Jeremiah 44:18

Paleo Hebrew Niqqud

RBT Hebrew Interlinear:

ומן וּמִן־

and from out of

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ו

wə

Definition

and

Root

From H8505; a prefix

Exhaustive

The conjunctive ו is not merely a fixed coordinator with a stable semantic value (“and/but/or/then”). Its core function is linkage, not meaning. It binds units into a single discourse field—phrases, clauses, or whole scenes—while leaving the logical relation to be inferred from aspect, word order, genre, and context.

So the variability in translation (“and / but / or / even / then”) is not polyvalence in the particle; it is underspecification by design. The language expects the reader/hearer to perceive the relation rather than have it encoded.

Crucially, conjunctive ו does not imply temporal sequence. It implies continuity of attention. Think of it as:
- “this belongs with what precedes,”
- “remain within the same frame,”
“do not reset the discourse.”
This is why Hebrew can chain dozens of clauses with ו without subordination or explicit logic markers. The text advances by accumulation, not by branching syntactic trees. Meaning arises from the interaction:
- Aspect (qatal / yiqtol / participle),
- Position (fronted elements, resumptive nouns),
- Genre (law, narrative, oracle),
- Context (who speaks, to whom).
The ו simply keeps the circuit closed so these cues can operate together. Remove tense assumptions, and the system becomes coherent.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

מן

min

Definition

properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses

Root

or מני; or מני; (constructive plural) (Isaiah 30:11); for H4482 (מן);

Exhaustive

or מני; or מני; (constructive plural) (Isaiah 30:11); for מן; properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses; above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H4480

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

מִן

m. / preposition • Root מנן • Strongs / High • Page 865

A part, portion. Also used as a preposition: from, of, out of.

מִן

preposition • Strongs / High • Page 866

A preposition with the primary meaning 'from'. It denotes separation, removal from an object, motion from a thing in space and time, origin, or a part taken from a whole. Its meanings include 'from', 'out of', 'away from', and it is used to indicate source material, descent, and in comparisons ('than').

מִן

preposition • Strongs / High • Page 867

A preposition primarily meaning 'from' or 'out of'. Its various uses include indicating: source or origin (from, by); cause or means (through, by); separation, removal, or avoidance (away from, without); and forming the comparative degree with adjectives and verbs, equivalent to 'than' (e.g., better than, wiser than). It can also denote preference (more than, instead of).

מִן

preposition • Root מן • Strongs / High • Page 868

A preposition primarily signifying separation, 'from' or 'out of'. Its uses include: denoting removal from a place, origin, or cause; in comparisons, meaning 'than'; in a partitive sense, meaning 'some of', 'one of', or 'a part of'; and in a temporal sense, meaning 'from' or 'since' a particular time. It also appears in negative formulas like 'of nothing' or 'not any one'.

מִן

preposition • Strongs / High • Page 869

A primary preposition with a wide range of meanings including: from, out of, away from (separation); since, after (temporal); because of, on account of (causal); used in a negative sense 'that not', especially with verbs of hindering or preventing.

מִן

preposition • Strongs / High • Page 870

A preposition primarily meaning 'from,' denoting source, separation, or position. It can express concepts such as 'from the opposite side,' 'from below,' 'from above,' 'out of,' 'away from,' and 'from under.'

מִן

aram. prep. (aramaic) • Strongs / High • Page 870

Aramaic preposition, same as the Hebrew מִן. 1. from, denoting the source whence a thing comes or the cause by which. 2. expressing intensity or increase, meaning 'above' or 'more than'. 3. used in a partitive sense.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

מִן

prefix • Root מנן , • Page 383

1. from (denoting a part). Hence: from the womb (Judg. 16:17); on this side of (1 Sam. 20:21). Often partitive: 'some of' (Lev. 5:9). 2. of, out of (Ps. 45:14). 3. at, in, on, by, in specifications of time and place. 4. on account of, concerning, de (Lev. 6:11 [6:18]).

מִן

unknown • Root מן • Page 350

Out of, from. See the full form מִן.

