Jeremiah
Jeremiah 37:16
16So Jeremiah went into a cell in the dungeon and remained there a long time.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| Jeremiah | יִרְמְיָ֛הוּ | yir·mə·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3414 Jirmejah |
| went | בָ֧א | ḇā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| into | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| a cell | בֵּ֥ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| in | וְאֶל־ | wə·’el- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the dungeon | הַֽחֲנֻ֑יוֹת | ha·ḥă·nu·yō·wṯ | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H2588 cell |
| and remained | וַיֵּֽשֶׁב־ | way·yê·šeḇ- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| there | שָׁ֥ם | šām | Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
| a long time | רַבִּֽים׃פ | rab·bîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7227 much, many, great |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 38:6 · Jeremiah 38:10–13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.