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Woe!הוֹיForכִּיgreat isגָדוֹלthat day,הַיּוֹם הַהוּאthere is noneמֵאַיִןlike it;כָּמֹהוּand itוְ הִיאis a timeעֵתof distressצָרָהfor Jacob,לְיַעֲקֹבbut out of itוּמִמֶּנָּהhe will be saved.יִוָּשֵׁעַ
Jeremiah 30:7
Study it in the app“Woe! For great is that day, there is none like it; and it is a time of distress for Jacob, but out of it he will be saved.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 30:7, word by word
- Woeהוֹיhoy
woe
A cry of grief for the dead or a warning of disaster.
Where else “hoy” appears- great isגָדוֹלgadol
great
Of great size, amount or importance: a river, a city, a king.
Where else “gadol” appears- that dayיּוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- is a timeעֵתet
time
The moment at which something happens; also "at that time".
Where else “et” appears- of distressצָרָהtsara
distress
A time of hardship or danger.
Where else “tsara” appears- for Jacobיַעֲקֹבyaakov
Jacob
Jacob, the younger son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Esau and father of the twelve tribes. In Hebrew "Yaakov" sounds like "heel" and "supplant" (Genesis 25:26; 27:36). God later gave him the name Israel; the name also stands for his descendants, the people of Israel.
Where else “yaakov” appears- he will be savedיִוָּשֵׁעַyivashea
save
To rescue someone from danger.
Where else “yivashea” appears
Translation note
Cf. Daniel 12:1.
The context
6Ask, please, and see whether a male gives birth. Why do I see every man with his hands on his hips like a woman giving birth, and all faces have turned pale?
7 · This verse (above)
8And it will happen in that day, declares YHWH Tsevaot, that I will break his yoke from off your neck, and your bonds I will tear apart; and strangers will no longer make him serve them,