מִן

preposition • Page 384

A preposition with multiple uses on this page including: 5. towards, to (Gen. 13:11, Judg. 7:1); 6. against (Dan. 11:3, Deut. 33:7); 7. before, in presence of (Nah. 1:5, Num. 32:22); 8. more than (comparative) (Judg. 2:19, Jer. 5:3); 9. by, through (expressing cause) (Job 7:14, Cant. 3:10, Ecc. 12:11); 10. without (Job 11:15, 21:9); 11. before an infinitive expressing 'because', 'since', or 'so that... not' (Deut. 7:8, 2 Chr. 31:10, Gen. 27:1, Ex. 14:5); 12. before a future as a conjunction 'that not', 'lest' (Deut. 33:11); 13. [cut off] from being (Jer. 2:25, 48:2).

מִן

m. plur. מִנִּים • Page 383

a string. Ps. 150:4. Perhaps also Ps. 45:9 מִנִּי as an uncommon plural form.

מַן

chald. pron. • Page 383

1. who? what? Ezra 5:3, 9. Dan. 3:15. 2. מַן־דִּי whosoever, quicunque. Dan. 3:6, 11. 4:14. [4:17.]

Conjunction, Preposition

LXX: ἀπὸ ἐκ ἀπ' ἐμοῦ ''

LXX Usage Statistics

H4480a:

ἀπὸ 252× (23.4%)

ἐκ 244× (22.7%)

ἀπ' 136× (12.6%)

ἐμοῦ 65× (5.0%)

'' 43× (3.4%)

αὐτῆσ 42× (3.3%)

--- 32× (3.0%)

ἀφ' 17× (1.6%)

παρὰ 16× (1.5%)

παρ' 14× (1.3%)

אז אָ֡ז

at that time

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

אז

ʼâz

Definition

at that time or place; also as a conjunction, therefore

Root

a demonstrative adverb;

Exhaustive

a demonstrative adverb; at that time or place; also as a conjunction, therefore; beginning, for, from, hitherto, now, of old, once, since, then, at which time, yet.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H227

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

אָז

adverb • Strongs_Numbers • Page 88

Demonstrative adverb originally meaning 'there', transferred to time meaning 'then', 'about that time', 'at that time'. It can function as 'thereupon' or 'hereupon' in a narrative, express the future when connected with the imperfect, or introduce a logical conclusion (apodosis) meaning 'therefore' or 'surely then'.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

אָז

adv. prim. • Page 35

1. then, at that time (Gen. 12:6, Josh. 14:11). 2. then, at some future time (Ps. 96:12, Zeph. 3:9). 3. therefore, on that account (Jer. 22:15, Ps. 40:8). 4. (with prefixes מֵאָז) from that time on, after, since (Ex. 5:23, Gen. 39:5, Ps. 76:8).

Adverb

LXX:

LXX Usage Statistics

H0227b:

No stats available

חדלנו חָדַ֜לְנוּ

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

חדל

châdal

Definition

properly, to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle

Root

a primitive root;

Exhaustive

a primitive root; properly, to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle; cease, end, fall, forbear, forsake, leave (off), let alone, rest, be unoccupied, want.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H2308

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

חָדַל

verb • Strongs / High • Page 460

to cease, desist, forbear; to disappear, pass away; to be desolate, forsaken; to be wanting; to keep holiday.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

חָדַל

verb • Root חדל • Page 215

1. to cease, desist, leave off (from doing any thing). Am. 7:5. Is. 1:16. 2. to omit, to forbear, not to do. 1 K. 22:6. 3. to quit, let alone, desert, give up, leave off. Ex. 14:12. Job 7:16. In a different sense 2 Chr. 35:21, desist from God.

