Jeremiah

Jeremiah 37:21

²¹So King Zedekiah gave orders for Jeremiah to be placed in the courtyard of the guard and given a loaf of bread daily from the street of the bakers, until all the bread in the city was gone. So Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So King	הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
Zedekiah	צִדְקִיָּ֗הוּ	ṣiḏ·qî·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6667 Tsidkijah
gave orders	וַיְצַוֶּ֞ה	way·ṣaw·weh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order
for Jeremiah	יִרְמְיָהוּ֮	yir·mə·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3414 Jirmejah
to be placed	וַיַּפְקִ֣דוּ	way·yap̄·qi·ḏū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6485 attend to, visit, muster, appoint
in the courtyard	בַּחֲצַ֣ר	ba·ḥă·ṣar	Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct	H2691 enclosure, court
of the guard	הַמַּטָּרָה֒	ham·maṭ·ṭā·rāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4307 jail, aim
and given	וְנָתֹן֩	wə·nā·ṯōn	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute	H5414 give, put, set
a loaf	כִכַּר־	ḵik·kar-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H3603 a round
of bread	לֶ֤חֶם	le·ḥem	Noun - masculine singular	H3899 bread, food
daily	לַיּוֹם֙	lay·yō·wm	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
from	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
the street	מִח֣וּץ	mi·ḥūṣ	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H2351 the outside
of the bakers	הָאֹפִ֔ים	hā·’ō·p̄îm	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H644 bake
until	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the bread	הַלֶּ֖חֶם	hal·le·ḥem	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3899 bread, food
in the city	הָעִ֑יר	hā·‘îr	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
was gone	תֹּ֥ם	tōm	Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H8552 be complete, finished
So Jeremiah	יִרְמְיָ֔הוּ	yir·mə·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3414 Jirmejah
remained	וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב	way·yê·šeḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
in the courtyard	בַּחֲצַ֖ר	ba·ḥă·ṣar	Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct	H2691 enclosure, court
of the guard	הַמַּטָּרָֽה׃	ham·maṭ·ṭā·rāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4307 jail, aim

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Jeremiah 38:13 · Jeremiah 38:28 · Jeremiah 52:6 · Jeremiah 32:2 · Jeremiah 38:9 · 2 Kings 25:3 · Isaiah 33:16 · Psalm 33:18–19 · Job 5:20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.