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The harvestקָצִירis past,עָבַרthe summerקָיִץis ended,כָּלָהand weוַאֲנַחְנוּare notלוֹאsaved.נוֹשָׁעְנוּ
Jeremiah 8:20
Study it in the app“The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 8:20, word by word
- The harvestקָצִירkatsir
harvest
To cut and gather ripe grain and fruit; the season for it and what is gathered.
Where else “katsir” appears- is pastעָבַרavar
pass over
To pass, be gone; "pass over" a wrong is to forgive it.
Where else “avar” appears- the summerקָיִץkayits
summer
The hot, dry season of the year, when fruit ripens.
Where else “kayits” appears- is endedכָּלָהkala
finish
To bring a work or a matter through to its end.
Where else “kala” appears- savedנוֹשָׁעְנוּnoshanu
save
To rescue someone from danger.
Where else “noshanu” appears
The context
19Listen! The voice of the cry of the daughter of my people from a land far away: “Is YHWH not in Zion? Is her King not in her?” “Why have they provoked me to anger with their carved images, with foreign vapors?”
20 · This verse (above)
21For the breaking of the daughter of my people I am broken; I go about in mourning; horror has seized me.