Verb Qal perfect first person common plural

LXX: ἐπίσχω ἐξέλιπεν ἀφεῖσα πρόσεχε πτοηθῶσιν

LXX Usage Statistics

H2308:

ἐπίσχω 4× (7.1%)

ἐξέλιπεν 4× (7.1%)

ἀφεῖσα 3× (5.3%)

πρόσεχε 2× (3.5%)

πτοηθῶσιν 2× (3.5%)

ἐκλίπῃ 2× (3.5%)

πέπαυται 2× (3.5%)

ἐκόπασεν 2× (3.3%)

'' 2× (3.0%)

לקטר לְקַטֵּר

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ל

lə

Definition

to, for

Root

A primitive particle; a prefix

Exhaustive

(lamed) — to / toward / for

Core value: orientation, directionality, belonging
ל is often mistranslated as purpose (“in order to”), but that smuggles in future-time. In reality, ל marks:
- movement toward,
- dedication unto,
- reference with respect to.
Aonically, ל is vectorial, not teleological.
not “for the sake of a future outcome”
but “oriented toward a locus or pole.”
This is why possession (“belongs to”) and motion (“toward”) use the same preposition: both indicate relational alignment, not time.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

קטר

qâṭar

Definition

to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship)

Root

a primitive root (identical with through the idea of fumigation in a close place and perhaps thus driving out the occupants);

Exhaustive

a primitive root (identical with through the idea of fumigation in a close place and perhaps thus driving out the occupants); to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship); burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H6999

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

קָטַר

verb • Root קטר • Strongs / High • Page 1273

I. Intransitive verb (Kal not used): to breathe, to exhale, to give fragrance of sweet scents; to smoke.

קָטַר

verb • Root קטר • Strongs / High • Page 1274

To burn incense, to kindle incense; commonly and generally to sacrifice, to offer sacrifice, to worship, or to diffuse a sweet smell (Qal stem, root I).

קָטַר

verb • Root קטר • Strongs / High • Page 1274

To bind, to attach to, to bridge over, to join (Root II).

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

קֶטֶר

noun • Root קטר • Page 586

Found only in the plur. knots; particularly joints (Dan. 5:6); metaphorically difficult problems (Dan. 5:12, 16).

קָטַר

verb • Root קטר • Page 586

To emit fragrance. In Pi. to burn incense in honour of a god (Jer. 7:9, 11:13). In Hiph. to burn incense or victim (Ex. 29:18, Lev. 1:9). In Hoph. pass. (Lev. 6:15).

קָטַר

adjective • Page 586

Found only Ezek. 46:22: קְטֻרוֹת prob. uncovered courts.

Preposition, Verb Piel infinitive construct common

LXX: ἀνοίσει θυμιᾶν ἐθυμίασαν ἐθυμίων ἐπιθήσει

LXX Usage Statistics

H6999a:

ἀνοίσει 13× (10.7%)

θυμιᾶν 12× (10.3%)

ἐθυμίασαν 8× (7.0%)

ἐθυμίων 8× (6.6%)

ἐπιθήσει 8× (6.5%)

ἀνήνεγκεν 5× (4.1%)

ἐθυμία 5× (4.0%)

θυμιῶσιν 4× (3.6%)

θυμιάσαι 4× (3.6%)

θυμιάσει 4× (3.4%)

למלכת לִמְלֶכֶת

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ל

lə

Definition

to, for

Root

A primitive particle; a prefix

Exhaustive

(lamed) — to / toward / for

Core value: orientation, directionality, belonging
ל is often mistranslated as purpose (“in order to”), but that smuggles in future-time. In reality, ל marks:
- movement toward,
- dedication unto,
- reference with respect to.
Aonically, ל is vectorial, not teleological.
not “for the sake of a future outcome”
but “oriented toward a locus or pole.”
This is why possession (“belongs to”) and motion (“toward”) use the same preposition: both indicate relational alignment, not time.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

מלכת

mᵉleketh

Definition

a queen

Root

from H4427 (מלך);

Exhaustive

from מלך; a queen; queen.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H4446

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

מְלֶכֶת

noun feminine • Root מלכה • Strongs / High • Page 861

Queen, only in combination with הַשָּׁמַיִם (queen of heaven), a designation of the Asiatic, originally Egyptian, deity Artemis.

מְלֶכֶת

noun proper feminine • Strongs / High • Page 861

A deity, Mlechet or Neit, sometimes worshipped under the image of the moon, sometimes under that of Venus; also identified with עַשְׁתֹּרֶת.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

מְלֶכֶת

noun feminine • Page 381

Found only in Jer. 7: 18, etc., in the phrase מְלֶכֶת הַשָּׁמַיִם (the queen of heaven), an object of idolatrous worship, perhaps Astarte or the moon.

