Study it in the app“And Pashhur struck Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the gate of Benjamin, the upper one, which was in the house of YHWH.”
And Pashhurוַ פַשְׁחוּרstruckיַּכֶּהJeremiahאֵת יִרְמְיָהוּthe prophet,הַנָּבִיאand putוַיִּתֵּןhimאֹתוֹin the stocksעַל הַמַּהְפֶּכֶתthat wereאֲשֶׁרin the gateבְּשַׁעַרof Benjamin,בִּנְיָמִןthe upper one,הָעֶלְיוֹןwhich wasאֲשֶׁרin the houseבְּבֵיתof YHWH.יְהוָה
Pashhur
Pashhur: the name of several Israelites, almost all priests.
Where else “fashchur” appearsstrike
To give a blow to someone or something, with the hand or a weapon.
Where else “yake” appearsJeremiah
Jeremiah: a name meaning "YHWH raises up" or "YHWH exalts," borne by several men: best known is the prophet, son of Hilkiah, from Anathoth (Jeremiah 1:1); in 2 Kings 23:31 and 24:18 another Jeremiah, of Libnah, grandfather of two kings.
Where else “yirmyahu” appearsprophet
Someone who speaks for YHWH.
Where else “navi” appearsput
To place something somewhere.
Where else “yiten” appearsstocks
Stocks: a wooden device that held a prisoner by the feet, hands or neck in a forced position. "The house of the stocks" is the prison.
Where else “mahpechet” appearsgate
The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.
Where else “shaar” appearsBenjamin
Benjamin, the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel; also the tribe that came from him and its land. The name means "son of the right hand".
Where else “binyamin” appearsMost High, Elyon
"Elyon": the highest, the Most High. It is a title of God: there is no one above him. As an adjective, upper, high.
Where else “elyon” appearstemple
The temple: "the house of YHWH".
Where else “vet” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appears1And Pashhur son of Immer, the priest, heard —and he was chief overseer in the house of YHWH— Jeremiah prophesying these things.
2 · This verse (above)
3And it happened on the next day that Pashhur brought Jeremiah out of the stocks, and Jeremiah said to him, “Not ‘Pashhur’ has YHWH called your name, but ‘Terror on Every Side.’
