Jeremiah 4:24

“I looked at the mountains, and look, they were quaking, and all the hills were swaying.”

Jeremiah 4:24 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Jeremiah 4:24, word by word

I looked atרָאִיתִיraiti

see

To see with one's eyes.

Where else “raiti” appears
the mountainsהָרִיםharim

mountain

A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.

Where else “harim” appears
they were quakingרֹעֲשִׁיםroashim

quake

To rumble, like the earth or mountains.

Where else “roashim” appears
the hillsגְּבָעוֹתgevaot

hill

Hill.

Where else “gevaot” appears
were swayingהִתְקַלְקָלוּhitkalkalu

General meaning: Be light; despise; curse.

Where else “hitkalkalu” appears

The context

23I looked at the earth, and look, it was formless and void; and to the heavens, and their light was not there.

24 · This verse (above)

25I looked, and look, there was no human being, and all the birds of the heavens had fled.

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