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And I will makeוְשַׂמְתִּיthis cityאֶת הָעִיר הַזֹּאתa horrorלְשַׁמָּהand a hissing;וְלִשְׁרֵקָהeveryoneכֹּלwho passesעֹבֵרby itעָלֶיהָwill be horrifiedיִשֹּׁםand will hissוְיִשְׁרֹקover allעַל כָּלits wounds.מַכֹּתֶהָ
Jeremiah 19:8
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Jeremiah 19:8, word by word
- And I will makeשַׂמְתִּיsamti
make
To turn something into another: "I will turn him into a nation".
Where else “samti” appears- this cityעִירir
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ir” appears- a horrorשַׁמָּהshama
horror
Something that horrifies everyone.
Where else “shama” appears- and a hissingשְׁרֵקָהshereka
hissing
Hissing: the whistle of scorn or astonishment of one who passes by a ruin; hence, "an object of scorn."
Where else “shereka” appears- who passesעֹבֵרover
pass
To get over a river, or go through a land.
Where else “over” appears- will be horrifiedיִשֹּׁםyishom
be appalled
To be struck with dread at the ruin.
Where else “yishom” appears- and will hissיִשְׁרֹקyishrok
hiss
To make a sharp sound of astonishment or scorn at ruin.
Where else “yishrok” appears- its woundsמַכֹּתֶmakote
wound
The harm a blow leaves: a wound or a sore on the body.
Where else “makote” appears
The context
7And I will empty the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place, and I will make them fall by the sword before their enemies and by the hand of those who seek their life; and I will give their corpses as food for the birds of the heavens and for the animals of the earth.
8 · This verse (above)
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.’