Jeremiah
Jeremiah 36:25
25Even though Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Even though | וְגַם֩ | wə·ḡam | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| Elnathan | אֶלְנָתָ֨ן | ’el·nā·ṯān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H494 Elnathan |
| Delaiah | וּדְלָיָ֤הוּ | ū·ḏə·lā·yā·hū | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1806 Delajah |
| and Gemariah | וּגְמַרְיָ֙הוּ֙ | ū·ḡə·mar·yā·hū | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1587 Gemarjah |
| urged | הִפְגִּ֣עוּ | hip̄·gi·‘ū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural | H6293 meet, encounter, reach |
| the king | בַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | ḇam·me·leḵ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| not | לְבִלְתִּ֥י | lə·ḇil·tî | Preposition-l | H1115 not, except |
| to burn | שְׂרֹ֖ף | śə·rōp̄ | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H8313 burn |
| the scroll | הַמְּגִלָּ֑ה | ham·mə·ḡil·lāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H4039 roll |
| he would not | וְלֹ֥א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| listen | שָׁמַ֖ע | šā·ma‘ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H8085 hear |
| to them | אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ | ’ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
Cross-references
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Genesis 37:22 · Jeremiah 36:12 · Acts 5:34–39
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.