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Jeremiah

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But they said, "We will not drink wine, for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, 'You shall not drink wine, you or your sons, forever.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But they said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ vai·yo·me·ru
"We will not drink to drink Verb H8354 נִשְׁתֶּה־ nish·teh-
wine, wine Noun H3196 יָּ֑יִן ya·yin;
for Jonadab "the LORD is noble," a Rechabite, also a nephew of David H3082    
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Rechab, perhaps "band of riders," a Benjamite, also the head of a nomadic family Noun H7394 רֵכָ֜ב re·chav
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our father, father Noun H1 אָבִ֗ינוּ a·vi·nu
commanded to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order Verb H6680 צִוָּ֤ה tziv·vah
us, saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
You shall not drink to drink Verb H8354 תִשְׁתּוּ־ tish·tu-
wine, wine Noun H3196 יַ֛יִן ya·yin
you or your sons, son Noun H1121 וּבְנֵיכֶ֖ם u·ve·nei·chem
forever. as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-

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Rechab

Rechab [N] [H] [S] horseman, or chariot.  One of Ishbosheth's "captains of bands" or leaders of predatory troops ( 2 Samuel 4:2 ).    The father of Jehonadab, who was the father of the Rechabites ( 2 Kings 10:15  2 Kings 10:23 ;  Jeremiah 35:6-19 ).    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Di... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 But they said, "We will not drink wine, for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, 'You shall not drink wine, you or your sons, forever.
King James Bible But they said, "We We will not drink wine, no wine: for Jonadab the son of Rechab, Rechab our father, father commanded us, saying, 'You Ye shall not drink no wine, you or neither ye, nor your sons, forever.sons for ever:
Hebrew Greek English But they said, "We will not drink wine, for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, 'You shall not drink wine, you or your sons, forever.