Jeremiah
Jeremiah 41:1
1In the seventh month, Ishmael son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, who was a member of the royal family and one of the king’s chief officers, came with ten men to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah, and they ate a meal together there.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the seventh | הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י | haš·šə·ḇî·‘î | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H7637 seventh |
| month | בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ | ba·ḥō·ḏeš | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2320 (newness), new moon, month |
| Ishmael | יִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל | yiš·mā·‘êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3458 Jishmael |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Nethaniah | נְתַנְיָ֣ה | nə·ṯan·yāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5418 Nethanjah |
| the son | בֶן־ | ḇen- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Elishama | אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע | ’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H476 Elishama |
| of the royal | הַ֠מְּלוּכָה | ham·mə·lū·ḵāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H4410 kingship, royalty |
| family | מִזֶּ֣רַע | miz·ze·ra‘ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2233 sowing, seed, offspring |
| and one of the king’s | הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| chief officers | וְרַבֵּ֨י | wə·rab·bê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H7227 much, many, great |
| came | בָּ֣א | bā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| with | אִתּ֛וֹ | ’it·tōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H854 with |
| ten | וַעֲשָׂרָ֨ה | wa·‘ă·śā·rāh | Conjunctive waw; Number - masculine singular | H6235 ten |
| men | אֲנָשִׁ֥ים | ’ă·nā·šîm | Noun - masculine plural | H582 man, mankind |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| 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 |
| at Mizpah | הַמִּצְפָּ֑תָה | ham·miṣ·pā·ṯāh | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular | H4709 Mitspah |
| and they ate | וַיֹּ֨אכְלוּ | way·yō·ḵə·lū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H398 eat |
| a meal | לֶ֛חֶם | le·ḥem | Noun - masculine singular | H3899 bread, food |
| together | יַחְדָּ֖ו | yaḥ·dāw | Adverb | H3162 unitedness |
| there | שָׁ֥ם | šām | Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.