Jeremiah 29:3
The letter was entrusted to Elasah son of Shaphan and Gemariah son of Hilkiah, whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent to King Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon. It stated:
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by the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent unto Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon), saying,
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By the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent unto Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon) saying,
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| בְּיַד֙ | be.Yad | by [the] hand of | H3027 → |
| אֶלְעָשָׂ֣ה | 'el.'a.Sah | Eleasah | H501 → |
| בֶן־ | ven- | [the] son of | H1121 → |
| שָׁפָ֔ן | sha.Fan | Shaphan | H8227 → |
| וּגְמַרְיָ֖ה | u.ge.mar.Yah | and Gemariah | H1587 → |
| בֶּן־ | ben- | [the] son of | H1121 → |
| חִלְקִיָּ֑ה | chil.ki.Yah | Hilkiah | H2518 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֨ר | 'a.Sher | whom | H834 → |
| שָׁלַ֜ח | sha.Lach | he sent | H7971 → |
| צִדְקִיָּ֣ה | tzid.ki.Yah | Zedekiah | H6667 → |
| מֶֽלֶךְ־ | Me.lekh- | [the] king of | H4428 → |
| יְהוּדָ֗ה | ye.hu.Dah | Judah | H3063 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּ֛ר | ne.vu.khad.ne.Tzar | Nebuchadnezzar | H5019 → |
| מֶ֥לֶךְ | Me.lekh | [the] king of | H4428 → |
| בָּבֶ֖ל | ba.Vel | Babylon | H894 → |
| בָּבֶ֥לָה | ba.Ve.lah | Babylon towards | H894 → |
| לֵאמֹֽר׃ ס | le.Mor | <to> saying | H559 → |
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