Jeremiah
Jeremiah 37:11–12
11When the Chaldean army withdrew from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh’s army, 12Jeremiah started to leave Jerusalem to go to the land of Benjamin to claim his portion thered among the people.
Footnotes
- d 37:12 Literally to divide from there
Word by word
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Jeremiah 37:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When the Chaldean | הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔ים | hak·kaś·dîm | Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3778 Chaldean |
| army | חֵ֣יל | ḥêl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
| withdrew | בְּהֵֽעָלוֹת֙ | bə·hê·‘ā·lō·wṯ | Preposition-b; Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| from | מֵעַ֖ל | mê·‘al | Preposition-m | H5921 height |
| Jerusalem | יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| for fear | מִפְּנֵ֖י | mip·pə·nê | Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| of Pharaoh’s | פַּרְעֹֽה׃ס | par·‘ōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| army | חֵ֥יל | ḥêl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
Jeremiah 37:12
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah | יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙ | yir·mə·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3414 Jirmejah |
| started to leave | וַיֵּצֵ֤א | way·yê·ṣê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| Jerusalem | מִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם | mî·rū·šā·lim | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| to go | לָלֶ֖כֶת | lā·le·ḵeṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H1980 go, come, walk |
| to the land | אֶ֣רֶץ | ’e·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Benjamin | בִּנְיָמִ֑ן | bin·yā·min | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1144 Binjamin |
| to claim his portion | לַחֲלִ֥ק | la·ḥă·liq | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H2505 divide, share |
| there | מִשָּׁ֖ם | miš·šām | Preposition-m; Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
| among | בְּת֥וֹךְ | bə·ṯō·wḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8432 midst |
| the people | הָעָֽם׃ | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
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Jeremiah 37:12 Jeremiah 1:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.