Jeremiah 48:32

“More than the weeping of Jazer I will weep for you, vine of Sibmah! Your shoots crossed over the sea, to the sea of Jazer they reached; upon your summer fruit and upon your vintage the devastator has fallen.”

Jeremiah 48:32 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Jeremiah 48:32, word by word

More than the weepingבְּכִיbechi

weeping

Weeping.

Where else “bechi” appears
of Jazerיַעְזֵרyazer

Jazer

Jazer, a city east of the Jordan. The name means "he helps."

Where else “yazer” appears
I will weepאֶבְכֶּהevke

weep

Weep, cry; mourn for someone.

Where else “evke” appears
vineגֶּפֶןgefen

vine

Vine: the plant that bears grapes.

Where else “gefen” appears
of Sibmahשִׂבְמָהsivma

Sebam, Sibmah

Sebam or Sibmah, a city east of the Jordan, in the land of Moab.

Where else “sivma” appears
Your shootsנְטִישֹׁתַיִnetishotayi

branch, tendril

A branch or tendril of a vine.

Where else “netishotayi” appears
crossed overעָבְרוּavru

pass

To get over a river, or go through a land.

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the seaיָםyam

sea

The sea, or a large lake.

Where else “yam” appears
they reachedנָגָעוּnagau

reach

To reach a place or a moment.

Where else “nagau” appears
upon your summer fruitקֵיצֵketse

summer fruit

The fruits that ripen in summer, like figs and grapes.

Where else “ketse” appears
and upon your vintageבְּצִירֵbetsire

grape harvest

Grape harvest: the gathering of the grapes.

Where else “betsire” appears
the devastatorשֹׁדֵדshoded

destroyer

The one who ruins and loots.

Where else “shoded” appears
has fallenנָפָלnafal

fall

To fall to the ground, or for a city to fall.

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The context

31Therefore over Moab I will wail, and for Moab, all of it, I will cry out; for the men of Kir-heres one moans.

32 · This verse (above)

33And joy and gladness are gathered away from the orchard and from the land of Moab; and wine from the presses I have made cease; no one treads with the shout; the shout is no shout.

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