Jeremiah 1:15
For I am about to summon all the clans and kingdoms of the north,” declares the LORD. “Their kings will come and set up their thrones at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem. They will attack all her surrounding walls and all the other cities of Judah.
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ASV
For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith Jehovah; and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities of Judah.
KJV
For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the Lord; and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entering of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities of Judah.
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24 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| כִּ֣י׀ | ki | for | H3588 → |
| הִנְנִ֣י | hi.Ni | here I | H2005 → |
| קֹרֵ֗א | ko.Re' | [am] summoning | H7121 → |
| לְכָֽל־ | le.khol | <to> all | H3605 → |
| מִשְׁפְּח֛וֹת | mish.pe.Chot | [the] clans of | H4940 → |
| מַמְלְכ֥וֹת | mam.le.Khot | [the] kingdoms of | H4467 → |
| צָפ֖וֹנָה | tza.Fo.nah | north -ward | H6828 → |
| נְאֻם־ | ne.'um- | [the] utterance of | H5002 → |
| יְהוָ֑ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| וּבָ֡אוּ | u.Va.'u | and they will come | H935 → |
| וְֽנָתְנוּ֩ | ve.na.te.Nu | and they will set | H5414 → |
| אִ֨ישׁ | 'ish | each one | H376 → |
| כִּסְא֜וֹ | kis.'O | throne his | H3678 → |
| פֶּ֣תַח׀ | Pe.tach | [the] entrance of | H6607 → |
| שַׁעֲרֵ֣י | sha.'a.Rei | [the] gates of | H8179 → |
| יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם | ye.ru.sha.Lim | Jerusalem | H3389 → |
| וְעַ֤ל | ve.'Al | and on | H5921 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → |
| חוֹמֹתֶ֙יהָ֙ | cho.mo.Tei.ha | walls its | H2346 → |
| סָבִ֔יב | sa.Viv | all around | H5439 → |
| וְעַ֖ל | ve.'Al | and on | H5921 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → |
| עָרֵ֥י | 'a.Rei | [the] cities of | H5892 → |
| יְהוּדָֽה׃ | ye.hu.Dah | Judah | H3063 → |
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