Jeremiah

Jeremiah 40:1

¹This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD after Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had released him at Ramah, having found him bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
This is the word	הַדָּבָ֞ר	had·dā·ḇār	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1697 speech, word
that	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
came	הָיָ֤ה	hā·yāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
to	אֶֽל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Jeremiah	יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙	yir·mə·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3414 Jirmejah
from	מֵאֵ֣ת	mê·’êṯ	Preposition-m; Direct object marker	H854 with
the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
after	אַחַ֣ר׀	’a·ḥar	Preposition	H310 behind
Nebuzaradan	נְבוּזַרְאֲדָ֛ן	nə·ḇū·zar·’ă·ḏān	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5018 Nebuzaradan
captain	רַב־	raḇ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H7227 much, many, great
of the guard	טַבָּחִ֖ים	ṭab·bā·ḥîm	Noun - masculine plural	H2876 cook
had released	שַׁלַּ֣ח	šal·laḥ	Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H7971 send
him	אֹת֗וֹ	’ō·ṯōw	Direct object marker; third person masculine singular	H853 mark of the accusative
at	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
Ramah	הָֽרָמָ֑ה	hā·rā·māh	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H7414 the Height, Rama
having found	בְּקַחְתּ֣וֹ	bə·qaḥ·tōw	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H3947 take
him	וְהֽוּא־	wə·hū-	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
bound	אָס֤וּר	’ā·sūr	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular	H631 tie, bind, imprison
in chains	בָּֽאזִקִּים֙	bā·ziq·qîm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H246 manacles
among	בְּת֨וֹךְ	bə·ṯō·wḵ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8432 midst
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the captives	גָּל֤וּת	gā·lūṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H1546 exile
of Jerusalem	יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙	yə·rū·šā·lim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
and Judah	וִֽיהוּדָ֔ה	wî·hū·ḏāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
who were being exiled	הַמֻּגְלִ֖ים	ham·muḡ·lîm	Article; Verb - Hofal - Participle - masculine plural	H1540 uncover, remove
to Babylon	בָּבֶֽלָה׃	bā·ḇe·lāh	Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular	H894 Babel, Babylon

Cross-references

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Ephesians 6:20 · Joshua 18:25 · Jeremiah 31:15 · Acts 12:6–7 · Acts 21:13 · Jeremiah 39:11–14 · Psalm 68:6 · Acts 28:20 · Psalm 107:16 · 1 Samuel 7:17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.