at the soundמִקּוֹלof the stampingשַׁעֲטַתof the hoofsפַּרְסוֹתof his stallions,אַבִּירָיוat the rattlingמֵרַעַשׁof his chariots,לְרִכְבּוֹthe rumblingהֲמוֹןof his wheels;גַּלְגִּלָּיוthe fathersאָבוֹתdo notלֹאturn backהִפְנוּto their childrenאֶל בָּנִיםfor the slacknessמֵרִפְיוֹןof their hands,יָדָיִם
Jeremiah 47:3
Study it in the app“at the sound of the stamping of the hoofs of his stallions, at the rattling of his chariots, the rumbling of his wheels; the fathers do not turn back to their children for the slackness of their hands,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 47:3, word by word
- at the soundקּוֹלkol
sound
What is heard: a noise, a sound or a din.
Where else “kol” appears- of the stampingשַׁעֲטַתshaatat
stamping
Stamping, the noise of horses' hooves at a gallop.
Where else “shaatat” appears- of the hoofsפַּרְסוֹתparsot
hoof
Hoof, especially a split hoof; also claw.
Where else “parsot” appears- of his stallionsאַבִּירָיabiray
steed
A warhorse, strong and swift, of the kind that pull chariots.
Where else “abiray” appears- at the rattlingרַעַשׁraash
rumble
A loud noise, like of chariots.
Where else “raash” appears- of his chariotsרִכְבּrichb
chariot
War chariots.
Where else “richb” appears- the rumblingהֲמוֹןhamon
tumult
A loud sound of many people or much water.
Where else “hamon” appears- of his wheelsגַּלְגִּלָּיgalgilay
wheel
The round part that turns beneath a war chariot or a cart.
Where else “galgilay” appears- the fathersאָבוֹתavot
father
The man who begets a child and heads his household.
Where else “avot” appears- turn backהִפְנוּhifnu
turn
To turn toward something, someone or God.
Where else “hifnu” appears- to their childrenבָּנִיםbanim
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “banim” appears- for the slacknessרִפְיוֹןrifyon
limpness
Limpness, lack of strength (of hands that drop).
Where else “rifyon” appears- of their handsיָדָיִםyadayim
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yadayim” appears
The context
2Thus says YHWH: Look, waters are rising from the north and will become an overflowing torrent; and they will overflow the land and all that fills it, the city and those who dwell in it; and the people will cry out, and every inhabitant of the land will wail,
3 · This verse (above)
4because of the day that is coming to devastate all the Philistines, to cut off from Tyre and from Sidon every survivor who helps; for YHWH is devastating the Philistines, the remnant of the island of Caphtor.