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Jeremiah 38:20 — King James Version← Study notes

But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee. Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of the Lord, which I speak unto thee: so it shall be well unto thee, and thy soul shall live.


Jeremiah 38:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 38:2016 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יִרְמְיָ֖הוּyirəməyāhw
JeremiahnounH3414
לֹ֣אlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יִתֵּ֑נוּyitēnw
addverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
שְֽׁמַֽעšəmaʿ
call togetherverbH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
נָ֣אnāʾ
I beseech theeparticleH4994
go to · now · oh
בְּ/ק֣וֹלbəqwōl
bleatingpronH6963
aloud · crackling · cry · fame ···
יְהוָ֗הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
לַ/אֲשֶׁ֤רlaʾăšer
aspronH834
after · alike · because · every ···
אֲנִי֙ʾăniy
IprepH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
דֹּבֵ֣רdōbēr
answerverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
אֵלֶ֔י/ךָʾēleykā
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
וְ/יִ֥יטַבwəyiyṭab
be acceptedconjH3190
amend · use aright · benefit · be better ···
לְ/ךָ֖ləkā
pron
וּ/תְחִ֥יwtəḥiy
keep (leaveconjH2421
make) alive · certainly · give life · (let ···
נַפְשֶֽׁ/ךָnapəšekā
anynounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
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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