To herאֵלֶיהָshepherdsרֹעִיםwill comeיָבֹאוּwith their flocks;וְעֶדְרֵיהֶםthey will pitchתָּקְעוּtentsאֹהָלִיםagainst herעָלֶיהָall around;סָבִיבthey will graze,רָעוּeachאִישׁhis own portion.אֶת יָדוֹ
Jeremiah 6:3
Study it in the app“To her shepherds will come with their flocks; they will pitch tents against her all around; they will graze, each his own portion.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 6:3, word by word
- shepherdsרֹעִיםroim
shepherd
One who looks after sheep; or one who leads a people, like YHWH.
Where else “roim” appears- will comeיָבֹאוּyavou
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yavou” appears- with their flocksעֶדְרֵיedre
herd, flock
Herd, flock, drove.
Where else “edre” appears- they will pitchתָּקְעוּtaku
drive in
To drive in a peg or nail something firmly.
Where else “taku” appears- tentsאֹהָלִיםohalim
tent
A home of cloth or skins on poles, where herdsmen lived; also one's home.
Where else “ohalim” appears- all aroundסָבִיבsaviv
around
In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.
Where else “saviv” appears- eachאִישׁish
each
Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.
Where else “ish” appears- his own portionיָדyad
tenon
Parts of an object, or a portion.
Where else “yad” appears
The context
2The lovely and delicate one, I will destroy the daughter of Zion.
3 · This verse (above)
4“Consecrate war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon.” “Woe to us, for the day is declining, for the shadows of evening are lengthening.”