Jeremiah 19:10

“Then you shall break the jug before the eyes of the men who go with you,”

Jeremiah 19:10 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Jeremiah 19:10, word by word

Then you shall breakשָׁבַרְתָּshavarta

break

To break something to pieces.

Where else “shavarta” appears
the jugבַּקְבֻּקbakbuk

jar, flask

Jar or narrow-necked bottle of clay; the name imitates the sound of the liquid pouring out.

Where else “bakbuk” appears
before the eyesעֵינֵיene

eye

The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.

Where else “ene” appears
of the menאֲנָשִׁיםanashim

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

Where else “anashim” appears
who goהֹלְכִיםholchim

go

To move on foot from place to place; to set out.

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The context

9And I will make them eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and each one will eat the flesh of his neighbor, in the siege and in the distress with which their enemies will distress them, and those who seek their life.’

10 · This verse (above)

11and you shall say to them, ‘Thus says YHWH Tsevaot: So will I break this people and this city, as one breaks the potter's vessel, which cannot be mended again. And in Topheth they will bury because there is no place to bury.

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