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Jeremiah 38:18 Interlinear

But if thou wilt not go forth princes to the king of Babylon's be given then shall this city into the hand of the Chaldeans and they shall burn it with fire and thou shalt not escape out into the hand

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְאִ֣םH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
2לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
3תֵצֵ֗אH3318But if thou wilt not go forthto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
4אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
5שָׂרֵי֙H8269princesa head person (of any rank or class)
6מֶ֣לֶךְH4428to the kinga king
7בָּבֶ֔לH894of Babylon'sbabel (i.e., babylon), including babylonia and the babylonian empire
8וְנִתְּנָ֞הH5414be givento give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
9הָעִ֤ירH5892then shall this citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
10הַזֹּאת֙H2063this (often used adverb)
11מִיָּדָֽם׃H3027into the handa 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
12הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔יםH3778of the Chaldeansa kasdite, or descendant of kesed; by implication, a chaldaean (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that people
13וּשְׂרָפ֖וּהָH8313and they shall burnto be (causatively, set) on fire
14בָּאֵ֑שׁH784it with firefire (literally or figuratively)
15וְאַתָּ֖הH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
16לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
17תִמָּלֵ֥טH4422and thou shalt not escape outproperly, to be smooth, i.e., (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth youn
18מִיָּדָֽם׃H3027into the handa 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

Verse Context

Jeremiah 38:17Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah Then said...
Jeremiah 38:18 (current) But if thou wilt not go forth princes to the king of Babylon's be given then shall this city into the hand of the Chaldeans and they shall burn it with fire and thou shalt not escape out into the hand
Jeremiah 38:19said the king And Zedekiah unto Jeremiah ...

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