‘Look,הִנֵּהHanamelחֲנַמְאֵלsonבֶּןof Shallumשַׁלֻּםyour uncleדֹּדְךָis comingבָּאto you,אֵלֶיךָsaying,לֵאמֹר“Buyקְנֵהfor yourselfלְךָmy fieldאֶת שָׂדִיthat isאֲשֶׁרin Anathoth,בַּעֲנָתוֹתforכִּיthe rightמִשְׁפַּטof redemptionהַגְּאֻלָּהto buy itלִקְנוֹתis yours.”’לְךָ
Jeremiah 32:7
Study it in the app“‘Look, Hanamel son of Shallum your uncle is coming to you, saying, “Buy for yourself my field that is in Anathoth, for the right of redemption to buy it is yours.”’”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 32:7, word by word
- Hanamelחֲנַמְאֵלchanamel
Hanamel
Hanamel: Jeremiah's cousin, from whom Jeremiah bought a field in Anathoth.
Where else “chanamel” appears- sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Shallumשַׁלֻּםshalum
Shallum
Shallum: a name meaning "recompense," borne by many men: the king of Israel who reigned one month (2 Kings 15:10-15), the husband of the prophetess Huldah (2 Kings 22:14), a son of King Josiah (Jeremiah 22:11) and others.
Where else “shalum” appears- your uncleדֹּדְdod
uncle
An uncle, or a relative.
Where else “dod” appears- is comingבָּאba
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “ba” appears- sayingאמֹרmor
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “mor” appears- “Buyקְנֵהkene
buy
To give silver in order to become the owner of something.
Where else “kene” appears- my fieldשָׂדִsadi
farmland
Land that is farmed.
Where else “sadi” appears- in Anathothעֲנָתוֹתanatot
Anathoth
See it on the mapWhere else “anatot” appears- the rightמִשְׁפַּטmishpat
right
What is due someone: what the orphan should receive.
Where else “mishpat” appears- of redemptionגְּאֻלָּהgeula
right of redemption
The right to buy back land or a person.
Where else “geula” appears
Translation note
The law of the redemption of land: Leviticus 25:25.
Places in this verse
Anathoth
Today: Anata and Ras al-Kharrubeh, West Bank
A town in Benjamin, about 3 miles (5 km) northeast of Jerusalem.
It was a city of priests (Josh 21:18). Jeremiah came from there (Jer 1:1).
The context
6And Jeremiah said, “The word of YHWH came to me, saying,
7 · This verse (above)
8And Hanamel my uncle's son came to me according to the word of YHWH to the court of the guard, and said to me, ‘Buy, please, my field that is in Anathoth, which is in the land of Benjamin, for the right of possession is yours, and the redemption is yours; buy it for yourself.’ Then I knew that it was the word of YHWH.