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Declareהַגִּידוּthisזֹאתin the houseבְּבֵיתof Jacob,יַעֲקֹבand proclaim itוְהַשְׁמִיעוּהָin Judah,בִיהוּדָהsaying,לֵאמֹר
Jeremiah 5:20
Study it in the app“Declare this in the house of Jacob, and proclaim it in Judah, saying,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 5:20, word by word
- Declareהַגִּידוּhagidu
tell
To tell someone something he does not know or has not seen.
Where else “hagidu” appears- in the houseבֵיתvet
dynasty
Someone's descendants: "the house of David".
Where else “vet” appears- of Jacobיַעֲקֹבyaakov
Jacob
Jacob, the younger son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Esau and father of the twelve tribes. In Hebrew "Yaakov" sounds like "heel" and "supplant" (Genesis 25:26; 27:36). God later gave him the name Israel; the name also stands for his descendants, the people of Israel.
Where else “yaakov” appears- and proclaim itהַשְׁמִיעוּhashmiu
proclaim
Literally "make hear": to make known to all.
Where else “hashmiu” appears- in Judahיהוּדָהyhuda
Judah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yhuda” appears- sayingאמֹרmor
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “mor” appears
The context
19And it will happen, when you say, ‘Why has YHWH our Elohim done all these things to us?’ you will say to them, ‘As you have forsaken me and served foreign gods in your land, so you will serve strangers in a land that is not yours.’
20 · This verse (above)
21‘Hear now this, senseless people without heart, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.