Study it in the app“And all your wives and your sons they will bring out to the Chaldeans, and you will not escape from their hand, for by the hand of the king of Babylon you will be seized, and this city you will burn with fire.””
And allוְאֶת כָּלyour wivesנָשֶׁיךָand your sonsוְאֶת בָּנֶיךָthey will bring outמוֹצִאִיםto the Chaldeans,אֶל הַכַּשְׂדִּיםand youוְאַתָּהwill notלֹאescapeתִמָּלֵטfrom their hand,מִיָּדָםforכִּיby the handבְיַדof the kingמֶלֶךְof Babylonבָּבֶלyou will be seized,תִּתָּפֵשׂand this cityוְאֶת הָעִיר הַזֹּאתyou will burnתִּשְׂרֹףwith fire.”בָּאֵשׁ
wife
Literally "his woman": the one married to him.
Where else “nashe” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “bane” appearsbring out
To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".
Where else “motsiim” appearsChaldean
The Chaldeans, or the Babylonians.
Where else “kasdim” appearsescape
To flee from a danger or an enemy and get to safety.
Where else “timalet” appearsthrough
Literally "by the hand of": that person is the one who does it or carries it.
Where else “yada” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsBabel, Babylon
See it on the mapWhere else “bavel” appearsseize
To grab or capture someone.
Where else “titafes” appearscity
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ir” appearsburn
Burn; bake in the fire.
Where else “tisrof” appearsfire
Fire that burns or cooks.
Where else “esh” appears“You will burn”: so the Hebrew says (תִּשְׂרֹף); it can be understood that you will be the cause of its being burned.
Babylon
Today: Babylon ruins, near Hillah, Iraq
A great city on the Euphrates River, in present-day Iraq, about 53 miles (85 km) south of Baghdad.
In its land the languages were confused at Babel (Gen 11:9). Nebuchadnezzar destroyed Jerusalem and took the people captive there (2 Kgs 25:1-11). Daniel lived there (Dan 1:1-6).
22Look, all the women who are left in the house of the king of Judah are being brought out to the princes of the king of Babylon, and they are saying, ‘They have incited you and prevailed over you, your men of peace; your feet have sunk in the mire; they have turned back.’
23 · This verse (above)
24And Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, “Let no one know of these words, and you will not die.
