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Jeremiah 38:7 — King James Version← Study notes

Now when Ebed–melech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king’s house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;


Jeremiah 38:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 38:719 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֡עwayišəmaʿ
call togetherconjH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
עֶֽבֶדʿebed
Ebed-melechnounH5663
מֶ֨לֶךְmelekə
Ebed-melechnounH5663
הַ/כּוּשִׁ֜יhakwšiy
CushiparticleH3569
Cushite · Ethiopian
אִ֣ישׁʾiyš
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
סָרִ֗יסsāriys
chamberlainnounH5631
eunuch · officer. Compare
וְ/הוּא֙wəhwʾ
heconjH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
בְּ/בֵ֣יתbəbēyt
housepronH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְhamelekə
kingparticleH4428
royal
כִּֽיkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
נָתְנ֥וּnātənw
addverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
אֶֽתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
יִרְמְיָ֖הוּyirəməyāhw
JeremiahnounH3414
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/בּ֑וֹרhabwōr
cisternparticleH953
dungeon · fountain · pit · well
וְ/הַ/מֶּ֥לֶךְwəhamelekə
kingconjH4428
royal
יוֹשֵׁ֖בywōšēb
abideverbH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
בְּ/שַׁ֥עַרbəšaʿar
citypronH8179
door · gate · port
בִּנְיָמִֽןbinəyāmin
BenjaminnounH1144
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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