For I have sworn by myself, saith the
LORD, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.
For I haue ſworne by my ſelfe, ſaith the Lord, that Bozrah ſhall become a deſolation, a reproch, a waſte, and a curſe, and all the cities thereof ſhall be perpetuall waſtes.
בׇּצְרָה , proper locative noun, botzra — "fortress", a city in Edom, also one in Moab (value 297)
H1224,
בׇּצְרָה Botsrâh, bots-raw'; the same as H1223; Botsrah, a place in Edom:—Bozrah.Bozrah = "sheepfold" or "fortress"
a town in Edom
a town in Moab
Used in 8 Verses, 5 Books 8  Occurrence Count
הָיָה , verb, haya — to fall out, come to pass, become, be (value 20)
H1961,
הָיָה hâyâh, haw-yaw; a primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary):—beacon, × altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, follow, happen, × have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, × use.to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out
(Qal)
—
to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
to come about, come to pass
to come into being, become
to arise, appear, come
to become
to become
to become like
to be instituted, be established
to be
to exist, be in existence
to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
to accompany, be with
(Niphal)
to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
to be done, be finished, be gone
Used in 3131 Verses, 39 Books 3543  Occurrence Count
חֹרֶב , masculine noun, horev — dryness, drought, heat (value 210)
H2721,
חֹרֶב chôreb, kho'-reb; a collaterally form of H2719; drought or desolation:—desolation, drought, dry, heat, × utterly, waste.dryness, desolation, drought, heat
dryness
drought
parching heat
Used in 15 Verses, 8 Books 16  Occurrence Count
חׇרְבָּה , feminine noun, horba — waste, desolation, ruin (value 215)
H2723,
חׇרְבָּה chorbâh, khor-baw'; feminine of H2721; properly, drought, i.e. (by implication) a desolation:—decayed place, desolate (place, -tion), destruction, (laid) waste (place).a place laid waste, ruin, waste, desolation
Used in 42 Verses, 9 Books 42  Occurrence Count
חֶרְפָּה , feminine noun, herpa — a reproach (value 293)
H2781,
חֶרְפָּה cherpâh, kher-paw'; from H2778; contumely, disgrace, the pudenda:—rebuke, reproach(-fully), shame.reproach, scorn
taunt, scorn (upon enemy)
reproach (resting upon condition of shame, disgrace)
a reproach (an object)
Used in 72 Verses, 17 Books 73  Occurrence Count
יְהֹוָה , proper noun with reference to deity, ʾadoonay — the proper name of the God of Israel (value 26)
H3068,
יְהֹוָה Yehôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'; from H1961; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God:—Jehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050, H3069.Jehovah = "the existing One"
the proper name of the one true God
unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H136
Used in 5519 Verses, 36 Books 6517  Occurrence Count
כִּי , conjunction, kiy — that, for, when (value 30)
H3588,
כִּי kîy, kee; a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed:—and, (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), but, certainly, doubtless, else, even, except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, (al-) though, till, truly, until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
that
yea, indeed
when (of time)
when, if, though (with a concessive force)
because, since (causal connection)
but (after negative)
that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
but rather, but
except that
only, nevertheless
surely
that is
but if
for though
forasmuch as, for therefore
Used in 3909 Verses, 39 Books 4487  Occurrence Count
כֹּל , masculine noun, kol — the whole, all (value 50)
H3605,
כֹּל kôl, kole; or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל kôwl; from H3634; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense):—(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).all, the whole
all, the whole of
any, each, every, anything
totality, everything
Used in 4241 Verses, 39 Books 5408  Occurrence Count
נְאֻם , masculine noun, nəʾum — utterance (value 91)
H5002,
נְאֻם neʼum, neh-oom'; from H5001; an oracle:—(hath) said, saith.(Qal) utterance, declaration (of prophet)
utterance, declaration, revelation (of prophet in ecstatic state)
utterance, declaration (elsewhere always preceding divine name)
Used in 358 Verses, 21 Books 376  Occurrence Count
עוֹלָם , masculine noun, ʿolam — long duration, antiquity, futurity (value 146)
H5769,
עוֹלָם ʻôwlâm, o-lawm'; or עֹלָם ʻôlâm; from H5956; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always:—alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world (+ without end). Compare H5331, H5703.long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world
ancient time, long time (of past)
(of future)
for ever, always
continuous existence, perpetual
everlasting, indefinite or unending future, eternity
Used in 413 Verses, 34 Books 438  Occurrence Count
עִיר , masculine noun, ʿiyr — excitement (value 280)
H5892,
עִיר ʻîyr, eer; or (in the plural) עָר ʻâr; or עָיַר ʻâyar; (Judges 10:4), from H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post):—Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.excitement, anguish
of terror
city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
city, town
Used in 936 Verses, 37 Books 1080  Occurrence Count
קְלָלָה , feminine noun, kəlala — a curse (value 165)
H7045,
קְלָלָה qelâlâh, kel-aw-law'; from H7043; vilification:—(ac-) curse(-d, -ing).curse, vilification, execration
Used in 33 Verses, 12 Books 33  Occurrence Count
שָׁבַע , verb, shavaʿ — to swear (value 372)
H7650,
שָׁבַע shâbaʻ, shaw-bah'; a primitive root; properly to be complete, but used only as a denominative from H7651; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times):—adjure, charge (by an oath, with an oath), feed to the full (by mistake for H7646), take an oath, × straitly, (cause to, make to) swear.to swear, adjure
(Qal) sworn (participle)
(Niphal)
to swear, take an oath
to swear (of Jehovah by Himself)
to curse
(Hiphil)
to cause to take an oath
to adjure
Used in 175 Verses, 27 Books 184  Occurrence Count
שַׁמָּה , feminine noun, shamma — waste, horror (value 345)
H8047,
שַׁמָּה shammâh, sham-maw'; from H8074; ruin; by implication, consternation:—astonishment, desolate(-ion), waste, wonderful thing.waste, horror, appalment
a waste (of land, city, etc)
appalment, horror
Used in 39 Verses, 12 Books 40  Occurrence Count
| Jeremiah 49:13Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| כִּ֣י בִ֤י נִשְׁבַּ֙עְתִּי֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה כִּֽי־לְשַׁמָּ֧ה לְחֶרְפָּ֛ה לְחֹ֥רֶב וְלִקְלָלָ֖ה תִּֽהְיֶ֣ה בָצְרָ֑ה וְכָל־עָרֶ֥יהָ תִהְיֶ֖ינָה לְחָרְב֥וֹת עוֹלָֽם׃ |
| Verse #20141 (Ch. #794) — 17 words, 69 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| For I have sworn |
H7650shavaʿ |
שָׁבַע |
372 |
| by myself, saith |
H5002nəʾum |
נְאֻם |
91 |
| the LORD, |
H3068ʾadoonay |
יְהֹוָה |
26 |
| that Bozrah |
H1224botzra |
בׇּצְרָה |
297 |
| shall become a desolation, |
H8047shamma |
שַׁמָּה |
345 |
| a reproach, |
H2781herpa |
חֶרְפָּה |
293 |
| a waste, |
H2721horev |
חֹרֶב |
210 |
| and a curse; |
H7045kəlala |
קְלָלָה |
165 |
| and all the cities |
H5892ʿiyr |
עִיר |
280 |
| thereof shall be perpetual |
H5769ʿolam |
עוֹלָם |
146 |
| wastes. |
H2723horba |
חׇרְבָּה |
215 |
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