Jeremiah

Jeremiah 52:7

⁷Then the city was breached; and though the Chaldeans^a had surrounded the city, all the men of war fled the city by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden.

They headed toward the Arabah,^b

Footnotes

a 52:7 That is, the Babylonians; similarly in verses 8, 9, 14, and 17
b 52:7 Or the Jordan Valley

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then the city	הָעִ֗יר	hā·‘îr	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
was breached	וַתִּבָּקַ֣ע	wat·tib·bā·qa‘	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H1234 cleave, break open or through
and though the Chaldeans	וְכַשְׂדִּ֥ים	wə·ḵaś·dîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H3778 Chaldean
had surrounded	סָבִ֑יב	sā·ḇîḇ	Adverb	H5439 circuit, round about
the city	הָעִ֖יר	hā·‘îr	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
all	וְכָל־	wə·ḵāl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the men	אַנְשֵׁ֣י	’an·šê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H582 man, mankind
of war	הַמִּלְחָמָ֡ה	ham·mil·ḥā·māh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4421 battle, war
fled	יִבְרְחוּ֩	yiḇ·rə·ḥū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1272 go through, flee
the city	מֵהָעִ֜יר	mê·hā·‘îr	Preposition-m, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
by night	לַ֗יְלָה	lay·lāh	Noun - masculine singular	H3915 twist, night, adversity
by way	דֶּ֜רֶךְ	de·reḵ	Noun - common singular construct	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
of the gate	שַׁ֤עַר	ša·‘ar	Noun - masculine singular	H8179 gate
between	בֵּין־	bên-	Preposition	H996 interval, space between
the two walls	הַחֹמֹתַ֙יִם֙	ha·ḥō·mō·ṯa·yim	Article; Noun - fd	H2346 wall
near	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the king’s	הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
garden	גַּ֣ן	gan	Noun - common singular construct	H1588 enclosure, garden
They headed	וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ	way·yê·lə·ḵū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1980 go, come, walk
toward	דֶּ֥רֶךְ	de·reḵ	Noun - common singular construct	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
the Arabah	הָעֲרָבָֽה׃	hā·‘ă·rā·ḇāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H6160 desert-plain, steppe

Cross-references

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Jeremiah 51:32 · 2 Kings 25:4 · Jeremiah 39:4–7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.