Lexicon
מֵאֵן
me.en
H3987
H:A Hebrew

refusing

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Hebrew
Language

me.en describes people who decline to hear the stated words in Jeremiah 13:10.

The attested use describes a group’s refusal to hear the speaker’s words, within a clause that also depicts stubbornness of heart and pursuit of other gods in Jeremiah 13:10.

Senses in use

  1. Declining to hear stated words · dominant

    In Jeremiah 13:10, the masculine plural active participle identifies “this evil people” by their refusal to hear the speaker’s words; the APB renders the clause “that refuses to hear my words.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Jeremiah 13:10, the APB presents the clause as “that refuses to hear my words”; This reflects the clause-level presentation.

Passages featuring this word

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