Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 40:2 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Jeremiah 40:2, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

took And the captain of the guard Jeremiah and said unto him The LORD thy God hath pronounced this evil upon this place

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּקַּ֥חH3947tookto take (in the widest variety of applications)
2רַבH7227And the captainabundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
3טַבָּחִ֖יםH2876of the guardproperly, a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food)
4לְיִרְמְיָ֑הוּH3414Jeremiahjirmejah, the name of eight or nine israelites
5וַיֹּ֣אמֶרH559and saidto say (used with great latitude)
6אֵלָ֔יוH413near, with or among; often in general, to
7יְהוָ֣הH3068unto him The LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
8אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָH430thy Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
9דִּבֶּר֙H1696hath pronouncedperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
10אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
11הָרָעָ֣הH7451this evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
12הַזֹּ֔אתH2063this (often used adverb)
13אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
14הַמָּק֖וֹםH4725upon this placeproperly, a standing, i.e., a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
15הַזֶּֽה׃H2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that

Verse Context

Jeremiah 40:1The word that came to Jeremiah ...
Jeremiah 40:2 (current)took And the captain of the guard Jeremiah and said unto him The LORD thy God hath pronounced this evil upon this place
Jeremiah 40:3hath brought it and done Now the LORD according as he hath said ...

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