Jeremiah

Jeremiah 32:9–10

9So I bought the field in Anathoth from my cousin Hanamel, and I weighed out seventeen shekels of silver.b 10I signed and sealed the deed, called in witnesses, and weighed out the silver on the scales.

Footnotes

  • b 32:9 17 shekels is approximately 6.8 ounces or 193.8 grams of silver.

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Jeremiah 32:9

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
So I boughtוָֽאֶקְנֶה֙wā·’eq·nehConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singularH7069 get, acquire
the fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֔הhaś·śā·ḏehArticle; Noun - masculine singularH7704 id.
in Anathothבַּעֲנָת֑וֹתba·‘ă·nā·ṯō·wṯPreposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singularH6068 Anathoth
from my cousinבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
Hanamelחֲנַמְאֵ֥לḥă·nam·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH2601 Chanamel
and I weighed outוָֽאֶשְׁקֲלָה־wā·’eš·qă·lāh-Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singularH8254 weigh
seventeenשִׁבְעָ֥הšiḇ·‘āhNumber - masculine singularH7651 seven
shekelsשְׁקָלִ֖יםšə·qā·lîmNoun - masculine pluralH8255 shekel
of silverהַכָּֽסֶף׃hak·kā·sep̄Article; Noun - masculine singularH3701 silver, money

Jeremiah 32:10

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
I signedוָאֶכְתֹּ֤בwā·’eḵ·tōḇConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singularH3789 write
and sealedוָֽאֶחְתֹּ֔םwā·’eḥ·tōmConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singularH2856 seal, affix seal, seal up
the deedבַּסֵּ֙פֶר֙bas·sê·p̄erPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH5612 missive, document, writing, book
called in witnessesוָאָעֵ֖דwā·’ā·‘êḏConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singularH5749 return, go about, repeat, do again
and weighed outוָאֶשְׁקֹ֥לwā·’eš·qōlConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singularH8254 weigh
the silverהַכֶּ֖סֶףhak·ke·sep̄Article; Noun - masculine singularH3701 silver, money
on the scalesבְּמֹאזְנָֽיִם׃bə·mō·zə·nā·yimPreposition-b; Noun - mdH3976 balances, scales

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Jeremiah 32:9 Esther 3:9 · Zechariah 11:12–13 · 1 Kings 20:39

Jeremiah 32:10 Jeremiah 32:44 · Jeremiah 32:12 · Job 14:17 · Deuteronomy 32:34 · Jeremiah 32:25 · Isaiah 44:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.