Jeremiah 38

Hebrew · Old Testament

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Jeremiah 38 - 1

שְׁפַטְיָהShᵉphaṭyâhNow ShephatiahH8203 בֵּןbênsonH1121 מַתָּןMattânof Mattan ,H4977 גְּדַּלְיָהGᵉdalyâhGedaliahH1436 בֵּןbênsonH1121 פַּשְׁחוּרPashchûwrof Pashhur ,H6583 יוּכַלYûwkalJucalH3116 בֵּןbênsonH1121 שֶׁלֶמְיָהShelemyâhof Shelemiah ,H8018 פַּשְׁחוּרPashchûwrand PashhurH6583 בֵּןbênsonH1121 מַלְכִּיָּהMalkîyâhof MalchijahH4441 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 שָׁמַעshâmaʻheardH8085 דָּבָרdâbârspeech, word, speaking, thingH1697 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhJeremiah -H3414 דָבַרdâbarhad been tellingH1696 אֵלʼêl...H413 כֹּלkôlallH3605 עַםʻamthe peopleH5971 אָמַרʼâmar- :H559

Jeremiah 38 - 2

כֹּהkôh“ This is whatH3541 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068 אָמַרʼâmarsays :H559 יָשַׁבyâshabWhoever staysH3427 זֹאתzôʼthin thisH2063 עִירʻîyrcityH5892 מוּתmûwthwill dieH4191 חֶרֶבcherebby swordH2719 רָעָבrâʻâband famineH7458 דֶּבֶרdeberand plague ,H1698 יָצָאyâtsâʼbut whoever surrendersH3318 אֵלʼêltoH413 כַּשְׂדִּיKasdîythe ChaldeansH3778 חָיָהchâyâhwill live ;H2421 הָיָהhâyâhhe will retainH1961 נֶפֶשׁnepheshhis lifeH5315 שָׁלָלshâlâllike a spoil of war ,H7998 חָיָהchâyâhand he will live.H2421

Jeremiah 38 - 3

כֹּהkôhThis is whatH3541 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068 אָמַרʼâmarsays :H559 זֹאתzôʼthThisH2063 עִירʻîyrcityH5892 נָתַןnâthanwill surely be deliveredH5414 נָתַןnâthan...H5414 יָדyâdinto the handsH3027 חַיִלchayilof the armyH2428 מֶלֶךְmelekof the kingH4428 בָּבֶלBâbelof Babylon ,H894 לָכַדlâkadand he will capture it. ”H3920

Jeremiah 38 - 4

שַׂרsarThen the officialsH8269 אָמַרʼâmarsaidH559 אֵלʼêltoH413 מֶלֶךְmelekthe king ,H4428 זֶהzeh“ ThisH2088 אִישׁʼîyshmanH376 מוּתmûwthought to die ,H4191 נָאnâʼ...H4994 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 כִּיkîyforH3588 עַלʻal...H5921 כֵּןkên...H3651 הוּאhûwʼheH1931 רָפָהrâphâhis discouragingH7503 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 יָדyâdhandH3027 אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshthe warriorsH582 מִלְחָמָהmilchâmâh...H4421 שָׁאַרshâʼarwho remainH7604 זֹאתzôʼthin thisH2063 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 יָדyâdhandH3027 עִירʻîyrcity ,H5892 כֹּלkôlas well as allH3605 עַםʻamthe people ,H5971 דָבַרdâbarby speakingH1696 אֵלֶּהʼêl-lehsuchH428 דָּבָרdâbârwordsH1697 אֵלʼêlto them ;H413 כִּיkîythat, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, sinceH3588 זֶהzehthisH2088 אִישׁʼîyshmanH376 אַיִןʼayinis notH369 דָּרַשׁdârashseekingH1875 שָׁלוֹםshâlôwmthe well-beingH7965 זֶהzehof theseH2088 עַםʻampeople ,H5971 כִּיkîybutH3588 אִםʼim...H518 רַעraʻtheir ruin.”H7451

