Jeremiah 38:5 — King James Version← Study notes

“Then Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hand: for the king is not he that can do any thing against you.”

Jeremiah 38:5 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 38:512 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר֙wayōʾmer

answerconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

הַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְhamelekə

kingparticleH4428

royal

צִדְקִיָּ֔הוּṣidəqiyāhw

ZedekiahnounH6667

Zidkijah

הִנֵּהhinēh

beholdparticleH2009

lo · see

ה֖וּאhwʾ

heprepH1931

as for her · him · it · the same ···

בְּ/יֶדְ/כֶ֑םbəyedəkem

handpronH3027

about · armholes · at · axletree ···

כִּֽיkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

אֵ֣יןʾēyn

elseparticleH369

except · fail · less · be gone ···

הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְhamelekə

kingparticleH4428

royal

יוּכַ֥לywkal

be ableverbH3201

any at all · attain · can (away with · ) ···

אֶתְ/כֶ֖םʾetəkem

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

דָּבָֽרdābār

wordnounH1697

advice · affair · answer · any such ···

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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