Jeremiah 31:21
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“Set thee up waymarks, make thee high heaps: set thine heart toward the highway, even the way which thou wentest: turn again, O virgin of Israel, turn again to these thy cities.”
דֶּרֶךְ
Way, road, path. Derek. The way of the LORD. Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. God guides every step of those who trust Him.
שׂוּם
place
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שׂוּם
To put, to set, to place. Shuwm. I have set the LORD always before me. A deliberate daily choice to keep God at the centre of everything.
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שׁוּב
return
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שׁוּב
To return, to turn back. Shuwb. The Hebrew word behind both repentance and restoration. Return to Me and I will return to you.
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לֵב
heart/ your
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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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יִשְׂרָאֵל
Israel
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יִשְׂרָאֵל
Israel. To struggle with God and prevail. The name given to Jacob. God's chosen people. Those who wrestle honestly with God.
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עִיר
cities/ your
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עִיר
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
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בְּתוּלָה
O virgin of
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בְּתוּלָה
a virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state
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הָלַךְ
which you went
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הָלַךְ
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
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נָצַב
set up
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נָצַב
to station, in various applications (literally or figuratively)
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תַּמְרוּר
guideposts
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תַּמְרוּר
an erection, i.e. pillar (probably for a guide-board)
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שִׁית
set
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שִׁית
to place (in a very wide application)
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צִיּוּן
signposts
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צִיּוּן
a monumental or guiding pillar
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