King James Version

Jeremiah 5:16

Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

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אַשְׁפָּת֖וֹashpatvoquiverאַשְׁפָּהnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “quiver”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH827a quiver or arrow-casequiver.כְּקֶ֣בֶרkeqeveras sepulchreקֶבֶרpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “as sepulchre”, the ordinary formH6913a sepulchreburying place, grave, sepulchre.פָּת֑וּחַpatuchaopenפָּתַחverb, qal, passive participle, absolute — “open”, a verb used as a describing wordH6605to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carveappear, break forth, draw (out), let go free, (en-) grave(-n), loose (self), (be, be set) open(-ing), put off, ungird, unstop, have vent.כֻּלָּ֖םkulamallכֹּלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “all”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).גִּבּוֹרִֽיםgiborimchampionגִּבּוֹרadjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “champion”, the ordinary formH1368powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrantchampion, chief, [idiom] excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Their quiver is an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Their quiver is an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

Young’s Literal Translation

Its quiver [is] as an open sepulchre, All of them — mighty ones.

World English Bible

Their quiver is an open tomb. They are all mighty men.

Darby Translation

Their quiver is as an open sepulchre; they are all mighty men.

Douay-Rheims

Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all valiant.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Their quiver is an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

They are all mighty men:

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Πάντες ἰσχυροὶ, καὶ κατέδονται τὸν θερισμὸν ὑμῶν,

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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