Preposition, Noun common feminine singular construct

LXX: βασιλίσσῃ

LXX Usage Statistics

H4446:

βασιλίσσῃ 4× (80.0%)

השמים הַשָּׁמַיִם

the Dual-Heavenly Ones

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ה

Definition

the

Root

Demonstrative primitive

Exhaustive

definite article, the, used for all numbers and genders; originally a pronoun demonstrative, this. interrogative particle in direct and indirect questions; in disjunctive questions: whether--or.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

שמים

shâmayim

Definition

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)

Root

dual of an unused singular שמה; from an unused root meaning to be lofty;

Exhaustive

dual of an unused singular שמה; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve); air, [idiom] astrologer, heaven(-s).

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H8064

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

שָׁמַיִם

m. pl. • Root שמה • Strongs / High • Page 1446

properly height, high district (from שָׁמָה II); or the shining one, the light-producer; the circular heaven like a thin covering (רָקִיעַ).

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

שָׁמַיִם

masc. plur. const. שְׁמֵי • Root שמה , • Page 685

the heaven or heavens. Gen. 1: 1. 2: 1. 14: 19, 22. The Hebrews conceived of heaven as a solid arch resting on pillars (Job 26: 11), having foundations (2 Sam. 22: 8) and a gate (Gen. 28: 17).

Particle definite article, Noun common masculine plural absolute

LXX: οὐρανοῦ οὐρανὸν οὐρανὸσ οὐρανῷ οὐρανόν

LXX Usage Statistics

H8064:

οὐρανοῦ 201× (41.8%)

οὐρανὸν 66× (13.3%)

οὐρανὸσ 32× (6.4%)

οὐρανῷ 30× (5.5%)

οὐρανόν 28× (5.5%)

οὐρανοῦ 20× (4.2%)

οὐρανῶν 11× (2.3%)

'' 10× (2.1%)

pεἰσ 8× (2.0%)

οὐρανοὶ 8× (1.7%)

והסך וְהַסֵּךְ־

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ו

wə

Definition

and

Root

From H8505; a prefix

Exhaustive

The conjunctive ו is not merely a fixed coordinator with a stable semantic value (“and/but/or/then”). Its core function is linkage, not meaning. It binds units into a single discourse field—phrases, clauses, or whole scenes—while leaving the logical relation to be inferred from aspect, word order, genre, and context.

So the variability in translation (“and / but / or / even / then”) is not polyvalence in the particle; it is underspecification by design. The language expects the reader/hearer to perceive the relation rather than have it encoded.

Crucially, conjunctive ו does not imply temporal sequence. It implies continuity of attention. Think of it as:
- “this belongs with what precedes,”
- “remain within the same frame,”
“do not reset the discourse.”
This is why Hebrew can chain dozens of clauses with ו without subordination or explicit logic markers. The text advances by accumulation, not by branching syntactic trees. Meaning arises from the interaction:
- Aspect (qatal / yiqtol / participle),
- Position (fronted elements, resumptive nouns),
- Genre (law, narrative, oracle),
- Context (who speaks, to whom).
The ו simply keeps the circuit closed so these cues can operate together. Remove tense assumptions, and the system becomes coherent.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

נסך

nâçak

Definition

to pour out, especially a libation, or to cast (metal); by analogy, to anoint aking

Root

a primitive root;

Exhaustive

a primitive root; to pour out, especially a libation, or to cast (metal); by analogy, to anoint aking; cover, melt, offer, (cause to) pour (out), set (up).

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H5258

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

נָסַךְ

verb • Root נסך • Strongs / High • Page 929

A root that interchanges with יָסַךְ, showing y/n interchange.

נָסַךְ

verb • Root נסך • Strongs / High • Page 975

I. To pour out, as a libation, to worship; to dedicate, to appoint; to smelt, to cast molten images. Forms include Niphal (to be appointed), Piel/Hiphil (to pour out), and Hophal (to be poured out).

נָסַךְ

verb • Root נסך • Strongs / High • Page 975

II. To weave, to intertwine, to knot. Hence: 1. to cover, to veil. 2. to enter into an association, to make a covenant.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

נָסַךְ

verb • Page 446

I. To pour, to pour out (Is. 29:10); to make a covenant; to melt, cast, found (Is. 40:19, 44:10); to anoint a king (Ps. 2:6).

נָסַךְ

verb • Root סכך • Page 446

II. To cover (Is. 25:7). Equivalent to the kindred root סָכַךְ.

Conjunction, Verb Hiphil infinitive construct common

LXX: ἔσπεισαν σπείσεισ ἔσπεισεν σπένδειν ἐσπείσαμεν

LXX Usage Statistics

H5258a:

ἔσπεισαν 4× (15.4%)

σπείσεισ 3× (13.0%)

ἔσπεισεν 3× (11.1%)

σπένδειν 2× (7.4%)

ἐσπείσαμεν 2× (7.4%)

לה לָהּ

to herself

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ל

lə

Definition

to, for

Root

A primitive particle; a prefix

Exhaustive

(lamed) — to / toward / for

Core value: orientation, directionality, belonging
ל is often mistranslated as purpose (“in order to”), but that smuggles in future-time. In reality, ל marks:
- movement toward,
- dedication unto,
- reference with respect to.
Aonically, ל is vectorial, not teleological.
not “for the sake of a future outcome”
but “oriented toward a locus or pole.”
This is why possession (“belongs to”) and motion (“toward”) use the same preposition: both indicate relational alignment, not time.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

ה

Definition

her, personal pronoun - verb/prep. 3rd person feminine singular

Root

Exhaustive

Personal object pronoun - suffix for propositions and verbs without an object: 3rd person feminine singular

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H9034

Preposition -For/Into Art, Suffix pronominal third person feminine singular

נסכים נְסָכים

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

נסך

neçek

Definition

a libation; also a cast idol

Root

or נסך; from H5258 (נסך);

Exhaustive

or נסך; from נסך; a libation; also a cast idol; cover, drink offering, molten image.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H5262

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

נְסַךְ

aramaic verb (aramaic) • Root נסך • Lemma_Lookup • Page 975

Aramaic verb, same as Hebrew נָסַךְ I, to pour out. The Pael form (נַסֵּךְ) means to sacrifice, to dedicate.

נְסַךְ

aramaic masc. (aramaic) • Root נסך • Lemma_Lookup • Page 975

A libation, drink-offering.

נֵסֶךְ

noun masculine • Root נסך • Lemma_Lookup • Page 975

1. A molten image. 2. What is poured out, a libation, a drink-offering. 3. One dedicated or appointed, hence a sovereign, ruler, prince.

נָסַךְ

verb • Root נסך • Lemma_Lookup • Page 929

A root that interchanges with יָסַךְ, showing y/n interchange.

נָסַךְ

verb • Root נסך • Lemma_Lookup • Page 975

I. To pour out, as a libation, to worship; to dedicate, to appoint; to smelt, to cast molten images. Forms include Niphal (to be appointed), Piel/Hiphil (to pour out), and Hophal (to be poured out).

נָסַךְ

verb • Root נסך • Lemma_Lookup • Page 975

II. To weave, to intertwine, to knot. Hence: 1. to cover, to veil. 2. to enter into an association, to make a covenant.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

נֶסֶךְ

noun masculine • Root נסך • Page 446

A drink-offering (Gen. 35:14, Jer. 7:18); a molten image (Is. 41:29, 48:5).

Noun common masculine plural absolute

LXX: σπονδὴν σπονδὰσ σπονδαὶ σπονδὴ σπονδάσ

LXX Usage Statistics

H5262:

σπονδὴν 18× (34.2%)

σπονδὰσ 9× (19.4%)

σπονδαὶ 9× (14.8%)

σπονδὴ 5× (9.3%)

σπονδάσ 2× (4.7%)

ἐχώνευσαν 2× (4.7%)

חסרנו חָסַרְנוּ

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

חסר

châçêr

Definition

to lack; by implication, to fail, want, lessen

Root

a primitive root;

Exhaustive

a primitive root; to lack; by implication, to fail, want, lessen; be abated, bereave, decrease, (cause to) fail, (have) lack, make lower, want.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H2637

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

חָסֵר

verb • Root חסר • Strongs / High • Page 510

intransitive verb, properly to be cut off, abridged, torn off, lessened, hence to grow less, to decrease; to want, with accusative; to be without; to be in want; to suffer want.

