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Jeremiah 32:8

Then, as the LORD had said, my cousin Hanamel came to me in the courtyard of the guard and urged me, ‘Please buy my field in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin, for you own the right of inheritance and redemption. Buy it for yourself.’” Then I knew that this was the word of the LORD.

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ASV

So Hanamel mine uncle’s son came to me in the court of the guard according to the word of Jehovah, and said unto me, Buy my field, I pray thee, that is in Anathoth, which is in the land of Benjamin; for the right of inheritance is thine, and the redemption is thine; buy it for thyself. Then I knew that this was the word of Jehovah.

KJV

So Hanameel mine uncle’s son came to me in the court of the prison according to the word of the Lord, and said unto me, Buy my field, I pray thee, that is in Anathoth, which is in the country of Benjamin: for the right of inheritance is thine, and the redemption is thine; buy it for thyself. Then I knew that this was the word of the Lord.

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34 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'and he cameH935 →
אֵ֠לַי'E.laito meH413 →
חֲנַמְאֵ֨לcha.nam.'ElHanamelH2601 →
בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121 →
דֹּדִ֜יdo.Diuncle myH1730 →
כִּדְבַ֣רkid.Varaccording to [the] word ofH1697 →
יְהוָה֮Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
חֲצַ֣רcha.Tzar[the] courtyard ofH2691 →
הַמַּטָּרָה֒ha.ma.ta.Rahthe guardH4307 →
וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
אֵלַ֡י'e.Laito meH413 →
קְנֵ֣הke.NehbuyH7069 →
נָ֠אna'pleaseH4994 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
שָׂדִ֨יsa.Difield myH7704 →
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834 →
בַּעֲנָת֜וֹתba.'a.na.Tot[is] at AnathothH6068 →
אֲשֶׁ֣ר׀'a.SherwhichH834 →
בְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retz[is] in [the] land ofH776 →
בִּנְיָמִ֗יןbin.ya.MinBenjaminH1144 →
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
לְךָ֞le.Kha[belongs] to <the> you
מִשְׁפַּ֧טmish.Pat[the] right ofH4941 →
הַיְרֻשָּׁ֛הhay.ru.Shah<the> possessionH3425 →
וּלְךָ֥u.le.Khaand [belongs] to <the> you
הַגְּאֻלָּ֖הha.ge.'u.Lahthe redemptionH1353 →
קְנֵה־ke.neh-buy [it]H7069 →
לָ֑ךְLakhfor <the> yourself
וָאֵדַ֕עva.'e.Da'and I knewH3045 →
כִּ֥יkithatH3588 →
דְבַר־de.var-[was] [the] word ofH1697 →
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
הֽוּא׃Hu'itH1931 →

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Jeremiah 32:7Behold! Hanamel, the son of your uncle Shallum, is coming to you to say, ‘Buy for yourself my field in Anathoth, for you have the right of redemption to buy it.’Jeremiah 32:2At that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was imprisoned in the courtyard of the guard, which was in the palace of the king of Judah.1 Samuel 9:16–17“At this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you are to anoint him leader over My people Israel; he will save them from the hand of the Philistines. For I have looked upon My people, because their cry has come to Me.”1 Samuel 10:3–7Then you will go on from there until you come to the Oak of Tabor. Three men going up to God at Bethel will meet you there, one carrying three young goats, another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a skin of wine.Jeremiah 33:1While Jeremiah was still confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the LORD came to him a second time:1 Kings 22:25Micaiah replied, “You will soon see, on that day when you go and hide in an inner room.”Numbers 27:11And if his father has no brothers, give his inheritance to the next of kin from his clan, that he may take possession of it. This is to be a statutory ordinance for the Israelites, as the LORD has commanded Moses.’”Acts 10:17–28While Peter was puzzling over the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found Simon’s house and approached the gate.1 Chronicles 6:60And from the tribe of Benjamin they were given Gibeon, Geba, Alemeth, and Anathoth, together with their pasturelands. So they had thirteen cities in all among their families.John 4:53Then the father realized that this was the very hour in which Jesus had told him, “Your son will live.” And he and all his household believed.Zechariah 11:11It was revoked on that day, and so the afflicted of the flock who were watching me knew that it was the word of the LORD.1 Kings 2:26Then the king said to Abiathar the priest, “Go back to your fields in Anathoth. Even though you deserve to die, I will not put you to death at this time, since you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before my father David, and you suffered through all that my father suffered.”1 Chronicles 21:23Ornan said to David, “My lord the king may take whatever seems good. Look, I will give the oxen for the burnt offerings, the threshing sledges for the wood, and the wheat for the grain offering—I will give it all.”Jeremiah 37:21So King Zedekiah gave orders for Jeremiah to be placed in the courtyard of the guard and given a loaf of bread daily from the street of the bakers, until all the bread in the city was gone. So Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard.Isaiah 10:30Cry aloud, O Daughter of Gallim! Listen, O Laishah! O wretched Anathoth!Hebrews 11:36Still others endured mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.

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