Jeremiah 8:3 Hebrew Word Analysis

0shall be chosenוְנִבְחַ֥רh977
1And deathמָ֙וֶת֙h4194
2rather than lifeמֵֽחַיִּי֔םh2416
3לְכֹ֗לh3605
4by all the residueהַשְּׁאֵרִית֙h7611
12of them that remainהַנִּשְׁאָרִים֙h7604
6מִןh4480
7familyהַמִּשְׁפָּחָ֥הh4940
8of this evilהָֽרָעָ֖הh7451
9הַזֹּ֑אתh2063
10בְּכָלh3605
11in all the placesהַמְּקֹמ֤וֹתh4725
12of them that remainהַנִּשְׁאָרִים֙h7604
13אֲשֶׁ֣רh834
14whither I have drivenהִדַּחְתִּ֣יםh5080
15שָׁ֔םh8033
16them saithנְאֻ֖םh5002
17the LORDיְהוָ֥הh3068
18of hostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃h6635

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue of them that remain of this evil family, which remain in all the places whither I have driven them, saith the LORD of hosts.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that remain in all the places whither I have driven them, saith Jehovah of hosts.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And death will be desired more than life by the rest of this evil family who are still living in all the places where I have sent them away, says the Lord of armies.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, in all the places whither I have driven those that remain, saith Jehovah of hosts.

World English Bible (WEB)

Death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that remain in all the places where I have driven them, says Yahweh of Hosts.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And chosen is death rather than life By all the remnant who are left of this evil family, In all the remaining places, whither I have driven them, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts.