Jeremiah 5:11
For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the LORD.
Original Language Analysis
כִּי֩
H3588
כִּי֩
Strong's:
H3588
Word #:
1 of 10
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
בָּגְד֜וּ
have dealt very
H898
בָּגְד֜וּ
have dealt very
Strong's:
H898
Word #:
2 of 10
to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage
בָּגְד֜וּ
have dealt very
H898
בָּגְד֜וּ
have dealt very
Strong's:
H898
Word #:
3 of 10
to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage
וּבֵ֥ית
For the house
H1004
וּבֵ֥ית
For the house
Strong's:
H1004
Word #:
5 of 10
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל
of Israel
H3478
יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל
of Israel
Strong's:
H3478
Word #:
6 of 10
he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
וּבֵ֥ית
For the house
H1004
וּבֵ֥ית
For the house
Strong's:
H1004
Word #:
7 of 10
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
Cross References
Jeremiah 3:20Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith the LORD.Isaiah 48:8Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time that thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.
Historical Context
Historical and cultural context for Jeremiah 5:11, including the time period during Jeremiah's ministry (627-586 BC), the political situation with Babylon's rise to power, and how this verse relates to Judah's covenant unfaithfulness and coming judgment.
Questions for Reflection
- How does Jeremiah 5:11 challenge your understanding of God's character and His dealings with His people?
- What practical application can you draw from Jeremiah 5:11 for your walk with Christ today?
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Analysis & Commentary
Detailed theological analysis of Jeremiah 5:11 with Hebrew word studies, doctrinal significance, and connections to broader biblical themes. This would reference original language terms, explain theological concepts, and show how the verse fits into redemptive history and points to Christ.