Let a cryזְעָקָהbe heardתִּשָּׁמַעfrom their houses,מִבָּתֵּיהֶםwhenכִּיyou bringתָבִיאupon themעֲלֵיהֶםa raiding bandגְּדוּדsuddenly;פִּתְאֹםforכִּיthey have dugכָרוּa pitשׁוּחָהto capture me,לְלָכְדֵנִיand snaresוּפַחִיםthey have hiddenטָמְנוּfor my feet.לְרַגְלָי
Jeremiah 18:22
Study it in the app“Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you bring upon them a raiding band suddenly; for they have dug a pit to capture me, and snares they have hidden for my feet.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 18:22, word by word
- Let a cryזְעָקָהzeaka
outcry
Cry, outcry: the cry of someone who suffers injustice and calls for help.
Where else “zeaka” appears- be heardתִּשָּׁמַעtishama
hear
To hear a sound, or learn of something.
Where else “tishama” appears- from their housesבָּתֵּיbate
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bate” appears- you bringתָבִיאtavi
bring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “tavi” appears- a raiding bandגְּדוּדgedud
band, raiders
Band of raiders, troop that attacks by surprise.
Where else “gedud” appears- suddenlyפִּתְאֹםpitom
suddenly
Suddenly, in an instant.
Where else “pitom” appears- they have dugכָרוּcharu
dig
To dig a well or a grave.
Where else “charu” appears- a pitשׁוּחָהshucha
pit
A pit, a deep hole; a trap dug in the ground.
Where else “shucha” appears- to capture meלָכְדֵlachde
capture
To conquer a city or seize someone.
Where else “lachde” appears- and snaresפַחִיםfachim
snare
A bird trap; a hidden danger.
Where else “fachim” appears- they have hiddenטָמְנוּtamnu
hide, bury
Hide by burying in the ground.
Where else “tamnu” appears- for my feetרַגְלָragla
foot
The part of the body that supports and makes one walk.
Where else “ragla” appears
The context
21Therefore give their sons to famine, and pour them out into the hands of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of children and widows; and let their men be slain by death, their young men struck by the sword in battle.
22 · This verse (above)
23But you, YHWH, know all their counsel against me for death; do not make expiation for their iniquity, and their sin from before you do not blot out; and let them be made to stumble before you; in the time of your anger act against them.