חָסֵר

adjective / masculine • Root חסר • Strongs / High • Page 510

(construct חֲסַר) adjective, masculine. wanting, lacking. Used with nouns to express a privative, e.g. חֲסַר־לֵב (senseless).

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

חָסֵר

verb • Page 240

1. to want, lack, or be without any thing. Deut. 2:7. 2. used absolutely, to suffer want. Ps. 23:1. 3. to fail, be wanting. Ecc. 9:8. 4. to decrease. Gen. 8:3.

חָסֵר

verb • Root חסר • Page 240

wanting, lacking; construed with an accus. 1 K. 11:22.

Verb Qal perfect first person common plural

LXX: ἠλαττονοῦτο

LXX Usage Statistics

H2637:

ἠλαττονοῦτο 2× (8.3%)

כל כל

all

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

כל

kôl

Definition

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

Root

or (Jeremiah 33:8) כול; from H3634 (כלל);

Exhaustive

or (Jeremiah 33:8) כול; from כלל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H3605

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

כֹּל

noun / masculine • Root כלל • Strongs / High • Page 695

Properly 'all, whole, totality'. 1. Used adjectivally to mean 'all' or 'the whole of', as in 'all the earth'. 2. Describes a plurality of individual persons or things, translated as 'all'.

כֹּל

substantive / adverb • Root כלל • Strongs / High • Page 696

A substantive meaning all, the whole, every, any. When used with a negative, it means none at all. It can also function as an adverb meaning wholly or altogether.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

כֹּל

chald. • Page 316

Same as Hebrew (all, every). Often appears with Makkeph as -כֹּל. References: Dan. 2:40, 4:9, 18, 25.

כֹּל

m. verbal • Root כלל • Page 315

A substantive meaning 'all', 'the whole', or 'totality'. Frequently used as an adjective (Jer. 33:8). 1. all. 2. every one.

Noun common both singular absolute

LXX: πάντα πᾶσ πάντεσ πᾶν πάντασ

LXX Usage Statistics

H3605:

πάντα 921× (17.0%)

πᾶσ 451× (8.4%)

πάντεσ 441× (8.4%)

πᾶν 351× (6.5%)

πάντασ 297× (5.6%)

πᾶσαν 267× (4.9%)

πάντων 242× (4.4%)

πάσασ 230× (4.4%)

--- 227× (4.5%)

πᾶσα 214× (4.0%)

ובחרב וּבַחֶרֶב

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ו

wə

Definition

and

Root

From H8505; a prefix

Exhaustive

The conjunctive ו is not merely a fixed coordinator with a stable semantic value (“and/but/or/then”). Its core function is linkage, not meaning. It binds units into a single discourse field—phrases, clauses, or whole scenes—while leaving the logical relation to be inferred from aspect, word order, genre, and context.

So the variability in translation (“and / but / or / even / then”) is not polyvalence in the particle; it is underspecification by design. The language expects the reader/hearer to perceive the relation rather than have it encoded.

Crucially, conjunctive ו does not imply temporal sequence. It implies continuity of attention. Think of it as:
- “this belongs with what precedes,”
- “remain within the same frame,”
“do not reset the discourse.”
This is why Hebrew can chain dozens of clauses with ו without subordination or explicit logic markers. The text advances by accumulation, not by branching syntactic trees. Meaning arises from the interaction:
- Aspect (qatal / yiqtol / participle),
- Position (fronted elements, resumptive nouns),
- Genre (law, narrative, oracle),
- Context (who speaks, to whom).
The ו simply keeps the circuit closed so these cues can operate together. Remove tense assumptions, and the system becomes coherent.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

