Jeremiah
Jeremiah 19:1–2
1This is what the LORD says: “Go and buy a clay jar from a potter. Take some of the elders of the people and leaders of the priests, 2and go out to the Valley of Ben-hinnom near the entrance of the Potsherd Gate.
Proclaim there the words I speak to you,
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Jeremiah 19:1
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This is what | כֹּ֚ה | kōh | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| says | אָמַ֣ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Go | הָל֛וֹךְ | hā·lō·wḵ | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute | H1980 go, come, walk |
| and buy | וְקָנִ֥יתָ | wə·qā·nî·ṯā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H7069 get, acquire |
| a clay | חָ֑רֶשׂ | ḥā·reś | Noun - masculine singular | H2789 earthenware, earthen vessel, sherd, potsherd |
| jar | בַקְבֻּ֖ק | ḇaq·buq | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1228 flask |
| from a potter | יוֹצֵ֣ר | yō·w·ṣêr | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | H3335 form, fashion |
| Take some of the elders | וּמִזִּקְנֵ֣י | ū·miz·ziq·nê | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Adjective - masculine plural construct | H2205 old |
| of the people | הָעָ֔ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| and leaders | וּמִזִּקְנֵ֖י | ū·miz·ziq·nê | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Adjective - masculine plural construct | H2205 old |
| of the priests | הַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃ | hak·kō·hă·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
Jeremiah 19:2
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and go | וְיָצָ֙אתָ֙ | wə·yā·ṣā·ṯā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| out to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the Valley | גֵּ֣יא | gê | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1516 valley |
| of Ben-hinnom | בֶן־ | ḇen- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| near the entrance | פֶּ֖תַח | pe·ṯaḥ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H6607 opening, doorway, entrance |
| of the Potsherd | הַחֲרָסוּת | ha·ḥă·rå̄·sūṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2777 potsherd |
| Gate | שַׁ֣עַר | ša·‘ar | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8179 gate |
| Proclaim | וְקָרָ֣אתָ | wə·qā·rā·ṯā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| there | שָּׁ֔ם | šām | Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
| the words | הַדְּבָרִ֖ים | had·də·ḇā·rîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1697 speech, word |
| I speak | אֲדַבֵּ֥ר | ’ă·ḏab·bêr | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular | H1696 speak |
| to you | אֵלֶֽיךָ׃ | ’ê·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 19:1 Ezekiel 8:11–12 · Jeremiah 18:2–4 · Numbers 11:16 · Isaiah 30:14 · Lamentations 4:2
Jeremiah 19:2 Joshua 15:8 · 2 Kings 23:10 · Jeremiah 7:31–32 · 2 Chronicles 33:6 · Jeremiah 32:35 · 2 Chronicles 28:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.