Jeremiah 36:18

“And Baruch said to them, “From his mouth he would dictate to me all these words, and I would write on the book with ink.””

Jeremiah 36:18 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Jeremiah 36:18, word by word

And Baruchבָּרוּךְbaruch

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.

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saidיֹּאמֶרyomer

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

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“From his mouthפִּיpi

mouth

The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.

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he would dictateיִקְרָאyikra

call

To raise the voice to someone so that he comes, or to invite him.

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these wordsדְּבָרִיםdevarim

word

What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.

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would writeכֹּתֵבkotev

write

To put words in writing, in a book or tablet, so that they last.

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on the bookסֵּפֶרsefer

book

A scroll of skin or papyrus on which law, history or a record is written.

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with inkדְּיוֹdeo

ink

Ink.

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The context

17And they asked Baruch, saying, “Tell us, please, how did you write all these words from his mouth?”

18 · This verse (above)

19And the princes said to Baruch, “Go, hide, you and Jeremiah, and let no one know where you are.”

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