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NASB					Jer 31:22 "How⁴⁹⁷⁰ long⁵⁷⁰⁴^,⁴⁹⁷⁰ will you go²⁵⁵⁹ here²⁵⁵⁹ and there²⁵⁵⁹, O ^Afaithless⁷⁷²⁸ daughter¹³²³? For the LORD³⁰⁶⁸ has created^1254a a new²³¹⁹ thing²³¹⁹ in the earth⁷⁷⁶-- A woman⁵³⁴⁷ will encompass⁵⁴³⁷ a man¹³⁹⁷."
AMPLIFIED 2015					Jer 31:22 "How long will you hesitate [to return], O you faithless and renegade daughter? For the LORD has created a ¹new thing in the land [of Israel]: A woman will encompass (tenderly love) a man."

Amplified 2015 Translator's Notes:
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This passage probably personifies Israel as an erring but deeply penitent wife, who will devote herself to winning back and being worthy of the love of her divine husband and Lord, who had rejected her.

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Jer 3:6 ¶ Then the LORD said to me in the days of Josiah the king, "Have you seen what faithless Israel did? She went up on every high hill and under every green tree, and she was a harlot there.

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Greek Heb.

776

erets (75d); a prim. root; earth, land:--common(1), countries(15), countries and their lands(1), country(44), countryside(1), distance*(3), dust(1), earth(655), earth the ground(1), earth's(1), fail*(1), floor(1), ground(119), land(1581), lands(57), lands have their land(2), open(1), other*(2), piece(1), plateau*(1), region(1), territories(1), wild(1), world(3).

1254a

bara (135b); a prim. root; to shape, create:--brings about(1), clear(2), create(6), created(32), creates(1), creating(3), Creator(4), cut them down(1), make(2), produced(1).

1323

bath (123a); from 1121; daughter:--branches(1), Danite*(1), daughter(265), daughter or her daughter's(1), daughter your daughter's(1), daughter's(1), daughter's daughter(2), daughters(241), dispersed*(1), granddaughter(4), granddaughters*(1), maidens(2), old(3), ostriches*(1), towns(28), villages(17), woman(1), women(1).

1397

geber (149d); from 1396; man:--boy(1), everyone(1), man(54), man's(3), men(8), warrior(1).

2319

chadash (294a); from 2318; new:--new(47), New(2), new thing(1), new things(2), something new(1).

2559

chamaq (330b); a prim. root; to turn away:--go here(1), go here and there(1), turned away(1).

3068

Yhvh (i.e.Yehovah or Yahveh) [217d]; from 1933b; the proper name of the God of Israel:--GOD(314), LORD(6399), LORD'S(111).

4970

mathay (607d); a prim. interrogative adv.; when?:--how(30), long*(27), when(13).

5347

neqebah (666c); from 5344a; a female:--female(20), woman(1), women(1).

5437

sabab (685b); a prim. root; to turn about, go around, surround:--about(2), all around(1), around(2), around*(1), away*(1), bring back(1), bring...over(1), brought(2), brought around(2), brought about(1), change(1), changed(5), circle around(2), circled(2), circled around(1), circling(1), circuit(1), circumference*(3), come around(1), completely*(1), directed(1), driven(1), encircled(2), encircling(1), encompass(2), engulfed(2), escaped(1), faced*(2), flows around(2), form(1), gathered around(2), go about(3), go around(4), led around(2), made a circuit(1), make the rounds(2), march around(3), marched around(3), measured the circumference(1), opened(1), removed(2), returned(1), set(3), set*(1), sit(1), surround(7), surrounded(18), surrounding(2), surrounds(2), swinging(1), swirling(1), taken around(1), transferred(2), turn(13), turn around(2), turn aside(1), turn away(2), turn back(1), turned(12), turned about(4), turned around(2), turned aside(2), turned away(3), turned over(1), turned round(1), turning(5), turns(1), walk about(2), went about(1), went throughout(2).

5704

ad (723d); from 5710a; as far as, even to, up to, until, while:--account(1), afar*(1), after(1), all the way(1), along(1), before(7), before*(3), beside*(1), beyond(2), beyond*(1), both*(1), completely*(1), either...or(1), equal(1), even(24), even including(1), exceedingly*(3), extremely*(1), far(131), far*(1), forever*(66), forevermore*(1), here*(2), how many*(2), including(1), like(2), little while*(1), long(23), long*(25), momentary*(1), never*(2), only(1), or(9), over(1), over there*(1), point(1), reaching(1), since*(1), so long(1), still*(1), there(1), threatened*(1), till(3), time(1), toward(1), unfathomable*(1), until(365), until the when(1), until*(43), utterly*(3), very(1), very*(2), violently*(1), when(1), when*(1), while(7), while i was still(1), within(1), without*(2), yet(1), yet*(1).

7728

shobeb (1000a); from 7725; turning back, apostate:--apostate(1), backsliding(1), faithless(1).

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