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Jeremiah 3:4

Have you not just called to Me, ‘My Father, You are my friend from youth.
Jeremiah 3:4
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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)

הֲל֣וֹא מֵעַ֔תָּה קָרָ֥את לִ֖י אָבִ֑י אַלּ֥וּף נְעֻרַ֖י אָֽתָּה׃

  1. הֲל֣וֹאha.Lo'“¿ not”
    Particle, interrogative + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  2. מֵעַ֔תָּהme.'A.tah“from now”
    Preposition + Adverb · from עַתָּ֫ה · “now” · Strong's H6258
  3. קָרָ֥אתka.ra.ti“have you called”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 2nd person, feminine, singular · from קָרָא · “call to” · Strong's H7121G
    Qere: the scribes' reading in the margin
  4. לִ֖יli“to <the> me”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from Os1c · “me” · Strong's H9030
  5. אָבִ֑י'a.Vi“O father my”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אָב · “father” · Strong's H0001G
  6. אַלּ֥וּף'a.Luf“[were] [the] close friend of”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, construct · from אַלּוּף · “tame” · Strong's H0441A
  7. נְעֻרַ֖יne.'u.Rai“youth<s> my”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from נְעוּרִים · “youth” · Strong's H5271A
  8. אָֽתָּה׃'A.tah“you”
    Pronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אַתָּ֫ה · “you(m.s.)” · Strong's H0859A
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)