Your iniquitiesעֲוֺנוֹתֵיכֶםhave turned awayהִטּוּthese things,אֵלֶּהand your sinsוְחַטֹּאותֵיכֶםhave withheldמָנְעוּgoodהַטּוֹבfrom you.מִכֶּם
Jeremiah 5:25
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Jeremiah 5:25, word by word
- Your iniquitiesעֲוֺנוֹתֵיavonote
iniquity
A serious wrong.
Where else “avonote” appears- have turned awayהִטּוּhitu
turn aside
To leave the straight way, or bend it on purpose.
Where else “hitu” appears- and your sinsחַטֹּאותֵיchatovte
sin
Failing God, not doing what he asks.
Where else “chatovte” appears- have withheldמָנְעוּmanu
withhold
Withhold, refuse, hold back.
Where else “manu” appears- goodטּוֹבtov
good
What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.
Where else “tov” appears
The context
24And they have not said in their heart, “Let us fear now YHWH our Elohim, who gives rain, the early and the late, in its season, who keeps for us the appointed weeks of harvest.”
25 · This verse (above)
26For among my people are found wicked men; they watch like the crouching of fowlers; they set a trap; they catch men.