Jeremiah
Jeremiah 36:8–9
8So Baruch son of Neriah did everything that Jeremiah the prophet had commanded him. In the house of the LORD he read the words of the LORD from the scroll.
9Now in the ninth month of the fifth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, a fast before the LORD was proclaimed to all the people of Jerusalem and all who had come there from the cities of Judah.
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Jeremiah 36:8
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Baruch | בָּרוּךְ֙ | bā·rūḵ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1263 Baruk |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Neriah | נֵ֣רִיָּ֔ה | nê·rî·yāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5374 Nerijah |
| did | וַיַּ֗עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| everything | כְּכֹ֥ל | kə·ḵōl | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular | H3605 the whole, all |
| that | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| Jeremiah | יִרְמְיָ֣הוּ | yir·mə·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3414 Jirmejah |
| the prophet | הַנָּבִ֑יא | han·nā·ḇî | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| had commanded him | צִוָּ֖הוּ | ṣiw·wā·hū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
| In the house | בֵּ֥ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| he read | לִקְרֹ֥א | liq·rō | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| the words | דִּבְרֵ֥י | diḇ·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1697 speech, word |
| of the LORD | יְהֹוָֽה׃ס | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| from the scroll | בַסֵּ֛פֶר | ḇas·sê·p̄er | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5612 missive, document, writing, book |
Jeremiah 36:9
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | וַיְהִ֣י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| in the ninth | הַתְּשִׁעִ֔י | hat·tə·ši·‘î | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H8671 ninth |
| month | בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ | ba·ḥō·ḏeš | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2320 (newness), new moon, month |
| of the fifth | הַ֠חֲמִשִׁית | ha·ḥă·mi·šîṯ | Article; Number - ordinal feminine singular | H2549 fifth |
| year | בַשָּׁנָ֣ה | ḇaš·šā·nāh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| of Jehoiakim | לִיהוֹיָקִ֨ים | lî·hō·w·yā·qîm | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3079 Jehojakim |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Josiah | יֹאשִׁיָּ֤הוּ | yō·šî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2977 Joshijah |
| king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָה֙ | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| a fast | צ֜וֹם | ṣō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H6685 fasting, fast |
| before | לִפְנֵ֧י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֛ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| was proclaimed | קָרְא֨וּ | qā·rə·’ū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| to all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the people | הָעָ֖ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| of Jerusalem | בִּירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם | bî·rū·šā·lim | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| and all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| who had come | הַבָּאִ֛ים | hab·bā·’îm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| from the cities | מֵעָרֵ֥י | mê·‘ā·rê | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine plural construct | H5892 excitement |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֖ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 36:8 Jeremiah 1:17
Jeremiah 36:9 2 Chronicles 20:3 · Jonah 3:5 · Jeremiah 36:22 · Esther 4:16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.