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The daughterבַּתof Egyptמִצְרָיִםis put to shame;הֹבִישָׁהshe has been givenנִתְּנָהinto the handבְּיַדof a peopleעַםof the north.צָפוֹן
Jeremiah 46:24
Study it in the app“The daughter of Egypt is put to shame; she has been given into the hand of a people of the north.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 46:24, word by word
- The daughterבַּתbat
daughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “bat” appears- of Egyptמִצְרָיִםmitsrayim
Egypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appears- is put to shameהֹבִישָׁהhovisha
be ashamed
To feel shame and be left with a lowered face.
Where else “hovisha” appears- she has been givenנִתְּנָהnitna
hand over
To hand someone over to another's power, giving that one victory.
Where else “nitna” appears- into the handיַדyad
power
Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.
Where else “yad” appears- of a peopleעַםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears- of the northצָפוֹןtsafon
north
North.
Where else “tsafon” appears
Places in this verse
Egypt
Today: Egypt (Nile Valley)
A country in northeast Africa along the Nile River, southwest of Israel.
Joseph was sold into it, and his family went down to live there (Gen 37:28; 46:6). God brought Israel out of it with a mighty hand (Exod 12:41). The child Jesus fled there with his parents (Matt 2:14).
The context
23They have cut down her forest, declares YHWH, though it cannot be searched out; for they are more numerous than the locust, and they have no number.
24 · This verse (above)
25YHWH Tsevaot, Elohim of Israel, has said: Look, I am punishing Amon of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, and her gods, and her kings, and Pharaoh, and those who trust in him.