Bible Verse Dictionary
Jeremiah 2:8 - Baal
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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The priests | H3548 | כֹּהֵן |
[Noun Masculine] literally one {officiating} a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) |
said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
Where | H346 | אַיֵּה |
where? |
is the LORD | H3068 | יְהֹוָה |
[Proper Name] (the) self Existent or eternal; {Jehovah} Jewish national name of God |
and they that handle | H8610 | תָּפַשׂ |
[Verb] to {manipulate} that {is} seize; chiefly to {capture} wield; specifically to overlay; figuratively to use unwarrantably |
the law | H8451 | תּוֹרָה |
[Noun Feminine] a precept or {statute} especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch |
knew | H3045 | יָדַע |
[Verb] to know (properly to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of {senses} {figuratively} {literally} euphemistically and inferentially (including {observation} care: recognition; and causatively {instruction} designation: {punishment} etc.) |
me not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
the pastors | H7462 | רָעָה |
[Verb] to tend a {flock} that {is} pasture it; intransitively to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension to associate with (as a friend) |
also transgressed | H6586 | פָּשַׁע |
[Verb] to break away (from just {authority}) that {is} trespass: {apostatize} quarrel |
against me and the prophets | H5030 | נָבִיא |
[Noun Masculine] a prophet or (generally) inspired man |
prophesied | H5012 | נָבָא |
[Verb] to {prophesy} that {is} speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse) |
by Baal | H1168 | בַּעַל |
{Baal} a Phoenician deity |
and walked | H1980 | הָלַךְ |
[Verb] a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of {applications} literally and figuratively) |
after | H310 | אַחַר |
[Adverb Preposition-Conjunction] properly the hind part; generally used as an adverb or {conjugation} after (in various senses) |
things that do not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
profit | H3276 | יַעַל |
[Verb] properly to ascend; figuratively to be valuable (objective {useful} subjective benefited) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.