Bible Verse Dictionary
Jeremiah 6:20 - Sweet
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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To what | H4100 | מָה |
properly interrogitive what ? (including {how ?} why ? and when ?); but also exclamations like what ! (including {how !}) or indefinitely what (including {whatever} and even relatively that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjugational sneses |
purpose | H2088 | זֶה |
the masculine demonstrative {pronoun} this or that |
cometh | H935 | בּוֹא |
[Verb] to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
there to me incense | H3828 | לְבוֹנָה |
[Noun Feminine] frankincense (from its whiteness or perhaps that of its smoke) |
from Sheba | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
and the sweet | H2896 | טוֹב |
[Adjective] good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a {noun} both in the masculine and the {feminine} the singular and the plural ({good } a good or good {thing} a good man or woman; the {good} goods or good {things} good men or {women}) also as an adverb (well) |
cane | H7070 | קָנֶה |
[Noun Masculine] a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for {measuring}) shaft: {tube} {stem } the radius (of the {arm}) beam (of a steelyard) |
from a far | H4801 | מֶרְחָק |
[Noun Masculine] {remoteness} that {is} (concretely) a distant place; often (adverbially) from afar |
country | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
your burnt offerings | H5930 | עֹלָה |
[Noun Feminine] a step or (collectively {stairs} as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke) |
are not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
acceptable | H7522 | רָצוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] delight |
nor | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
your sacrifices | H2077 | זֶבַח |
[Noun Masculine] properly a {slaughter} that {is} the flesh of an animal; by implication a sacrifice (the victim or the act) |
sweet | H2896 | טוֹב |
[Adjective] good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a {noun} both in the masculine and the {feminine} the singular and the plural ({good } a good or good {thing} a good man or woman; the {good} goods or good {things} good men or {women}) also as an adverb (well) |
unto me |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.