Bible Verse Dictionary
Jeremiah 44:18 - Famine
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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But since | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
we left off | H2308 | חָדַל |
[Verb] properly to be {flabby} that {is} (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle |
to burn incense | H6999 | קָטַר |
[Verb] to {smoke} that {is} turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship) |
to the queen | H4446 | מְלֶכֶת |
[Noun Feminine] a queen |
of heaven | H8064 | שָׁמַיִם |
[Noun Masculine] from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds {move} as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve) |
and to pour out | H5258 | נָסַךְ |
[Verb] to pour {out} especially a {libation} or to cast (metal); by analogy to anoint a king |
drink offerings | H5262 | נֶסֶךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a libation; also a cast idol |
unto her we have wanted | H2637 | חָסֵר |
[Verb] to lack; by implication to {fail} {want } lessen |
all | H3605 | כֹּל |
[Noun Masculine] properly the whole; hence {all} any or every (in the singular {only} but often in a plural sense) |
things and have been consumed | H8552 | תָּמַם |
[Verb] to {complete} in a good or a bad {sense} literally or {figuratively} transitively or intransitively |
by the sword | H2719 | חֶרֶב |
[Noun Feminine] drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive {effect}) as a {knife} {sword } or other sharp implement |
and by the famine | H7458 | רָעָב |
[Noun Masculine] hunger (more or less extensive) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.