Jeremiah 31:18
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning: ‘You disciplined me severely, like an untrained calf. Restore me, that I may return, for You are the LORD my God.

Young's Literal Translation
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself, ‘Thou hast chastised me, And I am chastised, as a heifer not taught, Turn me back, and I turn back, For thou [art] Jehovah my God.

King James Bible
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself [thus]; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed [to the yoke]: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou [art] the LORD my God.

Hebrew
I have surely
שָׁמ֣וֹעַ (šā·mō·w·a‘)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently

heard
שָׁמַ֗עְתִּי (šā·ma‘·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently

Ephraim’s
אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ (’ep̄·ra·yim)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 669: Ephraim -- a son of Joseph, also his descendants and their territory

moaning:
מִתְנוֹדֵ֔ד (miṯ·nō·w·ḏêḏ)
Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 5110: To nod, waver, to wander, flee, disappear, to console, deplore, taunt

‘You disciplined me severely,
יִסַּרְתַּ֙נִי֙ (yis·sar·ta·nî)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's 3256: To discipline, chasten, admonish

like an untrained
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

calf.
כְּעֵ֖גֶל (kə·‘ê·ḡel)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5695: A, calf, one nearly grown

Restore me,
הֲשִׁיבֵ֣נִי (hă·šî·ḇê·nî)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

and I will return,
וְאָשׁ֔וּבָה (wə·’ā·šū·ḇāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular
Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

for
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

You [are]
אַתָּ֖ה (’at·tāh)
Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

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

my God.
אֱלֹהָֽי׃ (’ĕ·lō·hāy)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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