God & Savior

Jeremiah 1:9

Then the LORD reached out His hand, touched my mouth, and said to me: “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.
Jeremiah 1:9
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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)

וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח יְהוָה֙ אֶת־יָד֔וֹ וַיַּגַּ֖ע עַל־פִּ֑י וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֵלַ֔י הִנֵּ֛ה נָתַ֥תִּי דְבָרַ֖י בְּפִֽיךָ׃

  1. וַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.Lach“and he stretched out”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁלַח · “reach” · Strong's H7971K
  2. יְהוָה֙Yah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  3. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  4. יָד֔וֹya.Do“hand his”
    Noun, both genders, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָד · “hand” · Strong's H3027G
  5. וַיַּגַּ֖עvai.ya.Ga'“and he touched”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָגַע · “to touch” · Strong's H5060
  6. עַל־'al-“<on>”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  7. פִּ֑יPi“mouth my”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from פֶּה · “lip” · Strong's H6310G
  8. וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.mer“and he said”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  9. יְהוָה֙Yah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  10. אֵלַ֔י'e.Lai“to me”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  11. הִנֵּ֛הhi.Neh“here!”
    Particle, interjection · from הִנֵּה · “behold” · Strong's H2009
  12. נָתַ֥תִּיna.Ta.ti“I have put”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from נָתַן · “put” · Strong's H5414H
  13. דְבָרַ֖יde.va.Rai“words my”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from דָּבָר · “word” · Strong's H1697G
  14. בְּפִֽיךָ׃be.Fi.kha“in mouth your”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from פֶּה · “lip” · Strong's H6310G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)