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Do notאַלweepתִּבְכּוּfor the deadלְמֵתand do notוְאַלgrieveתָּנֻדוּfor him;לוֹweep bitterlyבְּכוּ בָכוֹfor the one who goes away,לַהֹלֵךְforכִּיhe will notלֹאreturnיָשׁוּבagainעוֹדorוְseeרָאָהthe landאֶת אֶרֶץof his birth.מוֹלַדְתּוֹ
Jeremiah 22:10
Study it in the app“Do not weep for the dead and do not grieve for him; weep bitterly for the one who goes away, for he will not return again or see the land of his birth.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 22:10, word by word
- weepתִּבְכּוּtivku
weep
Weep, cry; mourn for someone.
Where else “tivku” appears- for the deadמֵתmet
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “met” appears- grieveתָּנֻדוּtanudu
sympathize
To show sorrow for someone and comfort him.
Where else “tanudu” appears- for the one who goes awayהֹלֵךְholech
go
To move on foot from place to place; to set out.
Where else “holech” appears- returnיָשׁוּבyashuv
return
To go back to a place.
Where else “yashuv” appears- seeרָאָהraa
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “raa” appears- the landאֶרֶץerets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appears- of his birthמוֹלַדְתּmoladt
birth
The fact of coming into the world, or the place where someone was born.
Where else “moladt” appears
Translation note
“The one who goes away” is Shallum son of Josiah (22:11); “the dead” can be understood as King Josiah, his father.
The context
9And they will say, ‘Because they forsook the covenant of YHWH their Elohim and bowed down to other gods and served them.’”
10 · This verse (above)
11For thus says YHWH concerning Shallum son of Josiah, king of Judah, who reigned in place of Josiah his father, who went out from this place: “He will not return there again,