Jeremiah 15:3 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And I will appointוּפָקַדְתִּ֨יh6485
1עֲלֵיהֶ֜םh5921
2over them fourאַרְבַּ֤עh702
3kindsמִשְׁפָּחוֹת֙h4940
4saithנְאֻםh5002
5the LORDיְהוָ֔הh3068
6אֶתh853
7the swordהַחֶ֣רֶבh2719
8to slayלַֽהֲרֹ֔גh2026
9וְאֶתh853
10and the dogsהַכְּלָבִ֖יםh3611
11to tearלִסְחֹ֑בh5498
12וְאֶתh853
13and the fowlsע֧וֹףh5775
14of the heavenהַשָּׁמַ֛יִםh8064
15וְאֶתh853
16and the beastsבֶּהֱמַ֥תh929
17of the earthהָאָ֖רֶץh776
18to devourלֶאֱכֹ֥לh398
19and destroyוּלְהַשְׁחִֽית׃h7843

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And I will appoint over them four kinds, saith the LORD: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the fowls of the heaven, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and destroy.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And I will appoint over them four kinds, saith Jehovah: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the birds of the heavens, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and to destroy.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And I will put over them four divisions, says the Lord: the sword causing death, dogs pulling the dead bodies about, and the birds of heaven, and the beasts of the earth to take their bodies for food and put an end to them.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For I will visit them with four kinds [of punishments], saith Jehovah: the sword to slay, and dogs to tear, and the fowl of the heavens, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and to destroy.

World English Bible (WEB)

I will appoint over them four kinds, says Yahweh: the sword to kill, and the dogs to tear, and the birds of the sky, and the animals of the earth, to devour and to destroy.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And I have appointed over them four kinds, an affirmation of Jehovah, The sword to slay, and the dogs to drag, And the fowl of the heavens, And the beast of the earth, to consume and to devour.