Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 37:20 Interlinear

Therefore hear now I pray thee O my lord the king I pray thee be accepted let my supplication before thee that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe lest I die

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְעַתָּ֕הH6258at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive
2שְֽׁמַֽעH8085Therefore hearto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
3נָ֖אH4994'i pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the imperative or future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
4אֲדֹנִ֣יH113now I pray thee O my lordsovereign, i.e., controller (human or divine)
5הַמֶּ֑לֶךְH4428the kinga king
6תִּפָּלH5307I pray thee be acceptedto fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
7נָ֤אH4994'i pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the imperative or future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
8תְחִנָּתִי֙H8467let my supplicationgraciousness; causatively, entreaty
9לְפָנֶ֔יךָH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
10וְאַלH408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
11תְּשִׁבֵ֗נִיH7725thee that thou cause me not to returnto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
12בֵּ֚יתH1004to the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
13יְהוֹנָתָ֣ןH3083of Jonathanjehonathan, the name of four israelites
14הַסֹּפֵ֔רH5608the scribeproperly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e., (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e., celebra
15וְלֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
16אָמ֖וּתH4191lest I dieto die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
17שָֽׁם׃H8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence

Verse Context

Jeremiah 37:19Where are now your prophets which prophesied unto you saying...
Jeremiah 37:20 (current) Therefore hear now I pray thee O my lord the king I pray thee be accepted let my supplication before thee that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe lest I die
Jeremiah 37:21commanded the king Then Zedekiah that they should commit Jeremiah...

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