Jeremiah 49:28
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“Concerning Kedar, and concerning the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon shall smite, thus saith the Lord; Arise ye, go up to Kedar, and spoil the men of the east.”
קוּם
To arise, to stand up, to establish. Quwm. Arise shine for your light has come. God calls His people to get up. Passivity is not the posture of those who carry His glory.
קֶדֶם
the east
Expand ↓
קֶדֶם
the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)
tap to close ↑
עָלָה
go up
Expand ↓
עָלָה
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
tap to close ↑
מֶלֶךְ
the king of
Expand ↓
מֶלֶךְ
King. Melek. A ruler with supreme authority. The LORD is King forever and ever. Every earthly king is answerable to the King of kings.
tap to close ↑
בֵּן
the people of
Expand ↓
בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
tap to close ↑
כֹּה
thus
Expand ↓
כֹּה
properly, like this, i.e. by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
tap to close ↑
יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
Expand ↓
יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
tap to close ↑
קֵדָר
Kedar
Expand ↓
קֵדָר
Kedar, a son of Ishmael; also (collectively) Bedouin (as his descendants or representatives)
tap to close ↑
חָצוֹר
Hazor
Expand ↓
חָצוֹר
Chatsor, the name (thus simply) of two places in Palestine and of one in Arabia
tap to close ↑
נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר
Nebuchadnezzar
Nᵉbûwkadneʼtstsar ·
H5019Expand ↓
נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר
Nebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon
tap to close ↑
נָכָה
he attacked
Expand ↓
נָכָה
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
tap to close ↑