Jeremiah 16:7 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְלֹֽאh3808
1Neither shall men tearיִפְרְס֥וּh6536
2לָהֶ֛םh0
3עַלh5921
4themselves for them in mourningאֵ֖בֶלh60
5to comfortלְנַחֲמ֣וֹh5162
6עַלh5921
7them for the deadמֵ֑תh4191
8וְלֹֽאh3808
9to drinkיַשְׁק֤וּh8248
10אוֹתָם֙h853
11neither shall men give them the cupכּ֣וֹסh3563
12of consolationתַּנְחוּמִ֔יםh8575
13עַלh5921
14for their fatherאָבִ֖יוh1
15וְעַלh5921
16or for their motherאִמּֽוֹ׃h517

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Neither shall men tear themselves for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.

American Standard Version (ASV)

neither shall men break `bread' for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

No one will make a feast for them in sorrow, to give them comfort for the dead, or put to their lips the cup of comfort on account of their father or their mother.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Nor shall they break [bread] for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall they give them the cup of consolations to drink for their father or for their mother.

World English Bible (WEB)

neither shall men break [bread] for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Nor do they deal out to them for mourning, To comfort him concerning the dead, Nor cause them to drink a cup of consolations For his father and for his mother.