Jeremiah 15:16 Hebrew Word Analysis

0were foundנִמְצְא֤וּh4672
4Thy wordsדְבָֽרְיךָ֙h1697
2and I did eatוָאֹ֣כְלֵ֔םh398
3וַיְהִ֤יh1961
4Thy wordsדְבָֽרְיךָ֙h1697
5לִ֔יh0
6was unto me the joyלְשָׂשׂ֖וֹןh8342
7and rejoicingוּלְשִׂמְחַ֣תh8057
8of mine heartלְבָבִ֑יh3824
9כִּֽיh3588
10for I am calledנִקְרָ֤אh7121
11by thy nameשִׁמְךָ֙h8034
12עָלַ֔יh5921
13O LORDיְהוָ֖הh3068
14Godאֱלֹהֵ֥יh430
15of hostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃h6635

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy words were unto me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by thy name, O Jehovah, God of hosts.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But to me your word is a joy, making my heart glad; for I am named by your name, O Lord God of armies.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Thy words were found, and I did eat them, and thy words were unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart; for I am called by thy name, O Jehovah, God of hosts.

World English Bible (WEB)

Your words were found, and I ate them; and your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, Yahweh, God of hosts.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Thy words have been found, and I eat them, And Thy word is to me for a joy, And for the rejoicing of my heart, For Thy name is called on me, O Jehovah, God of Hosts.