Hebrew Interlinear
Jeremiah 38:16 Interlinear
“sware the king So Zedekiah unto Jeremiah secretly saying liveth As the LORD that made thy life I will not put thee to death neither will I give thee into the hand that seek thy life”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיִּשָּׁבַ֞ע | H7650 | sware | to seven oneself, i.e., swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times) |
| 2 | הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ | H4428 | the king | a king |
| 3 | צִדְקִיָּ֛הוּ | H6667 | So Zedekiah | tsidkijah, the name of six israelites |
| 4 | אֶֽל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 5 | יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ | H3414 | unto Jeremiah | jirmejah, the name of eight or nine israelites |
| 6 | בַּסֵּ֣תֶר | H5643 | secretly | a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense) |
| 7 | לֵאמֹ֑ר | H559 | saying | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 8 | חַי | H2416 | liveth | alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin |
| 9 | יְהוָ֞ה | H3068 | As the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 10 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 11 | אֲשֶׁר֩ | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 12 | עָשָׂה | H6213 | that made | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 13 | לָ֨נוּ | H0 | ||
| 14 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 15 | נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ | H5315 | thy life | properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment |
| 16 | הַזֹּאת֙ | H2063 | this (often used adverb) | |
| 17 | אִם | H518 | used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not | |
| 18 | אֲמִיתֶ֔ךָ | H4191 | I will not put thee to death | to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill |
| 19 | וְאִם | H518 | used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not | |
| 20 | אֶתֶּנְךָ֗ | H5414 | neither will I give | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 21 | בְּיַד֙ | H3027 | thee into the hand | a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v |
| 22 | הָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים | H376 | 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) | |
| 23 | הָאֵ֔לֶּה | H428 | these or those | |
| 24 | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 25 | מְבַקְשִׁ֖ים | H1245 | that seek | to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after |
| 26 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 27 | נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ | H5315 | thy life | properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment |
Verse Context
Jeremiah 38:15said Then Jeremiah unto Zedekiah If I declare...
Jeremiah 38:16 (current)sware the king So Zedekiah unto Jeremiah secretly saying liveth As the LORD that made thy life I will not put thee to death neither will I give thee into the hand that seek thy life
Jeremiah 38:17Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah Then said...