And the priestsוַ הַכֹּהֲנִיםand the prophetsוְהַנְּבִאִיםsaidיֹּאמְרוּto the princesאֶל הַשָּׂרִיםand to allוְאֶל כָּלthe people,הָעָםsaying,לֵאמֹר“A sentenceמִשְׁפַּטof deathמָוֶתfor this man,לָאִישׁ הַזֶּהbecauseכִּיhe has prophesiedנִבָּאagainst this city,אֶל הָעִיר הַזֹּאתasכַּאֲשֶׁרyou have heardשְׁמַעְתֶּםwith your own ears.”בְּאָזְנֵיכֶם
Jeremiah 26:11
Study it in the app“And the priests and the prophets said to the princes and to all the people, saying, “A sentence of death for this man, because he has prophesied against this city, as you have heard with your own ears.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 26:11, word by word
- And the priestsכֹּהֲנִיםkohanim
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohanim” appears- and the prophetsנְּבִאִיםneviim
prophet
Someone who speaks for YHWH.
Where else “neviim” appears- saidיֹּאמְרוּyomru
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomru” appears- to the princesשָּׂרִיםsarim
chief
Someone set over others, in the army or in the state.
Where else “sarim” appears- the peopleעָםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears- “A sentenceמִשְׁפַּטmishpat
judgment
The decision a judge gives on a case.
Where else “mishpat” appears- of deathמָוֶתmavet
death
The end of life: when someone stops breathing and returns to dust.
Where else “mavet” appears- for this manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- he has prophesiedנִבָּאniba
prophesy
To speak what God's spirit gives to say.
Where else “niba” appears- against this cityעִירir
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ir” appears- you have heardשְׁמַעְתֶּםshematem
hear
To hear a sound, or learn of something.
Where else “shematem” appears- with your own earsאָזְנֵיazne
hearing
The ear that listens: "incline your ear".
Where else “azne” appears
The context
10And the princes of Judah heard these things, and they came up from the house of the king to the house of YHWH, and sat at the entrance of the gate of YHWH, the New Gate.
11 · This verse (above)
12And Jeremiah said to all the princes and to all the people, saying, “YHWH sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city all the words that you have heard.