Jeremiah

Jeremiah 32:9–12

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. 11Then I took the deed of purchase— the sealed copy with its terms and conditions, as well as the open copy— 12and I gave this deed to Baruch son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, in the sight of my cousin Hanamel and the witnesses who were signing the purchase agreement and all the Jews sitting in the courtyard of the guard.

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

Jeremiah 32:11

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then I tookוָאֶקַּ֖חwā·’eq·qaḥConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singularH3947 take
the deedסֵ֣פֶרsê·p̄erNoun - masculine singular constructH5612 missive, document, writing, book
of purchaseהַמִּקְנָ֑הham·miq·nāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH4736 purahase
the sealedהֶֽחָת֛וּםhe·ḥā·ṯūmArticle; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singularH2856 seal, affix seal, seal up
copy with its termsהַמִּצְוָ֥הham·miṣ·wāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH4687 commandment
and conditionsוְהַחֻקִּ֖יםwə·ha·ḥuq·qîmConjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine pluralH2706 something prescribed, a statute or due
as well asוְאֶת־wə·’eṯ-Conjunctive waw; Direct object markerH853 mark of the accusative
the open copyהַגָּלֽוּי׃hag·gā·luiArticle; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singularH1540 uncover, remove

Jeremiah 32:12

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
and I gaveוָאֶתֵּ֞ןwā·’et·tênConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singularH5414 give, put, set
this deedהַסֵּ֣פֶרhas·sê·p̄erArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5612 missive, document, writing, book
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Baruchבָּר֣וּךְbā·rūḵNoun - proper - masculine singularH1263 Baruk
sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Neriahנֵרִיָּה֮nê·rî·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH5374 Nerijah
the sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Mahseiahמַחְסֵיָה֒maḥ·sê·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH4271 Machsejah
in the sightלְעֵינֵי֙lə·‘ê·nêPreposition-l; Noun - cdcH5869 eye
of my cousinדֹּדִ֔יdō·ḏîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH1730 beloved, love
Hanamelחֲנַמְאֵ֣לḥă·nam·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH2601 Chanamel
and the witnessesהָֽעֵדִ֔יםhā·‘ê·ḏîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH5707 witness
who were signingהַכֹּתְבִ֖יםhak·kō·ṯə·ḇîmArticle; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralH3789 write
the purchaseהַמִּקְנָ֑הham·miq·nāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH4736 purahase
agreementבְּסֵ֣פֶרbə·sê·p̄erPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH5612 missive, document, writing, book
and allכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the Jewsהַיְּהוּדִ֔יםhay·yə·hū·ḏîmArticle; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3064 Jewish
sittingהַיֹּשְׁבִ֖יםhay·yō·šə·ḇîmArticle; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralH3427 sit, remain, dwell
in the courtyardבַּחֲצַ֥רba·ḥă·ṣarPreposition-b; Noun - common singular constructH2691 enclosure, court
of the guardהַמַּטָּרָֽה׃ham·maṭ·ṭā·rāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH4307 jail, aim

Cross-references

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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

Jeremiah 32:11 Luke 2:27

Jeremiah 32:12 Jeremiah 32:16 · Jeremiah 51:59 · Jeremiah 36:26 · Jeremiah 36:4–5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.