Iאָנֹכִיmadeעָשִׂיתִיthe earth,אֶת הָאָרֶץthe human beingsאֶת הָאָדָםand the animalsוְאֶת הַבְּהֵמָהthat areאֲשֶׁרon the faceעַל פְּנֵיof the earth,הָאָרֶץby my great powerבְּכֹחִי הַגָּדוֹלand by my outstretched arm,וּבִזְרוֹעִי הַנְּטוּיָהand I give itוּנְתַתִּיהָto whomeverלַאֲשֶׁרit seems rightיָשַׁרin my eyes.בְּעֵינָי
Jeremiah 27:5
Study it in the app“I made the earth, the human beings and the animals that are on the face of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and I give it to whomever it seems right in my eyes.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 27:5, word by word
- madeעָשִׂיתִיasiti
make
To build or create something.
Where else “asiti” appears- the earthאָרֶץarets
earth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “arets” appears- the human beingsאָדָםadam
human being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appears- and the animalsבְּהֵמָהbehema
beast
Animals in general.
Where else “behema” appears- on the faceפְּנֵיpene
surface
The surface: "the face of the earth".
Where else “pene” appears- by my great powerכֹחִchochi
strength
Ability to do something: bodily strength or power to command.
Where else “chochi” appears- by my great powerגָּדוֹלgadol
great
Of great size, amount or importance: a river, a city, a king.
Where else “gadol” appears- and by my outstretched armזְרוֹעִzeroi
arm
The limb between shoulder and hand; in an animal, the shoulder.
Where else “zeroi” appears- and by my outstretched armנְּטוּיָהnetuya
stretch out
To reach out the hand, or set up a tent.
Where else “netuya” appears- and I give itנְתַתִּיnetati
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “netati” appears- it seems rightיָשַׁרyashar
seem right
To seem good to someone.
Where else “yashar” appears- in my eyesעֵינָena
sight
"In the eyes of" someone: in their view.
Where else “ena” appears
The context
4and command them to say to their masters, saying, ‘Thus says YHWH Tsevaot, the Elohim of Israel: Thus you shall say to your masters:
5 · This verse (above)
6And now I have given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, my servant; and even the animals of the field I have given him to serve him.