Jeremiah 38 - 5

הִנֵּהhinnêh“ HereH2009 הוּאhûwʼhe is ,”H1931 אָמַרʼâmarrepliedH559 מֶלֶךְmelekKingH4428 צִדְקִיָּהTsidqîyâhZedekiah.H6667 יָדyâd“ He is in your hands ,H3027 כִּיkîysinceH3588 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingH4428 אַיִןʼayincan do nothingH369 יָכֹלyâkôl...H3201 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 דָּבָרdâbârto stop you.”H1697

Jeremiah 38 - 6

לָקַחlâqachSo they tookH3947 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhJeremiah -H3414 שָׁלַךְshâlakand droppedH7993 אֵתʼêthhimH853 אֵלʼêlintoH413 בּוֹרbôwrthe cisternH953 מַלְכִּיָּהMalkîyâhof Malchiah ,H4441 מֶלֶךְmelekthe king’sH4428 בֵּןbênson ,H1121 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhichH834 חָצֵרchâtsêrwas in the courtyardH2691 מַטָּרָאmaṭṭârâʼof the guard.H4307 שָׁלַחshâlachThey loweredH7971 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhJeremiah -H3414 חֶבֶלchebelwith ropesH2256 בּוֹרbôwrinto the cistern ,H953 אַיִןʼayinwhich had noH369 מַיִםmayimwaterH4325 כִּיkîybut onlyH3588 אִםʼim...H518 טִיטṭîyṭmud ,H2916 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhand Jeremiah -H3414 טָבַעṭâbaʻsank downH2883 טִיטṭîyṭinto the mud.H2916

Jeremiah 38 - 7

עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְʻEbed Melek...H5663 עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְʻEbed MelekNow Ebed-melechH5663 כּוּשִׁיKûwshîythe Cushite ,H3569 אִישׁʼîysh...H376 סָרִיסçârîyça court officialH5631 הוּאhûwʼ...H1931 מֶלֶךְmelekin the royalH4428 כִּיkîy...H3588 בַּיִתbayithpalace ,H1004 שָׁמַעshâmaʻheardH8085 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhthat Jeremiah -H3414 נָתַןnâthanhad been putH5414 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 אֵלʼêlintoH413 בּוֹרbôwrthe cistern.H953 מֶלֶךְmelekWhile the kingH4428 יָשַׁבyâshabwas sittingH3427 שַׁעַרshaʻarat the GateH8179 בִּנְיָמִיןBinyâmîynof Benjamin ,H1144

Jeremiah 38 - 8

עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְʻEbed Melek...H5663 עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְʻEbed MelekEbed-melechH5663 יָצָאyâtsâʼwent outH3318 מֶלֶךְmelekfrom the king’sH4428 בַּיִתbayithpalaceH1004 דָבַרdâbarand saidH1696 אֵלʼêltoH413 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingH4428 אָמַרʼâmar... ,H559

Jeremiah 38 - 9

אָדוֹןʼâdôwn“ My lordH113 מֶלֶךְmelekthe king ,H4428 אֵלֶּהʼêl-lehtheseH428 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshmenH582 רָעַעrâʻaʻhave acted wickedlyH7489 כֹּלkôlin allH3605 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834 עָשָׂהʻâsâhthey have doneH6213 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhto Jeremiah -H3414 נָבִיאnâbîyʼthe prophet.H5030 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 שָׁלַךְshâlakThey have dropped himH7993 אֵלʼêlintoH413 בּוֹרbôwrthe cistern ,H953 תַּחַתtachathwhereH8478 מוּתmûwthhe will starve to deathH4191 פָּנִיםpânîym...H6440 רָעָבrâʻâb... ,H7458 כִּיkîyforH3588 אַיִןʼayinthere is noH369 עוֹדʻôwdmoreH5750 לֶחֶםlechembreadH3899 עִירʻîyrin the city.”H5892

