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Jeremiah 38:10 — King James Version← Study notes

Then the king commanded Ebed–melech the Ethiopian, saying, Take from hence thirty men with thee, and take up Jeremiah the prophet out of the dungeon, before he die.


Jeremiah 38:10Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 38:1020 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יְצַוֶּ֣הwayəṣaweh
appointconjH6680
bid · charge · (give a · give in ···
הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְhamelekə
kingparticleH4428
royal
אֵ֛תʾēt
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
עֶֽבֶדʿebed
Ebed-melechnounH5663
מֶ֥לֶךְmelekə
Ebed-melechnounH5663
הַ/כּוּשִׁ֖יhakwšiy
CushiparticleH3569
Cushite · Ethiopian
לֵ/אמֹ֑רlēʾmōr
answerpronH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
קַ֣חqaḥ
acceptverbH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
בְּ/יָדְ/ךָ֤bəyādəkā
handpronH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
מִ/זֶּה֙mizeh
hepronH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
שְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםšəlōšiym
thirtyadjH7970
thirtieth. Compare
אֲנָשִׁ֔יםʾănāšiym
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
וְֽ/הַעֲלִ֜יתָwəhaʿăliytā
ariseconjH5927
ascend up · at once · break · bring ···
אֶֽתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
יִרְמְיָ֧הוּyirəməyāhw
JeremiahnounH3414
הַ/נָּבִ֛יאhanābiyʾ
prophecyparticleH5030
that prophesy · prophet
מִןmin
abovepronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
הַ/בּ֖וֹרhabwōr
cisternparticleH953
dungeon · fountain · pit · well
בְּ/טֶ֥רֶםbəṭerem
beforepronH2962
ere · not yet
יָמֽוּתyāmwt
dead (bodyverbH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
Words 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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