Jeremiah 16:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"I will firstרִֽאשֹׁונָ֗ה
(ri·sho·v·nah)
7223: former, first, chieffrom rosh
doublyמִשְׁנֵ֤ה
(mish·neh)
4932: a double, copy, secondfrom shanah
repayוְשִׁלַּמְתִּ֣י
(ve·shil·lam·ti)
7999a: to be complete or sounda prim. root
their iniquityעֲוֹנָם֙
(a·vo·nam)
5771: iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquityfrom an unused word
and their sin,וְחַטָּאתָ֔ם
(ve·chat·ta·tam,)
2403b: sin, sin offeringfrom chata
becauseעַ֖ל
(al)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
they have pollutedחַלְּלָ֣ם
(chal·le·lam)
2490c: to pollute, defile, profanea prim. root
My land;אַרְצִ֑י
(ar·tzi;)
776: earth, landa prim. root
they have filledמָלְא֖וּ
(ma·le·'u)
4390: to be full, to filla prim. root
My inheritanceנַחֲלָתִֽי׃
(na·cha·la·ti.)
5159: possession, property, inheritancefrom an unused word
with the carcassesבְּנִבְלַ֤ת
(be·niv·lat)
5038: a carcass, corpsefrom nabel
of their detestable idolsשִׁקּֽוּצֵיהֶם֙
(shik·ku·tzei·hem)
8251: detested thingfrom the same as sheqets
and with their abominations."וְתֹועֲבֹ֣ותֵיהֶ֔ם
(ve·to·v·'a·vo·v·tei·hem,)
8441: abominationfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And first
ri'shown  (ree-shone')
first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun) -- ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father) (-most), former (thing), of old time, past.
I will recompense
shalam  (shaw-lam')
to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate
their iniquity
`avon  (aw-vone')
perversity, i.e. (moral) evil -- fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin.
and their sin
chatta'ah  (khat-taw-aw')
an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
double
mishneh  (mish-neh')
a repetition, i.e. a duplicate (copy of a document), or a double (in amount); by implication, a second (in order, rank, age, quality or location)
because they have defiled
chalal  (khaw-lal')
to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an opening wedge) instruments, pollute, (cast as) profane (self), prostitute, slay (slain), sorrow, stain, wound.
my land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
they have filled
male'  (maw-lay')
a primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
mine inheritance
nachalah  (nakh-al-aw')
something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion -- heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession.
with the carcases
nbelah  (neb-ay-law')
a flabby thing, i.e. a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol -- (dead) body, (dead) carcase, dead of itself, which died, (beast) that (which) dieth of itself.
of their detestable
shiqquwts  (shik-koots')
disgusting, i.e. filthy; especially idolatrous or (concretely) an idol -- abominable filth (idol, -ation), detestable (thing).
and abominable things
tow`ebah  (to-ay-baw')
something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol -- abominable (custom, thing), abomination.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I will first doubly repay their iniquity and their sin, because they have polluted My land; they have filled My inheritance with the carcasses of their detestable idols and with their abominations."

King James Bible
And first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double; because they have defiled my land, they have filled mine inheritance with the carcases of their detestable and abominable things.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will first repay them double for their guilt and sin because they have polluted My land. They have filled My inheritance with the lifelessness of their detestable and abhorrent idols."

International Standard Version
First I'll repay them double for their iniquity and their sin, because they have polluted my land with the dead bodies of their detestable images, and they have filled my inheritance with their abominations."

NET Bible
Before I restore them I will punish them in full for their sins and the wrongs they have done. For they have polluted my land with the lifeless statues of their disgusting idols. They have filled the land I have claimed as my own with their detestable idols."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
First, I will have them pay twice as much for their wickedness and their sin, because they have polluted my land. They have filled my property with the lifeless statues of their detestable and disgusting idols."

King James 2000 Bible
And first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double; because they have defiled my land, they have filled my inheritance with the carcasses of their detestable and abominable idols.
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