Jeremiah 14:8
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
O Hope of Israel, its Savior in times of distress, why are You like a stranger in the land, like a traveler who stays but a night?

Young's Literal Translation
O Hope of Israel—its saviour in time of trouble, Why art Thou as a sojourner in the land? And as a traveller turned aside to lodge?

King James Bible
O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man [that] turneth aside to tarry for a night?

Hebrew
O Hope
מִקְוֵה֙ (miq·wêh)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4723: Something waited for, confidence, a collection, a pond, a caravan, drove

of Israel,
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

its Savior
מֽוֹשִׁיע֖וֹ (mō·wō·šî·‘ōw)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3467: To be open, wide, free, to be safe, to free, succor

in times
בְּעֵ֣ת (bə·‘êṯ)
Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct
Strong's 6256: Time, now, when

of distress,
צָרָ֑ה (ṣā·rāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 6869: Tightness, a female rival

why
לָ֤מָּה (lām·māh)
Interrogative
Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

are You
תִֽהְיֶה֙ (ṯih·yeh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

like a stranger
כְּגֵ֣ר (kə·ḡêr)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1616: A guest, a foreigner

in the land,
בָּאָ֔רֶץ (bā·’ā·reṣ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

like a traveler
וּכְאֹרֵ֖חַ (ū·ḵə·’ō·rê·aḥ)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 732: To wander, journey, go

who stays but a night?
נָטָ֥ה (nā·ṭāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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