| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | Seek | וְדִרְשׁ֞וּ | ve·dir·shu | 1875 | to resort to, seek | a prim. root |
| the welfare | שְׁלֹ֣ום | she·lo·vm | 7965 | completeness, soundness, welfare, peace | from shalem |
| of the city | הָעִ֗יר | ha·'ir | 5892b | city, town | of uncertain derivation |
| where | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | a·sher | 834 | who, which, that | a prim. pronoun |
| I have sent you into exile, | הִגְלֵ֤יתִי | hig·lei·ti | 1540 | to uncover, remove | a prim. root |
| and pray | וְהִתְפַּֽלְל֥וּ | ve·hit·pal·lu | 6419 | to intervene, interpose | a prim. root |
| to the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | 3068 | the proper name of the God of Israel | from havah |
| on its behalf; | בַעֲדָ֖הּ | va·'a·dah | 1157 | away from, behind, about, on behalf of | from an unused word |
| for in its welfare | בִשְׁלֹומָ֔הּ | vish·lo·v·mah, | 7965 | completeness, soundness, welfare, peace | from shalem |
| you will have | יִהְיֶ֥ה | yih·yeh | 1961 | to fall out, come to pass, become, be | a prim. root |
| welfare.' | שָׁלֹֽום׃ | sha·lo·vm. | 7965 | completeness, soundness, welfare, peace | from shalem |
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KJV Lexicon
And seek
darash (daw-rash')
to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
the peace
shalowm (shaw-lome')
safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
of the city
`iyr (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
whither I have caused you to be carried away captives
galah (gaw-law')
to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
and pray
palal (paw-lal')
to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray -- intreat, judge(-ment), (make) pray(-er, -ing), make supplication.
unto the LORD
Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
for it for in the peace
shalowm (shaw-lome')
safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
thereof shall ye have peace
shalowm (shaw-lome')
safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace |
New American Standard (©1995)
'Seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the LORD on its behalf; for in its welfare you will have welfare.'King James Bible
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. American King James Version
And seek the peace of the city where I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray to the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall you have peace. American Standard Version
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray unto Jehovah for it; for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. Darby Bible Translation
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray unto Jehovah for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. English Revised Version
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. Webster's Bible Translation
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray to the LORD for it: for in the peace of it ye shall have peace. World English Bible
Seek the peace of the city where I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray to Yahweh for it; for in its peace you shall have peace. Young's Literal Translation
And seek the peace of the city whither I have removed you, and pray for it unto Jehovah, for in its peace ye have peace. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
et quaerite pacem civitatis ad quam transmigrare vos feci et orate pro ea ad Dominum quia in pace illius erit pax vobis
Behalf Captive Captives Carried Caused Exile Peace Prayer Prisoners Prosper Prosperity Prospers Removed Seek Thereof Welfare Whither Working
Behalf Captive Captives Carried Caused City Exile Find Peace Prisoners Prosper Prosperity Prospers Removed Seek Thereof Welfare Whither Working
Behalf Captive Captives Carried Caused City Exile Find Peace Prisoners Prosper Prosperity Prospers Removed Seek Thereof Welfare Whither WorkingJeremiah 29:7 Multilingual Bible Jérémie 29:7 French Jeremías 29:7 Biblia Paralela 耶 利 米 書 29:7 Chinese Bible |
