Study it in the app“The word that came to Jeremiah from YHWH when King Zedekiah sent to him Pashhur son of Malchijah and Zephaniah son of Maaseiah, the priest, saying,”
The wordהַדָּבָרthatאֲשֶׁרcameהָיָהto Jeremiahאֶל יִרְמְיָהוּfromמֵאֵתYHWHיְהוָהwhen Kingבִּ הַמֶּלֶךְZedekiahצִדְקִיָּהוּsentשְׁלֹחַto himאֵלָיוPashhurאֶת פַּשְׁחוּרsonבֶּןof Malchijahמַלְכִּיָּהand Zephaniahוְאֶת צְפַנְיָהsonבֶןof Maaseiah,מַעֲשֵׂיָהthe priest,הַכֹּהֵןsaying,לֵאמֹר
word
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “davar” appearsbecome
To turn into something new, or fall upon someone.
Where else “haya” 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” 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” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsZedekiah
Zedekiah: a name meaning "YHWH is righteousness." It is borne by several people, among them the prophet, son of Chenaanah, who announced a false victory to Ahab (1 Kings 22), and the last king of Judah (2 Kings 24:17).
Where else “tsidkiyahu” appearssend
To send someone or something.
Where else “sheloach” appearsPashhur
Pashhur: the name of several Israelites, almost all priests.
Where else “pashchur” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appearsMalchijah
Malchijah: the name of several Israelites. The name means "my king is YHWH."
Where else “malkiya” appearsZephaniah
Zephaniah. A personal name meaning "YHWH has hidden" (has protected). In 2 Kings 25:18 he is the "second priest," brought before the king of Babylon and killed at Riblah. It is also the name of the prophet (Zephaniah 1:1) and of others.
Where else “tsefanya” appearsMaaseiah
Maaseiah: name of many Israelites. It means "work of YHWH."
Where else “maaseya” appearspriest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “mor” appearsThis Pashhur is not the one in 20:1-6.
1 · This verse (above)
2“Inquire, please, of YHWH for us, for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon is fighting against us; perhaps YHWH will deal with us according to all his wonders, and he will withdraw from us.”
