Jeremiah 49:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Thereforeלָכֵ֞ן
(la·chen)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
hearשִׁמְע֣וּ
(shim·'u)
8085: to heara prim. root
the planעֲצַת־
(a·tzat-)
6098: counsel, advicefrom yaats
of the LORDיְהוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
He has plannedיָעַץ֙
(ya·'atz)
3289: to advise, counsela prim. root
againstאֶל־
(el-)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
Edom, 
 
112b: another name for Esau, older son of Isaac, also his desc. and their territoryfrom the same as adom
and His purposesוּמַ֨חְשְׁבֹותָ֔יו
(u·mach·she·vo·v·tav,)
4284: thought, devicefrom chashab
whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
He has purposedחָשַׁ֖ב
(cha·shav)
2803: to think, accounta prim. root
againstאֶל־
(el-)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
the inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֣י
(yo·she·vei)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
of Teman:תֵימָ֑ן
(tei·man;)
8487: a N. district of Edom, also an Edomite chieffrom the same as yamin
surelyאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
they will drag them off,יִסְחָבוּם֙
(yis·cha·vum)
5498: to draga prim. root
[even] the little onesצְעִירֵ֣י
(tze·'i·rei)
6810: little, insignificant, youngfrom tsaar
of the flock;הַצֹּ֔אן
(ha·tzon,)
6629: small cattle, sheep and goats, flockfrom an unused word
surelyאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
He will makeיַשִּׁ֛ים
(ya·shim)
8074: to be desolated or appalleda prim. root
their pastureנְוֵהֶֽם׃
(ne·ve·hem.)
5116a: abode of shepherd or flocks, habitationfrom an unused word
desolate 
 
8074: to be desolated or appalleda prim. root
becauseעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם
(a·lei·hem)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
of them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Therefore hear
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
the counsel
`etsah  (ay-tsaw')
advice; by implication, plan; also prudence -- advice, advisement, counsel(l-(or), purpose.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
that he hath taken
ya`ats  (yaw-ats')
to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve -- advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose.
against Edom
'Edom  (ed-ome')
red (see Gen. 25:25); Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him -- Edom, Edomites, Idumea.
and his purposes
machashabah  (makh-ash-aw-baw')
cunning (work), curious work, device(-sed), imagination, invented, means, purpose, thought.
that he hath purposed
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
against 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 Teman
Teyman  (tay-mawn')
Teman, the name of two Edomites, and of the region and descendant of one of them -- south, Teman.
Surely the least
tsa`iyr  (tsaw-eer')
little; (in number) few; (in age) young, (in value) ignoble -- least, little (one), small (one), + young(-er, -est).
of the flock
tso'n  (tsone)
from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
shall draw them out
cachab  (saw-khab')
to trail along -- draw (out), tear.
surely he shall make their habitations
naveh  (naw-veh')
comely, dwelling (place), fold, habitation, pleasant place, sheepcote, stable, tarried.
desolate
shamem  (shaw-mame')
to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
with them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Therefore hear the plan of the LORD which He has planned against Edom, and His purposes which He has purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: surely they will drag them off, even the little ones of the flock; surely He will make their pasture desolate because of them.

King James Bible
Therefore hear the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitations desolate with them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, hear the plans that the LORD has drawn up against Edom and the strategies He has devised against the people of Teman: The flock's little lambs will certainly be dragged away, and their grazing land will be made desolate because of them.

International Standard Version
Therefore, hear the plan that the LORD has made against Edom, and the strategy that he devised against the inhabitants of Teman. Surely he will drag the little ones of the flock away. Surely their pasture will be desolate because of them.

NET Bible
So listen to what I, the LORD, have planned against Edom, what I intend to do to the people who live in Teman. Their little ones will be dragged off. I will completely destroy their land because of what they have done.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Listen to the plans that the LORD is making against Edom and the things he intends to do to those who live in Teman. He will surely drag away the little ones of the flock. He will surely destroy the pasture because of the people who live in Teman.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore hear the counsel of the LORD, that he has taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he has purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitations desolate with them.
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