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And I said,וָאֹמַר‘Afterאַחֲרֵיshe has doneעֲשׂוֹתָהּallאֶת כָּלthese thingsאֵלֶּהshe will returnתָּשׁוּבto me’;אֵלַיbut she did notוְלֹאreturn.שָׁבָהAnd her treacherousבָּגוֹדָהsisterאֲחוֹתָהּJudahיְהוּדָהsaw it.וַתֵּרֶא
Jeremiah 3:7
Study it in the app“And I said, ‘After she has done all these things she will return to me’; but she did not return. And her treacherous sister Judah saw it.”
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Jeremiah 3:7, word by word
- And I saidאֹמַרomar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “omar” appears- she has doneעֲשׂוֹתָasota
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asota” appears- she will returnתָּשׁוּבtashuv
return
To go back to a place.
Where else “tashuv” appears- And her treacherousבָּגוֹדָהbagoda
treacherous
Treacherous: one who betrays.
Where else “bagoda” appears- sisterאֲחוֹתָachota
sister
A woman who has the same parents as another person, or belongs to their family.
Where else “achota” appears- Judahיְהוּדָהyehuda
Judah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appears- saw itתֵּרֶאtere
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “tere” appears
The context
6And YHWH said to me in the days of King Josiah, “Have you seen what apostate Israel has done? She went up on every high mountain and under every leafy tree, and prostituted herself there.
7 · This verse (above)
8And I saw that for all the reasons that apostate Israel had committed adultery, I had sent her away and given her her certificate of divorce; yet treacherous Judah, her sister, did not fear, but she went and prostituted herself too, she herself.