Jeremiah
Jeremiah 41:17
17And they went and stayed in Geruth Chimham, near Bethlehem, in order to proceed into Egypt
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And they went | וַיֵּלְכ֗וּ | way·yê·lə·ḵū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1980 go, come, walk |
| and stayed | וַיֵּֽשְׁבוּ֙ | way·yê·šə·ḇū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in Geruth | בְּגֵר֣וּת | bə·ḡê·rūṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H1628 lodging(- place) |
| Chimham | כְּמוֹהֶם | kə·mō·hɛm | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3644 like, as, when |
| near | אֵ֖צֶל | ’ê·ṣel | Preposition | H681 conjunction, proximity |
| Bethlehem | לָ֑חֶם | lā·ḥem | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1035 Beth-Lechem |
| in order to proceed | לָלֶ֖כֶת | lā·le·ḵeṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H1980 go, come, walk |
| into Egypt | מִצְרָֽיִם׃ | miṣ·rā·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
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2 Samuel 19:37–38 · Jeremiah 42:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.