Jeremiah
Jeremiah 52:10–11
10There at Riblah the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and he also killed all the officials of Judah. 11Then he put out Zedekiah’s eyes, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon, where he kept him in custody until his dying day.
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Jeremiah 52:10
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| There at Riblah | בְּרִבְלָֽתָה׃ | bə·riḇ·lā·ṯāh | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular | H7247 Riblah |
| the king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Babylon | בָּבֶ֛ל | bā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H894 Babel, Babylon |
| slaughtered | וַיִּשְׁחַ֧ט | way·yiš·ḥaṭ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7819 slaughter, beat |
| the sons | בְּנֵ֥י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Zedekiah | צִדְקִיָּ֖הוּ | ṣiḏ·qî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6667 Tsidkijah |
| before his eyes | לְעֵינָ֑יו | lə·‘ê·nāw | Preposition-l; Noun - cdc; third person masculine singular | H5869 eye |
| and he also | וְגַ֛ם | wə·ḡam | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| killed | שָׁחַ֥ט | šā·ḥaṭ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7819 slaughter, beat |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the officials | שָׂרֵ֥י | śā·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֖ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
Jeremiah 52:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then he put out | עִוֵּ֑ר | ‘iw·wêr | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5786 make blind, blind |
| Zedekiah’s | צִדְקִיָּ֖הוּ | ṣiḏ·qî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6667 Tsidkijah |
| eyes | עֵינֵ֥י | ‘ê·nê | Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
| bound | וַיַּאַסְרֵ֣הוּ | way·ya·’as·rê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H631 tie, bind, imprison |
| him | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| with bronze shackles | בַֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֗יִם | ḇan·ḥuš·ta·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - fd | H5178 copper, bronze |
| and took him | וַיְבִאֵ֤הוּ | way·ḇi·’ê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to Babylon | בָּבֶל֙ | bā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H894 Babel, Babylon |
| he kept him | וַיִּתְּנֵ֥הוּ | way·yit·tə·nê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| in custody | בְבֵית | ḇə·ḇēṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| until | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| his dying | מוֹתֽוֹ׃ | mō·w·ṯōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4194 death |
| day | י֥וֹם | yō·wm | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 52:10 Jeremiah 22:30 · 2 Kings 25:7
Jeremiah 52:11 Ezekiel 12:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.