Jeremiah 25:38 Hebrew Word Analysis

0He hath forsakenעָזַ֥בh5800
1as the lionכַּכְּפִ֖ירh3715
2his covertסֻכּ֑וֹh5520
3כִּֽיh3588
4הָיְתָ֤הh1961
5for their landאַרְצָם֙h776
6is desolateלְשַׁמָּ֔הh8047
10and becauseוּמִפְּנֵ֖יh6440
11of his fierceחֲר֥וֹןh2740
9of the oppressorהַיּוֹנָ֔הh3238
10and becauseוּמִפְּנֵ֖יh6440
11of his fierceחֲר֥וֹןh2740
12angerאַפּֽוֹ׃h639

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

He hath forsaken his covert, as the lion: for their land is desolate because of the fierceness of the oppressor, and because of his fierce anger.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He hath left his covert, as the lion; for their land is become an astonishment because of the fierceness of the oppressing `sword', and because of his fierce anger.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The lion has come out of his secret place, for the land has become a waste because of the cruel sword, and because of the heat of his wrath.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

He hath forsaken his covert as a young lion; for their land is a desolation because of the fierceness of the oppressor, and because of his fierce anger.

World English Bible (WEB)

He has left his covert, as the lion; for their land is become an astonishment because of the fierceness of the oppressing [sword], and because of his fierce anger.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

He hath forsaken, as a young lion, His covert, Surely their land hath become a desolation, Because of the oppressing fierceness, And because of the fierceness of His anger!