Jeremiah
Jeremiah 38:3
3This is what the LORD says: This city will surely be delivered into the hands of the army of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This is what | כֹּ֖ה | kōh | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| says | אָמַ֣ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| This | הַזֹּ֗את | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| city | הָעִ֣יר | hā·‘îr | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| will surely be delivered | הִנָּתֹ֨ן | hin·nā·ṯōn | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive absolute | H5414 give, put, set |
| into the hands | בְּיַ֛ד | bə·yaḏ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| of the army | חֵ֥יל | ḥêl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
| of the king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| of Babylon | בָּבֶ֖ל | bā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H894 Babel, Babylon |
| and he will capture it | וּלְכָדָֽהּ׃ | ū·lə·ḵā·ḏāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H3920 capture, seize, take (by lot) |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 21:10 · Jeremiah 32:3–5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.