Then you shall breakוְשָׁבַרְתָּthe jugהַבַּקְבֻּקbefore the eyesלְעֵינֵיof the menהָאֲנָשִׁיםwho goהַהֹלְכִיםwith you,אוֹתָךְ
Jeremiah 19:10
Study it in the app“Then you shall break the jug before the eyes of the men who go with you,”
With the Hebrew beneath
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.
Where else “holchim” appears
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.