Jeremiah 9:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Ohמִֽי־
(mi-)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
that I hadיִתְּנֵ֣נִי
(yit·te·ne·ni)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
in the desertבַמִּדְבָּ֗ר
(vam·mid·bar)
4057b: wildernessfrom dabar
A wayfarers'אֹֽרְחִ֔ים
(o·re·chim,)
732: to wander, journey, goa prim. root
lodging place;מְלֹון֙
(me·lo·vn)
4411: a lodging place, inn, khanfrom lun
That I might leaveוְאֶֽעֶזְבָה֙
(ve·'e·'ez·vah)
5800a: to leave, forsake, loosea prim. root
my peopleעַמִּ֔י
(am·mi,)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
And goוְאֵלְכָ֖ה
(ve·'e·le·chah)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
from them! For allכֻלָּם֙
(chul·lam)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
of them are adulterers,מְנָ֣אֲפִ֔ים
(me·na·'a·fim,)
5003: to commit adulterya prim. root
An assemblyעֲצֶ֖רֶת
(a·tze·ret)
6116: an assemblyfrom atsar
of treacherousבֹּגְדִֽים׃
(bo·ge·dim.)
898: to act or deal treacherouslya prim. root
men. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Oh that
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
I had in the wilderness
midbar  (mid-bawr')
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs) -- desert, south, speech, wilderness.
a lodging place
malown  (maw-lone')
a lodgment, i.e. caravanserai or encampment -- inn, place where...lodge, lodging (place).
of wayfaring men
'arach  (aw-rakh')
to travel -- go, wayfaring (man).
that I might leave
`azab  (aw-zab')
to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc. -- commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, surely.
my people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
and go
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
from them for they be all adulterers
na'aph  (naw-af')
to commit adultery; figuratively, to apostatize -- adulterer(-ess), commit(-ing) adultery, woman that breaketh wedlock.
an assembly
`atsarah  (ats-aw-raw')
an assembly, especially on a festival or holiday -- (solemn) assembly (meeting).
of treacherous men
bagad  (baw-gad')
to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Oh that I had in the desert A wayfarers' lodging place; That I might leave my people And go from them! For all of them are adulterers, An assembly of treacherous men.

King James Bible
Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If only I had a traveler's lodging place in the wilderness, I would abandon my people and depart from them, for they are all adulterers, a solemn assembly of treacherous people.

International Standard Version
Oh, that I had a lodging place for travelers in the desert, so that I could leave my people and go away from them. For all of them are adulterers, a band of traitors.

NET Bible
I wish I had a lodging place in the desert where I could spend some time like a weary traveler. Then I would desert my people and walk away from them because they are all unfaithful to God, a congregation of people that has been disloyal to him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I wish I had a place to stay in the desert. I would abandon my people and go away from them. They are all adulterers, a mob of traitors.

King James 2000 Bible
Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place for wayfaring men; that I might leave my people and go from them! For they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
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