Jeremiah 6:9

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall throughly glean the remnant of Israel as a vine: turn back thine hand as a grapegatherer into the baskets.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ יְהֹוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת עוֹלֵ֛ל יְעוֹלְל֥וּ כַגֶּ֖פֶן שְׁאֵרִ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל הָשֵׁב֙ יָדְךָ֔ כְּבוֹצֵ֖ר עַל־סַלְסִלּֽוֹת׃

Transliteration

Thus ʾāmar YHWH ṣəbāʾôt thoroughly yəʿôlləlû like-the-gepen šəʾērît yiśrāʾēl hāšēb your-yādḵā like-bôṣēr over-salsillôt.

Grammar Details

*ʾāmar*: qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said/spoke
*YHWH*: proper noun - LORD/Yahweh
*ṣəbāʾôt*: noun, masculine plural construct - of hosts/armies
*yəʿôlləlû*: poel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will glean thoroughly
*gepen*: noun, feminine singular - vine
*šəʾērît*: noun, feminine singular construct - remnant of
*yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
*hāšēb*: hiphil imperative, masculine singular - return/turn back
*yādḵā*: noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand
*bôṣēr*: qal participle, masculine singular - grape gatherer
*salsillôt*: noun, feminine plural - baskets/grape clusters

Word Meanings

*yəʿôlləlû*: glean thoroughly/pick completely/pillage
*šəʾērît*: remnant/residue/remainder
*hāšēb*: return/turn back/restore
*salsillôt*: baskets/grape clusters/tendrils

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Referenced Verses

Jer 16:16 : 16 Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the LORD, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks.
Jer 49:9 : 9 If grapegatherers come to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, they will destroy till they have enough.
Obad 1:5-6 : 5 If thieves came to thee, if robbers by night ,(how art thou cut off!) would they not have stolen till they had enough? if the grapegatherers came to thee, would they not leave some grapes? 6 How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!
Rev 14:18 : 18 And another angel came out from the altar, which had power over fire; and cried with a loud cry to him that had the sharp sickle, saying, Thrust in thy sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth; for her grapes are fully ripe.
Jer 52:28-30 : 28 This is the people whom Nebuchadrezzar carried away captive: in the seventh year three thousand Jews and three and twenty: 29 In the eighteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar he carried away captive from Jerusalem eight hundred thirty and two persons: 30 In the three and twentieth year of Nebuchadrezzar Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive of the Jews seven hundred forty and five persons: all the persons were four thousand and six hundred.

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