Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 40:16 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Jeremiah 40:16, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

said But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam unto Johanan the son of Kareah Thou shalt not do this thing falsely for thou speakest of Ishmael

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֨אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
2גְּדַלְיָ֤הוּH1436But Gedaliahgedaljah, the name of five israelites
3בֶּןH1121the sona son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
4אֲחִיקָם֙H296of Ahikamachikam, an israelite
5אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
6יוֹחָנָ֣ןH3110unto Johananjochanan, the name of nine israelites
7בֶּןH1121the sona son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
8קָרֵ֔חַH7143of Kareahkareach, an israelite
9אַֽלH408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
10תַּעֲשֵׂ֖H6213Thou shalt not doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
11אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
12הַדָּבָ֣רH1697this thinga word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
13הַזֶּ֑הH2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
14כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
15שֶׁ֛קֶרH8267falselyan untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
16אַתָּ֥הH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
17דֹבֵ֖רH1696for thou speakestperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
18אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
19יִשְׁמָעֵֽאל׃H3458of Ishmaeljishmael, the name of abraham's oldest son, and of five israelites

Verse Context

Jeremiah 40:15Then Johanan the son of Kareah saying to Gedaliah...
Jeremiah 40:16 (current)said But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam unto Johanan the son of Kareah Thou shalt not do this thing falsely for thou speakest of Ishmael

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