Jeremiah 25:35

“And flight will perish from the shepherds, and escape from the nobles of the flock.”

Jeremiah 25:35 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Jeremiah 25:35, word by word

And flightמָנוֹסmanos

flight

To run away from a danger to save oneself.

Where else “manos” appears
will perishאָבַדavad

perish

To die, be ruined.

Where else “avad” appears
from the shepherdsרֹעִיםroim

shepherd

One who looks after sheep; or one who leads a people, like YHWH.

Where else “roim” appears
and escapeפְלֵיטָהfeleta

escape

Managing to get out of danger: the escape.

Where else “feleta” appears
from the noblesאַדִּירֵיadire

noble

The important men of a people, those of highest rank.

Where else “adire” appears
of the flockצֹּאןtson

flock

A flock of sheep and goats.

Where else “tson” appears

The context

34Wail, you shepherds, and cry out, and roll in the dust, you nobles of the flock, for your days for slaughter are fulfilled, and for your scatterings, and you will fall like a precious vessel.

35 · This verse (above)

36The sound of the cry of the shepherds, and the wail of the nobles of the flock! For YHWH is devastating their pasture,

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