Butאַךְthe handיַדof Ahikamאֲחִיקָםsonבֶּןof Shaphanשָׁפָןwasהָיְתָהwith Jeremiah,אֶת יִרְמְיָהוּso as notלְבִלְתִּיto giveתֵּתhimאֹתוֹinto the handבְיַדof the peopleהָעָםto put him to death.לַהֲמִיתוֹ
Jeremiah 26:24
Study it in the app“But the hand of Ahikam son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah, so as not to give him into the hand of the people to put him to death.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 26:24, word by word
- the handיַדyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears- of Ahikamאֲחִיקָםachikam
Ahikam
Ahikam: a name meaning "my brother has risen." Son of Shaphan and trusted man of King Josiah (2 Kings 22:12); later he protected the prophet Jeremiah (Jeremiah 26:24) and was the father of Gedaliah (2 Kings 25:22).
Where else “achikam” appears- sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Shaphanשָׁפָןshafan
Shaphan
Shaphan, a man's name, like Josiah's scribe.
Where else “shafan” appears- wasהָיְתָהhayta
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “hayta” appears- with Jeremiahיִרְמְיָהוּyirmyahu
Jeremiah
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” appears- to giveתֵּתtet
hand over
To hand someone over to another's power, giving that one victory.
Where else “tet” appears- of the peopleעָםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears- to put him to deathהֲמִיתhamit
kill
To kill someone.
Where else “hamit” appears
The context
23And they brought Uriah out of Egypt and brought him to King Jehoiakim, and he struck him down with the sword and threw his corpse into the graves of the children of the people.
24 · This verse (above)