So the desert creatures and hyenas will live there and ostriches will dwell there. It will never again be inhabited or lived in from generation to generation.Jeremiah 50:39
Original language and places
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)
לָכֵ֗ן יֵשְׁב֤וּ צִיִּים֙ אֶת־אִיִּ֔ים וְיָ֥שְׁבוּ בָ֖הּ בְּנ֣וֹת יַֽעֲנָ֑ה וְלֹֽא־תֵשֵׁ֥ב עוֹד֙ לָנֶ֔צַח וְלֹ֥א תִשְׁכּ֖וֹן עַד־דּ֥וֹר וָדֽוֹר׃
- לָכֵ֗ןla.Khen“<to> therefore”Preposition + Adverb · from כֵּן · “so” · Strong's H3651C
- יֵשְׁב֤וּye.she.Vu“they will dwell”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from יָשַׁב · “to dwell” · Strong's H3427
- צִיִּים֙tzi.Yim“desert-dwellers”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from צִי · “wild beast” · Strong's H6728
- אֶת־'et-“with”Preposition · from אֵת · “with” · Strong's H0854
- אִיִּ֔ים'i.Yim“hyenas”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אִי · “wild beast” · Strong's H0338
- וְיָ֥שְׁבוּve.Ya.she.vu“and they will dwell”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from יָשַׁב · “to dwell” · Strong's H3427
- בָ֖הּvah“in <the> it”Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from Os3f · “her” · Strong's H9034
- בְּנ֣וֹתbe.Not“daughters of”Noun, feminine, plural, construct · from בַּת · “daughter” · Strong's H1323G
- יַֽעֲנָ֑הya.'a.Nah“an ostrich”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from יַעֲנָה · “ostrich” · Strong's H3284
- וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-“and not”Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- תֵשֵׁ֥בte.Shev“it will remain”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from יָשַׁב · “to dwell” · Strong's H3427
- עוֹד֙'Od“again”Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from עוֹד · “still” · Strong's H5750
- לָנֶ֔צַחla.Ne.tzach“to perpetuity”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from נֵ֫צַח · “perpetuity” · Strong's H5331
- וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'“and not”Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- תִשְׁכּ֖וֹןtish.Kon“it will settle”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from שָׁכַן · “to dwell” · Strong's H7931
- עַד־'ad-“until”Preposition · from עַד · “till” · Strong's H5704
- דּ֥וֹרDor“a generation”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from דּוֹר · “generation” · Strong's H1755
- וָדֽוֹר׃va.Dor“and a generation”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from דּוֹר · “generation” · Strong's H1755
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)