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And I will bringוְנָתַתִּיupon youעֲלֵיכֶםeternalעוֹלָםreproachחֶרְפַּתand eternalעוֹלָםignominyוּכְלִמּוּתwhichאֲשֶׁרwill notלֹאbe forgotten.”תִשָּׁכֵחַ
Jeremiah 23:40
Study it in the app“And I will bring upon you eternal reproach and eternal ignominy which will not be forgotten.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 23:40, word by word
- And I will bringנָתַתִּיnatati
put
To place something somewhere.
Where else “natati” appears- eternalעוֹלָםolam
forever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appears- reproachחֶרְפַּתcherpat
disgrace, reproach
Disgrace, reproach, scorn from others. Being childless was then felt as a humiliation.
Where else “cherpat” appears- ignominyכְלִמּוּתchelimut
disgrace
Disgrace, dishonor.
Where else “chelimut” appears- be forgottenתִשָּׁכֵחַtishacheach
forget
Forget.
Where else “tishacheach” appears
The context
39therefore, look, I will utterly forget you, and I will abandon you, and the city that I gave to you and to your fathers, casting you out of my presence.
40 · This verse (above)