Jeremiah 6:11

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Therefore I am full of the wrath of Jehovah; I am weary with holding in: pour it out upon the children in the street, and upon the assembly of young men together; for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him that is full of days.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאֵת֩ חֲמַ֨ת יְהוָ֤ה ׀ מָלֵ֙אתִי֙ נִלְאֵ֣יתִי הָכִ֔יל שְׁפֹ֤ךְ עַל־עוֹלָל֙ בַּח֔וּץ וְעַ֛ל ס֥וֹד בַּחוּרִ֖ים יַחְדָּ֑ו כִּֽי־גַם־אִ֤ישׁ עִם־אִשָּׁה֙ יִלָּכֵ֔דוּ זָקֵ֖ן עִם־מְלֵ֥א יָמִֽים׃

Transliteration

And-with ḥămat YHWH I-am-mālēʾtî I-am-nilʾêtî to-hāḵîl šəpōḵ upon-ʿôlāl in-the-ḥûṣ and-upon sôd baḥûrîm together for-also-ʾîš with-ʾiššāh they-shall-be-yillāḵēdû zāqēn with-mələʾ yāmîm.

Grammar Details

*ḥămat*: noun, feminine singular construct - wrath/anger of
*YHWH*: proper noun - LORD/Yahweh
*mālēʾtî*: qal perfect, 1st person singular - I am filled
*nilʾêtî*: niphal perfect, 1st person singular - I am weary
*hāḵîl*: hiphil infinitive construct - to contain/hold in
*šəpōḵ*: qal imperative, masculine singular - pour out
*ʿôlāl*: noun, masculine singular - child/infant
*ḥûṣ*: noun, masculine singular - outside/street
*sôd*: noun, masculine singular - assembly/council
*baḥûrîm*: noun, masculine plural - young men
*ʾîš*: noun, masculine singular - man/husband
*ʾiššāh*: noun, feminine singular - woman/wife
*yillāḵēdû*: niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will be captured
*zāqēn*: adjective, masculine singular - old/aged
*mələʾ*: adjective, masculine singular construct - full of
*yāmîm*: noun, masculine plural - days

Word Meanings

*ḥămat*: wrath/anger/fury/heat
*mālēʾtî*: I am filled/full
*nilʾêtî*: I am weary/tired/exhausted
*hāḵîl*: to contain/hold in/endure
*šəpōḵ*: pour out/spill/shed
*sôd*: assembly/council/circle
*yillāḵēdû*: they will be captured/caught/taken
*mələʾ* *yāmîm*: full of days/elderly/advanced in age

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Referenced Verses

Jer 9:21 : 21 For death is come up into our windows, it is entered into our palaces; to cut off the children from without, [and] the young men from the streets.
Jer 20:9 : 9 And if I say, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name, then there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I cannot [contain].
Job 32:18-19 : 18 For I am full of words; The spirit within me constraineth me. 19 Behold, my breast is as wine which hath no vent; Like new wine-skins it is ready to burst.
Mic 3:8 : 8 But as for me, I am full of power by the Spirit of Jehovah, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.
Luke 17:34 : 34 I say unto you, In that night there shall be two men on one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.
Acts 4:20 : 20 for we {G1410} cannot but speak the things which we saw and heard.
Acts 17:16 : 16 Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he beheld the city full of idols.
Acts 18:5 : 5 But when {G5037} Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was constrained by the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.
Rev 16:1 : 1 And I heard a great voice out of the temple, saying to the seven angels, Go ye, and pour out the seven bowls of the wrath of God into the earth.
Jer 7:20 : 20 Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, mine anger and my wrath shall be poured out upon this place, upon man, and upon beast, and upon the trees of the field, and upon the fruit of the ground; and it shall burn, and shall not be quenched.
Jer 18:21 : 21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, [and] their young men smitten of the sword in battle.
Ezek 3:14 : 14 So the Spirit lifted me up, and took me away; and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; and the hand of Jehovah was strong upon me.
Ezek 9:6 : 6 slay utterly the old man, the young man and the virgin, and little children and women; but come not near any man upon whom is the mark: and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the old men that were before the house.

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