And Baruchוַ בָרוּךְreadיִּקְרָאin the bookבַּסֵּפֶרthe wordsאֶת דִּבְרֵיof Jeremiahיִרְמְיָהוּin the houseבֵּיתof YHWH,יְהוָהin the chamberבְּלִשְׁכַּתof Gemariahגְּמַרְיָהוּsonבֶןof Shaphanשָׁפָןthe scribe,הַסֹּפֵרin the upperהָעֶלְיוֹןcourt,בֶּחָצֵרat the entranceפֶּתַחof the NewהֶחָדָשׁGateשַׁעַרof the houseבֵּיתof YHWH,יְהוָהin the earsבְּאָזְנֵיof allכָּלthe people.הָעָם
Jeremiah 36:10
Study it in the app“And Baruch read in the book the words of Jeremiah in the house of YHWH, in the chamber of Gemariah son of Shaphan the scribe, in the upper court, at the entrance of the New Gate of the house of YHWH, in the ears of all the people.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 36:10, word by word
- And Baruchבָרוּךְvaruch
Baruch
Baruch: a name meaning "blessed". Above all, the scribe of the prophet Jeremiah; also some men of Nehemiah's time, such as the son of Zabbai who zealously repaired a section of the wall.
Where else “varuch” appears- readיִּקְרָאyikra
read aloud
To say a written text aloud.
Where else “yikra” appears- in the bookסֵּפֶרsefer
book
A scroll of skin or papyrus on which law, history or a record is written.
Where else “sefer” appears- the wordsדִּבְרֵיdivre
word
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “divre” appears- of 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- in the houseבֵּיתbet
temple
The temple: "the house of YHWH".
Where else “bet” appears- of 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- in the chamberלִשְׁכַּתlishkat
room, hall
Room in a building, for eating, storing things or lodging.
Where else “lishkat” appears- of Gemariahגְּמַרְיָהוּgemaryahu
Gemariah
Gemariah: a name meaning "YHWH has accomplished," borne by two men in Jeremiah's time.
Where else “gemaryahu” appears- sonבֶןven
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ven” appears- of Shaphanשָׁפָןshafan
Shaphan
Shaphan, a man's name, like Josiah's scribe.
Where else “shafan” appears- the scribeסֹּפֵרsofer
scribe
An official who writes and reads the documents of the king or the temple.
Where else “sofer” appears- in the upperעֶלְיוֹןelyon
Most High, Elyon
"Elyon": the highest, the Most High. It is a title of God: there is no one above him. As an adjective, upper, high.
Where else “elyon” appears- courtחָצֵרchatser
court
An enclosed open space, like the temple's.
Where else “chatser” appears- at the entranceפֶּתַחpetach
entrance, door
Entrance, doorway, door, opening.
Where else “petach” appears- of the Newחָדָשׁchadash
new
New.
Where else “chadash” appears- Gateשַׁעַרshaar
gate
The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.
Where else “shaar” appears- in the earsאָזְנֵיazne
hearing
The ear that listens: "incline your ear".
Where else “azne” appears- the peopleעָםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears
The context
9And it happened in the fifth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah, in the ninth month, that they proclaimed a fast before YHWH for all the people in Jerusalem and all the people who came from the cities of Judah to Jerusalem.
10 · This verse (above)
11And Micaiah son of Gemariah, son of Shaphan, heard all the words of YHWH from the book,