Jeremiah 48:27 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְאִ֣ם׀h518
1ל֣וֹאh3808
2a derisionהַשְּׂחֹ֗קh7814
3הָיָ֤הh1961
4לְךָ֙h0
5For was not Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לh3478
6אִםh518
7among thievesבְּגַנָּבִ֖יםh1590
8unto thee was he foundנִמְצָ֑אהh4672
9כִּֽיh3588
10for sinceמִדֵּ֧יh1767
11thou spakestדְבָרֶ֥יךָh1697
12בּ֖וֹh0
13of him thou skippedstתִּתְנוֹדָֽד׃h5110

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for as often as thou speakest of him, thou waggest the head.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For did you not make sport of Israel? was he taken among thieves? for whenever you were talking about him, you were shaking your head over him.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For was not Israel a derision unto thee? Was he found among thieves, that as oft as thou didst speak of him, thou didst shake the head?

World English Bible (WEB)

For wasn't Israel a derision to you? was he found among thieves? for as often as you speak of him, you wag the head.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And was not Israel the derision to thee? Among thieves was he found? For since thy words concerning him, Thou dost bemoan thyself.