Study it in the app“His allowance, a continual allowance, was given to him from the king of Babylon, the portion of each day on its day, until the day of his death, all the days of his life.”
His allowance,וַאֲרֻחָתוֹa continualתָּמִידallowance,אֲרֻחַתwas givenנִתְּנָהto himלּוֹfromמֵאֵתthe kingמֶלֶךְof Babylon,בָּבֶלthe portion of each dayדְּבַר יוֹםon its day,בְּיוֹמוֹuntil the dayעַד יוֹםof his death,מוֹתוֹallכֹּלthe daysיְמֵיof his life.חַיָּיו
allowance, ration
Allowance: the portion of food given to someone for each day (2 Kings 25:30; Jeremiah 40:5). In Proverbs 15:17, a simple dish of vegetables.
Where else “aruchat” appearscontinually
Continually, always; what is done regularly and without interruption. As a noun, the regular daily offering.
Where else “tamid” appearsgive
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “nitna” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsBabel, Babylon
See it on the mapWhere else “bavel” appearsthing
A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.
Where else “devar” appearsday
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appearsdeath
The end of life: when someone stops breathing and returns to dust.
Where else “mot” appearslife
The span and strength of being alive, which come from God.
Where else “chayay” appearsOther books that tell the same thing or quote these words.
Jehoiachin released
Jeremiah 52:31-34
31And it happened, in year thirty-seven of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-fifth of the month, that Evil-merodach king of Babylon, in the year of his reign, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah and brought him out of prison. 32He spoke good things to him and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon. 33He changed the clothes of his prison, and he ate bread before him always all the days of his life. 34His allowance, a continual allowance, was given to him from the king of Babylon, the portion of each day on its day, until the day of his death, all the days of his life.
27And it happened, in year thirty-seven of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-seventh of the month, that Evil-merodach king of Babylon, in the year that he became king, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah out of prison. 28He spoke good things to him and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon. 29He changed the clothes of his prison, and he ate bread always before him all the days of his life. 30His allowance, a continual allowance, was given to him from the king, the portion of each day on its day, all the days of his life.
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).
33He changed the clothes of his prison, and he ate bread before him always all the days of his life.
34 · This verse (above)
