Jeremiah 37:14

“That is a lie,” Jeremiah replied. “I am not deserting to the Chaldeans!” But Irijah would not listen to him; instead, he arrested Jeremiah and took him to the officials.
Jeremiah 37:14
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יִרְמְיָ֜הוּ שֶׁ֗קֶר אֵינֶ֤נִּי נֹפֵל֙ עַל־הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔ים וְלֹ֥א שָׁמַ֖ע אֵלָ֑יו וַיִּתְפֹּ֤שׂ יִרְאִיָּיה֙ בְּיִרְמְיָ֔הוּ וַיְבִאֵ֖הוּ אֶל־הַשָּׂרִֽים׃

  1. וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.mer“and he said”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  2. יִרְמְיָ֜הוּyir.me.Ya.hu“Jeremiah”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ · “Jeremiah” · Strong's H3414L
  3. שֶׁ֗קֶרShe.ker“a lie”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שֶׁ֫קֶר · “deception” · Strong's H8267
  4. אֵינֶ֤נִּי'ei.Ne.ni“not I”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אַ֫יִן · “nothing” · Strong's H0369
  5. נֹפֵל֙no.Fel“[am] falling”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from נָפַל · “deserting” · Strong's H5307H
  6. עַל־'al-“on”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  7. הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔יםha.kas.Dim“the Chaldeans”
    Definite article + Noun, gentilic, masculine, plural, absolute · from כַּשְׂדִּים · “Chaldea” · Strong's H3778
  8. וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'“and not”
    Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  9. שָׁמַ֖עsha.Ma'“he listened”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁמַע · “hear” · Strong's H8085G
  10. אֵלָ֑יו'e.Lav“to him”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  11. וַיִּתְפֹּ֤שׂvai.yit.Pos“and he seized”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from תָּפַשׂ · “to capture” · Strong's H8610
  12. יִרְאִיָּיה֙yir.'i.Yaih“Irijah”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from יִרְאִיָּיה · “Irijah” · Strong's H3376
  13. בְּיִרְמְיָ֔הוּbe.yir.me.Ya.hu“<in> Jeremiah”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name of a man · from יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ · “Jeremiah” · Strong's H3414L
  14. וַיְבִאֵ֖הוּvay.vi.'E.hu“and he brought him”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בּוֹא · “bring” · Strong's H0935P
  15. אֶל־'el-“to”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  16. הַשָּׂרִֽים׃ha.sa.Rim“the officials”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שַׂר · “ruler” · Strong's H8269
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)