Jeremiah 2:26
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
As the thief is ashamed when he is caught, so the house of Israel is disgraced. They, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophets

Young's Literal Translation
As the shame of a thief when he is found, So put to shame have been the house of Israel, They, their kings, their heads, And their priests, and their prophets,

King James Bible
As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets,

Hebrew
As the thief
גַּנָּב֙ (gan·nāḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1590: A stealer

is ashamed
כְּבֹ֤שֶׁת (kə·ḇō·šeṯ)
Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 1322: Shame, shameful thing

when
כִּ֣י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

he is caught,
יִמָּצֵ֔א (yim·mā·ṣê)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present

so
כֵּ֥ן (kên)
Adverb
Strong's 3651: So -- thus

the house
בֵּ֣ית (bêṯ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1004: A house

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

is disgraced.
הֹבִ֖ישׁוּ (hō·ḇî·šū)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 954: To pale, to be ashamed, to be disappointed, delayed

They,
הֵ֤מָּה (hêm·māh)
Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1992: They

their kings,
מַלְכֵיהֶם֙ (mal·ḵê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 4428: A king

their officials,
שָֽׂרֵיהֶ֔ם (śā·rê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince

their priests,
וְכֹהֲנֵיהֶ֖ם (wə·ḵō·hă·nê·hem)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 3548: Priest

and their prophets
וּנְבִיאֵיהֶֽם׃ (ū·nə·ḇî·’ê·hem)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5030: A spokesman, speaker, prophet

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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