Jeremiah 10:7

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

מִ֣י לֹ֤א יִֽרָאֲךָ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ הַגּוֹיִ֔ם כִּ֥י לְךָ֖ יָאָ֑תָה כִּ֣י בְכָל־חַכְמֵ֧י הַגּוֹיִ֛ם וּבְכָל־מַלְכוּתָ֖ם מֵאֵ֥ין כָּמֽוֹךָ׃

Transliteration

Who not yīrāʾăḵā meleḵ ha-gôyim kî to-you yāʾātāh kî in-all-ḥaḵmê ha-gôyim and-in-all-malḵûtām from-none like-you

Grammar Details

*yīrāʾăḵā*: qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he fears you
*meleḵ*: noun, masculine singular construct - king of
*ha-gôyim*: definite article + noun, masculine plural - the nations
*yāʾātāh*: qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - it is fitting/becoming
*ḥaḵmê*: noun, masculine plural construct - wise men of
*malḵûtām*: noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their kingdom

Word Meanings

*yīrāʾăḵā*: fears you/dreads you/reveres you
*yāʾātāh*: it is fitting/proper/becoming/due
*ḥaḵmê*: wise men/sages/learned ones

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Referenced Verses

Rev 15:4 : 4 Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.
Ps 22:28 : 28 For the kingdom is the LORD'S: and he is the governor among the nations.
Jer 5:22 : 22 Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
1 Cor 1:19-20 : 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 20 Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
Rev 11:15 : 15 And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Job 37:23-24 : 23 Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict. 24 Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart.
Jer 10:6 : 6 Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.
Zech 2:11 : 11 And many nations shall be joined to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people: and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto thee.
Luke 12:5 : 5 But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Ps 72:11 : 11 Yea, all kings shall fall down{H8691)} before him: all nations shall serve{H8799)} him.
Ps 76:7 : 7 Thou, even thou, art to be feared{H8737)}: and who may stand{H8799)} in thy sight when once thou art angry?
Ps 86:9 : 9 All nations whom thou hast made{H8804)} shall come{H8799)} and worship{H8691)} before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify{H8762)} thy name.
Ps 89:6 : 6 For who in the heaven can be compared{H8799)} unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened{H8799)} unto the LORD?
Isa 2:4 : 4 And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

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