New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jeremiah

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Now at that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the house of the king of Judah,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now at that time at that time Adverb H227 וְאָ֗ז ve·'az
the army strength, efficiency, wealth, army Noun H2428 חֵ֚יל cheil
of the king king Noun H4428 מֶ֣לֶךְ me·lech
of Babylon an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city Noun H894 בָּבֶ֔ל ba·vel,
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was besieging to confine, bind, besiege Verb H6696 צָרִ֖ים tza·rim
Jerusalem, probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם ye·ru·sha·lim;
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and Jeremiah "Yah loosens," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3414 וְיִרְמְיָ֣הוּ ve·yir·me·ya·hu
the prophet a spokesman, speaker, prophet Noun H5030 הַנָּבִ֗יא han·na·vi
was shut to shut up, restrain, withhold Verb H3607 כָלוּא֙ cha·lu
up in the court enclosure, court Noun H2691 בַּחֲצַ֣ר ba·cha·tzar
of the guard, a guard, ward, prison, target, mark Noun H4307 הַמַּטָּרָ֔ה ham·mat·ta·rah,
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֖ר a·sher
[was in] the house a house Noun H1004 בֵּֽית־ beit-
of the king king Noun H4428 מֶ֥לֶךְ me·lech
of Judah, probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr. Noun H3063 יְהוּדָֽה׃ ye·hu·dah.
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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

Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... 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

People

jeremiah

Jeremiah [N] [H] [S] raised up or appointed by Jehovah.  A Gadite who joined David in the wilderness ( 1 Chronicles 12:10 ).    A Gadite warrior ( 1 Chronicles 12:13 ).    A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:4 ).    One of the chiefs of the tribe of Manasseh on the east of Jordan ( 1 Chronicle... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now at that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the house of the king of Judah,
King James Bible Now at that time the army of For then the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, Babylon's army besieged Jerusalem: and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, prison, which was in the house of the king of Judah,Judah's house.
Hebrew Greek English Now at that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the house of the king of Judah,