Jeremiah 38:11
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Jeremiah 38:11
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Then the king commanded Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, saying, Take from hence thirty men with thee, and take up Jeremiah the prophet out of the dungeon, before he die.
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So Ebedmelech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took thence old cast clouts and old rotten rags, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.
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And Ebedmelech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now these old cast clouts and rotten rags under thine armholes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.
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Verse Text
So EbedmelechH5663 tookH3947 the menH582 with himH3027, and wentH935 into the houseH1004 of the kingH4428 under the treasuryH214, and tookH3947 thence oldH1094 cast cloutsH5499 and oldH1094 rotten ragsH4418, and let them downH7971 by cordsH2256 into the dungeonH953 to JeremiahH3414.
וַיִּקַּח ׀ עֶבֶד־מֶלֶךְ אֶת־הָאֲנָשִׁים בְּיָדֹו וַיָּבֹא בֵית־הַמֶּלֶךְ אֶל־תַּחַת הָאֹוצָר וַיִּקַּח מִשָּׁם בְּלֹויֵ [הַסְּחָבֹות כ] (סְחָבֹות ק) וּבְלֹויֵ מְלָחִים וַיְשַׁלְּחֵם אֶל־יִרְמְיָהוּ אֶל־הַבֹּור בַּחֲבָלִים׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יִּקַּ֣ח |
va/i.yi.Kach | H3947 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he took |
עֶֽבֶד־מֶ֨לֶךְ |
'e.ved-Me.lekh | H5663 | HNp | Ebed-Melech |
אֶת |
'et- | H853 | HTo | (obj.) |
הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֜ים |
ha./'a.na.Shim | H376 | HTd/Ncmpa | the/ men |
בְּ/יָד֗/וֹ |
be./ya.D/o | H3027 | HR/Ncbsc/Sp3ms | in/ hand/ his |
וַ/יָּבֹ֤א |
va/i.ya.Vo' | H935 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he went |
בֵית |
veit- | H1004 | HNcmsc | (the) house of |
הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ |
ha./Me.lekh | H4428 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ king |
אֶל |
'el- | H413 | HR | to |
תַּ֣חַת |
Ta.chat | H8478 | HR | under |
הָ/אוֹצָ֔ר |
ha./'o.Tzar | H214 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ storehouse |
וַ/יִּקַּ֤ח |
va/i.yi.Kach | H3947 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he took |
מִ/שָּׁם֙ |
mi./Sham | H8033 | HR/D | from/ there |
בְּלוֹיֵ֣ |
be.lo.Ye | H1094 | HNcmpc | worn out things of |
[ה/סחבות כ] (סְחָב֔וֹת ק) |
[çᵉchâbâh כ] (se.cha.Vot ק) | H5499 כ | [HTd/Ncfpa כ] (HNcfpa ק) | (clothes ק) |
וּ/בְלוֹיֵ֖ |
u./ve.lo.Ye | H1094 | HC/Ncmpc | and/ worn out things of |
מְלָחִ֑ים |
me.la.Chim | H4418 | HNcmpa | rags |
וַ/יְשַׁלְּחֵ֧/ם |
va/y.sha.le.Che/m | H7971 | HC/Vpw3ms/Sp3mp | and/ he let down/ them |
אֶֽל |
'el- | H413 | HR | to |
יִרְמְיָ֛הוּ |
yir.me.Ya.hu | H3414 | HNp | Jeremiah |
אֶל |
'el- | H413 | HR | into |
הַ/בּ֖וֹר |
ha./Bor | H953 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ cistern |
בַּ/חֲבָלִֽים |
ba./cha.va.Lim | H2256 | HR/Ncbpa | with/ ropes |
- H214 — אוֹצָר (ʼôwtsâr, o-tsaw'): from אָצַר (ʼâtsar) H686; a depository; armory, cellar, garner, store(-house), treasure(-house) (-y).
