Jeremiah 39:11 Go deeper
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Now Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard, saying, (KJV)
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וַיְצַ֛וvay.Tzavand he commanded
Lemma: צָוָה (tsa.vah) · Strong's: H6680
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpw3ms)
Meaning: to command
Used 491 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 3:11, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 6:22, Genesis 7:5, Genesis 7:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6680; TAHOT Jeremiah 39:11 word 1
נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥רne.vu.khad.re.TzarNebuchadnezzar
Lemma: נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר, נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר (ne.vu.khad.nets.tsar) · Strong's: H5019
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Nebuchadnezzar
Used 58 times. Also: 2 Kings 24:1, 2 Kings 24:10, 2 Kings 24:11, 2 Kings 25:1, 2 Kings 25:8, 2 Kings 25:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5019; TAHOT Jeremiah 39:11 word 2
מֶֽלֶךְ\־Me.lekh-[the] king of
Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: king
Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT Jeremiah 39:11 word 3
בָּבֶ֖לba.VelBabylon
Lemma: בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל (ba.vel) · Strong's: H0894
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Babylon
Used 262 times. Also: Genesis 10:10, Genesis 11:9, 2 Kings 17:24, 2 Kings 17:30, 2 Kings 20:12, 2 Kings 20:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0894; TAHOT Jeremiah 39:11 word 4
עַֽל\־'al-on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Jeremiah 39:11 word 5
יִרְמְיָ֑הוּyir.me.Ya.huJeremiah
Lemma: יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ (yir.me.yah) · Strong's: H3414L
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Jeremiah
Used 135 times. Also: 2 Chronicles 35:25, 2 Chronicles 36:12, 2 Chronicles 36:21, 2 Chronicles 36:22, Ezra 1:1, Jeremiah 1:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3414L; TAHOT Jeremiah 39:11 word 6
בְּיַ֛דbe.Yadby [the] hand of
Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027J
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: hand: by
Used 72 times. Also: Exodus 9:35, Exodus 35:29, Leviticus 8:36, Leviticus 10:11, Leviticus 26:46, Numbers 4:37 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3027J; TAHOT Jeremiah 39:11 word 7
נְבוּזַרְאֲדָ֥ןne.vu.zar.'a.DanNebuzaradan
Lemma: נְבוּזַרְאֲדָן (ne.vu.zar.a.dan) · Strong's: H5018
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Nebuzaradan
Used 16 times. Also: 2 Kings 25:8, 2 Kings 25:11, 2 Kings 25:20, Jeremiah 39:9, Jeremiah 39:10, Jeremiah 39:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5018; TAHOT Jeremiah 39:11 word 8
רַב\־rav-[the] chief of
Lemma: רַב (rav) · Strong's: H7227B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: chief
Used 29 times. Also: 2 Kings 25:8, 2 Kings 25:10, 2 Kings 25:11, 2 Kings 25:12, 2 Kings 25:15, 2 Kings 25:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7227B; TAHOT Jeremiah 39:11 word 9
טַבָּחִ֖יםta.ba.Chim[the] bodyguards
Lemma: טַבָּח (tab.bach) · Strong's: H2876
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: guard
Used 32 times. Also: Genesis 37:36, Genesis 39:1, Genesis 40:3, Genesis 40:4, Genesis 41:10, Genesis 41:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2876; TAHOT Jeremiah 39:11 word 10
לֵאמֹֽר\׃le.Mor<to> saying
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Jeremiah 39:11 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Now Nebuchadnezzar | → | נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר, נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר H5019 Nebuchadnezzar |
| king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king |
| of Babylon | → | בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל H0894 Babylon |
| had given orders | → | צָוָה H6680 to command |
| about | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| Jeremiah | → | יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ H3414L Jeremiah |
| through | → | יָד H3027J hand: by |
| Nebuzaradan | → | נְבוּזַרְאֲדָן H5018 Nebuzaradan |
| captain | → | רַב H7227B chief |
| of the guard | → | טַבָּח H2876 guard |
| saying | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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