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Jeremiah 48:5

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← Jeremiah 48:4	Jeremiah 48:5 (KJV)	Jeremiah 48:6 →
Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.	For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies have heard a cry of destruction.	Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For in the going up^H4608 of Luhith^H3872 continual^H1065 weeping^H1065 shall go up^H5927; for in the going down^H4174 of Horonaim^H2773 the enemies^H6862 have heard^H8085 a cry^H6818 of destruction^H7667.

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Original Hebrew

כִּי מַעֲלֵה [הַלֻּחֹות כ] (הַלּוּחִית ק) בִּבְכִי יַעֲלֶה־בֶּכִי כִּי בְּמֹורַד חֹורֹנַיִם צָרֵי צַעֲקַת־שֶׁבֶר שָׁמֵעוּ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
כִּ֚י	ki	H3588	HC	for
מַעֲלֵ֣ה	ma.'a.Leh	H4608	HNcmsc	(the) ascent of
ה/לחות	Lûwchîyth	H3872	HTd/Np
בִּ/בְכִ֖י	bi/v.Khi	H1065	HR/Ncmsa	with/ weeping
יַֽעֲלֶה	ya.'a.leh-	H5927	HVqi3ms	someone will ascend
בֶּ֑כִי	Be.khi	H1065	HNcmsa	weeping
כִּ֚י	ki	H3588	HC	for
בְּ/מוֹרַ֣ד	be./mo.Rad	H4174	HR/Ncmsc	on/ (the) descent of
חוֹרֹנַ֔יִם	cho.ro.Na.yim	H2773	HNp	Horonaim
צָרֵ֥י	tza.Rei	H6862	HNcmpc	(the) distresses of
צַֽעֲקַת	tza.'a.kat-	H6818	HNcfsc	(the) crys of
שֶׁ֖בֶר	She.ver	H7667	HNcmsa	destruction
שָׁמֵֽעוּ	sha.Me.'u	H8085	HVqp3cp	people will hear

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H1065 — בְּכִי (Bᵉkîy, bek-ee'): from בָּכָה; a weeping; by analogy, a dripping; overflowing, [idiom] sore, (continual) weeping, wept.
• H2773 — חֹרֹנַיִם (Chôrônayim, kho-ro-nah'-yim): dual of a derivative from חוֹר; double cave-town; Choronajim, a place in Moab; Horonaim.
• H3872 — לוּחִית (Lûwchîyth, loo-kheeth'): or לֻחוֹת; (Jeremiah 48:5), from the same as לוּחַ; floored; Luchith, a place East of the Jordan; Luhith.
• H4174 — מוֹרָד (môwrâd, mo-rawd'): from יָרַד; a descent; as architecture, an ornamental appendage, perhaps a festoon; going down, steep place, thin work.
• H4608 — מַעֲלֶה (maʻăleh, mah-al-eh'): from עָלָה; an elevation, i.e. (concretely) acclivity or platform; abstractly (the relation or state) a rise or (figuratively) priority; ascent, before, chiefest, cliff, that goeth up, going up, hill, mounting up, stairs.
• H5927 — עָלָה (ʻâlâh, aw-law'): a primitive root; to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative; arise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, [phrase] shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make to) go (away, up); grow (over) increase, lay, leap, levy, lift (self) up, light, (make) up, [idiom] mention, mount up, offer, make to pay, [phrase] perfect, prefer, put (on), raise, recover, restore, (make to) rise (up), scale, set (up), shoot forth (up), (begin to) spring (up), stir up, take away (up), work.
• H6818 — צַעֲקָה (tsaʻăqâh, tsah-ak-aw'): from צָעַק; a shriek; cry(-ing).
• H6862 — צַר (tsar, tsar): or צָר; from צָרַר; compare as in צֹר; narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, i.e. trouble); also a pebble ; (transitive) an opponent (as crowding); adversary, afflicted(-tion), anguish, close, distress, enemy, flint, foe, narrow, small, sorrow, strait, tribulation, trouble.
• H7667 — שֶׁבֶר (sheber, sheh'-ber): or שֵׁבֶר; from שָׁבַר; a fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream); affliction, breach, breaking, broken(-footed, -handed), bruise, crashing, destruction, hurt, interpretation, vexation.
• H8085 — שָׁמַע (shâmaʻ, shaw-mah'): a primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.); [idiom] attentively, call (gather) together, [idiom] carefully, [idiom] certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, [idiom] diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), [idiom] indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, [idiom] surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Luhith — Isaiah 15:5, Jeremiah 48:34

Reciprocal references (1): Nehemiah 2:10

Related Topics

• Nave’s: HORONAIM, LUHITH

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