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Jeremiah 40:16 — King James Version← Study notes

But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said unto Johanan the son of Kareah, Thou shalt not do this thing: for thou speakest falsely of Ishmael.


Jeremiah 40:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 40:1620 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
גְּדַלְיָ֤הוּgədaləyāhw
GedaliahnounH1436
בֶןben
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
אֲחִיקָם֙ʾăḥiyqām
AhikamnounH296
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
יוֹחָנָ֣ןywōḥānān
JohanannounH3110
בֶּןben
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
קָרֵ֔חַqārēḥa
CareahnounH7143
Kareah
אַֽלʾal
nayparticleH408
neither · never · no · nor ···
תעשtʿš
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
תַּעֲשֵׂ֖הtaʿăśēh
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/דָּבָ֣רhadābār
wordparticleH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
הַ/זֶּ֑הhazeh
heparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
כִּֽיkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
שֶׁ֛קֶרšeqer
without a causenounH8267
deceit · false(-hood · -ly) · feignedly ···
אַתָּ֥הʾatāh
theeprepH859
thou · ye · you
דֹבֵ֖רdōbēr
answerverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
יִשְׁמָעֵֽאלyišəmāʿēʾl
IshmaelnounH3458
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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