Jeremiah 28:17

“And Hananiah the prophet died in that year, in the seventh month.”

Jeremiah 28:17 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Jeremiah 28:17, word by word

And Hananiahחֲנַנְיָהchananya

Hananiah

Hananiah: name of many Israelites. It means "YHWH has been gracious."

Where else “chananya” appears
the prophetנָּבִיאnavi

prophet

Someone who speaks for YHWH.

Where else “navi” appears
diedיָּמָתyamat

die

To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.

Where else “yamat” appears
in that yearשָּׁנָהshana

year

Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.

Where else “shana” appears
in the seventhשְּׁבִיעִיshevii

seventh

Seventh.

Where else “shevii” appears
monthחֹדֶשׁchodesh

month

A period of about thirty days, from one new moon to the next.

Where else “chodesh” appears

The context

16Therefore thus says YHWH: Look, I am sending you from off the face of the ground; this year you will die, for you have spoken rebellion against YHWH.”

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