“In those days, when you multiply and increase in the land,” declares the LORD, “they will no longer discuss the ark of the covenant of the LORD. It will never come to mind, and no one will remember it or miss it, nor will another one be made.Jeremiah 3:16
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וְהָיָ֡ה כִּ֣י תִרְבּוּ֩ וּפְרִיתֶ֨ם בָּאָ֜רֶץ בַּיָּמִ֤ים הָהֵ֙מָּה֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה לֹא־יֹ֣אמְרוּ ע֗וֹד אֲרוֹן֙ בְּרִית־יְהוָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א יַעֲלֶ֖ה עַל־לֵ֑ב וְלֹ֤א יִזְכְּרוּ־בוֹ֙ וְלֹ֣א יִפְקֹ֔דוּ וְלֹ֥א יֵעָשֶׂ֖ה עֽוֹד׃
- וְהָיָ֡הve.ha.Yah“and it will be”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
- כִּ֣יki“that”Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
- תִרְבּוּ֩tir.Bu“you will multiply”Verb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from רָבָה · “to multiply” · Strong's H7235A
- וּפְרִיתֶ֨םu.fe.ri.Tem“and you will be fruitful”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from פָּרָה · “be fruitful” · Strong's H6509
- בָּאָ֜רֶץba.'A.retz“in the land”Preposition with article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “country; planet” · Strong's H0776G
- בַּיָּמִ֤יםbai.ya.Mim“in the days”Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from יוֹם · “day” · Strong's H3117G
- הָהֵ֙מָּה֙ha.He.mah“<the> those”Definite article + Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from הֵ֫מָּה · “they(masc.)” · Strong's H1992
- נְאֻם־ne.'um-“[the] utterance of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from נְאֻם · “utterance” · Strong's H5002
- יְהוָ֔הYah.weh“Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- לֹא־lo'-“not”Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- יֹ֣אמְרוּYo.me.ru“people will say”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- ע֗וֹדod“again”Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from עוֹד · “still” · Strong's H5750
- אֲרוֹן֙'a.rOn“[the] ark of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from אֲרוֹן · “ark” · Strong's H0727
- בְּרִית־be.rit-“[the] covenant of”Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from בְּרִית · “covenant” · Strong's H1285
- יְהוָ֔הYah.weh“Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'“and not”Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- יַעֲלֶ֖הya.'a.Leh“it will come up”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָלָה · “rise” · Strong's H5927G
- עַל־'al-“on”Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- לֵ֑בLev“a heart”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from לֵב · “heart” · Strong's H3820A
- וְלֹ֤אve.Lo'“and not”Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- יִזְכְּרוּ־yiz.ke.ru-“people will remember”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from זָכַר · “to remember” · Strong's H2142
- בוֹ֙vo“<in> <the> it”Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from Os3m · “him” · Strong's H9033
- וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'“and not”Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- יִפְקֹ֔דוּyif.Ko.du“people will miss [it]”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from פָּקַד · “missing” · Strong's H6485K
- וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'“and not”Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- יֵעָשֶׂ֖הye.'a.Seh“it will be made”Verb, niphal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָשָׂה · “make(OBJECT)” · Strong's H6213H
- עֽוֹד׃od“again”Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from עוֹד · “still” · Strong's H5750
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)