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Jeremiah

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And as the evil figs, which cannot be eaten, they are so evil; surely thus saith the LORD, So will I give Zedekiah the king of Judah, and his princes, and the residue of Jerusalem, that remain in this land, and them that dwell in the land of Egypt:

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And as the evil adversity Adjective H7451 הָֽרָעֹ֔ות ha·ra·'o·vt,
figs Tahtim-hodshi Noun H8384 וְכַתְּאֵנִים֙ ve·chat·te·'e·nim
which after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
cannot before Adverb H3808 לֹא־ lo-
which cannot be eaten burn up Verb H398 תֵאָכַ֖לְנָה te·'a·chal·nah
they are so evil be so bad Noun H7455 מֵרֹ֑עַ me·ro·a';
for inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּי־ ki-
thus such Adverb H3541 כֹ֣ה choh
surely thus saith answer Verb H559 אָמַ֣ר a·mar
the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh
after that after that Adjective H3651 כֵּ֣ן ken
So will I give add Verb H5414 אֶ֠תֵּן et·ten
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Zedekiah Zedekiah Noun H6667 צִדְקִיָּ֨הוּ tzid·ki·ya·hu
the king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Judah Judah Noun H3063 יְהוּדָ֤ה ye·hu·dah
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and his princes captain Noun H8269 שָׂרָיו֙ sa·rav
and the residue remainder Noun H7611 שְׁאֵרִ֣ית she·'e·rit
of Jerusalem Jerusalem Noun H3389 יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם ye·ru·sha·lim
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that remain leave Verb H7604 הַנִּשְׁאָרִים֙ han·nish·'a·rim
in this land common Noun H776 בָּאָ֣רֶץ ba·'a·retz
and them that dwell abide Verb H3427 וְהַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים ve·hai·yo·she·vim
in the land common Noun H776 בְּאֶ֥רֶץ be·'e·retz
of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרָֽיִם׃ mitz·ra·yim.
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

Judah

JUDAH, TERRITORY OF(yehudhah):I. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA1. The Natural Boundaries2. The Natural Divisions of Judah(1) The Maritime Plain(2) The Shephelah(3) The Hill Country of JudahII. THE TRIBE OF JUDAH AND ITS TERRITORYIII. THE BOUNDARIES OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAHLITERATUREI. Geographical Data.Although the physical conformation of Western Palestine divides this l... View Details

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible And as the evil figs, which cannot be eaten, they are so evil; surely thus saith the LORD, So will I give Zedekiah the king of Judah, and his princes, and the residue of Jerusalem, that remain in this land, and them that dwell in the land of Egypt:
Hebrew Greek English And as 'But like the evil figs, bad figs which cannot be eaten, they are so evil; surely eaten due to rottenness-- indeed, thus saith says the LORD, So LORD-- so I will I give abandon Zedekiah the king of Judah, Judah and his princes, officials, and the residue remnant of Jerusalem, that Jerusalem who remain in this land, land and them that the ones who dwell in the land of Egypt:Egypt.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And as 'But like the evil figs, bad figs which cannot be eaten, they are so evil; surely eaten due to rottenness-- indeed, thus saith says the LORD, So LORD-- so I will I give abandon Zedekiah the king of Judah, Judah and his princes, officials, and the residue remnant of Jerusalem, that Jerusalem who remain in this land, land and them that the ones who dwell in the land of Egypt:Egypt.