Jeremiah

Jeremiah 38:19

¹⁹But King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, “I am afraid of the Jews who have deserted to the Chaldeans, for the Chaldeans may deliver me into their hands to abuse me.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But King	הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
Zedekiah	צִדְקִיָּ֖הוּ	ṣiḏ·qî·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6667 Tsidkijah
said	וַיֹּ֛אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to	אֶֽל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Jeremiah	יִרְמְיָ֑הוּ	yir·mə·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3414 Jirmejah
I	אֲנִ֧י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
am afraid	דֹאֵ֣ג	ḏō·’êḡ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H1672 be anxious, concerned, fear
of the Jews	הַיְּהוּדִ֗ים	hay·yə·hū·ḏîm	Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H3064 Jewish
who	אֲשֶׁ֤ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
have deserted	נָֽפְלוּ֙	nā·p̄ə·lū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H5307 fall, lie
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the Chaldeans	הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔ים	hak·kaś·dîm	Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H3778 Chaldean
for	פֶּֽן־	pen-	Conjunction	H6435 lest
may deliver	יִתְּנ֥וּ	yit·tə·nū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5414 give, put, set
me	אֹתִ֛י	’ō·ṯî	Direct object marker; first person common singular	H853 mark of the accusative
into their hands	בְּיָדָ֖ם	bə·yā·ḏām	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H3027 hand
to abuse	וְהִתְעַלְּלוּ־	wə·hiṯ·‘al·lə·lū-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H5953 act severely
me	בִֽי׃פ	ḇî	Preposition; first person common singular

Cross-references

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John 12:42 · Isaiah 57:11 · John 19:12–13 · Isaiah 51:12–13 · Jeremiah 38:22 · 1 Samuel 31:4 · Jeremiah 39:9

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.