God & Savior

Jeremiah 1:13

Again the word of the LORD came to me, asking, “What do you see?” “I see a boiling pot,” I replied, “and it is tilting toward us from the north.”
Jeremiah 1:13
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַיְהִ֨י דְבַר־יְהוָ֤ה׀ אֵלַי֙ שֵׁנִ֣ית לֵאמֹ֔ר מָ֥ה אַתָּ֖ה רֹאֶ֑ה וָאֹמַ֗ר סִ֤יר נָפ֙וּחַ֙ אֲנִ֣י רֹאֶ֔ה וּפָנָ֖יו מִפְּנֵ֥י צָפֽוֹנָה׃

  1. וַיְהִ֨יvay.Hi“and it came”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
  2. דְבַר־de.var-“[the] word of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from דָּבָר · “word” · Strong's H1697G
  3. יְהוָ֤ה׀Yah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  4. אֵלַי֙'e.Lai“to me”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  5. שֵׁנִ֣יתshe.Nit“a second [time]”
    Adjective, ordinal number, feminine, singular, absolute · from שֵׁנִי · “second” · Strong's H8145
  6. לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor“<to> saying”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  7. מָ֥הmah“what?”
    Pronoun, interrogative · from מָה · “what?” · Strong's H4100
  8. אַתָּ֖ה'a.Tah“[are] you”
    Pronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אַתָּ֫ה · “you(m.s.)” · Strong's H0859A
  9. רֹאֶ֑הro.'Eh“seeing”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from רָאָה · “see” · Strong's H7200G
  10. וָאֹמַ֗רva.'o.Mar“and I said”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  11. סִ֤ירsir“a pot”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from סִיר · “pot” · Strong's H5518A
  12. נָפ֙וּחַ֙na.Fu.ach“blown upon”
    Verb, qal, participle (passive), masculine, singular, absolute · from נָפַח · “to breathe” · Strong's H5301
  13. אֲנִ֣י'a.Ni“I”
    Pronoun, personal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫י · “I” · Strong's H0589
  14. רֹאֶ֔הro.'Eh“[am] seeing”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from רָאָה · “see” · Strong's H7200G
  15. וּפָנָ֖יוu.fa.Nav“and face its”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from פָּנֶה · “before” · Strong's H6440G
  16. מִפְּנֵ֥יmi.pe.Nei“[is] away from [the] face of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from פָּנֶה · “before” · Strong's H6440G
  17. צָפֽוֹנָה׃tza.Fo.nah“north -ward”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute + Suffix, directional · from צָפוֹן · “north” · Strong's H6828G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)