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Jeremiah

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I spoke words like all these to Zedekiah king of Judah, saying, "Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him and his people, and live!

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
I spoke to speak Verb H1696 דִּבַּ֔רְתִּי dib·bar·ti,
words speech, word Noun H1697 הַדְּבָרִ֥ים had·de·va·rim
like all the whole, all Noun H3605 כְּכָל־ ke·chol-
these these Pronoun H428 הָאֵ֖לֶּה ha·'el·leh
to Zedekiah "Yah is righteousness," six Isr. Noun H6667 צִדְקִיָּ֤ה tzid·ki·yah
king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Judah, probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr. Noun H3063 יְהוּדָה֙ ye·hu·dah
Analysis:
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saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֑ר le·mor;
"Bring to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 הָבִ֨יאוּ ha·vi·'u
your necks neck, back of neck Noun H6677 צַוְּארֵיכֶ֜ם tzav·ve·rei·chem
under the yoke a yoke Noun H5923 בְּעֹ֣ל be·'ol
of the king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Babylon an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city Noun H894 בָּבֶ֗ל ba·vel
Analysis:
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and serve to work, serve Verb H5647 וְעִבְד֥וּ ve·'iv·du
him and his people, people Noun H5971 וְעַמֹּ֖ו ve·'am·mov
and live! to live Verb H2421 וִֽחְיֽוּ׃ vich·yu.

Locations

Babylon

BABEL, BABYLON (1)ba'-bel, bab'-i-lon (Topographical): Babylon was the Greek name of the city written in the cuneiform script of the Babylonians, bab-ili, which means in Semitic, "the gate of god." The Hebrews called the country, as well as the city, Babhel. This name they considered came from the' root, balal, "to confound" (Genesis 11:9). The name in Sumer... View Details

Judah

JUDAH, TERRITORY OF(yehudhah):I. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA1. The Natural Boundaries2. The Natural Divisions of Judah(1) The Maritime Plain(2) The Shephelah(3) The Hill Country of JudahII. THE TRIBE OF JUDAH AND ITS TERRITORYIII. THE BOUNDARIES OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAHLITERATUREI. Geographical Data.Although the physical conformation of Western Palestine divides this l... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 I spoke words like all these to Zedekiah king of Judah, saying, "Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him and his people, and live!
King James Bible I spoke words like all these spake also to Zedekiah king of Judah, Judah according to all these words, saying, "Bring Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live!live.
Hebrew Greek English I spoke words like all these to Zedekiah king of Judah, saying, "Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him and his people, and live!