Jeremiah 23:26
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yea, they are prophets of the deceit of their own heart;”
מָתַי
properly, extent (of time); but used only adverbially (especially with other particle prefixes), when (either relative or interrogative)
לֵב
own heart/ their
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לֵב
Heart, mind, will. Leb. The centre of human personality. Guard your heart above all else for everything you do flows from it.
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עַד
until
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עַד
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
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נָבָא
who prophesy
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נָבָא
to prophesy, i.e. speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse)
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תׇּרְמָה
the deceitfulness of
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תׇּרְמָה
fraud
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