New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jeremiah

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Then they took Jeremiah and cast him into the cistern of Malchijah the king's son, which was in the court of the guardhouse; and they let Jeremiah down with ropes. Now in the cistern there was no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank into the mud.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then they took to take Verb H3947 וַיִּקְח֣וּ vai·yik·chu
Jeremiah "Yah loosens," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3414 יִרְמְיָ֗הוּ yir·me·ya·hu
and cast to throw, fling, cast Verb H7993 וַיַּשְׁלִ֨כוּ vai·yash·li·chu
him into the cistern a pit, cistern, well Noun H953 הַבֹּ֣ור hab·bo·vr
[of] Malchijah "my king is Yah," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H4441 מַלְכִּיָּ֣הוּ mal·ki·ya·hu
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the king's king H4428    
son, son Noun H1121 בֶן־ ven-
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר֙ a·sher
was in the court enclosure, court Noun H2691 בַּחֲצַ֣ר ba·cha·tzar
of the guardhouse; a guard, ward, prison, target, mark Noun H4307 הַמַּטָּרָ֔ה ham·mat·ta·rah,
and they let to send Verb H7971 וַיְשַׁלְּח֥וּ vay·shal·le·chu
Jeremiah "Yah loosens," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3414 יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ yir·me·ya·hu
down to send Verb H7971    
with ropes. cord, territory, band Noun H2256 בַּחֲבָלִ֑ים ba·cha·va·lim;
Now in the cistern a pit, cistern, well Noun H953 וּבַבֹּ֤ור u·vab·bo·vr
there was no nothing, nought Particle H369 אֵֽין־ ein-
water waters, water Noun H4325 מַ֙יִם֙ ma·yim
but only if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
mud, mud, mire, clay Noun H2916 טִ֔יט tit,
and Jeremiah "Yah loosens," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3414 יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ yir·me·ya·hu
sank to sink, sink down Verb H2883 וַיִּטְבַּ֥ע vai·yit·ba
into the mud. mud, mire, clay Noun H2916 בַּטִּֽיט׃ bat·tit.

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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

Malchiah

Malchiah [N] [H] Jehovah's king.  The head of the fifth division of the priests in the time of David ( 1 Chronicles 24:9 ).    A priest, the father of Pashur ( 1 Chronicles 9:12 ;  Jeremiah 38:1 ).    One of the priests appointed as musicians to celebrate the completion of the walls of Jerusalem ( Nehemiah 12:42).    A priest w... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then they took Jeremiah and cast him into the cistern of Malchijah the king's son, which was in the court of the guardhouse; and they let Jeremiah down with ropes. Now in the cistern there was no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank into the mud.
King James Bible Then took they took Jeremiah Jeremiah, and cast him into the cistern dungeon of Malchijah Malchiah the king's son, which son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the guardhouse; prison: and they let down Jeremiah down with ropes. Now cords. And in the cistern dungeon there was no water water, but only mud, and mire: so Jeremiah sank into sunk in the mud.mire.
Hebrew Greek English Then they took Jeremiah and cast him into the cistern of Malchijah the king's son, which was in the court of the guardhouse; and they let Jeremiah down with ropes. Now in the cistern there was no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank into the mud.