Jeremiah 38:4

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Jeremiah 38:4, word by word

And the princesשָּׂרִיםsarim

chief

Someone set over others, in the army or in the state.

Where else “sarim” appears

saidיֹּאמְרוּyomru

say

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

Where else “yomru” appears

to the kingמֶּלֶךְmelech

king

A king who rules a people.

Where else “melech” appears

let this manאִישׁish

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

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be put to deathיוּמַתyumat

be put to death

To lose one's life as punishment.

Where else “yumat” appears

is weakeningמְרַפֵּאmerape

go limp

To grow feeble, be discouraged.

Where else “merape” appears

the handsיְדֵיyede

power

Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.

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of warמִּלְחָמָהmilchama

war, battle

War, battle.

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who are leftנִּשְׁאָרִיםnisharim

remain

To remain, what is left.

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in this cityעִירir

city

A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.

Where else “ir” appears

the peopleעָםam

crowd

The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.

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by speakingדַבֵּרdaber

speak

To speak, say something; above all God to his people.

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words like theseדְּבָרִיםdevarim

word

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

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seekingדֹרֵשׁdoresh

seek

To pursue something earnestly, or care for it.

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the peaceשָׁלוֹםshalom

peace

Living without war or quarrels, in harmony.

Where else “shalom” appears

evilרָעָהraa

evil

What is evil, the opposite of good.

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The context