ב

bə

Definition

in, by

Root

A primitive particle; a prefix

Exhaustive

(beth) — in / within / by means of

Core value: interiority, enclosure, participation

ב does not primarily mean “in time” (“when”) or even “in space.” It marks being inside a domain, whether that domain is:
- spatial (house, land),
- conceptual (wisdom, covenant),
- modal (strength, fear),
- instrumental (by means of).
Aonically, ב marks immersion.
not “when X happened” but “within the state or field of X.”
This is why ב־יום does not need to mean “on the day (chronological)” but “within the day-realm / condition”.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

חרב

chereb

Definition

drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement

Root

from H2717 (חרב);

Exhaustive

from חרב; drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement; axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H2719

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

חֶרֶב

noun / feminine • Root חרב • Strongs / High • Page 524

1. a sword; any sharp instrument like a knife, razor, axe, or chisel. 2. war. 3. dryness or consumption as a disease. 4. grave or mausoleum.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

חֶרֶב

f. verbal • Root חרב • Page 246

1. a sword (Deut. 13:16, 20:13, Josh. 6:21). 2. other cutting instruments like a knife for circumcising (Josh. 5:2), a razor (Ezek. 5:1), a pickaxe (Ex. 20:25), or a battering ram (Ezek. 26:9). 3. dryness, drought (Deut. 28:22).

Conjunction, Preposition, Noun common both singular absolute

LXX: ῥομφαίᾳ ῥομφαίαν μάχαιραν μαχαίρᾳ ῥομφαία

LXX Usage Statistics

H2719:

ῥομφαίᾳ 62× (13.7%)

ῥομφαίαν 60× (14.4%)

μάχαιραν 39× (9.4%)

μαχαίρᾳ 35× (8.8%)

ῥομφαία 34× (8.4%)

μαχαίρασ 33× (8.2%)

ῥομφαίασ 28× (7.0%)

μάχαιρα 24× (5.9%)

'' 19× (4.3%)

μαχαίραισ 10× (2.4%)

וברעב וּבָרָעָב

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ו

wə

Definition

and

Root

From H8505; a prefix

Exhaustive

The conjunctive ו is not merely a fixed coordinator with a stable semantic value (“and/but/or/then”). Its core function is linkage, not meaning. It binds units into a single discourse field—phrases, clauses, or whole scenes—while leaving the logical relation to be inferred from aspect, word order, genre, and context.

So the variability in translation (“and / but / or / even / then”) is not polyvalence in the particle; it is underspecification by design. The language expects the reader/hearer to perceive the relation rather than have it encoded.

Crucially, conjunctive ו does not imply temporal sequence. It implies continuity of attention. Think of it as:
- “this belongs with what precedes,”
- “remain within the same frame,”
“do not reset the discourse.”
This is why Hebrew can chain dozens of clauses with ו without subordination or explicit logic markers. The text advances by accumulation, not by branching syntactic trees. Meaning arises from the interaction:
- Aspect (qatal / yiqtol / participle),
- Position (fronted elements, resumptive nouns),
- Genre (law, narrative, oracle),
- Context (who speaks, to whom).
The ו simply keeps the circuit closed so these cues can operate together. Remove tense assumptions, and the system becomes coherent.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

ב

bə

Definition

in, by

Root

A primitive particle; a prefix

Exhaustive

(beth) — in / within / by means of

Core value: interiority, enclosure, participation

ב does not primarily mean “in time” (“when”) or even “in space.” It marks being inside a domain, whether that domain is:
- spatial (house, land),
- conceptual (wisdom, covenant),
- modal (strength, fear),
- instrumental (by means of).
Aonically, ב marks immersion.
not “when X happened” but “within the state or field of X.”
This is why ב־יום does not need to mean “on the day (chronological)” but “within the day-realm / condition”.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

רעב

râʻâb

Definition

hunger (more or less extensive)

Root

from H7456 (רעב);

Exhaustive

from רעב; hunger (more or less extensive); dearth, famine, [phrase] famished, hunger.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H7458

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

רָעָב

noun / m. • Root רעב • Strongs / High • Page 1346

m. hunger, scarcity, famine; fig. desire; extreme scarcity or dearth.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

רָעָב

noun masculine • Root רעב • Page 623

Hunger; a famine. References: Lam. 5:10; Gen. 12:10; Am. 8:11.

