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Click for Chapter</a></div><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4069.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4069: 1) why?, on what account?, wherefore?">4069</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4069.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4069 -- Occurrence 47 of 62">[e]</a></span><span class="reftop">   5</span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/maddua_4069.htm" title="mad·Du·a': why -- Occurrence 47 of 62.">mad·dū·a‘</a></span><span class="reftrans">   5</span><br><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="right"><tr><td width="99%" align="right"><span class="hebrew">מַדּ֨וּעַ</span></td><td width="1"><span class="refheb">   5</span><br></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="right"><span class="eng">why</span><span class="refbot">   5</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Interrogative">Interrog</a></span><span class="reftop2">   5</span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7725.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7725: 1) to return, turn back <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn back, return <BR> 1a1a) to turn back <BR> 1a1b) to return, come or go back <BR> 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back <BR> 1a1d) of dying <BR> 1a1e) of human relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise <BR> 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) <BR> 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent <BR> 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) <BR> 1a1g) of inanimate things <BR> 1a1h) in repetition <BR> 1b) (Polel) <BR> 1b1) to bring back <BR> 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) <BR> 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) <BR> 1b4) to show turning, apostatise <BR> 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back <BR> 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment <BR> 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore <BR> 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer <BR> 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) <BR> 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse <BR> 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward <BR> 1d7) to turn against <BR> 1d8) to bring back to mind <BR> 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back <BR> 1f) (Pulal) brought back">7725</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7725.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7725 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shovvah_7725.htm" title="shov·Vah: has slidden back -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">šō·wḇ·ḇāh</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">שׁוֹבְבָ֜ה</span><br><span class="eng">has slidden back</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person feminine singular">V‑Piel‑Perf‑3fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5971.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people <BR> 1a) people, nation <BR> 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men <BR> 2) kinsman, kindred">5971</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5971.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5971 -- Occurrence 637 of 729">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haam_5971.htm" title="ha·'Am: people -- Occurrence 637 of 729.">hā·‘ām</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הָעָ֥ם</span><br><span class="eng">people</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - masculine singular">Art | N‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2088.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2088: 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how">2088</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2088.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2088 -- Occurrence 568 of 699">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hazzeh_2088.htm" title="haz·Zeh: this -- Occurrence 568 of 699.">haz·zeh</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הַזֶּ֛ה</span><br><span class="eng">this</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Pronoun - masculine singular">Art | Pro‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3389: Jerusalem = teaching of peace <BR> 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split">3389</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3389.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3389 -- Occurrence 213 of 345">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yerushalim_3389.htm" title="ye·ru·sha·Lim: Jerusalem -- Occurrence 213 of 345.">yə·rū·šā·lim</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם</span><br><span class="eng">Jerusalem</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - feminine singular">N‑proper‑fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class=punct4>؟</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4878.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4878: 1) turning away, turning back, apostasy, backsliding">4878</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4878.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4878 -- Occurrence 5 of 5">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/meshuvah_4878.htm" title="me·shu·Vah: in a backsliding -- Occurrence 5 of 5.">mə·šu·ḇāh</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מְשֻׁבָ֣ה</span><br><span class="eng">in a backsliding</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular">N‑fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5331.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5331: 1) eminence, perpetuity, strength, victory, enduring, everlastingness <BR> 1a) eminence <BR> 1b) enduring of life <BR> 1c) endurance in time, perpetual, continual, unto the end <BR> 1d) everlastingness, ever">5331</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5331.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5331 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/nitztzachat_5331.htm" title="nitz·Tza·chat;: perpetual -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">niṣ·ṣa·ḥaṯ;</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">נִצַּ֑חַת</span><br><span class="eng">perpetual</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine singular">V‑Nifal‑Prtcpl‑fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2388.