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Jeremiah

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46

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11

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Go up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt: in vain shalt thou use many medicines; for thou shalt not be cured.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Go up arise Verb H5927 עֲלִ֤י a·li
into Gilead Gilead Noun H1568 גִלְעָד֙ gil·'ad
Analysis:
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and take accept Verb H3947 וּקְחִ֣י u·ke·chi
balm balm Noun H6875 צֳרִ֔י tzo·ri,
O virgin maid Noun H1330 בְּתוּלַ֖ת be·tu·lat
the daughter apple Noun H1323 בַּת־ bat-
of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרָ֑יִם 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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in vain false. Noun H7723 לַשָּׁוְא֙ la·sha·ve
medicines medicine Noun H7499 רְפֻאֹ֔ות re·fu·'o·vt,
There else Particle H369 אֵ֥ין ein
[for] thou shalt not be cured conduit Noun H8585 תְּעָלָ֖ה te·'a·lah

Locations

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

Gilead

GILEAD (1)gil'-e-ad (ha-gil`adh, "the Gilead"): The name is explained in Genesis 31:46, 51, as derived from Hebrew gal, "a cairn," and `edh, "witness," agreeing in meaning with the Aramaic yegharsahadhutha'. The Arabic jilead means "rough," "rugged."(1) A city named in Hosea 6:8; Hosea 12:11, possibly to be identified with Gilead near to Mizpah (Judges 10:17... View Details

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King James Bible Go up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt: in vain shalt thou use many medicines; for thou shalt not be cured.
Hebrew Greek English Go up into Gilead, to Gilead and take obtain balm, O virgin, the virgin daughter of Egypt: in Egypt! In vain shalt thou use many medicines; have you multiplied remedies; There is no healing for thou shalt not be cured.you.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Go up into Gilead, to Gilead and take obtain balm, O virgin, the virgin daughter of Egypt: in Egypt! In vain shalt thou use many medicines; have you multiplied remedies; There is no healing for thou shalt not be cured.you.