Jeremiah 23:24

“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.
Jeremiah 23:24
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Original language (Hebrew)

אִם־יִסָּתֵ֨ר אִ֧ישׁ בַּמִּסְתָּרִ֛ים וַאֲנִ֥י לֹֽא־אֶרְאֶ֖נּוּ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה הֲל֨וֹא אֶת־הַשָּׁמַ֧יִם וְאֶת־הָאָ֛רֶץ אֲנִ֥י מָלֵ֖א נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃

  1. אִם־'im-“or?”
    Particle · from אִם · “surely yes” · Strong's H0518I
  2. יִסָּתֵ֨רyi.sa.Ter“will he hide himself”
    Verb, niphal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from סָתַר · “to hide” · Strong's H5641
  3. אִ֧ישׁ'ish“anyone”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אִישׁ · “anyone” · Strong's H0376I
  4. בַּמִּסְתָּרִ֛יםba.mis.ta.Rim“in <the> hiding places”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from מִסְתָּר · “hiding” · Strong's H4565
  5. וַאֲנִ֥יva.'a.Ni“and I”
    Conjunction + Pronoun, personal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫י · “I” · Strong's H0589
  6. לֹֽא־lo'-“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  7. אֶרְאֶ֖נּוּ'er.'E.nu“I will see him”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from רָאָה · “see” · Strong's H7200G
  8. נְאֻם־ne.'um-“[the] utterance of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from נְאֻם · “utterance” · Strong's H5002
  9. יְהוָ֑הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  10. הֲל֨וֹאha.Lo'“¿ not”
    Particle, interrogative + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  11. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  12. הַשָּׁמַ֧יִםha.sha.Ma.yim“the heavens”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שָׁמַיִם · “heaven” · Strong's H8064
  13. וְאֶת־ve.'Et“and <obj.>”
    Conjunction + Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  14. הָאָ֛רֶץha.'A.retz“the earth”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “country; planet” · Strong's H0776G
  15. אֲנִ֥י'a.Ni“[am] I”
    Pronoun, personal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫י · “I” · Strong's H0589
  16. מָלֵ֖אma.Le'“filling”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from מָלֵא · “to fill” · Strong's H4390
  17. נְאֻם־ne.'um-“[the] utterance of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from נְאֻם · “utterance” · Strong's H5002
  18. יְהוָֽה׃Yah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)