Jeremiah 2:25
not chase after <04513> [Withhold.]
useless <02976> [There is no hope. or, Is the case desperate?]
love <0157> [for I have.]
pursue <0310> [after.]
Jeremiah 3:6
wayward <04878> [A.M. 3292. B.C. 612. backsliding.]
went <01980> [she is.]
prostitute <02181> [played.]
Jeremiah 3:8
because <0182> [when for.]
gave ...... papers <05414 05612> [and given her.]
afraid <03372 03212> [feared not.]
Jeremiah 12:9
people <05159> [Mine.]
Or rather, as the learned Bochart renders, "Is then my heritage (people) to me as a fierce hy‘na? Is there a wild beast all around upon her?" i.e., the land of Canaan. The hy‘na is a kind of wolf, a little bigger than a mastiff; colour grey, streaked with black: it is of a solitary and savage disposition.
birds of prey .... hyenas .... birds of prey <05861 06641> [speckled bird. or, a bird having talons. the birds.]
gather together ....... come <0857 03212 0622> [come ye.]
come <03212 0857> [come. or, cause them to come.]
Jeremiah 27:19
pillars <05982> [the pillars.]
Jeremiah 29:1
<01697> [Cir. A.M. 3407. B.C. 597. Now.]
This transaction is supposed to have taken place in the first or second year of Zedekiah.
letter <05612> [of the letter.]
elders <02205> [the elders.]
Jeremiah 41:8
kill ............................... kill <04191> [Slay.]
hidden <04301> [treasures.]
These "treasures hid in the field" were doubtless laid up in subterranean pits, similar to the {mattamores} in Barbary, in which, Dr. Shaw informs us, they deposit the grain when winnowed; two or three hundred of them being sometimes together, and the smallest holding four hundred bushels. The same mode of keeping corn prevails in Syria and the Holy Land.
Jeremiah 46:16
many stumble <03782 07235> [made many to fall. Heb. multiplied the faller. one.]
say <0559> [they said.]
Jeremiah 46:25
Amon <0527> [multitude. or, nourisher. Heb. Amon. No.]
God ...................... gods <0430> [with their.]
kings <04428> [and their.]
trust <0982> [and all.]
