And to the landוְעַל הָאָרֶץto whichאֲשֶׁרtheyהֵםlift upמְנַשְּׂאִיםtheir soulאֶת נַפְשָׁםto returnלָשׁוּבthere,שָׁםthereשָׁמָּהthey will notלֹאreturn.”יָשׁוּבוּ
Jeremiah 22:27
Study it in the app“And to the land to which they lift up their soul to return there, there they will not return.””
With the Hebrew beneath
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Jeremiah 22:27, word by word
- And to the landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears- lift upמְנַשְּׂאִיםmenasim
lift up
To direct the eyes upward, make the voice loud, or put up the hand.
Where else “menasim” appears- their soulנַפְשָׁnafsha
soul
A person's innermost self: what they feel and desire.
Where else “nafsha” appears- to returnשׁוּבshuv
return
To go back to a place.
Where else “shuv” appears
The context
26And I will hurl you and your mother who bore you into another land, where you were not born, and there you will die.
27 · This verse (above)
28Is this man Coniah a despised, shattered vessel, or an object in which there is no delight? Why have they been hurled out, he and his offspring, and cast into the land that they have not known?