Jeremiah 4:22

Because my people are fools,
they do not know me,
they are simple sons
and they lack understanding,
they are wise in doing evil,
but they lack knowledge of doing good.

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

כִּי   אֱוִיל   עַמִּי   אוֹתִי   לֹא   יָדָעוּ   בָּנִים   סְכָלִים   הֵמָּה   וְלֹא   נְבוֹנִים   הֵמָּה   חֲכָמִים   הֵמָּה   לְהָרַע   וּלְהֵיטִיב   לֹא   יָדָעוּ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

διότι οἱ ἡγούμενοι τοῦ λαοῦ μου ἐμὲ οὐκ ᾔδεισαν υἱοὶ ἄφρονές εἰσιν καὶ οὐ συνετοί σοφοί εἰσιν τοῦ κακοποιῆσαι τὸ δὲ καλῶς ποιῆσαι οὐκ ἐπέγνωσαν


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H3588a
H9015
כִּ֣י (ki)
׀
for
separate
Conj. Conjunktion

Tc
H0191
אֱוִ֣יל (evil)
fool(ish)
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Aabsa
H5971a
H9020
עַמִּ֗ (ami)
י (j)
people
my
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Ncbsc
Sp1bs
H0853
H9030
אוֹתִ (vóti)
י֙ (j)
obj.
me
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

To
Sp1bs
H3808
לֹ֣א (ló)
not
Particle – negation Particle (Negative)

Tn
H3045
יָדָ֔עוּ (jadao)
to know
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p pl. qal qatal third person plural

Vqp3cp
H1121a
בָּנִ֤ים (banim)
son
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Ncmpa
H5530
סְכָלִים֙ (sekhalim)
fool
Adj. Adjective
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Aampa
H1992
הֵ֔מָּה (hemah)
they(masc.)
Pron. Pron.
personal 3p ♂ pl. personal third person masculine plural

Pp3mp
H9002
H3808
וְ (ve)
לֹ֥א (ló)
and
not
Conj. Conjunktion

Particle – negation Particle (Negative)

C
Tn
H0995
נְבוֹנִ֖ים (nevvónim)
to understand
Verb Verb
niphal participle active ♂ pl. niphal participle active masculine plural

VNrmpa
H1992
הֵ֑מָּה (hemah)
they(masc.)
Pron. Pron.
personal 3p ♂ pl. personal third person masculine plural

Pp3mp
H2450
חֲכָמִ֥ים (chakhamim)
wise
Adj. Adjective
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Aampa
H1992
הֵ֙מָּה֙ (hemah)
they(masc.)
Pron. Pron.
personal 3p ♂ pl. personal third person masculine plural

Pp3mp
H9005
H7489a
לְ (le)
הָרַ֔ע (hara)
to
be evil
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
hiphil hiphil

R
Vhcc
H9002
H9005
H3190
וּ (o)
לְ (le)
הֵיטִ֖יב (heitiv)
and
to
be good
Conj. Conjunktion

Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
hiphil hiphil

C
R
Vhcc
H3808
לֹ֥א (ló)
not
Particle – negation Particle (Negative)

Tn
H3045
H9016
יָדָֽעוּ (jadao)
׃
to know
verseEnd
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p pl. qal qatal third person plural

Vqp3cp

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