Butכִּי אִםeach oneאִישׁfor his own iniquityבַּעֲוֺנוֹwill die;יָמוּתeveryכָּלhuman beingהָאָדָםwho eatsהָאֹכֵלthe sour grapes,הַבֹּסֶרhis teethשִׁנָּיוwill be set on edge.תִּקְהֶינָה
Jeremiah 31:30
Study it in the app“But each one for his own iniquity will die; every human being who eats the sour grapes, his teeth will be set on edge.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 31:30, word by word
- each oneאִישׁish
each
Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.
Where else “ish” appears- for his own iniquityעֲוֺנavon
iniquity
A serious wrong.
Where else “avon” appears- will dieיָמוּתyamut
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “yamut” appears- human beingאָדָםadam
human being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appears- who eatsאֹכֵלochel
eat
To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.
Where else “ochel” appears- the sour grapesבֹּסֶרboser
unripe grape
An unripe or sour grape.
Where else “boser” appears- his teethשִׁנָּיshinay
tooth
The hard piece in the mouth used to bite and chew.
Where else “shinay” appears- will be set on edgeתִּקְהֶינָהtikhena
set on edge
Teeth feeling rough from something sour.
Where else “tikhena” appears
The context
29In those days they will no longer say, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the teeth of the children are set on edge.’
30 · This verse (above)
31Look, days are coming, declares YHWH, when I will make with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah a new covenant,