Jeremiah
Jeremiah 38:5
5“Here he is,” replied King Zedekiah. “He is in your hands, since the king can do nothing to stop you.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Here | הִנֵּה־ | hin·nêh- | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| he is | ה֖וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| replied | וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| King | הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| Zedekiah | צִדְקִיָּ֔הוּ | ṣiḏ·qî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6667 Tsidkijah |
| He is in your hands | בְּיֶדְכֶ֑ם | bə·yeḏ·ḵem | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine plural | H3027 hand |
| since | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the king | הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| can do nothing | אֵ֣ין | ’ên | Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| to stop you | דָּבָֽר׃ | dā·ḇār | Noun - masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.