Jeremiah 48:43

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Fear, and the pit, and the snare, [shall be] upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith the LORD.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Terror, pit and trap are upon you, people of Mo'av," says ADONAI.

Berean Standard Bible:

Terror and pit and snare await you, O dweller of Moab,” declares the LORD.

American Standard Version:

Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith Jehovah.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Fear{H6343}, and the pit{H6354}, and the snare{H6341}, shall be upon thee, O inhabitant{H3427} of Moab{H4124}, saith{H5002} the LORD{H3068}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Lamentations 3:47

  • Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.

Isaiah 24:17

  • Fear, and the pit, and the snare, [are] upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.

Isaiah 24:18

  • And it shall come to pass, [that] he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake.

Psalms 11:6

  • Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: [this shall be] the portion of their cup.

Deuteronomy 32:23

  • I will heap mischiefs upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them.

Deuteronomy 32:25

  • The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling [also] with the man of gray hairs.

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Commentary for Jeremiah 48:43

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H6343
    There are 48 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פַּחַד
    Transliteration: pachad
    Pronunciation: pakh'-ad
    Description: from פָּחַד; a (sudden) alarm (properly, the object feared, by implication, the feeling); dread(-ful), fear, (thing) great (fear, -ly feared), terror.
  2. Strong's Number: H6354
    There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פַּחַת
    Transliteration: pachath
    Pronunciation: pakh'-ath
    Description: probably from an unused root apparently meaning to dig; a pit, especially forcatching animals; hole, pit, snare.
  3. Strong's Number: H6341
    There are 25 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פַּח
    Transliteration: pach
    Pronunciation: pakh
    Description: from פָּחַח; a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin); also a spring net (as spread out like a lamina); gin, (thin) plate, snare.
  4. Strong's Number: H3427
    There are 980 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יָשַׁב
    Transliteration: yâshab
    Pronunciation: yaw-shab'
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
  5. Strong's Number: H4124
    There are 158 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מוֹאָב
    Transliteration: Môwʼâb
    Pronunciation: mo-awb
    Description: from a prolonged form of the prepositional prefix m-and אָב; from (her (the mother's)) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants; Moab.
  6. Strong's Number: H5002
    There are 358 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נְאֻם
    Transliteration: nᵉʼum
    Pronunciation: neh-oom'
    Description: from נָאַם; an oracle; (hath) said, saith.
  7. Strong's Number: H3068
    There are 5521 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יְהֹוָה
    Transliteration: Yᵉhôvâh
    Pronunciation: yeh-ho-vaw'
    Description: from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.