Bible Verse Dictionary
Jeremiah 8:5 - Back
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Why | H4069 | מַדּוּעַ |
[Adverb] what (is) known ?; that {is} (by {implication}) (adverbially) why? |
then is this | H2088 | זֶה |
the masculine demonstrative {pronoun} this or that |
people | H5971 | עַם |
[Noun Masculine] a people (as a congregated unit); specifically a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively a flock |
of Jerusalem | H3389 | יְרוּשָׁלַיִם |
[Proper Name Location] probably from (the passive participle of) H3384 and H7999; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or {Jerushalem} the capital city of Palestine |
slidden back | H7725 | שׁוּב |
[Verb] to turn back ({hence} away) transitively or {intransitively} literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbially again |
by a perpetual | H5329 | נָצַח |
[Verb] properly to glitter from {afar} that {is} to be eminent (as a {superintendent} especially of the Temple services and its music); also (as denominative from {H5331 }) to be permanent |
backsliding | H4878 | מְשׁוּבָה |
[Noun Feminine] apostasy |
they hold fast | H2388 | חָזַק |
[Verb] to fasten upon; hence to {seize} be strong (figuratively {courageous} causatively {strengthen} cure: {help} repair: {fortify }) obstinate; to {bind} {restrain } conquer |
deceit | H8649 | תׇּרְמָה |
[Noun Feminine] fraud |
they refuse | H3985 | מָאֵן |
[Verb] to refuse |
to return | H7725 | שׁוּב |
[Verb] to turn back ({hence} away) transitively or {intransitively} literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbially again |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.