Jeremiah 38:16
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
But Kingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְham·me·lech4428kingfrom an unused word
Zedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֛הוּtzid·ki·ya·hu6667"Yah is righteousness," six Isr.from the same as tsedeq
sworeוַיִּשָּׁבַ֞עvai·yi·sha·va7650to sweardenominative verb from sheba
to Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir·me·ya·hu3414"Yah loosens," the name of a number of Isr.from the same as remiyyah and from Yah
in secretבַּסֵּ֣תֶרbas·se·ter5643aa covering, hiding place, secrecyfrom sathar
saying,לֵאמֹ֑רle·mor;559to utter, saya prim. root
"As the LORDיְהוָ֞הYah·weh3068the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
lives,חַי־chai-2416aalive, livingfrom chayah
whoאֲשֶׁר֩a·sher834who, which, thata prim. pronoun
madeעָשָׂה־a·sah-6213ado, makea prim. root
this  384"with me is God," an Isr. nameperhaps from eth and el
lifeהַנֶּ֤פֶשׁhan·ne·fesh5315a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
for us, surelyאִם־im-518ifa prim. conjunction
I will not put you to deathאֲמִיתֶ֔ךָa·mi·te·cha,4191to diea prim. root
norוְאִם־ve·'im-518ifa prim. conjunction
will I giveאֶתֶּנְךָ֗et·ten·cha5414to give, put, seta prim. root
you over to the handבְּיַד֙be·yad3027handa prim. root
of theseהָאֵ֔לֶּהha·'el·leh,428thesea prim. pronoun
menהָאֲנָשִׁ֣יםha·'a·na·shim376manfrom an unused word
whoאֲשֶׁ֥רa·sher834who, which, thata prim. pronoun
are seekingמְבַקְשִׁ֖יםme·vak·shim1245to seeka prim. root
your life."נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃naf·she·cha.5315a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
KJV Lexicon
So 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.
sware
shaba`  (shaw-bah')
propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
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).
unto Jeremiah
Yirmyah  (yir-meh-yaw')
Jah will rise; Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites -- Jeremiah.
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
As the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
liveth
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
that made
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
us this soul
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
I will not put thee to death
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
neither will I give
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
thee into the hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of these men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
that seek
baqash  (baw-kash')
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
thy life
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
New American Standard (©1995)
But King Zedekiah swore to Jeremiah in secret saying, "As the LORD lives, who made this life for us, surely I will not put you to death nor will I give you over to the hand of these men who are seeking your life."

King James Bible
So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.

American King James Version
So Zedekiah the king swore secretly to Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD lives, that made us this soul, I will not put you to death, neither will I give you into the hand of these men that seek your life.

American Standard Version
So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As Jehovah liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.

Darby Bible Translation
And king Zedekiah swore secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As Jehovah liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.

English Revised Version
So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.

Webster's Bible Translation
So Zedekiah the king swore secretly to Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.

World English Bible
So Zedekiah the king swore secretly to Jeremiah, saying, As Yahweh lives, who made us this soul, I will not put you to death, neither will I give you into the hand of these men who seek your life.

Young's Literal Translation
And the king Zedekiah sweareth unto Jeremiah in secret, saying, 'Jehovah liveth, He who made for us this soul, I do not put thee to death, nor give thee unto the hand of these men who are seeking thy soul.'

ירמיה 38:16 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיִּשָּׁבַ֞ע הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ צִדְקִיָּ֛הוּ אֶֽל־יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ בַּסֵּ֣תֶר לֵאמֹ֑ר חַי־יְהוָ֞ה [אֶת כ] אֲשֶׁר֩ עָשָׂה־לָ֨נוּ אֶת־הַנֶּ֤פֶשׁ הַזֹּאת֙ אִם־אֲמִיתֶ֔ךָ וְאִם־אֶתֶּנְךָ֗ בְּיַד֙ הָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה אֲשֶׁ֥ר מְבַקְשִׁ֖ים אֶת־נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ ס

ירמיה 38:16 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
וישבע המלך צדקיהו אל־ירמיהו בסתר לאמר חי־יהוה [את כ] אשר עשה־לנו את־הנפש הזאת אם־אמיתך ואם־אתנך ביד האנשים האלה אשר מבקשים את־נפשך׃ ס

ירמיה 38:16 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
וישבע המלך צדקיהו אל־ירמיהו בסתר לאמר חי־יהוה [את כ] אשר עשה־לנו את־הנפש הזאת אם־אמיתך ואם־אתנך ביד האנשים האלה אשר מבקשים את־נפשך׃ ס

ירמיה 38:16 Hebrew Bible
וישבע המלך צדקיהו אל ירמיהו בסתר לאמר חי יהוה את אשר עשה לנו את הנפש הזאת אם אמיתך ואם אתנך ביד האנשים האלה אשר מבקשים את נפשך׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
iuravit ergo rex Sedecias Hieremiae clam dicens vivit Dominus qui fecit nobis animam hanc si occidero te et si tradidero te in manu virorum istorum qui quaerunt animam tuam

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Death Hand Jeremiah Life Oath Secret Secretly Seek Seeking Soul Souls Surely Sware Swore Zedekiah Zedeki'ah

Death Hand Jeremiah Life Oath Secret Secretly Seek Seeking Soul Souls Surely Sware Swore Zedekiah Zedeki'ah

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