Jeremiah
Jeremiah 39:6
6There at Riblah the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and he also killed all the nobles of Judah.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| There at Riblah | בְּרִבְלָ֖ה | bə·riḇ·lāh | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7247 Riblah |
| the king | מֶ֨לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Babylon | בָּבֶ֜ל | bā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H894 Babel, Babylon |
| slaughtered | וַיִּשְׁחַט֩ | way·yiš·ḥaṭ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7819 slaughter, beat |
| the sons | בְּנֵ֧י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Zedekiah | צִדְקִיָּ֛הוּ | ṣiḏ·qî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6667 Tsidkijah |
| before his eyes | לְעֵינָ֑יו | lə·‘ê·nāw | Preposition-l; Noun - cdc; third person masculine singular | H5869 eye |
| and he | מֶ֥לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| also killed | שָׁחַ֖ט | šā·ḥaṭ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7819 slaughter, beat |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the nobles | חֹרֵ֣י | ḥō·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H2715 noble |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֔ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 52:10 · Deuteronomy 28:34 · Jeremiah 21:7 · 2 Kings 25:7 · Jeremiah 24:8–10 · Jeremiah 34:19–21
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.