Bible Verse Dictionary
Jeremiah 20:17 - Mother
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Because | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
he slew | H4191 | מוּת |
[Verb] to die (literally or figuratively); causatively to kill |
me not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
from the womb | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
or that my mother | H517 | אֵם |
[Noun Feminine] a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively); (like H1) |
might have been | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
my grave | H6913 | קֶבֶר |
[Noun Masculine] a sepulchre |
and her womb | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
to be always | H5769 | עוֹלָם |
[Noun Masculine] properly {concealed} that {is} the vanishing point; generally time out of mind (past or {future}) that {is} (practically) eternity; frequentative adverbially (especially with prepositional prefix) always |
great | H2030 | הָרֶה |
[Noun Feminine] pregnant |
with me |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.