Jeremiah 22:28

“Is 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?”

Jeremiah 22:28 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Jeremiah 22:28, word by word

this manאִישׁish

man

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

Where else “ish” appears
Coniahכָּנְיָהוּkanyahu

Coniah

Coniah: another name of King Jehoiachin (Jeconiah).

Where else “kanyahu” appears
a despisedנִבְזֶהnivze

despise

Despise, think little of.

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shatteredנָפוּץnafuts

shatter

To break something into pieces with force.

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vesselעֶצֶבetsev

vessel

An object made by a potter.

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an objectכְּלִיkeli

utensil

Something for use: tools, jewels, travel gear.

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delightחֵפֶץchefets

delight

What pleases someone.

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Whyמַדּוּעַmadua

why?

Why? For what reason?

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have they been hurled outהוּטֲלוּhutalu

hurl, cast down

To hurl, to throw with force; also to cast out or bring down.

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and his offspringזַרְעzar

offspring

The children, grandchildren and whole line that come from someone.

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and castהֻשְׁלְכוּhushlchu

cast away

To cast someone away from oneself, removing him.

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into the landאָרֶץarets

land

A region or nation, above all Israel's.

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knownיָדָעוּyadau

know

To know something, realize.

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The context

27And to the land to which they lift up their soul to return there, there they will not return.”

28 · This verse (above)

29Land, land, land, hear the word of YHWH!

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