And the fieldוְ הַשָּׂדֶהwill be boughtנִקְנָהin this landבָּאָרֶץ הַזֹּאתof whichאֲשֶׁרyouאַתֶּםare saying,אֹמְרִים‘Itהִיאis a desolation,שְׁמָמָהwithoutמֵאֵיןhuman beingאָדָםor livestock;וּבְהֵמָהit has been givenנִתְּנָהinto the handבְּיַדof the Chaldeans.’הַכַּשְׂדִּים
Jeremiah 32:43
Study it in the app“And the field will be bought in this land of which you are saying, ‘It is a desolation, without human being or livestock; it has been given into the hand of the Chaldeans.’”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 32:43, word by word
- And the fieldשָּׂדֶהsade
farmland
Land that is farmed.
Where else “sade” appears- will be boughtנִקְנָהnikna
buy
To give silver in order to become the owner of something.
Where else “nikna” appears- in this landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears- are sayingאֹמְרִיםomrim
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “omrim” appears- is a desolationשְׁמָמָהshemama
desolation
Desolation: a land left empty and uncultivated; also horror.
Where else “shemama” appears- human beingאָדָםadam
human being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appears- or livestockבְהֵמָהvehema
beast
Animals in general.
Where else “vehema” appears- it has been givenנִתְּנָהnitna
hand over
To hand someone over to another's power, giving that one victory.
Where else “nitna” appears- into the handיַדyad
power
Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.
Where else “yad” appears- of the Chaldeans.’כַּשְׂדִּיםkasdim
Chaldean
The Chaldeans, or the Babylonians.
Where else “kasdim” appears
The context
42For thus says YHWH: Just as I have brought on this people all this great evil, so I am bringing on them all the good that I am speaking concerning them.
43 · This verse (above)
44Fields they will buy with silver, and write in deeds, and seal them, and have witnesses testify, in the land of Benjamin, and in the surroundings of Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, and in the cities of the hill country, and in the cities of the Shephelah, and in the cities of the Negev; for I will bring back their captivity, declares YHWH.”