Jeremiah 17:9
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?

Young's Literal Translation
Crooked [is] the heart above all things, And it [is] incurable—who doth know it?

King James Bible
The heart [is] deceitful above all [things], and desperately wicked: who can know it?

Hebrew
The heart
הַלֵּ֛ב (hal·lêḇ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

[is] deceitful
עָקֹ֥ב (‘ā·qōḇ)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 6121: Insidious, deceitful, tracked by footprints

above all things
מִכֹּ֖ל (mik·kōl)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

and beyond cure—
וְאָנֻ֣שׁ (wə·’ā·nuš)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's 605: To be frail, feeble, melancholy

who
מִ֖י (mî)
Interrogative
Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix

can understand it?
יֵדָעֶֽנּוּ׃ (yê·ḏā·‘en·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3045: To know

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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