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2388: 1) to strengthen, prevail, harden, be strong, become strong, be courageous, be firm, grow firm, be resolute, be sore <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be strong, grow strong <BR> 1a1a) to prevail, prevail upon <BR> 1a1b) to be firm, be caught fast, be secure <BR> 1a1c) to press, be urgent <BR> 1a1d) to grow stout, grow rigid, grow hard (bad sense) <BR> 1a1e) to be severe, be grievous <BR> 1a2) to strengthen <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to make strong <BR> 1b2) to restore to strength, give strength <BR> 1b3) to strengthen, sustain, encourage <BR> 1b4) to make strong, make bold, encourage <BR> 1b5) to make firm <BR> 1b6) to make rigid, make hard <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to make strong, strengthen <BR> 1c2) to make firm <BR> 1c3) to display strength <BR> 1c4) to make severe <BR> 1c5) to support <BR> 1c6) to repair <BR> 1c7) to prevail, prevail upon <BR> 1c8) to have or take or keep hold of, retain, hold up, sustain, support <BR> 1c9) to hold, contain <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to strengthen oneself <BR> 1d2) to put forth strength, use one's strength <BR> 1d3) to withstand <BR> 1d4) to hold strongly with">2388</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2388.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2388 -- Occurrence 9 of 10">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hecheziku_2388.htm" title="he·che·Zi·ku: they hold fast -- Occurrence 9 of 10.">he·ḥĕ·zî·qū</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הֶחֱזִ֙יקוּ֙</span><br><span class="eng">they hold fast</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural">V‑Hifil‑Perf‑3cp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8649.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8649: 1) treachery, fraud, deceit, deceitfulness">8649</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8649.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8649 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/battarmit_8649.htm" title="bat·tar·Mit,: to deceit -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">bat·tar·mîṯ,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">בַּתַּרְמִ֔ית</span><br><span class="eng">to deceit</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b, Article :: Noun - feminine singular">Prep‑b, Art | N‑fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3985.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3985: 1) (Piel) to refuse">3985</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3985.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3985 -- Occurrence 6 of 10">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/meanu_3985.htm" title="me·'a·Nu: they refuse -- Occurrence 6 of 10.">mê·’ă·nū</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מֵאֲנ֖וּ</span><br><span class="eng">they refuse</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural">V‑Piel‑Perf‑3cp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct"> .</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7725.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7725: 1) to return, turn back <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn back, return <BR> 1a1a) to turn back <BR> 1a1b) to return, come or go back <BR> 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back <BR> 1a1d) of dying <BR> 1a1e) of human relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise <BR> 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) <BR> 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent <BR> 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) <BR> 1a1g) of inanimate things <BR> 1a1h) in repetition <BR> 1b) (Polel) <BR> 1b1) to bring back <BR> 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) <BR> 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) <BR> 1b4) to show turning, apostatise <BR> 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back <BR> 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment <BR> 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore <BR> 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer <BR> 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) <BR> 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse <BR> 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward <BR> 1d7) to turn against <BR> 1d8) to bring back to mind <BR> 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back <BR> 1f) (Pulal) brought back">7725</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7725.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7725 -- Occurrence 17 of 24">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lashuv_7725.htm" title="la·Shuv.: to return -- Occurrence 17 of 24.">lā·šūḇ.</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">לָשֽׁוּב׃</span><br><span class="eng">to return</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Verb - 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Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">Jerusalem,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">Turned</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">away</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5329.htm" title="5329. natsach (naw-tsakh') -- preeminent or enduring">in continual</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4878.htm" title="4878. mshuwbah (mesh-oo-baw') -- turning back, apostasy">apostasy?</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2388.htm" title="2388. chazaq (khaw-zak') -- to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen">They hold</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2388.htm" title="2388. chazaq (khaw-zak') -- to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen">fast</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8649b.htm" title="8649b">to deceit,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3985.htm" title="3985. ma'en (maw-ane') -- to refuse">They refuse</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">to return.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/jeremiah/8.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">Why [then] is this people</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">of Jerusalem</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">slidden back</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5329.htm" title="5329. natsach (naw-tsakh') -- preeminent or enduring">by a perpetual</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4878.htm" title="4878. mshuwbah (mesh-oo-baw') -- turning back, apostasy">backsliding?</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2388.htm" title="2388. chazaq (khaw-zak') -- to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen">they hold</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8649.htm" title="8649. tormah (tor-maw') -- deceit">fast deceit,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3985.htm" title="3985. ma'en (maw-ane') -- to refuse">they refuse</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">to return.</a> </span><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/jeremiah/8.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Why has this people turned away? Why does Jerusalem continue in apostasy? They hold on to deceit and refuse to repent.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/jeremiah/8.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/jeremiah/8.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Wherefore hath this people of Jerusalem Turned back -- a perpetual backsliding? 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