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Jeremiah 32:18

You show loving devotion to thousands but lay the iniquity of the fathers into the laps of their children after them, O great and mighty God whose name is the LORD of Hosts,
Jeremiah 32:18
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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)

עֹ֤שֶׂה חֶ֙סֶד֙ לַֽאֲלָפִ֔ים וּמְשַׁלֵּם֙ עֲוֹ֣ן אָב֔וֹת אֶל־חֵ֥יק בְּנֵיהֶ֖ם אַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם הָאֵ֤ל הַגָּדוֹל֙ הַגִּבּ֔וֹר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת שְׁמֽוֹ׃

  1. עֹ֤שֶׂה'O.seh“[who] does”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from עָשָׂה · “do” · Strong's H6213A
  2. חֶ֙סֶד֙che.sed“covenant loyalty”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from חֶ֫סֶד · “kindness” · Strong's H2617A
  3. לַֽאֲלָפִ֔יםla.'a.la.Fim“to thousands”
    Preposition + Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, plural, absolute · from אֶ֫לֶף · “thousand” · Strong's H0505G
  4. וּמְשַׁלֵּם֙u.me.sha.Lem“and [who] pays back”
    Conjunction + Verb, piel, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from שָׁלֵם · “to complete” · Strong's H7999A
  5. עֲוֹ֣ן'a.Von“[the] iniquity of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from עָוֺן · “guilt” · Strong's H5771H
  6. אָב֔וֹת'a.Vot“fathers”
    Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from אָב · “father” · Strong's H0001G
  7. אֶל־'el-“into”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  8. חֵ֥יקcheik“[the] bosom of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from חֵיק · “lap” · Strong's H2436I
  9. בְּנֵיהֶ֖םbe.nei.Hem“children their”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
  10. אַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם'a.cha.rei.Hem“after them”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אַחַר · “after” · Strong's H0310A
  11. הָאֵ֤לha.'El“<the> God”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אֵל · “God” · Strong's H0410G
  12. הַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOl“<the> great”
    Definite article + Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from גַּל · “large” · Strong's H1419A
  13. הַגִּבּ֔וֹרha.gi.Bor“<the> mighty”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from גִּבּוֹר · “mighty” · Strong's H1368
  14. יְהוָ֥הYah.weh“[is] Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  15. צְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'ot“of hosts”
    Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from צָבָא · “Hosts” · Strong's H6635B
  16. שְׁמֽוֹ׃she.Mo“name his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)