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Buildבְּנוּhousesבָתִּיםand live in them;וְשֵׁבוּand plantוְנִטְעוּgardensגַנּוֹתand eatוְאִכְלוּtheir fruit.אֶת פִּרְיָן
Jeremiah 29:5
Study it in the app“Build houses and live in them; and plant gardens and eat their fruit.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 29:5, word by word
- Buildבְּנוּbenu
build
To raise a house, a city or an altar, setting stone on stone.
Where else “benu” appears- housesבָתִּיםvatim
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “vatim” appears- and live in themשֵׁבוּshevu
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “shevu” appears- and plantנִטְעוּnitu
plant
Plant; set firmly.
Where else “nitu” appears- gardensגַנּוֹתganot
garden
Garden.
Where else “ganot” appears- and eatאִכְלוּichlu
eat
To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.
Where else “ichlu” appears- their fruitפִּרְיָpirya
fruit
What a tree or the land produces, which is eaten.
Where else “pirya” appears
The context
4“Thus says YHWH Tsevaot, the Elohim of Israel, to all the exiles whom I have carried into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon:
5 · This verse (above)
6Take wives and father sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, and let them bear sons and daughters; and multiply there, and do not decrease.