Jeremiah 26:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When Kingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ־
(ham·me·lech-)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
Jehoiakimיְ֠הֹויָקִים
(ye·ho·v·ya·kim)
3079: "the LORD raises up," three Isr.from Yhvh and qum
and allוְכָל־
(ve·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
his mighty menגִּבֹּורָ֤יו
(gib·bo·v·rav)
1368: strong, mightyfrom gabar
and allוְכָל־
(ve·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the officialsהַשָּׂרִים֙
(has·sa·rim)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע
(vai·yish·ma)
8085: to heara prim. root
his words,דְּבָרָ֔יו
(de·va·rav,)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
then the kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
soughtוַיְבַקֵּ֥שׁ
(vay·vak·kesh)
1245: to seeka prim. root
to put him to death;הֲמִיתֹ֑ו
(ha·mi·tov;)
4191: to diea prim. root
but Uriahאוּרִיָּ֙הוּ֙
(u·ri·ya·hu)
223b: "flame of Yah," a prophet slain by Jehoiakimfrom ur and Yah
heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע
(vai·yish·ma)
8085: to heara prim. root
[it], and he was afraidוַיִּרָ֔א
(vai·yi·ra,)
3372a: to feara prim. root
and fledוַיִּבְרַ֖ח
(vai·yiv·rach)
1272: to go through, fleea prim. root
and wentוַיָּבֹ֥א
(vai·ya·vo)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to Egypt.מִצְרָֽיִם׃
(mitz·ra·yim.)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And when Jehoiakim
Yhowyaqiym  (yeh-ho-yaw-keem')
Jehovah will raise; Jehojakim, a Jewish king -- Jehoiakim.
the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
with all his mighty men
gibbowr  (ghib-bore')
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant -- champion, chief, excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.
and all the princes
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
his words
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
sought
baqash  (baw-kash')
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
to put him to death
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
but when Urijah
'Uwriyah  (oo-ree-yaw')
flame of Jah; Urijah, the name of one Hittite and five Israelites -- Uriah, Urijah.
heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
it he was afraid
yare'  (yaw-ray')
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
and fled
barach  (baw-rakh')
to bolt, i.e. figuratively, to flee suddenly -- chase (away); drive away, fain, flee (away), put to flight, make haste, reach, run away, shoot.
and went
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
into Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When King Jehoiakim and all his mighty men and all the officials heard his words, then the king sought to put him to death; but Uriah heard it, and he was afraid and fled and went to Egypt.

King James Bible
And when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death: but when Urijah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
King Jehoiakim, all his warriors, and all the officials heard his words, and the king tried to put him to death. When Uriah heard, he fled in fear and went to Egypt.

International Standard Version
King Jehoiakim, all his troops, and all the officials heard his words, and the king sought to kill him. Uriah heard about this and was afraid, so he fled and went to Egypt.

NET Bible
When the king and all his bodyguards and officials heard what he was prophesying, the king sought to have him executed. But Uriah found out about it and fled to Egypt out of fear.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When King Jehoiakim and all his personal troops and officials heard what Uriah said, the king wanted to put him to death. But Uriah heard about it and fled in fear to Egypt.

King James 2000 Bible
And when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death: but when Uriah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt;
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