Jeremiah
Jeremiah 35:11
11So when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched into the land, we said: ‘Come, let us go into Jerusalem to escape the armies of the Chaldeansb and the Arameans.’ So we have remained in Jerusalem.”
Footnotes
- b 35:11 That is, the Babylonians
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So when | וַיְהִ֗י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| Nebuchadnezzar | נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥ר | nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·reṣ·ṣar | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5019 Nebukadnetstsar, retstsar, retstsor |
| king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Babylon | בָּבֶל֮ | bā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H894 Babel, Babylon |
| marched | בַּעֲל֨וֹת | ba·‘ă·lō·wṯ | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| into | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the land | הָאָרֶץ֒ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| we said | וַנֹּ֗אמֶר | wan·nō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural | H559 utter, say |
| Come | בֹּ֚אוּ | bō·’ū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| let us go into | וְנָב֣וֹא | wə·nā·ḇō·w | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| Jerusalem | יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| to escape | מִפְּנֵי֙ | mip·pə·nê | Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the armies | חֵ֣יל | ḥêl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
| of the Chaldeans | הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔ים | hak·kaś·dîm | Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3778 Chaldean |
| and the Arameans | אֲרָ֑ם | ’ă·rām | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H758 Aram |
| So we have remained | וַנֵּ֖שֶׁב | wan·nê·šeḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in Jerusalem | בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃פ | bî·rū·šā·lim | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 8:14 · Jeremiah 4:5–7 · Daniel 1:1–2 · 2 Kings 24:1–2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.