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Jeremiah 9

Jer. 9:8 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Their tongue
lashown (Hebrew #3956)
also (in plural) feminine lshonah {lesh-o-naw'}; from 3960; the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)
KJV usage: + babbler,bay, + evil speaker, language, talker, tongue, wedge.
Pronounce: law-shone'
Origin: or lashon {law-shone'}
is as an arrow
chets (Hebrew #2671)
properly, a piercer, i.e. an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of God) thunder-bolt; (by interchange for 6086) the shaft of a spear
KJV usage: + archer, arrow, dart, shaft, staff, wound.
Pronounce: khayts
Origin: from 2686
k shot out
shachat (Hebrew #7819)
to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre)
KJV usage: kill, offer, shoot out, slay, slaughter.
Pronounce: shaw-khat'
Origin: a primitive root
; it speaketh
dabar (Hebrew #1696)
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
KJV usage: answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, X well, X work.
Pronounce: daw-bar'
Origin: a primitive root
deceit
mirmah (Hebrew #4820)
fraud
KJV usage: craft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery.
Pronounce: meer-maw'
Origin: from 7411 in the sense of deceiving
: onel speaketh
dabar (Hebrew #1696)
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
KJV usage: answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, X well, X work.
Pronounce: daw-bar'
Origin: a primitive root
peaceably
shalowm (Hebrew #7965)
from 7999; safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
KJV usage: X do, familiar, X fare, favour, + friend, X great, (good) health, (X perfect, such as be at) peace(-able, -ably), prosper(-ity, -ous), rest, safe(-ty), salute, welfare, (X all is, be) well, X wholly.
Pronounce: shaw-lome'
Origin: or shalom {shaw-lome'}
to his neighbor
rea` (Hebrew #7453)
from 7462; an associate (more or less close)
KJV usage: brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, X (an-)other.
Pronounce: ray'-ah
Origin: or reya2 {ray'-ah}
with his mouth
peh (Hebrew #6310)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
KJV usage: accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), X eat, edge, end, entry, + file, hole, X in, mind, mouth, part, portion, X (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, X spoken, talk, tenor, X to, + two-edged, wish, word.
Pronounce: peh
Origin: from 6284
, but in βheart
qereb (Hebrew #7130)
properly, the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)
KJV usage: X among, X before, bowels, X unto charge, + eat (up), X heart, X him, X in, inward (X -ly, part, -s, thought), midst, + out of, purtenance, X therein, X through, X within self.
Pronounce: keh'-reb
Origin: from 7126
he layeth
suwm (Hebrew #7760)
a primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
KJV usage: X any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, + disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, + name, X on, ordain, order, + paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), + regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, + stedfastly, take, X tell, + tread down, ((over-))turn, X wholly, work.
Pronounce: soom
Origin: or siym {seem}
γhis wait
'oreb (Hebrew #696)
the same as 695
KJV usage: wait.
Pronounce: o'-reb
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Sal. 64:3‑4• 3Que amolaron su lengua como cuchillo, Y armaron por su saeta palabra amarga;
 4Para asaetear á escondidas al íntegro: De improviso lo asaetean, y no temen. (Sal. 64:3‑4)
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Sal. 28:3• 3No me arrebates á una con los malos, Y con los que hacen iniquidad: Los cuales hablan paz con sus prójimos, Y la maldad está en su corazón. (Sal. 28:3)
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the midst of him.
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or, wait for him.

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Jer. 9:3,5• 3E hicieron que su lengua, como su arco, tirase mentira; y no se fortalecieron por verdad en la tierra: porque de mal en mal procedieron, y me han desconocido, dice Jehová.
 5Y cada uno engaña á su compañero, y no hablan verdad: enseñaron su lengua á hablar mentira, se ocupan de hacer perversamente. (Jer. 9:3,5)
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Sal. 12:2• 2Mentira habla cada uno con su prójimo; Con labios lisonjeros, con corazón doble hablan. (Sal. 12:2)
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Sal. 57:4• 4Mi vida está entre leones; Estoy echado entre hijos de hombres encendidos: Sus dientes son lanzas y saetas, Y su lengua cuchillo agudo. (Sal. 57:4)
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Sal. 64:3‑4,8• 3Que amolaron su lengua como cuchillo, Y armaron por su saeta palabra amarga;
 4Para asaetear á escondidas al íntegro: De improviso lo asaetean, y no temen.
 8Y harán caer sobre sí sus mismas lenguas: Se espantarán todos los que los vieren. (Sal. 64:3‑4,8)
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Sal. 120:3• 3¿Qué te dará, ó qué te aprovechará, Oh lengua engañosa? (Sal. 120:3)
one.
2 S. 3:27• 27Y como Abner volvió á Hebrón, apartólo Joab al medio de la puerta, hablando con él blandamente, y allí le hirió por la quinta costilla, á causa de la muerte de Asael su hermano, y murió. (2 S. 3:27)
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2 S. 20:9‑10• 9Entonces Joab dijo á Amasa: ¿Tienes paz, hermano mío? Y tomó Joab con la diestra la barba de Amasa, para besarlo.
 10Y como Amasa no se cuidó de la daga que Joab en la mano tenía, hirióle éste con ella en la quinta costilla, y derramó sus entrañas por tierra, y cayó muerto sin darle segundo golpe. Después Joab y su hermano Abisai fueron en seguimiento de Seba hijo de Bichri. (2 S. 20:9‑10)
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Sal. 28:3• 3No me arrebates á una con los malos, Y con los que hacen iniquidad: Los cuales hablan paz con sus prójimos, Y la maldad está en su corazón. (Sal. 28:3)
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Sal. 55:21• 21Ablandan más que manteca su boca, Pero guerra hay en su corazón: Suavizan sus palabras más que el aceite, Mas ellas son cuchillos. (Sal. 55:21)
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Pr. 26:24‑26• 24Otro parece en los labios al que aborrece; Mas en su interior pone engaño.
 25Cuando hablare amigablemente, no le creas; Porque siete abominaciones hay en su corazón.
 26Encúbrese el odio con disimulo; Mas su malicia será descubierta en la congregación. (Pr. 26:24‑26)
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Mt. 26:48‑49• 48Y el que le entregaba les había dado señal, diciendo: Al que yo besare, aquél es: prendedle.
 49Y luego que llegó á Jesús, dijo: Salve, Maestro. Y le besó. (Mt. 26:48‑49)
in heart.
Heb. in the midst of him.
his wait.
or, wait forhim.

J. N. Darby Translation

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Their tongue is a murderous arrow; it speaketh deceit. A man speaketh peaceably to his neighbourb with his mouth, but in his heart he layeth his ambush.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "friend," as ver. 4. see ch. 3.1.