Jeremiah 47:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
On accountעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
of the dayהַיֹּ֗ום
(hai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
that is comingהַבָּא֙
(hab·ba)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
To destroyלִשְׁדֹ֣וד
(lish·do·vd)
7703: to deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruina prim. root
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the Philistines,פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
(pe·lish·tim,)
6430: inhab. of Philistiafrom Pelesheth
To cut offלְהַכְרִ֤ית
(le·hach·rit)
3772: to cut off, cut downa prim. root
from Tyreלְצֹר֙
(le·tzor)
6865: a Phoenician cityof foreign origin
and Sidonוּלְצִידֹ֔ון
(u·le·tzi·do·vn,)
6721: a Phoenician city on the Mediterranean coast, also a son of Canaanof foreign origin
Everyכֹּ֖ל
(kol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
allyעֹזֵ֑ר
(o·zer;)
5826: to help, succora prim. root
that is left;שָׂרִ֣יד
(sa·rid)
8300: a survivorfrom sarad
For the LORDיְהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
is going to destroyשֹׁדֵ֤ד
(sho·ded)
7703: to deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruina prim. root
the Philistines,פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
(pe·lish·tim,)
6430: inhab. of Philistiafrom Pelesheth
The remnantשְׁאֵרִ֖ית
(she·'e·rit)
7611: rest, residue, remnant, remainderfrom shaar
of the coastlandאִ֥י
(i)
339: coast, regionfrom an unused word
of Caphtor.כַפְתֹּֽור׃
(chaf·to·vr.)
3731: probably a name for Cretefrom the same as kaphtor


















KJV Lexicon
Because of the day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
that cometh
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to spoil
shadad  (shaw-dad')
to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage -- dead, destroy(-er), oppress, robber, spoil(-er), utterly, (lay) waste.
all the Philistines
Plishtiy  (pel-ish-tee')
a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine.
and to cut off
karath  (kaw-rath')
to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant
from Tyrus
Tsor  (tsore)
a rock; Tsor, a place in Palestine -- Tyre, Tyrus.
and Zidon
Tsiydown  (tsee-done')
fishery; Tsidon, the name of a son of Canaan, and of a place in Palestine -- Sidon, Zidon.
every helper
`azar  (aw-zar')
to surround, i.e. protect or aid -- help, succour.
that remaineth
sariyd  (saw-reed')
a survivor -- alive, left, remain(-ing), remnant, rest.
for the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
will spoil
shadad  (shaw-dad')
to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage -- dead, destroy(-er), oppress, robber, spoil(-er), utterly, (lay) waste.
the Philistines
Plishtiy  (pel-ish-tee')
a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine.
the remnant
sh'eriyth  (sheh-ay-reeth')
a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion -- that had escaped, be left, posterity, remain(-der), remnant, residue, rest.
of the country
'iy  (ee)
a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island -- country, isle, island.
of Caphtor
Kaphtor  (kaf-tore')
Caphtor (i.e. a wreath-shaped island), the original seat of the Philistines -- Caphtor.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
On account of the day that is coming To destroy all the Philistines, To cut off from Tyre and Sidon Every ally that is left; For the LORD is going to destroy the Philistines, The remnant of the coastland of Caphtor.

King James Bible
Because of the day that cometh to spoil all the Philistines, and to cut off from Tyrus and Zidon every helper that remaineth: for the LORD will spoil the Philistines, the remnant of the country of Caphtor.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
on account of the day that is coming to destroy all the Philistines, to cut off from Tyre and Sidon every remaining ally. Indeed, the LORD is about to destroy the Philistines, the remnant of the islands of Caphtor.

International Standard Version
for the day is coming to destroy all the Philistines, to cut off from Tyre and Sidon every helper who remains. For the LORD is destroying the Philistines, the remnant of the coastlands of Caphtor.

NET Bible
For the time has come to destroy all the Philistines. The time has come to destroy all the help that remains for Tyre and Sidon. For I, the LORD, will destroy the Philistines, that remnant that came from the island of Crete.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The time has come to destroy all the Philistines, to cut off from Tyre and Sidon any Philistine who might have escaped to get help. The LORD will destroy the Philistines and anyone who is left from the island of Crete.

King James 2000 Bible
Because of the day that comes to plunder all the Philistines, and to cut off from Tyre and Sidon every helper that remains: for the LORD will plunder the Philistines, the remnant of the country of Caphtor.
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