They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain,
but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the
LORD.
They haue * ſowen wheate, but ſhall reape thornes: they haue put themſelues to paine, but ſhall not profit: and they ſhall be aſhamed of your reuenues, becauſe of the fierce anger of the Lord.
אַף , masculine noun, ʾaf — a nostril, nose, face, anger (value 81)
H639,
אַף ʼaph, af; from H599; properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire:—anger(-gry), before, countenance, face, forebearing, forehead, (long-) suffering, nose, nostril, snout, × worthy, wrath.Used in 269 Verses, 32 Books 276  Occurrence Count
בּוּשׁ , verb, bush — to be ashamed (value 308)
H954,
בּוּשׁ bûwsh, boosh; a primitive root; properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed:—(be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-) shamed(-d), be (put to) confounded(-fusion), become dry, delay, be long.to put to shame, be ashamed, be disconcerted, be disappointed
(Qal)
to feel shame
to be ashamed, disconcerted, disappointed (by reason of)
(Piel) to delay (in shame)
(Hiphil)
to put to shame
to act shamefully
to be ashamed
(Hithpolel) to be ashamed before one another
Used in 104 Verses, 16 Books 112  Occurrence Count
זָרַע , verb, zaraʿ — to sow, scatter seed (value 277)
H2232,
זָרַע zâraʻ, zaw-rah'; a primitive root; to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify:—bear, conceive seed, set with sow(-er), yield.to sow, scatter seed
(Qal)
to sow
producing, yielding seed
(Niphal)
to be sown
to become pregnant, be made pregnant
(Pual) to be sown
(Hiphil) to produce seed, yield seed
Used in 54 Verses, 19 Books 56  Occurrence Count
חִטָּה , feminine noun, hitta — wheat (value 22)
H2406,
חִטָּה chiṭṭâh, khit-taw'; of uncertain derivation; wheat, whether the grain or the plant:—wheat(-en).wheat
wheat (plant)
wheat flour
Used in 30 Verses, 17 Books 30  Occurrence Count
חָלָה , verb, hala — to be weak or sick (value 43)
H2470,
חָלָה châlâh, khaw-law'; a primitive root (compare H2342, H2470, H2490); properly, to be rubbed or worn; hence (figuratively) to be weak, sick, afflicted; or (causatively) to grieve, make sick; also to stroke (in flattering), entreat:—beseech, (be) diseased, (put to) grief, be grieved, (be) grievous, infirmity, intreat, lay to, put to pain, × pray, make prayer, be (fall, make) sick, sore, be sorry, make suit (× supplication), woman in travail, be (become) weak, be wounded.to be or become weak, be or become sick, be or become diseased, be or become grieved, be or become sorry
(Qal) to be weak, be sick
(Piel)
to be or become weak, feel weak
to become sick, become ill
(CLBL) to entreat, pray, beg
(Niphal)
to make oneself sick
to be made sick
to be tired
(Pual) to be made weak, become weak
(Hithpael) to make oneself sick
(Hiphil)
to make sore
to make sick
to show signs of sickness, become sick
to grieve
(Hophal)
to be made sick
to be wounded
Used in 73 Verses, 25 Books 75  Occurrence Count
חָרוֹן , masculine noun, haron — (burning of) anger (value 264)
H2740,
חָרוֹן chârôwn, khaw-rone'; or (shortened) חָרֹן chârôn; from H2734; a burning of anger:—sore displeasure, fierce(-ness), fury, (fierce) wrath(-ful).anger, heat, burning (of anger)
always used of God's anger
Used in 40 Verses, 19 Books 41  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
יָעַל , verb, yaʿal — to confer or gain profit or benefit (value 110)
H3276,
יָעַל yâʻal, yaw-al'; a primitive root; properly, to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively; useful, subjectively; benefited):—× at all, set forward, can do good, (be, have) profit, (able).(Hiphil) to gain, profit, benefit, avail
Used in 21 Verses, 6 Books 23  Occurrence Count
לֹא , adverb, loʾ — not (value 31)
H3808,
לֹא lôʼ, lo; or לוֹא lôwʼ; or לֹה lôh; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; + not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles:—× before, + or else, ere, + except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), (× as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, + surely, + as truly as, + of a truth, + verily, for want, + whether, without.not, no
not (with verb - absolute prohibition)
not (with modifier - negation)
nothing (subst)
without (with particle)
before (of time)
Used in 3966 Verses, 39 Books 5186  Occurrence Count
קוֹץ , masculine noun, kotz — a thorn, thornbush (value 196)
H6975,
קוֹץ qôwts, kotse; or קֹץ qôts; from H6972 (in the sense of pricking); a thorn:—thorn.thorn, thornbush
thornbush
thorn
Used in 12 Verses, 9 Books 12  Occurrence Count
קָצַר , verb, katzar — to be short (value 390)
H7114,
קָצַר qâtsar, kaw-tsar'; a primitive root; to dock off, i.e. curtail (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative); especially to harvest (grass or grain):—× at all, cut down, much discouraged, grieve, harvestman, lothe, mourn, reap(-er), (be, wax) short(-en, -er), straiten, trouble, vex.to be short, be impatient, be vexed, be grieved
(Qal) to be short
(Piel) to shorten
(Hiphil) to shorten
to reap, harvest
(Qal) to reap, harvest
(Hiphil) to reap, harvest
Used in 46 Verses, 18 Books 48  Occurrence Count
תְּבוּאָה , feminine noun, təvuʾa — product, revenue (value 414)
H8393,
תְּבוּאָה tebûwʼâh, teb-oo-aw'; from H935; income, i.e. produce (literally or figuratively):—fruit, gain, increase, revenue.produce, product, revenue
product, yield, crops (of the earth usually)
income, revenue
gain (of wisdom) (fig)
product of lips (fig)
Used in 40 Verses, 16 Books 42  Occurrence Count
| Jeremiah 12:13Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the LORD. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| זָרְע֤וּ חִטִּים֙ וְקֹצִ֣ים קָצָ֔רוּ נֶחְל֖וּ לֹ֣א יוֹעִ֑לוּ וּבֹ֙שׁוּ֙ מִתְּבוּאֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם מֵחֲר֖וֹן אַף־יְהוָֽה׃ ס |
| Verse #19263 (Ch. #757) — 12 words, 52 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| They have sown |
H2232zaraʿ |
זָרַע |
277 |
| wheat, |
H2406hitta |
חִטָּה |
22 |
| but shall reap |
H7114katzar |
קָצַר |
390 |
| thorns: |
H6975kotz |
קוֹץ |
196 |
| they have put themselves to pain, |
H2470hala |
חָלָה |
43 |
| but shall not profit: |
H3276yaʿal |
יָעַל |
110 |
| and they shall be ashamed |
H954bush |
בּוּשׁ |
308 |
| of your revenues |
H8393təvuʾa |
תְּבוּאָה |
414 |
| because of the fierce |
H2740haron |
חָרוֹן |
264 |
| anger |
H639ʾaf |
אַף |
81 |
| of the LORD. |
H3068ʾadoonay |
יְהֹוָה |
26 |
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