Jeremiah

Jeremiah 40:7

⁷When all the commanders and men of the armies in the field heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam over the land and that he had put him in charge of the men, women, and children who were the poorest of the land and had not been exiled to Babylon,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When all	כָל־	ḵāl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the commanders	שָׂרֵ֨י	śā·rê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
and men	וְאַנְשֵׁיהֶ֔ם	wə·’an·šê·hem	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H582 man, mankind
of the armies	הַחֲיָלִ֜ים	ha·ḥă·yā·lîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army
in the field	בַּשָּׂדֶ֗ה	baś·śā·ḏeh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7704 id.
heard	וַיִּשְׁמְעוּ֩	way·yiš·mə·‘ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8085 hear
that	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the king	מֶֽלֶךְ־	me·leḵ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4428 king
of Babylon	בָּבֶ֛ל	bā·ḇel	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H894 Babel, Babylon
had appointed	הִפְקִ֧יד	hip̄·qîḏ	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6485 attend to, visit, muster, appoint
Gedaliah	גְּדַלְיָ֥הוּ	gə·ḏal·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1436 Gedaljah
son	בֶן־	ḇen-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Ahikam	אֲחִיקָ֖ם	’ă·ḥî·qām	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H296 Achikam
over the land	בָּאָ֑רֶץ	bā·’ā·reṣ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
and that	וְכִ֣י׀	wə·ḵî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
he had put him in charge	הִפְקִ֣יד	hip̄·qîḏ	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6485 attend to, visit, muster, appoint
of the men	אֲנָשִׁ֤ים	’ă·nā·šîm	Noun - masculine plural	H582 man, mankind
women	וְנָשִׁים֙	wə·nā·šîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural	H802 woman, wife, female
and children	וָטָ֔ף	wā·ṭāp̄	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H2945 children
the poorest	וּמִדַּלַּ֣ת	ū·mid·dal·laṯ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H1803 hair, thrum
of the land	הָאָ֔רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
had not	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
been exiled	הָגְל֖וּ	hā·ḡə·lū	Verb - Hofal - Perfect - third person common plural	H1540 uncover, remove
to Babylon	בָּבֶֽלָה׃	bā·ḇe·lāh	Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular	H894 Babel, Babylon

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