- H582 — אֱנוֹשׁ (ʼĕnôwsh, en-oshe'): from אָנַשׁ (ʼânash) H605; properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified אָדָם (ʼâdâm) H120); hence; a man in general (singly or collectively); another, [idiom] (blood-) thirsty, certain, chap(-man); divers, fellow, [idiom] in the flower of their age, husband, (certain, mortal) man, people, person, servant, some ([idiom] of them), [phrase] stranger, those, [phrase] their trade. It is often unexpressed in the English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. Compare אִישׁ (ʼîysh) H376.
- H935 — בּוֹא (bôwʼ, bo): a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications); abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way.
- H953 — בּוֹר (bôwr, bore): from בּוּר (bûwr) H952 (in the sense of בֹּאר (bôʼr) H877); a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison); cistern, dungeon, fountain, pit, well.
- H1004 — בַּיִת (bayith, bah'-yith): probably from בָּנָה (bânâh) H1129 abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
- H1094 — בְּלוֹא (bᵉlôwʼ, bel-o'): or (fully) בְּלוֹי (bᵉlôwy); from בָּלָה (bâlâh) H1086; (only in plural construction) rags; old.
- H2256 — חֶבֶל (chebel, kheh'-bel): or חֵבֶל (chêbel); from חָבַל (châbal) H2254; a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a company (as if tied together); also a throe (especially of parturition); also ruin; band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling.
- H3027 — יָד (yâd, yawd): a primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from כַּף (kaph) H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote (as follows); ([phrase] be) able, [idiom] about, [phrase] armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, [idiom] bounty, [phrase] broad, (broken-) handed, [idiom] by, charge, coast, [phrase] consecrate, [phrase] creditor, custody, debt, dominion, [idiom] enough, [phrase] fellowship, force, [idiom] from, hand(-staves, -y work), [idiom] he, himself, [idiom] in, labour, [phrase] large, ledge, (left-) handed, means, [idiom] mine, ministry, near, [idiom] of, [idiom] order, ordinance, [idiom] our, parts, pain, power, [idiom] presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, [phrase] swear, terror, [idiom] thee, [idiom] by them, [idiom] themselves, [idiom] thine own, [idiom] thou, through, [idiom] throwing, [phrase] thumb, times, [idiom] to, [idiom] under, [idiom] us, [idiom] wait on, (way-) side, where, [phrase] wide, [idiom] with (him, me, you), work, [phrase] yield, [idiom] yourselves.
- 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.
- H3947 — לָקַח (lâqach, law-kakh'): a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
- H4418 — מָלָח (mâlâch, maw-lawkh'): from מָלַח (mâlach) H4414 in its original sense; a rag or old garment; rotten rag.
- H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ (mâlak) H4427; a king; king, royal.
- H5499 — סְחָבָה (çᵉchâbâh, seh-khaw-baw'): from סָחַב (çâchab) H5498; a rag; cast clout.
- H5663 — עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְ (ʻEbed Melek, eh'-bed meh'-lek): from עֶבֶד (ʻebed) H5650 and מֶלֶךְ (melek) H4428; servant of a king; Ebed-Melek, a eunuch of Zedekeah; Ebed-melech.
- H7971 — שָׁלַח (shâlach, shaw-lakh'): a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications); [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom] earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H376 — אִישׁ (ʼîysh, eesh): contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (ʼĕnôwsh) H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אִשָּׁה (ʼishshâh) H802.
- 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).
- H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת (ʼôwth) H226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
- H8033 — שָׁם (shâm, shawm): a primitive particle (rather from the relative pronoun, אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher) H834); there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence; in it, [phrase] thence, there (-in, [phrase] of, [phrase] out), [phrase] thither, [phrase] whither.
- H8478 — תַּחַת (tachath, takh'-ath): from the same as תּוֹחַ (Tôwach) H8430; the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.; as, beneath, [idiom] flat, in(-stead), (same) place (where...is), room, for...sake, stead of, under, [idiom] unto, [idiom] when...was mine, whereas, (where-) fore, with.
Verse Cross-References
- let them — Jeremiah 38:6
Reciprocal references (1): Joshua 6:19
Related Topics
- Nave’s: EBED-MELECH; ETHIOPIA; EUNUCH; GOD; INTERCESSION; JEREMIAH; MINISTER, Christian; PRISONERS; ZEDEKIAH
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