Jeremiah
Jeremiah 17:19–20
19This is what the LORD said to me: “Go and stand at the gate of the people, through which the kings of Judah go in and out; and stand at all the other gates of Jerusalem.
20Say to them, ‘Hear the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah, all people of Judah and Jerusalem who enter through these gates.
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Jeremiah 17:19
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This is what | כֹּה־ | kōh- | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֜ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| said | אָמַ֨ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to me | אֵלַ֗י | ’ê·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| Go | הָלֹ֤ךְ | hā·lōḵ | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute | H1980 go, come, walk |
| and stand | וְעָֽמַדְתָּ֙ | wə·‘ā·maḏ·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| at the gate | בְּשַׁ֣עַר | bə·ša·‘ar | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8179 gate |
| of the people | בְּנֵֽי־ | bə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| through which | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the kings | מַלְכֵ֣י | mal·ḵê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4428 king |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֔ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| go in | יָבֹ֤אוּ | yā·ḇō·’ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| and out | יֵ֣צְאוּ | yê·ṣə·’ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3318 go or come out |
| and | ב֑וֹ | ḇōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| at all | וּבְכֹ֖ל | ū·ḇə·ḵōl | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| gates | שַׁעֲרֵ֥י | ša·‘ă·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H8179 gate |
| of Jerusalem | יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
Jeremiah 17:20
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Say | וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ | wə·’ā·mar·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to them | אֲ֠לֵיהֶם | ’ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
| Hear | שִׁמְע֨וּ | šim·‘ū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H8085 hear |
| the word | דְבַר־ | ḏə·ḇar- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1697 speech, word |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֜ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| O kings | מַלְכֵ֤י | mal·ḵê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4428 king |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָה֙ | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֔ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| Jerusalem | יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| who enter | הַבָּאִ֖ים | hab·bā·’îm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| through these | הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ס | hā·’êl·leh | Article; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| gates | בַּשְּׁעָרִ֥ים | baš·šə·‘ā·rîm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8179 gate |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 17:19 Jeremiah 7:2 · Jeremiah 26:2 · Acts 5:20 · Jeremiah 36:6 · Jeremiah 19:2 · Jeremiah 36:10
Jeremiah 17:20 Jeremiah 19:3 · Psalm 49:1–2 · Jeremiah 22:2 · Ezekiel 2:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.