Jeremiah
Jeremiah 26:8
8and as soon as he had finished telling all the people everything the LORD had commanded him to say, the priests and prophets and all the people seized him, shouting, “You must surely die!
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and as soon as | וַיְהִ֣י׀ | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| had finished | כְּכַלּ֣וֹת | kə·ḵal·lō·wṯ | Preposition-k; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent |
| telling | לְדַבֵּר֙ | lə·ḏab·bêr | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H1696 speak |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the people | הָעָ֑ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| everything | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| had commanded him | צִוָּ֣ה | ṣiw·wāh | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
| to say | לְדַבֵּ֖ר | lə·ḏab·bêr | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H1696 speak |
| the priests | הַכֹּהֲנִ֧ים | hak·kō·hă·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
| and prophets | וְהַנְּבִאִ֛ים | wə·han·nə·ḇi·’îm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| and all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the people | הָעָ֥ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| seized him | וַיִּתְפְּשׂ֨וּ | way·yiṯ·pə·śū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H8610 lay hold of, wield |
| shouting | לֵאמֹ֖ר | lê·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H559 utter, say |
| You must surely die | מ֥וֹת | mō·wṯ | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute | H4191 die |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.