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Jeremiah 5

Jer. 5:8 KJV (With Strong’s)

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They were as fed
zuwn (Hebrew #2109)
perhaps properly, to be plump, i.e. (transitively) to nourish
KJV usage: feed.
Pronounce: zoon
Origin: a primitive root
horses
cuwc (Hebrew #5483)
from an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy); a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)
KJV usage: crane, horse((-back, -hoof)). Compare 6571.
Pronounce: soos
Origin: or cuc {soos}
in the morning
shakah (Hebrew #7904)
to roam (through lust)
KJV usage: in the morning (by mistake for 7925).
Pronounce: shaw-kaw'
Origin: a primitive root
: every one
'iysh (Hebrew #376)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
KJV usage: also, another, any (man), a certain, + champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-)man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), + none, one, people, person, + steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare 802.
Pronounce: eesh
Origin: contracted for 582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant)
neighed
tsahal (Hebrew #6670)
to gleam, i.e. (figuratively) be cheerful; by transf. to sound clear (of various animal or human expressions)
KJV usage: bellow, cry aloud (out), lift up, neigh, rejoice, make to shine, shout.
Pronounce: tsaw-hal'
Origin: a prim root
after his neighbor’s
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}
wife
'ishshah (Hebrew #802)
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman (used in the same wide sense as 582)
KJV usage: (adulter)ess, each, every, female, X many, + none, one, + together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
Pronounce: ish-shaw'
Origin: feminine of 376 or 582
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Cross References

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Jer. 13:27• 27Thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy fornication, on the hills, in the fields,--thine abominations, have I seen. Woe unto thee, Jerusalem! Wilt thou not be made clean? after how long a time yet? (Jer. 13:27)
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Gen. 39:9• 9There is none greater in this house than I; neither has he withheld anything from me but thee, because thou art his wife; and how should I do this great wickedness, and sin against God? (Gen. 39:9)
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Ex. 20:14,17• 14Thou shalt not commit adultery.
 17Thou shalt not desire thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not desire thy neighbour's wife, nor his bondman, nor his handmaid, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbour's. (Ex. 20:14,17)
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Deut. 5:18,21• 18Neither shalt thou commit adultery.
 21Neither shalt thou desire thy neighbour's wife, neither shalt thou covet thy neighbour's house, his field, nor his bondman, nor his handmaid, his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbour's. (Deut. 5:18,21)
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2 Sam. 11:2‑4• 2And it came to pass at evening time that David arose from off his couch, and walked upon the roof of the king's house; and from the roof he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful;
 3and David sent and inquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Urijah the Hittite?
 4And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her; and she had purified herself from her uncleanness; and she returned to her house. (2 Sam. 11:2‑4)
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Job 31:9• 9If my heart have been enticed unto a woman, so that I laid wait at my neighbour's door, (Job 31:9)
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Matt. 5:27‑28• 27Ye have heard that it has been said, Thou shalt not commit adultery.
 28But *I* say unto you, that every one who looks upon a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart. (Matt. 5:27‑28)

J. N. Darby Translation

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As well fed horses, they roam about, every one neigheth after his neighbour’s wife.