Jeremiah
Jeremiah 38:14
14Then King Zedekiah sent for Jeremiah the prophet and received him at the third entrance to the house of the LORD. “I am going to ask you something,” said the king to Jeremiah. “Do not hide anything from me.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then King | הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| Zedekiah | צִדְקִיָּ֗הוּ | ṣiḏ·qî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6667 Tsidkijah |
| sent for | וַיִּשְׁלַ֞ח | way·yiš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| Jeremiah | יִרְמְיָ֤הוּ | yir·mə·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3414 Jirmejah |
| the prophet | הַנָּבִיא֙ | han·nā·ḇî | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| and received | וַיִּקַּ֞ח | way·yiq·qaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| him | אֶֽת־ | ’eṯ- | Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| at | אֵלָ֔יו | ’ê·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| the third | הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔י | haš·šə·lî·šî | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H7992 third |
| entrance | מָבוֹא֙ | mā·ḇō·w | Noun - masculine singular | H3996 entrance, a coming in, entering |
| to the house | בְּבֵ֣ית | bə·ḇêṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| I | אֲנִ֤י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| am going to ask | שֹׁאֵ֨ל | šō·’êl | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7592 ask, inquire |
| you something | דָּבָ֔ר | dā·ḇār | Noun - masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
| said | וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| the king | הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| to | אֶֽל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Jeremiah | יִרְמְיָ֗הוּ | yir·mə·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3414 Jirmejah |
| Do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| hide | תְּכַחֵ֥ד | tə·ḵa·ḥêḏ | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H3582 hide, efface |
| anything | דָּבָֽר׃ | dā·ḇār | Noun - masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
| from me | מִמֶּ֖נִּי | mim·men·nî | Preposition; first person common singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Kings 22:16 · Jeremiah 37:17 · Jeremiah 21:1–2 · Jeremiah 42:2–5 · 1 Samuel 3:17–18 · Jeremiah 42:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.