Jeremiah 20:2 — King James Version← Study notes

“Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the Lord.”

Jeremiah 20:2 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 20:216 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יַּכֶּ֣הwayakeh

beatconjH5221

cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···

פַשְׁח֔וּרpašəḥwr

PashurnounH6583

אֵ֖תʾēt

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

יִרְמְיָ֣הוּyirəməyāhw

JeremiahnounH3414

הַ/נָּבִ֑יאhanābiyʾ

prophecyparticleH5030

that prophesy · prophet

וַ/יִּתֵּ֨ןwayitēn

addconjH5414

apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···

אֹת֜/וֹʾōtwō

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

הַ/מַּהְפֶּ֗כֶתhamahəpeket

prisonparticleH4115

stocks

אֲשֶׁ֨רʾăšer

asparticleH834

after · alike · because · every ···

בְּ/שַׁ֤עַרbəšaʿar

citypronH8179

door · gate · port

בִּנְיָמִן֙binəyāmin

BenjaminnounH1144

הָֽ/עֶלְי֔וֹןhāʿeləywōn

(MostparticleH5945

on) high(-er · -est) · upper

אֲשֶׁ֖רʾăšer

asparticleH834

after · alike · because · every ···

בְּ/בֵ֥יתbəbēyt

housepronH1004

daughter · door · dungeon · family ···

יְהוָֽהyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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