Jeremiah 18:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"So nowוְעַתָּ֡ה
(ve·'at·tah)
6258: nowprobably from anah
then, speakאֱמָר־
(e·mar-)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to the menאִישׁ־
(ish-)
376: manfrom an unused word
of Judahיְהוּדָה֩
(ye·hu·dah)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
and againstוְעַל־
(ve·'al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
the inhabitantsיֹושְׁבֵ֨י
(yo·vsh·vei)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם
(ye·ru·sha·lim)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
saying,לֵאמֹ֗ר
(le·mor)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
'Thusכֹּ֚ה
(koh)
3541: thus, herea prim. adverb
saysאָמַ֣ר
(a·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
the LORD,יְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
"Behold,הִנֵּ֨ה
(hin·neh)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
I am fashioningיֹוצֵ֤ר
(yo·v·tzer)
3335: to form, fashiona prim. root
calamity 
 
7463a: evil, misery, distress, injuryfrom the same as roa
againstעֲלֵיכֶם֙
(a·lei·chem)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
you and devisingוְחֹשֵׁ֥ב
(ve·cho·shev)
2803: to think, accounta prim. root
a planמַֽחֲשָׁבָ֑ה
(ma·cha·sha·vah;)
4284: thought, devicefrom chashab
againstעֲלֵיכֶ֖ם
(a·lei·chem)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
you. Ohנָ֣א
(na)
4994: I (we) pray, nowa prim. particle of entreaty or exhortation
turn back,שׁ֣וּבוּ
(shu·vu)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
eachאִ֚ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
of you from his evilרָעָ֔ה
(ra·'ah,)
7451a: bad, evilfrom the same as roa
way,מִדַּרְכֹּ֣ו
(mid·dar·kov)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
and reformוְהֵיטִ֥יבוּ
(ve·hei·ti·vu)
3190: to be good, well, glad, or pleasinga prim. root
your waysדַרְכֵיכֶ֖ם
(dar·chei·chem)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
and your deeds."'וּמַעַלְלֵיכֶֽם׃
(u·ma·'al·lei·chem.)
4611: a deed, practicefrom alal


















KJV Lexicon
Now therefore go to speak
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
to the men
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
and to the inhabitants
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
of Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Thus saith
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
Behold I frame
yatsar  (yaw-tsar')
to mould into a form; especially as a potter; figuratively, to determine (i.e. form a resolution) -- earthen, fashion, form, frame, make(-r), potter, purpose.
evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
against you and devise
chashab  (khaw-shab')
to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (gen.) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute
a device
machashabah  (makh-ash-aw-baw')
cunning (work), curious work, device(-sed), imagination, invented, means, purpose, thought.
against you return
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
ye now every one
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
from his evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
and make your ways
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
and your doings
ma`alal  (mah-al-awl')
an act (good or bad) -- doing, endeavour, invention, work.
good
yatab  (yaw-tab')
to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"So now then, speak to the men of Judah and against the inhabitants of Jerusalem saying, 'Thus says the LORD, "Behold, I am fashioning calamity against you and devising a plan against you. Oh turn back, each of you from his evil way, and reform your ways and your deeds."'

King James Bible
Now therefore go to, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return ye now every one from his evil way, and make your ways and your doings good.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So now, say to the men of Judah and to the residents of Jerusalem: This is what the LORD says: I am about to bring harm to you and make plans against you. Turn now, each from your evil way, and correct your ways and your deeds.

International Standard Version
"Now say to the people of Judah and to the residents of Jerusalem, 'This is what the LORD says: "Look, I'm designing a disaster just for you, and I'm making plans against you. Each one of you must repent from his evil way. Make your ways and deeds right."'

NET Bible
So now, tell the people of Judah and the citizens of Jerusalem this: The LORD says, 'I am preparing to bring disaster on you! I am making plans to punish you. So, every one of you, stop the evil things you have been doing. Correct the way you have been living and do what is right.'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Now say to the people of Judah and to those who live in Jerusalem, 'This is what the LORD says: I'm going to prepare a disaster and make plans against you. Turn from your evil ways, change your lives, and do good.'

King James 2000 Bible
Now therefore go, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus says the LORD; Behold, I am shaping evil against you, and devise a plan against you: return you now everyone from his evil way, and make your ways and your doings good.
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