Jeremiah 38 - 10

מֶלֶךְmelekSo the kingH4428 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 צָוָהtsâvâhcommandedH6680 עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְʻEbed Melek...H5663 עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְʻEbed MelekEbed-melechH5663 כּוּשִׁיKûwshîythe Cushite ,H3569 אָמַרʼâmar...H559 לָקַחlâqach“ TakeH3947 שְׁלוֹשִׁיםshᵉlôwshîymthirtyH7970 אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshmenH582 מִןminfromH4480 זֶהzehhereH2088 יָדyâdwith youH3027 עָלָהʻâlâhand pullH5927 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhJeremiah -H3414 נָבִיאnâbîyʼthe prophetH5030 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 בּוֹרbôwrout of the cisternH953 טֶרֶםṭerembeforeH2962 מוּתmûwthhe dies.”H4191

Jeremiah 38 - 11

עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְʻEbed Melek...H5663 עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְʻEbed MelekThen Ebed-melechH5663 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 לָקַחlâqachtookH3947 אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshthe menH582 יָדyâdwith himH3027 בּוֹאbôwʼand wentH935 מֶלֶךְmelekto the king’sH4428 בַּיִתbayithpalace ,H1004 אֵלʼêltoH413 תַּחַתtachatha place belowH8478 אוֹצָרʼôwtsârthe storehouse.H214 שָׁםshâmFrom thereH8033 לָקַחlâqachhe tookH3947 בְּלוֹאbᵉlôwʼoldH1094 סְחָבָהçᵉchâbâhragsH5499 בְּלוֹאbᵉlôwʼand worn-outH1094 מָלָחmâlâchclothesH4418 שָׁלַחshâlachand lowered themH7971 חֶבֶלchebelwith ropesH2256 אֵלʼêltoH413 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhJeremiah -H3414 אֵלʼêlinH413 בּוֹרbôwrthe cistern.H953

Jeremiah 38 - 12

עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְʻEbed Melek...H5663 עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְʻEbed MelekEbed-melechH5663 כּוּשִׁיKûwshîythe CushiteH3569 אָמַרʼâmarcried outH559 אֵלʼêltoH413 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhJeremiah - ,H3414 שׂוּםsûwm“ PutH7760 נָאnâʼ...H4994 בְּלוֹאbᵉlôwʼthese worn-outH1094 סְחָבָהçᵉchâbâhragsH5499 מָלָחmâlâchand clothesH4418 תַּחַתtachath...H8478 אַצִּילʼatstsîylunder your armsH679 יָדyâd...H3027 תַּחַתtachath...H8478 חֶבֶלchebelto pad the ropes. ”H2256 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhJeremiah -H3414 עָשָׂהʻâsâhdidH6213 כֵּןkênso ,H3651

Jeremiah 38 - 13

יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhand they pulled himH3414 מָשַׁךְmâshakupH4900 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 חֶבֶלchebelwith the ropesH2256 עָלָהʻâlâhand liftedH5927 אֵתʼêthhimH853 מִןminout ofH4480 בּוֹרbôwrthe cistern.H953 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhAnd Jeremiah -H3414 יָשַׁבyâshabremainedH3427 חָצֵרchâtsêrin the courtyardH2691 מַטָּרָאmaṭṭârâʼof the guard.H4307

Jeremiah 38 - 14

מֶלֶךְmelekThen KingH4428 צִדְקִיָּהTsidqîyâhZedekiahH6667 שָׁלַחshâlachsent forH7971 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhJeremiah -H3414 נָבִיאnâbîyʼthe prophetH5030 לָקַחlâqachand receivedH3947 אֵתʼêthhimH853 אֵלʼêlatH413 אֵלʼêlto, toward, unto (of motion)H413 שְׁלִישִׁיshᵉlîyshîythe thirdH7992 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 מָבוֹאmâbôwʼentranceH3996 בַּיִתbayithto the houseH1004 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD.H3068 אֲנִיʼănîy“ IH589 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 שָׁאַלshâʼalam going to askH7592 דָּבָרdâbâryou something , ”H1697 אָמַרʼâmarsaidH559 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingH4428 אֵלʼêltoH413 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhJeremiah -.H3414 אַלʼal“ Do notH408 כָּחַדkâchadhideH3582 דָּבָרdâbâranythingH1697 מִןminfrom me.”H4480

