Jeremiah
Jeremiah 28:16–17
16Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘I am about to remove you from the face of the earth. You will die this year because you have preached rebellion against the LORD.’”
17And in the seventh month of that very year, the prophet Hananiah died.
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Jeremiah 28:16
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | לָכֵ֗ן | lā·ḵên | Adverb | H3651 right, veritable, honest |
| 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 |
| I am about to remove you | מְשַֽׁלֵּֽחֲךָ֔ | mə·šal·lê·ḥă·ḵā | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| from | מֵעַ֖ל | mê·‘al | Preposition-m | H5921 height |
| the face | פְּנֵ֣י | pə·nê | Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| of the earth | הָאֲדָמָ֑ה | hā·’ă·ḏā·māh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H127 ground, land |
| You | אַתָּ֣ה | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| will die | מֵ֔ת | mêṯ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H4191 die |
| this year | הַשָּׁנָה֙ | haš·šā·nāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| because | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| you have preached | דִבַּ֖רְתָּ | ḏib·bar·tā | Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| rebellion | סָרָ֥ה | sā·rāh | Noun - feminine singular | H5627 a turning aside, defection, apostasy, withdrawal |
| against | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Jeremiah 28:17
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And in the seventh | הַשְּׁבִיעִֽי׃פ | haš·šə·ḇî·‘î | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H7637 seventh |
| month | בַּחֹ֖דֶשׁ | ba·ḥō·ḏeš | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2320 (newness), new moon, month |
| of that very | הַהִ֑יא | ha·hî | Article; Pronoun - third person feminine singular | H1931 he, she |
| year | בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה | baš·šā·nāh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| the prophet | הַנָּבִ֖יא | han·nā·ḇî | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| Hananiah | חֲנַנְיָ֥ה | ḥă·nan·yāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2608 Chananjah |
| died | וַיָּ֛מָת | way·yā·māṯ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4191 die |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 28:16 Jeremiah 29:32 · Genesis 7:4 · Deuteronomy 6:15 · 1 Kings 13:34 · Exodus 32:12 · Jeremiah 20:6
Jeremiah 28:17 Zechariah 1:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.