to listenלִשְׁמֹעַto the wordsעַל דִּבְרֵיof my servantsעֲבָדַיthe prophetsהַנְּבִאִיםwhomאֲשֶׁרIאָנֹכִיam sendingשֹׁלֵחַto you,אֲלֵיכֶםrising earlyוְהַשְׁכֵּםand sending,וְשָׁלֹחַbut you have notוְלֹאlistened,שְׁמַעְתֶּם
Jeremiah 26:5
Study it in the app“to listen to the words of my servants the prophets whom I am sending to you, rising early and sending, but you have not listened,”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Jeremiah 26:5, word by word
- to listenשְׁמֹעַshemoa
listen
To pay close attention, or heed a plea.
Where else “shemoa” appears- to the wordsדִּבְרֵיdivre
word
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “divre” appears- of my servantsעֲבָדַavada
servant of YHWH
YHWH's servant, like Moses or David.
Where else “avada” appears- the prophetsנְּבִאִיםneviim
prophet
Someone who speaks for YHWH.
Where else “neviim” appears- am sendingשֹׁלֵחַsholeach
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “sholeach” appears- rising earlyהַשְׁכֵּםhashkem
rise early
To get up early to do something.
Where else “hashkem” appears
The context
4And you shall say to them, ‘Thus says YHWH: If you do not listen to me, to walk in my instruction that I have set before you,
5 · This verse (above)
6then I will make this house like Shiloh, and this city I will make a curse for all the nations of the earth.’”