “adona” appears- YHWHיְהוִהyehvi
YHWH (with Adonai)
The four letters of God's name, YHWH (see "YHWH"). They almost always go with "Adonai"; then Jews, when reading, said "Elohim" so as not to repeat "Adonai".
Where else “yehvi” appears- the prophetsנְּבִאִיםneviim
prophet
Someone who speaks for YHWH.
Where else “neviim” appears- seeתִרְאוּtiru
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “tiru” appears- swordחֶרֶבcherev
sword
A sword; or war.
Where else “cherev” appears- and famineרָעָבraav
famine, hunger
Hunger; famine, a shortage of food in a region.
Where else “raav” appears- beיִהְיֶהyihye
exist
To exist: "let there be light".
Where else “yihye” appears- trueאֱמֶתemet
truth
What corresponds to the facts, what is so and not otherwise.
Where else “emet” appears- peaceשְׁלוֹםshelom
peace
Living without war or quarrels, in harmony.
Where else “shelom” appears- I will giveאֶתֵּןeten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “eten” appears- in this place.’מָּקוֹםmakom
place
A place, a spot.
Where else “makom” appears
The context
12When they fast, I am not listening to their cry; and when they offer up burnt offering and grain offering, I do not accept them; but by the sword and by famine and by pestilence I am consuming them.”
13 · This verse (above)
14And YHWH said to me: “Falsehood the prophets are prophesying in my name; I did not send them, nor command them, nor speak to them; a vision of falsehood, and divination, and a worthless thing, and the deceit of their heart they are prophesying to you.