Conjunction, Preposition, Noun common both singular absolute

LXX: λιμὸσ λιμῷ λιμοῦ λιμὸν ''

LXX Usage Statistics

H7458:

λιμὸσ 29× (29.5%)

λιμῷ 24× (21.6%)

λιμοῦ 17× (17.7%)

λιμὸν 13× (13.7%)

'' 5× (4.9%)

λιμόσ 4× (4.1%)

λιμόν 3× (3.1%)

תמנו תָּמְנוּ׃

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

תמם

tâmam

Definition

to complete, in a good or a bad sense, literal, or figurative, transitive or intransitive

Root

a primitive root;

Exhaustive

a primitive root; to complete, in a good or a bad sense, literal, or figurative, transitive or intransitive; accomplish, cease, be clean (pass-) ed, consume, have done, (come to an, have an, make an) end, fail, come to the full, be all gone, [idiom] be all here, be (make) perfect, be spent, sum, be (shew self) upright, be wasted, whole.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H8552

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

תַּם

aram. adv. (aramaic) • Consonantal / Medium • Page 1516

Aramaic adverb, same as Hebrew שָׁם, with -ָה appended (תַּמָּה) = Hebrew שָׁמָּה, there.

Matched via consonantal key only

תָּם

adjective • Root תמם • Consonantal / Medium • Page 1516

whole, complete, ready, perfect; hence pious, as a subst. a pious man; innocent; quiet, placid, mild; my pure, innocent one (a flattering address to a maiden, or a beloved one).

Matched via consonantal key only

תֹּם

noun masculine • Root תמם • Consonantal / Medium • Page 1516

wholeness, entireness; completeness, soundness, welfare; simplicity, innocence, blamelessness.

Matched via consonantal key only

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

תָּמַם

verb • Root תמם • Page 719

1. to be finished, completed (1 K. 6:22, Deut. 31:24); 2. transitive: to complete, finish (Ps. 64:7, Josh. 5:8); 3. to be ended, to be past, spoken particularly of time (Gen. 47:18, Ps. 102:28, Ezek. 47:12); 4. to be complete or in full number (1 Sam. 16:11, Num. 17:13); 5. to be consumed, i.q. כָּלָה (Gen. 47:15, Jer. 36:23); 6. to be destroyed, to perish (Num. 32:13, Deut. 2:15); 7. to be innocent, blameless (Ps. 19:14). Niph. to be destroyed, annihilated (Num. 14:35, Ps. 104:35). Hiph. (הֵתַם) 1. intransitive: to be complete (Dan. 8:23); 2. transitive: to complete, execute, finish (2 Sam. 20:18); 3. to end, leave off, cease (Is. 33:1); 4. to cause to cease (Ezek. 22:15); 5. to count up (2 K. 22:4).

Verb Qal perfect first person common plural

LXX: ἐξέλιπον τέλοσ συνετέλεσεν '' ἐξέλιπεν

LXX Usage Statistics

H8552:

ἐξέλιπον 5× (6.9%)

τέλοσ 5× (6.7%)

συνετέλεσεν 4× (6.3%)

'' 4× (5.4%)

ἐξέλιπεν 3× (4.5%)

ἐκλείψουσιν 3× (4.5%)

ἐκλίπωσιν 2× (3.2%)

ἐκλίπῃ 2× (2.9%)

διέπεσαν 2× (2.9%)

ἐπαύσατο 2× (2.9%)

RBT Translation:

No verse found

RBT Paraphrase:
No verse found

Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
From then we ceased to burn incense to the queen of the heavens, and to pour out libations to her, we wanted all things, and were consumed by sword and by famine.

LITV Translation:
But when we stopped burning incense to the queen of heaven, and pouring out drink offerings to her, we have lacked all things , and have been devoured by the sword and by the famine.

Brenton Septuagint Translation:
And Jeremiah said to the king, Wherein have I wronged thee, or thy servants, or this people, that thou puttest me in prison?