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

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Jeremiah 37:11

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
When the Chaldeanהַכַּשְׂדִּ֔יםhak·kaś·dîmArticle; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3778 Chaldean
armyחֵ֣ילḥêlNoun - masculine singular constructH2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army
withdrewבְּהֵֽעָלוֹת֙bə·hê·‘ā·lō·wṯPreposition-b; Verb - Nifal - Infinitive constructH5927 go up, ascend, climb
fromמֵעַ֖לmê·‘alPreposition-mH5921 height
Jerusalemיְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םyə·rū·šā·limNoun - proper - feminine singularH3389 Jerusalem
for fearמִפְּנֵ֖יmip·pə·nêPreposition-m; Noun - common plural constructH6440 face, before
of Pharaoh’sפַּרְעֹֽה׃סpar·‘ōhNoun - proper - masculine singularH6547 Pharaoh
armyחֵ֥ילḥêlNoun - masculine singular constructH2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army

Jeremiah 37:12

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙yir·mə·yā·hūNoun - proper - masculine singularH3414 Jirmejah
started to leaveוַיֵּצֵ֤אway·yê·ṣêConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH3318 go or come out
Jerusalemמִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םmî·rū·šā·limPreposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singularH3389 Jerusalem
to goלָלֶ֖כֶתlā·le·ḵeṯPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH1980 go, come, walk
to the landאֶ֣רֶץ’e·reṣNoun - feminine singular constructH776 earth, land
of Benjaminבִּנְיָמִ֑ןbin·yā·minNoun - proper - masculine singularH1144 Binjamin
to claim his portionלַחֲלִ֥קla·ḥă·liqPreposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive constructH2505 divide, share
thereמִשָּׁ֖םmiš·šāmPreposition-m; AdverbH8033 there, thither
amongבְּת֥וֹךְbə·ṯō·wḵPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH8432 midst
the peopleהָעָֽם׃hā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people

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Jeremiah 37:12 Jeremiah 1:1

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.