Jeremiah 8:12

Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; when I punish them, they will collapse, says the LORD.
Jeremiah 8:12
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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)

הֹבִ֕שׁוּ כִּ֥י תוֹעֵבָ֖ה עָשׂ֑וּ גַּם־בּ֣וֹשׁ לֹֽא־יֵבֹ֗שׁוּ וְהִכָּלֵם֙ לֹ֣א יָדָ֔עוּ לָכֵ֞ן יִפְּל֣וּ בַנֹּפְלִ֗ים בְּעֵ֧ת פְּקֻדָּתָ֛ם יִכָּשְׁל֖וּ אָמַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃ ס

  1. הֹבִ֕שׁוּho.Vi.shu“are they ashamed?”
    Verb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from בּוֹשׁ · “be ashamed” · Strong's H0954
  2. כִּ֥יki“that”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  3. תוֹעֵבָ֖הto.'e.Vah“an abomination”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from תּוֹעֵבַה · “abomination” · Strong's H8441
  4. עָשׂ֑וּ'a.Su“they have done”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from עָשָׂה · “make(OBJECT)” · Strong's H6213H
  5. גַּם־gam-“also”
    Adverb · from גַּם · “also” · Strong's H1571
  6. בּ֣וֹשׁBo.osh“at all <ashamed>”
    Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from בּוֹשׁ · “be ashamed” · Strong's H0954
  7. לֹֽא־lo'-“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  8. יֵבֹ֗שׁוּye.Vo.shu“they are ashamed”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from בּוֹשׁ · “be ashamed” · Strong's H0954
  9. וְהִכָּלֵם֙ve.hi.ka.Lem“and to be ashamed”
    Conjunction + Verb, niphal, infinitive construct, common · from כָּלַם · “be humiliated” · Strong's H3637
  10. לֹ֣אlo'“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  11. יָדָ֔עוּya.Da.'u“they know”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from יָדַע · “to know” · Strong's H3045
  12. לָכֵ֞ןla.Khen“<to> therefore”
    Preposition + Adverb · from כֵּן · “so” · Strong's H3651C
  13. יִפְּל֣וּyi.pe.Lu“they will fall”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from נָפַל · “kill” · Strong's H5307J
  14. בַנֹּפְלִ֗יםva.no.fe.Lim“among <the> [those who] fall”
    Preposition with article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from נָפַל · “kill” · Strong's H5307J
  15. בְּעֵ֧תbe.'Et“at [the] time of”
    Preposition + Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from עֵת · “time” · Strong's H6256
  16. פְּקֻדָּתָ֛םpe.ku.da.Tam“punishment their”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from פְּקֻדָּה · “punishment” · Strong's H6486
  17. יִכָּשְׁל֖וּyi.ka.she.Lu“they will stumble”
    Verb, niphal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from כָּשַׁל · “to stumble” · Strong's H3782
  18. אָמַ֥ר'a.Mar“he says”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  19. יְהוָֽה׃ סYah.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)