Jeremiah 36:28

““Again take for yourself another scroll, and write on it all the former words that were on the first scroll, which Jehoiakim king of Judah burned.”

Jeremiah 36:28 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Jeremiah 36:28, word by word

“Againשׁוּבshuv

again

To do something one more time.

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takeקַחkach

fetch

To take someone along, or go and fetch something.

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anotherאַחֶרֶתacheret

other

Other, another; next.

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scrollמְגִלָּהmegila

scroll

Scroll: a long strip of skin or papyrus, written and rolled up; this was the form of books.

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and writeכְתֹבchetov

write

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

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the formerרִאשֹׁנִיםrishonim

former

What already happened or existed before, in past times.

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wordsדְּבָרִיםdevarim

word

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

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wereהָיוּhayu

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

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Jehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִיםyehoyakim

Jehoiakim

Jehoiakim: a name meaning "YHWH raises up." The name Pharaoh Neco gave to Eliakim son of Josiah when he made him king of Judah (2 Kings 23:34-24:6). Not to be confused with his son Jehoiachin.

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kingמֶלֶךְmelech

king

A king who rules a people.

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of Judahיְהוּדָהyehuda

Judah

Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.

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burnedשָׂרַףsaraf

burn

Burn; bake in the fire.

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The context

27And the word of YHWH came to Jeremiah, after the king had burned the scroll and the words that Baruch had written from the mouth of Jeremiah, saying,

28 · This verse (above)

29And concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah you shall say, ‘Thus says YHWH: You have burned this scroll, saying, “Why have you written on it, saying, The king of Babylon will certainly come and destroy this land, and make human being and livestock cease from it?”

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