ThereforeלָכֵןthusכֹּהsaysאָמַרAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH:יְהֹוִהLook,הִנֵּהmy angerאַפִּיand my furyוַחֲמָתִיare poured outנִתֶּכֶתon this place,אֶל הַמָּקוֹם הַזֶּהon human beingsעַל הָאָדָםand on livestock,וְעַל הַבְּהֵמָהand on the treesוְעַל עֵץof the fieldהַשָּׂדֶהand on the fruitוְעַל פְּרִיof the ground;הָאֲדָמָהand it will burnוּבָעֲרָהand notוְלֹאbe quenched.תִכְבֶּה
Jeremiah 7:20
Study it in the app“Therefore thus says Adonai YHWH: Look, my anger and my fury are poured out on this place, on human beings and on livestock, and on the trees of the field and on the fruit of the ground; and it will burn and not be quenched.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 7:20, word by word
- saysאָמַרamar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amar” appears- Adonaiאֲדֹנָadona
Adonai, Lord
"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.
Where else “adona” appears- YHWHיְהֹוִהyehovi
YHWH (with Adonai)
The four letters of God's name, YHWH (see "YHWH"). They almost always go with "Adonai"; then Jews, when reading, said "Elohim" so as not to repeat "Adonai".
Where else “yehovi” appears- my angerאַפִּapi
anger
The rage of one who snorts; the "long of nose" is slow to become angry.
Where else “api” appears- and my furyחֲמָתִchamati
fury
Literally "heat": burning anger, of a person or of YHWH.
Where else “chamati” appears- are poured outנִתֶּכֶתnitechet
pour out
To gush out, like water or God's wrath.
Where else “nitechet” appears- on this placeמָּקוֹםmakom
place
A place, a spot.
Where else “makom” appears- on human beingsאָדָםadam
human being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appears- and on livestockבְּהֵמָהbehema
beast
Animals in general.
Where else “behema” appears- and on the treesעֵץets
tree
A tall plant with trunk and branches, giving fruit, shade or timber.
Where else “ets” appears- of the fieldשָּׂדֶהsade
field
The open country: "the beasts of the field".
Where else “sade” appears- and on the fruitפְּרִיperi
fruit
What a tree or the land produces, which is eaten.
Where else “peri” appears- of the groundאֲדָמָהadama
soil
Farmland, or dust.
Where else “adama” appears- and it will burnבָעֲרָהvaara
burn
For fire to be lit, or to make something be consumed in flames.
Where else “vaara” appears- be quenchedתִכְבֶּהtichbe
go out, quench
Go out (of fire or a lamp); put out, quench.
Where else “tichbe” appears
The context
19Is it me they provoke to anger? declares YHWH. Is it not themselves, to the shame of their own faces?
20 · This verse (above)
21Thus says YHWH Tsevaot, the Elohim of Israel: Add your burnt offerings to your sacrifices, and eat flesh.