Jeremiah 38 - 15

כִּיkîy“ IfH3588 נָגַדnâgadI tell you , ”H5046 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhJeremiah -H3414 אָמַרʼâmarrepliedH559 אֵלʼêlto, toward, unto (of motion)H413 צִדְקִיָּהTsidqîyâhthe last king of Judah renamed from 'Mattaniah' by NebuchadnezzarH6667 לֹאlôʼ“ -H3808 מוּתmûwthyou will surelyH4191 מוּתmûwthput me to death.H4191 כִּיkîyAnd even ifH3588 יָעַץyâʻatsI give you advice ,H3289 לֹאlôʼyou will notH3808 שָׁמַעshâmaʻlistenH8085 אֵלʼêlto me.”H413

Jeremiah 38 - 16

מֶלֶךְmelekBut KingH4428 צִדְקִיָּהTsidqîyâhZedekiahH6667 שָׁבַעshâbaʻsworeH7650 סֵתֶרçêthersecretlyH5643 אֵלʼêltoH413 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhJeremiah -H3414 אָמַרʼâmar- ,H559 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâh“ As surely as the LORDH3068 חַיchaylives ,H2416 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhoH834 עָשָׂהʻâsâhhas givenH6213 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 זֹאתzôʼththisH2063 נֶפֶשׁnepheshlife ,H5315 אִםʼimI will notH518 מוּתmûwthkill you ,H4191 אִםʼimnorH518 נָתַןnâthanwill I deliver youH5414 יָדyâdinto the handsH3027 אֵלֶּהʼêl-lehof theseH428 אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshmenH582 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhoH834 בָּקַשׁbâqashare seekingH1245 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 נֶפֶשׁnepheshyour life.”H5315

Jeremiah 38 - 17

יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhThen Jeremiah -H3414 אָמַרʼâmarsaidH559 אֵלʼêltoH413 צִדְקִיָּהTsidqîyâhZedekiah ,H6667 כֹּהkôh“ This is whatH3541 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymGodH430 צָבָאtsâbâʼof Hosts ,H6635 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymthe GodH430 יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlof Israel ,H3478 אָמַרʼâmarsays :H559 אִםʼim‘ IfH518 יָצָאyâtsâʼyou indeed surrenderH3318 יָצָאyâtsâʼ...H3318 אֵלʼêltoH413 שַׂרsarthe officersH8269 מֶלֶךְmelekof the kingH4428 בָּבֶלBâbelof Babylon ,H894 נֶפֶשׁnepheshthen youH5315 חָיָהchâyâhwill live ,H2421 זֹאתzôʼththisH2063 עִירʻîyrcityH5892 לֹאlôʼwill notH3808 שָׂרַףsâraphbe burned downH8313 אֵשׁʼêsh... ,H784 אַתָּהʼattâhand youH859 בַּיִתbayithand your householdH1004 חָיָהchâyâhwill survive.H2421

Jeremiah 38 - 18

אִםʼimBut ifH518 לֹאlôʼyou do notH3808 יָצָאyâtsâʼsurrenderH3318 אֵלʼêltoH413 שַׂרsarthe officersH8269 מֶלֶךְmelekof the kingH4428 בָּבֶלBâbelof Babylon ,H894 זֹאתzôʼththen thisH2063 עִירʻîyrcityH5892 נָתַןnâthanwill be deliveredH5414 יָדyâdinto the handsH3027 כַּשְׂדִּיKasdîyof the Chaldeans.H3778 שָׂרַףsâraphThey will burn it downH8313 אֵשׁʼêsh... ,H784 אַתָּהʼattâhand youH859 לֹאlôʼyourself will notH3808 מָלַטmâlaṭescapeH4422 יָדyâdtheir grasp. ’”H3027

Jeremiah 38 - 19

מֶלֶךְmelekBut KingH4428 צִדְקִיָּהTsidqîyâhZedekiahH6667 אָמַרʼâmarsaidH559 אֵלʼêltoH413 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhJeremiah - ,H3414 אֲנִיʼănîy“ IH589 דָּאַגdâʼagam afraidH1672 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 יְהוּדִיYᵉhûwdîyof the JewsH3064 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhoH834 נָפַלnâphalhave desertedH5307 אֵלʼêltoH413 כַּשְׂדִּיKasdîythe Chaldeans ,H3778 פֵּןpênfor (the Chaldeans)H6435 נָתַןnâthanmay deliverH5414 אֵתʼêthmeH853 יָדyâdinto their handsH3027 עָלַלʻâlalto abuseH5953

