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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Jeremiah 10:8 - Brutish
Jeremiah 10:8 - But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| But they are altogether | H259 | אֶחָד |
[Adjective] properly {united} that {is} one; or (as an ordinal) first |
| brutish | H1197 | בָּעַר |
[Verb] to {kindle} that {is} consume (by fire or by eating); also (as denominative from H1198) to be (become) brutish |
| and foolish | H3688 | כָּסַל |
[Verb] properly to be {fat} that {is} (figuratively) silly |
| the stock | H6086 | עֵץ |
[Noun Masculine] a tree (from its firmness); hence wood (plural sticks) |
| is a doctrine | H4148 | מוּסָר |
[Noun Masculine] properly chastisement; figuratively {reproof} warning or instruction; also restraint |
| of vanities | H1892 | הֶבֶל |
[Noun Masculine] emptiness or vanity; figuratively something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.