Jeremiah 37:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now Kingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
Zedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֜הוּ
(tzid·ki·ya·hu)
6667: "Yah is righteousness," six Isr.from the same as tsedeq
sentוַיִּשְׁלַח֩
(vai·yish·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
and tookוַיִּקָּחֵ֗הוּ
(vai·yik·ka·che·hu)
3947: to takea prim. root
him [out]; and in his palaceבְּבֵיתֹו֙
(be·vei·tov)
1004: a housea prim. root
the kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
secretlyבַּסֵּ֔תֶר
(bas·se·ter,)
5643a: a covering, hiding place, secrecyfrom sathar
askedוַיִּשְׁאָלֵ֨הוּ
(vai·yish·'a·le·hu)
7592: to ask, inquirea prim. root
him and said,וַיֹּ֕אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Is thereהֲיֵ֥שׁ
(ha·yesh)
3426: being, substance, existence, isof uncertain derivation
a wordדָּבָ֖ר
(da·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
from the LORD?"יְהוָ֑ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
And Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙
(yir·me·ya·hu)
3414: "Yah loosens," the name of a number of Isr.from the same as remiyyah and from Yah
said,וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Thereיֵ֔שׁ
(yesh,)
3426: being, substance, existence, isof uncertain derivation
is!" Then he said,וַיֹּ֕אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"You will be givenתִּנָּתֵֽן׃
(tin·na·ten.)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
into the handבְּיַ֥ד
(be·yad)
3027: handa prim. root
of the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־
(me·lech-)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Babylon!"בָּבֶ֖ל
(ba·vel)
894: an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital cityperhaps from balal


















KJV Lexicon
Then Zedekiah
Tsidqiyah  (tsid-kee-yaw')
right of Jah; Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelites -- Zedekiah, Zidkijah.
the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
and took him out
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
and the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
asked
sha'al  (shaw-al')
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
him secretly
cether  (say'-ther)
a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense) -- backbiting, covering, covert, disguise(-th), hiding place, privily, protection, secret(-ly, place).
in his house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Is there any word
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
from the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
And Jeremiah
Yirmyah  (yir-meh-yaw')
Jah will rise; Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites -- Jeremiah.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
There is
yesh  (yaysh)
entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb; there is or are
for said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
he thou shalt be delivered
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
into the hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Babylon
Babel  (baw-bel')
confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now King Zedekiah sent and took him out; and in his palace the king secretly asked him and said, "Is there a word from the LORD?" And Jeremiah said, "There is!" Then he said, "You will be given into the hand of the king of Babylon!"

King James Bible
Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took him out: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from the LORD? And Jeremiah said, There is: for, said he, thou shalt be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
King Zedekiah later sent for him and received him, and in his house privately asked him, "Is there a word from the LORD?" "There is," Jeremiah responded, and he continued, "You will be handed over to the king of Babylon."

International Standard Version
Then King Zedekiah sent for Jeremiah and received him. The king questioned him secretly in his house: "Is there a message from the LORD?" Jeremiah said, "There is," and then he said, "You will be given into the hand of the king of Babylon."

NET Bible
Then King Zedekiah had him brought to the palace. There he questioned him privately and asked him, "Is there any message from the LORD?" Jeremiah answered, "Yes, there is." Then he announced, "You will be handed over to the king of Babylon."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then King Zedekiah sent for Jeremiah, and the king asked him privately in the palace, "Is there any message from the LORD?" Jeremiah answered, "Yes! There is a message from the LORD. You will be handed over to the king of Babylon."

King James 2000 Bible
Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took him out: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from the LORD? And Jeremiah said, There is: for, he said, you shall be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.
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