Study it in the app“And you, are you seeking for yourself great things? Do not seek them; for look, I am bringing evil on all flesh, declares YHWH; but I will give you your life as spoil in all the places where you go.’””
And you,וְאַתָּהare you seekingתְּבַקֶּשׁfor yourselfלְךָgreat things?גְדֹלוֹתDo notאַלseek them;תְּבַקֵּשׁforכִּיlook, Iהִנְנִיam bringingמֵבִיאevilרָעָהon allעַל כָּלflesh,בָּשָׂרdeclaresנְאֻםYHWH;יְהוָהbut I will giveוְנָתַתִּיyouלְךָyour lifeאֶת נַפְשְׁךָas spoilלְשָׁלָלin allעַל כָּלthe placesהַמְּקֹמוֹתwhereאֲשֶׁר שָׁםyou go.’”תֵּלֶךְ
try to get
To try to get something.
Where else “tevakesh” appearsgreat
Of great size, amount or importance: a river, a city, a king.
Where else “gedolot” appearsbring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “mevi” appearsharm
Something that hurts, a disaster.
Where else “raa” appearsflesh
The body of a person or animal, the soft part covering the bones.
Where else “basar” appearsdeclaration
Solemn words God himself speaks: "oracle of YHWH".
Where else “neum” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsgive
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “natati” appearslife
Life, when it is at stake.
Where else “nafsh” appearsspoil, plunder
Spoil: what is taken from a defeated enemy.
Where else “shalal” appearsplace
A place, a spot.
Where else “mekomot” appearsgo
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “telech” appears4Thus you shall say to him, ‘Thus says YHWH: Look, what I have built, I am demolishing, and what I have planted, I am uprooting; and this I do to the whole land itself.
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