Jeremiah
Jeremiah 42:11–12
11Do not be afraid of the king of Babylon, whom you now fear; do not be afraid of him, declares the LORD, for I am with you to save you and deliver you from him. 12And I will show you compassion, and he will have compassion on you and restore you to your own land.’
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Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Jeremiah 42:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| be afraid | תִּֽירְא֗וּ | tî·rə·’ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H3372 fear |
| of | מִפְּנֵי֙ | mip·pə·nê | Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the king | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Babylon | בָּבֶ֔ל | bā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H894 Babel, Babylon |
| whom | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| you | אַתֶּ֥ם | ’at·tem | Pronoun - second person masculine plural | H859 thou |
| now fear | יְרֵאִ֖ים | yə·rê·’îm | Adjective - masculine plural | H3373 fear |
| do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| be afraid | תִּֽירְא֤וּ | tî·rə·’ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H3372 fear |
| of him | מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙ | mim·men·nū | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| declares | נְאֻם־ | nə·’um- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5002 utterance |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| for | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I | אָ֔נִי | ’ā·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| am with | אִתְּכֶ֣ם | ’it·tə·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | H854 with |
| you to save | לְהוֹשִׁ֧יעַ | lə·hō·wō·šî·a‘ | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H3467 deliver |
| you | אֶתְכֶ֛ם | ’eṯ·ḵem | Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| and deliver | וּלְהַצִּ֥יל | ū·lə·haṣ·ṣîl | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H5337 strip, plunder |
| you | אֶתְכֶ֖ם | ’eṯ·ḵem | Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| from him | מִיָּדֽוֹ׃ | mî·yā·ḏōw | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
Jeremiah 42:12
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And I will show | וְאֶתֵּ֥ן | wə·’et·tên | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | לָכֶ֛ם | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | |
| compassion | רַחֲמִ֖ים | ra·ḥă·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H7356 womb |
| and he will have compassion | וְרִחַ֣ם | wə·ri·ḥam | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7355 love |
| on you | אֶתְכֶ֑ם | ’eṯ·ḵem | Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| and restore | וְהֵשִׁ֥יב | wə·hê·šîḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| you | אֶתְכֶ֖ם | ’eṯ·ḵem | Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| your own land | אַדְמַתְכֶֽם׃ | ’aḏ·maṯ·ḵem | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine plural | H127 ground, land |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 42:11 Romans 8:31 · Isaiah 43:2 · Jeremiah 1:19 · Jeremiah 1:8 · 2 Chronicles 32:7–8 · Isaiah 43:5 · Jeremiah 27:17 · 2 Timothy 4:17 · Jeremiah 41:18 · Joshua 1:9 · Jeremiah 15:20 · Numbers 14:9
Jeremiah 42:12 Nehemiah 1:11 · Proverbs 16:7 · Psalm 106:45–46
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.