Jeremiah 38 - 20

לֹאlôʼ“ They will notH3808 נָתַןnâthanhand you over , ”H5414 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhJeremiah -H3414 אָמַרʼâmarreplied.H559 שָׁמַעshâmaʻ“ ObeyH8085 נָאnâʼ...H4994 קוֹלqôwlthe voiceH6963 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherin whatH834 אֲנִיʼănîyIH589 דָבַרdâbaram telling you ,H1696 אֵלʼêl...H413 יָטַבyâṭabthat it may go wellH3190 נֶפֶשׁnepheshand youH5315 חָיָהchâyâhmay live.H2421

Jeremiah 38 - 21

אִםʼimBut ifH518 אַתָּהʼattâhyouH859 מָאֵןmâʼênrefuseH3986 יָצָאyâtsâʼto surrender ,H3318 זֶהzehthisH2088 דָּבָרdâbâr(is) the wordH1697 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068 רָאָהrâʼâhhas shown me :H7200

Jeremiah 38 - 22

Jeremiah 38 - 23

אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 כֹּלkôlAllH3605 אִשָּׁהʼishshâhyour wivesH802 אֵתʼêthandH853 בֵּןbênchildrenH1121 יָצָאyâtsâʼwill be brought outH3318 אֵלʼêltoH413 כַּשְׂדִּיKasdîythe Chaldeans.H3778 אַתָּהʼattâhAnd youH859 לֹאlôʼyourself will notH3808 מָלַטmâlaṭescapeH4422 יָדyâdtheir grasp ,H3027 כִּיkîyforH3588 תָּפַשׂtâphasyou will be seizedH8610 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 יָדyâdbyH3027 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingH4428 בָּבֶלBâbelof Babylon ,H894 זֹאתzôʼthand thisH2063 עִירʻîyrcityH5892 שָׂרַףsâraphwill be burned downH8313 אֵשׁʼêsh.... ”H784

Jeremiah 38 - 24

צִדְקִיָּהTsidqîyâhThen ZedekiahH6667 אֵלʼêl...H413 אָמַרʼâmarwarnedH559 יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhJeremiah - ,H3414 אַלʼal“ Do notH408 אִישׁʼîyshlet anyoneH376 יָדַעyâdaʻknowH3045 אֵלֶּהʼêl-lehabout thisH428 דָּבָרdâbârconversation ,H1697 לֹאlôʼorH3808 מוּתmûwthyou will die.H4191

Jeremiah 38 - 25

Jeremiah 38 - 26

אָמַרʼâmarthen tell them ,H559 אֵלʼêl...H413 אֲנִיʼănîy‘ IH589 נָפַלnâphalwas presentingH5307 פָּנִיםpânîymtoH6440 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingH4428 תְּחִנָּהtᵉchinnâhmy petitionH8467 בִּלְתִּיbiltîythat he notH1115 שׁוּבshûwbreturn meH7725 בַּיִתbayithto the houseH1004 יְהוֹנָתָןYᵉhôwnâthânof JonathanH3083 מוּתmûwthto dieH4191 שָׁםshâmthere. ’”H8033

Jeremiah 38 - 27

Jeremiah 38 - 28

יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhAnd Jeremiah -H3414 יָשַׁבyâshabremainedH3427 חָצֵרchâtsêrin the courtyardH2691 מַטָּרָאmaṭṭârâʼof the guardH4307 עַדʻaduntilH5704 יוֹםyôwmthe dayH3117 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִםYᵉrûwshâlaimJerusalemH3389 לָכַדlâkadwas capturedH3920 הָיָהhâyâhto be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall outH1961 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 לָכַדlâkadto capture, take, seizeH3920 יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִםYᵉrûwshâlaim....H3389