New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jeremiah

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But King Zedekiah swore to Jeremiah in secret saying, "As the LORD lives, who made this life for us, surely I will not put you to death nor will I give you over to the hand of these men who are seeking your life."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But King king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ ham·me·lech
Zedekiah "Yah is righteousness," six Isr. Noun H6667 צִדְקִיָּ֛הוּ tzid·ki·ya·hu
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swore to swear Verb H7650 וַיִּשָּׁבַ֞ע vai·yi·sha·va
to Jeremiah "Yah loosens," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3414 יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ yir·me·ya·hu
in secret a covering, hiding place, secrecy Noun H5643 בַּסֵּ֣תֶר bas·se·ter
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֑ר le·mor;
"As the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֞ה Yah·weh
lives, alive, living Adjective H2416 חַי־ chai-
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר֩ a·sher
made do, make Verb H6213 עָשָׂה־ a·sah-
this "with me is God," an Isr. name H384    
life a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 הַנֶּ֤פֶשׁ han·ne·fesh
for us, surely if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
I will not put you to death to die Verb H4191 אֲמִיתֶ֔ךָ a·mi·te·cha,
nor if Conjunction H518 וְאִם־ ve·'im-
will I give to give, put, set Verb H5414 אֶתֶּנְךָ֗ et·ten·cha
you over to the hand hand Noun H3027 בְּיַד֙ be·yad
of these these Pronoun H428 הָאֵ֔לֶּה ha·'el·leh,
men man Noun H376 הָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים ha·'a·na·shim
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
are seeking to seek Verb H1245 מְבַקְשִׁ֖ים me·vak·shim
your life." a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ naf·she·cha.

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Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

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Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 But King Zedekiah swore to Jeremiah in secret saying, "As the LORD lives, who made this life for us, surely I will not put you to death nor will I give you over to the hand of these men who are seeking your life."
King James Bible But King So Zedekiah swore to Jeremiah in secret the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, "As As the LORD lives, who liveth, that made us this life for us, surely soul, I will not put you thee to death nor death, neither will I give you over to thee into the hand of these men who are seeking your that seek thy life."
Hebrew Greek English But King Zedekiah swore to Jeremiah in secret saying, "As the LORD lives, who made this life for us, surely I will not put you to death nor will I give you over to the hand of these men who are seeking your life."