Jeremiah 23:29
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“Is not My word like fire,” declares the LORD, “and like a hammer that smashes a rock?”

Young's Literal Translation
Is it not thus? My word [is] as a fire, An affirmation of Jehovah. And as a hammer—it breaketh in pieces a rock.

King James Bible
[Is] not my word like as a fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer [that] breaketh the rock in pieces?

Hebrew
Is not
הֲל֨וֹא (hă·lō·w)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

My word
דְבָרִ֛י (ḏə·ḇā·rî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

like fire,
כָּאֵ֖שׁ (kā·’êš)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's 784: A fire

declares
נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 5002: An oracle

the LORD,
יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

and like a hammer
וּכְפַטִּ֖ישׁ (ū·ḵə·p̄aṭ·ṭîš)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6360: A forge hammer

that smashes
יְפֹ֥צֵֽץ (yə·p̄ō·ṣêṣ)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6327: To be dispersed or scattered

a rock?”
סָֽלַע׃ (sā·la‘)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5553: A craggy rock

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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