Jeremiah
Jeremiah 37:17
17Later, King Zedekiah sent for Jeremiah and received him in his palace, where he asked him privately, “Is there a word from the LORD?”
“There is,” Jeremiah replied. “You will be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Later | הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| King | הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| Zedekiah | צִדְקִיָּ֜הוּ | ṣiḏ·qî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6667 Tsidkijah |
| sent for | וַיִּשְׁלַח֩ | way·yiš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| and received him | וַיִּקָּחֵ֗הוּ | way·yiq·qā·ḥê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| in his palace | בְּבֵיתוֹ֙ | bə·ḇê·ṯōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1004 house |
| where he asked him | וַיִּשְׁאָלֵ֨הוּ | way·yiš·’ā·lê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H7592 ask, inquire |
| privately | בַּסֵּ֔תֶר | bas·sê·ṯer | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5643 covering, hiding-place, secrecy |
| Is there | הֲיֵ֥שׁ | hă·yêš | Adverb | H3426 being, substance, existence |
| a word | דָּבָ֖ר | dā·ḇār | Noun - masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
| from the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| There is | יֵ֔שׁ | yêš | Adverb | H3426 being, substance, existence |
| Jeremiah | יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙ | yir·mə·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3414 Jirmejah |
| replied | וַיֹּ֕אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| You will be delivered | תִּנָּתֵֽן׃ס | tin·nā·ṯên | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| into the hand | בְּיַ֥ד | bə·yaḏ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| of the king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Babylon | בָּבֶ֖ל | bā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H894 Babel, Babylon |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 21:7 · 1 Kings 22:16 · Jeremiah 37:3 · Jeremiah 38:24–27 · Jeremiah 24:8 · Jeremiah 38:14–16 · 1 Kings 14:1–4 · Jeremiah 38:5 · Ezekiel 12:12–13 · Jeremiah 21:1–2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.