ForכִּיthusכֹהsaysאָמַרYHWHיְהוָהTsevaot,צְבָאוֹתthe Elohimאֱלֹהֵיof Israel:יִשְׂרָאֵלHousesבָתִּיםand fieldsוְשָׂדוֹתand vineyardsוּכְרָמִיםwill againעוֹדbe boughtיִקָּנוּin this land.’בָּאָרֶץ הַזֹּאת
Jeremiah 32:15
Study it in the app“For thus says YHWH Tsevaot, the Elohim of Israel: Houses and fields and vineyards will again be bought in this land.’”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 32:15, word by word
- saysאָמַרamar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amar” appears- YHWHיְהוָהyehva
YHWH
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” appears- Tsevaotצְבָאוֹתtsevaot
Tsevaot
A name of God: the one who commands the armies of heaven and earth.
Where else “tsevaot” appears- the Elohimאֱלֹהֵיelohe
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- Housesבָתִּיםvatim
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “vatim” appears- and fieldsשָׂדוֹתsadot
farmland
Land that is farmed.
Where else “sadot” appears- and vineyardsכְרָמִיםcheramim
vineyard
Vineyard.
Where else “cheramim” appears- be boughtיִקָּנוּyikanu
buy
To give silver in order to become the owner of something.
Where else “yikanu” appears- in this land.’אָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears
The context
14‘Thus says YHWH Tsevaot, the Elohim of Israel: Take these deeds, this deed of purchase, the sealed one, and this open deed, and put them in a vessel of clay, so that they may last many days.
15 · This verse (above)
16And I prayed to YHWH, after I had given the deed of purchase to Baruch son of Neriah, saying,