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Commentary for Jeremiah 48:17

נֻ֤דוּ לוֹ֙ כָּל־סְבִיבָ֔יו וְכֹ֖ל יֹדְעֵ֣י שְׁמ֑וֹ אִמְר֗וּ אֵיכָ֤ה נִשְׁבַּר֙ מַטֵּה־עֹ֔ז מַקֵּ֖ל תִּפְאָרָֽה׃

Bemoan him, all ye that are round about him, and all ye that know his name; Say: ‘How is the strong staff broken, The beautiful rod! ’

Rashi on Jeremiah

Lament for them Heb. נדו, an expression of lamentation. Cf. “and do not lament (תָּנוּד) for him.”
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