Jeremiah 40:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The wordהַדָּבָ֞ר
(had·da·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
whichאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
cameהָיָ֤ה
(ha·yah)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
to Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙
(yir·me·ya·hu)
3414: "Yah loosens," the name of a number of Isr.from the same as remiyyah and from Yah
from the LORDיְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
afterאַחַ֣ר
(a·char)
310: the hind or following partfrom achar
Nebuzaradanנְבוּזַרְאֲדָ֛ן
(ne·vu·zar·'a·dan)
5018: "Nebo has given seed," a Bab. generalof foreign origin
captainרַב־
(rav-)
7227b: chieffrom rabab
of the bodyguardטַבָּחִ֖ים
(tab·ba·chim)
2876: cook, guardsmanfrom tabach
had releasedשַׁלַּ֣ח
(shal·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
him from Ramah,הָֽרָמָ֑ה
(ha·ra·mah;)
7414: "height," the name of several places in Isr.from rum
when he had takenבְּקַחְתֹּ֣ו
(be·kach·tov)
3947: to takea prim. root
him boundאָס֤וּר
(a·sur)
631: to tie, bind, imprisona prim. root
in chainsבָּֽאזִקִּים֙
(ba·zik·kim)
246: a manaclefrom the same as zeq
amongבְּתֹ֨וךְ
(be·to·vch)
8432: midstof uncertain derivation
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the exilesגָּל֤וּת
(ga·lut)
1546: an exilefrom galah
of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙
(ye·ru·sha·lim)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
and Judahוִֽיהוּדָ֔ה
(vi·hu·dah,)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
who were being exiledהַמֻּגְלִ֖ים
(ham·mug·lim)
1540: to uncover, removea prim. root
to Babylon.בָּבֶֽלָה׃
(ba·ve·lah.)
894: an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital cityperhaps from balal


















KJV Lexicon
The word
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
that came to Jeremiah
Yirmyah  (yir-meh-yaw')
Jah will rise; Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites -- Jeremiah.
from the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
after
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
that Nebuzaradan
Nbuwzaradan  (neb-oo-zar-ad-awn')
Nebuzaradan, a Babylonian general -- Nebuzaradan.
the captain
rab  (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
of the guard
tabbach  (tab-bawkh')
a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food) -- cook, guard.
had let him go
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
from Ramah
Ramah  (raw-maw')
Ramah, the name of four places in Palestine -- Ramah.
when he had taken
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
him being bound
'acar  (aw-sar')
to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle
in chains
'aziqqiym  (az-ik-keem')
manacles -- chains.
among
tavek  (taw'-vek)
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in).
all that were carried away captive
galuwth  (gaw-looth')
captivity; concretely, exiles (collectively) -- (they that are carried away) captives(-ity).
of Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
and Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
which were carried away captive
galah  (gaw-law')
to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
unto Babylon
Babel  (baw-bel')
confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD after Nebuzaradan captain of the bodyguard had released him from Ramah, when he had taken him bound in chains among all the exiles of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon.

King James Bible
The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all that were carried away captive of Jerusalem and Judah, which were carried away captive unto Babylon.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD after Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, released him at Ramah. When he found him, he was bound in chains with all the exiles of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon.

International Standard Version
This is the message that came to Jeremiah from the LORD after Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had released him from Ramah, when he was bound in chains, along with all the exiles from Jerusalem and Judah who were being taken into exile in Babylon.

NET Bible
The LORD spoke to Jeremiah after Nebuzaradan the captain of the royal guard had set him free at Ramah. He had taken him there in chains along with all the people from Jerusalem and Judah who were being carried off to exile to Babylon.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD spoke his word to Jeremiah after Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, let him go at Ramah. Nebuzaradan found Jeremiah in chains along with the captives of Jerusalem and Judah who were being taken to Babylon.

King James 2000 Bible
The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all that were carried away captive of Jerusalem and Judah, who were carried away captive unto Babylon.
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