Jeremiah
Jeremiah 52:16
16But Nebuzaradan captain of the guard left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend the vineyards and fields.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But Nebuzaradan | נְבוּזַרְאֲדָ֖ן | nə·ḇū·zar·’ă·ḏān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5018 Nebuzaradan |
| captain | רַב־ | raḇ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7227 much, many, great |
| of the guard | טַבָּחִ֑ים | ṭab·bā·ḥîm | Noun - masculine plural | H2876 cook |
| left behind | הִשְׁאִ֕יר | hiš·’îr | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7604 remain, be left over |
| some of the poorest | וּמִדַּלּ֣וֹת | ū·mid·dal·lō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - feminine plural construct | H1803 hair, thrum |
| of the land | הָאָ֔רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| to tend the vineyards | לְכֹרְמִ֖ים | lə·ḵō·rə·mîm | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H3755 tend vineyards, dress vines |
| and fields | וּלְיֹגְבִֽים׃ | ū·lə·yō·ḡə·ḇîm | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H3009 till, be husbandman |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.