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Grieveנֻדוּfor him,לוֹallכָּלwho are around him,סְבִיבָיוand allוְכֹלwho knowיֹדְעֵיhis name;שְׁמוֹsay,אִמְרוּ“Howאֵיכָהthe scepterמַטֵּהof strengthעֹזis broken,נִשְׁבַּרthe staffמַקֵּלof splendor!”תִּפְאָרָה
Jeremiah 48:17
Study it in the app“Grieve for him, all who are around him, and all who know his name; say, “How the scepter of strength is broken, the staff of splendor!””
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 48:17, word by word
- Grieveנֻדוּnudu
sympathize
To show sorrow for someone and comfort him.
Where else “nudu” appears- who are around himסְבִיבָיsevivay
around
In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.
Where else “sevivay” appears- who knowיֹדְעֵיyode
know
To know something, realize.
Where else “yode” appears- his nameשְׁמshem
name
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shem” appears- sayאִמְרוּimru
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “imru” appears- the scepterמַטֵּהmate
staff
A straight stick used for support, as a weapon or as a sign of authority.
Where else “mate” appears- of strengthעֹזoz
strength
Power to act or to withstand, attributed above all to God.
Where else “oz” appears- is brokenנִשְׁבַּרnishbar
break
To break something to pieces.
Where else “nishbar” appears- the staffמַקֵּלmakel
staff
A staff for leaning on while walking or for herding; a walking stick or crook.
Where else “makel” appears- of splendorתִּפְאָרָהtifara
beauty
Beauty and splendor seen in something or someone.
Where else “tifara” appears
The context
16The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his evil hastens greatly.
17 · This verse (above)
18Come down from glory and sit in thirst, you who dwell, daughter of Dibon; for the devastator of Moab has come up against you; he has destroyed your strongholds.