Jeremiah 2:36
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
How unstable you are, constantly changing your ways! You will be disappointed by Egypt just as you were by Assyria.

Young's Literal Translation
What? thou art very vile to repeat thy way, Even of Egypt thou art ashamed, As thou hast been ashamed of Asshur,

King James Bible
Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.

Hebrew
How
מַה־ (mah-)
Interrogative
Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

unstable you are,
תֵּזְלִ֥י (tê·zə·lî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person feminine singular
Strong's 235: To go away, to disappear

constantly
מְאֹ֖ד (mə·’ōḏ)
Adverb
Strong's 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily

changing
לְשַׁנּ֣וֹת (lə·šan·nō·wṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strong's 8138: To fold, duplicate, to transmute

your ways!
דַּרְכֵּ֑ךְ (dar·kêḵ)
Noun - common singular construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

You will be disappointed
תֵּב֔וֹשִׁי (tê·ḇō·wō·šî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person feminine singular
Strong's 954: To pale, to be ashamed, to be disappointed, delayed

by Egypt
מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ (mim·miṣ·ra·yim)
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa

just as
כַּאֲשֶׁר־ (ka·’ă·šer-)
Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

you [were]
בֹּ֖שְׁתְּ (bō·šət)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person feminine singular
Strong's 954: To pale, to be ashamed, to be disappointed, delayed

by Assyria.
מֵאַשּֽׁוּר׃ (mê·’aš·šūr)
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 804: Ashshur

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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