Jeremiah 30:14

“All your lovers have forgotten you; you they do not seek; for with the wound of an enemy I have struck you, with the correction of a cruel one, because of the multitude of your iniquity; your sins have become strong.”

Jeremiah 30:14 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Jeremiah 30:14, word by word

your loversמְאַהֲבַיִmeahavayi

lover

One who loves another: the faithful friend or the lover.

Where else “meahavayi” appears
have forgotten youשְׁכֵחוּshechechu

forget

Forget.

Where else “shechechu” appears
seekיִדְרֹשׁוּyidroshu

seek

To pursue something earnestly, or care for it.

Where else “yidroshu” appears
with the woundמַכַּתmakat

wound

The harm a blow leaves: a wound or a sore on the body.

Where else “makat” appears
of an enemyאוֹיֵבoyev

enemy

Enemy, foe: one who hates and opposes another.

Where else “oyev” appears
I have struck youהִכִּיתִיhikiti

punish

God punishes with a plague.

Where else “hikiti” appears
with the correctionמוּסַרmusar

discipline, correction

Discipline: teaching that straightens, sometimes with punishment; it comes from the verb "discipline."

Where else “musar” appears
of a cruel oneאַכְזָרִיachzari

cruel

Cruel, merciless; someone without compassion.

Where else “achzari” appears
because of the multitudeרֹבrov

multitude

A great crowd of people or things.

Where else “rov” appears
of your iniquityעֲוֺנֵavone

iniquity

A serious wrong.

Where else “avone” appears
your sinsחַטֹּאתָיִchatotayi

sin

Failing God, not doing what he asks.

Where else “chatotayi” appears
have become strongעָצְמוּatsmu

be numerous

To be numerous beyond counting.

Where else “atsmu” appears

The context

13There is no one to judge your cause, for a sore; remedies of healing there are none for you.

14 · This verse (above)

15Why do you cry out over your breaking? Beyond remedy is your pain. Because of the multitude of your iniquity, because your sins have become strong, I have done these things to you.

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