Jeremiah 50:39
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.”
שָׁכַן
Dwell, settle, tabernacle. Shakan. To settle and make a home. God desires to dwell among His people. He still seeks hearts to dwell in today.
יָשַׁב
it will remain
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יָשַׁב
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
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עוֹד
again
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עוֹד
properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
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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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בַּת
daughters of
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בַּת
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
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דּוֹר
a generation
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דּוֹר
properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling
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יַעֲנָה
an ostrich
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יַעֲנָה
{the ostrich (probably from its answering cry}
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צִיִּי
desert-dwellers
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צִיִּי
a desert-dweller, i.e. nomad or wild beast
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