Jeremiah 21:3

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Enquire, I pray thee, of the LORD for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us; if so be that the LORD will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from us.	Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah:	Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans, which besiege you without the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Then said^H559 Jeremiah^H3414 unto them, Thus shall ye say^H559 to Zedekiah^H6667:

Original Hebrew

וַיֹּאמֶר יִרְמְיָהוּ אֲלֵיהֶם כֹּה תֹאמְרֻן אֶל־צִדְקִיָּהוּ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר	va/i.Yo.mer	H559	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he said
יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ	yir.me.Ya.hu	H3414	HNp	Jeremiah
אֲלֵי/הֶ֑ם	'a.lei./Hem	H413	HR/Sp3mp	to/ them
כֹּ֥ה	koh	H3541	HD	thus
תֹאמְרֻ֖/ן	tom.Ru/n	H559	HVqi2mp/Sn	you will say/ !
אֶל	'el-	H413	HR	to
צִדְקִיָּֽהוּ	tzid.ki.Ya.hu	H6667	HNp	Zedekiah

Strong's References

H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
H3414 — יִרְמְיָה (Yirmᵉyâh, yir-meh-yaw'): or יִרְמְיָהוּ (Yirmᵉyâhûw); from רוּם (rûwm) H7311 and יָהּ (Yâhh) H3050; Jah will rise; Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites; Jeremiah.
H6667 — צִדְקִיָּה (Tsidqîyâh, tsid-kee-yaw'): or צִדְקִיָּהוּ (Tsidqîyâhûw); from צֶדֶק (tsedeq) H6664 and יָהּ (Yâhh) H3050; right of Jah; Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelites; Zedekiah, Zidkijah.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל (ʼel) ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
H3541 — כֹּה (kôh, ko): from the prefix k and הוּא (hûwʼ) H1931; properly, like this, i.e. by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now; also, here, + hitherto, like, on the other side, so (and much), such, on that manner, (on) this (manner, side, way, way and that way), + mean while, yonder.

Cross References

Reciprocal references (1): 2 Chronicles 34:23

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