Jeremiah 11:19
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For I was like a gentle lamb led to slaughter; I did not know that they had plotted against me: “Let us destroy the tree with its fruit; let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be remembered no more.”

Young's Literal Translation
And I [am] as a trained lamb brought to slaughter, And I have not known That against me they have devised devices: We destroy the tree with its food, and cut him off From the land of the living, And his name is not remembered again.

King James Bible
But I [was] like a lamb [or] an ox [that] is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, [saying], Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.

Hebrew
For I
וַאֲנִ֕י (wa·’ă·nî)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589: I

was like a gentle
אַלּ֖וּף (’al·lūp̄)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 441: Familiar, a friend, gentle, a bullock, a chieftain

lamb
כְּכֶ֥בֶשׂ (kə·ḵe·ḇeś)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3532: A lamb

led
יוּבַ֣ל (yū·ḇal)
Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2986: To conduct, bear along

to slaughter;
לִטְב֑וֹחַ (liṭ·ḇō·w·aḥ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 2873: To slaughter, butcher, slay

I did not
וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

know
יָדַ֜עְתִּי (yā·ḏa‘·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 3045: To know

that
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

they had plotted
חָשְׁב֣וּ (ḥā·šə·ḇū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 2803: To think, account

against me:
עָלַ֣י ׀ (‘ā·lay)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

“Let us destroy
נַשְׁחִ֨יתָה (naš·ḥî·ṯāh)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural
Strong's 7843: Perhaps to go to ruin

the tree
עֵ֤ץ (‘êṣ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6086: Tree, trees, wood

with its fruit;
בְּלַחְמוֹ֙ (bə·laḥ·mōw)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3899: Food, bread, grain

let us cut him off
וְנִכְרְתֶ֙נּוּ֙ (wə·niḵ·rə·ṯen·nū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant

from the land
מֵאֶ֣רֶץ (mê·’e·reṣ)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 776: Earth, land

of the living,
חַיִּ֔ים (ḥay·yîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life

that his name
וּשְׁמ֖וֹ (ū·šə·mōw)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 8034: A name

will be remembered
יִזָּכֵ֥ר (yiz·zā·ḵêr)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2142: To mark, to remember, to mention, to be male

no
לֹֽא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

more.”
עֽוֹד׃ (‘ō·wḏ)
Adverb
Strong's 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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