Jeremiah 22:27
You will never return to the land for which you long.”
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
But to the land whereunto their soul longeth to return, thither shall they not return.
KJV
But to the land whereunto they desire to return, thither shall they not return.
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְעַל־ | ve.'al- | and to | H5921 → |
| הָאָ֗רֶץ | ha.'A.retz | the land | H776 → |
| אֲשֶׁר־ | 'a.Sher- | where | H834 → |
| הֵ֛ם | hem | they | H1992 → |
| מְנַשְּׂאִ֥ים | me.na.se.'Im | [will be] lifting | H5375 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| נַפְשָׁ֖ם | naf.Sham | desire their | H5315 → |
| לָשׁ֣וּב | la.Shuv | to return | H7725 → |
| שָׁ֑ם | Sham | there | H8033 → |
| שָׁ֖מָּה | Sha.mah | there towards | H8033 → |
| לֹ֥א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| יָשֽׁוּבוּ׃ ס | ya.Shu.vu | they will return | H7725 → |
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