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Your wayדַּרְכֵּךְand your deedsוּמַעֲלָלַיִךְhave doneעָשׂוֹthese thingsאֵלֶּהto you;לָךְthis isזֹאתyour evil,רָעָתֵךְforכִּיit is bitter,מָרforכִּיit has reachedנָגַעto your heart.”עַד לִבֵּךְ
Jeremiah 4:18
Study it in the app“Your way and your deeds have done these things to you; this is your evil, for it is bitter, for it has reached to your heart.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 4:18, word by word
- Your wayדַּרְכֵּdarke
manner
The way one lives and acts.
Where else “darke” appears- and your deedsמַעֲלָלַיִmaalalayi
deeds, doings
Deeds, doings; what someone does, good or bad.
Where else “maalalayi” appears- have doneעָשׂוֹaso
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “aso” appears- your evilרָעָתֵraate
evil
What is evil, the opposite of good.
Where else “raate” appears- it is bitterמָרmar
bitterness
Deep pain of soul, or the cruelty that causes it.
Where else “mar” appears- it has reachedנָגַעnaga
reach
To reach a place or a moment.
Where else “naga” appears- to your heartלִבֵּlibe
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “libe” appears
The context
17Like keepers of a field they are against her all around, for she has rebelled against me, declares YHWH.
18 · This verse (above)
19My insides, my insides! I writhe in pain! The walls of my heart! My heart is pounding within me; I cannot keep silent, for you have heard, my soul, the sound of the horn, the battle cry of war.