Jeremiah 46:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
To Egypt,לְמִצְרַ֗יִם
(le·mitz·ra·yim)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
concerningעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
the armyחֵ֨יל
(cheil)
2428: strength, efficiency, wealth, armyfrom chul
of Pharaoh Necoנְכֹו֙
(ne·chov)
6549: an Eg. kingfrom Paroh and Neko
kingמֶ֣לֶךְ
(me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Egypt,מִצְרַ֔יִם
(mitz·ra·yim,)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
whichאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
was by the Euphratesפְּרָ֖ת
(pe·rat)
6578: a river of W. Asiaof foreign origin
Riverנְהַר־
(ne·har-)
5104: a stream, riverfrom nahar
at Carchemish,בְּכַרְכְּמִ֑שׁ
(be·char·ke·mish;)
3751: a city on the Euphratesof foreign origin
whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
Nebuchadnezzarנְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּר֙
(ne·vu·chad·re·tzar)
5019: "Nebo, protect the boundary," a Bab. kingof foreign origin
kingמֶ֣לֶךְ
(me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Babylonבָּבֶ֔ל
(ba·vel,)
894: an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital cityperhaps from balal
defeatedהִכָּ֗ה
(hik·kah)
5221: to smitea prim. root
in the fourthהָֽרְבִיעִ֔ית
(ha·re·vi·'it,)
7243: fourthfrom the same as arba
yearבִּשְׁנַת֙
(bish·nat)
8141: a yearfrom shana
of Jehoiakimלִיהֹויָקִ֥ים
(li·ho·v·ya·kim)
3079: "the LORD raises up," three Isr.from Yhvh and qum
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Josiah,יֹאשִׁיָּ֖הוּ
(yo·shi·ya·hu)
2977: "Yah supports," two Isr.from Yah and asheyah
kingמֶ֥לֶךְ
(me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Judah:יְהוּדָֽה׃
(ye·hu·dah.)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah


















KJV Lexicon
Against Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
against the army
chayil  (khah'-yil)
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
of Pharaohnecho
Par`oh Nkoh  (par-o' nek-o')
of Egyptian derivation; Paroh-Nekoh (or -Neko), an Egyptian king -- Pharaoh-necho, Pharaoh-nechoh.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
which was by the river
nahar  (naw-hawr')
a stream (including the sea; expec. the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity -- flood, river.
Euphrates
Prath  (per-awth')
rushing; Perath (i.e. Euphrates), a river of the East -- Euphrates.
in Carchemish
Karkmiysh  (kar-kem-eesh')
Karkemish, a place in Syria -- Carchemish.
which Nebuchadrezzar
Nbuwkadne'tstsar  (neb-oo-kad-nets-tsar')
Nebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon -- Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadrezzar.
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.
smote
nakah  (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
in the fourth
rbiy`iy  (reb-ee-ee')
fourth; also (fractionally) a fourth -- foursquare, fourth (part).
year
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
of Jehoiakim
Yhowyaqiym  (yeh-ho-yaw-keem')
Jehovah will raise; Jehojakim, a Jewish king -- Jehoiakim.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Josiah
Yo'shiyah  (yo-shee-yaw')
founded of Jah; Joshijah, the name of two Israelites -- Josiah.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of 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.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
To Egypt, concerning the army of Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt, which was by the Euphrates River at Carchemish, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon defeated in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah:

King James Bible
Against Egypt, against the army of Pharaohnecho king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
About Egypt and the army of Pharaoh Neco, Egypt's king, which was defeated at Carchemish on the Euphrates River by Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon in the fourth year of Judah's King Jehoiakim son of Josiah:

International Standard Version
To Egypt: Concerning the army of King Pharaoh Neco of Egypt, which was encamped by the Euphrates River at Carchemish and which King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon defeated in the fourth year of the reign of Josiah's son Jehoiakim, king of Judah.

NET Bible
He spoke about Egypt and the army of Pharaoh Necho king of Egypt which was encamped along the Euphrates River at Carchemish. Now this was the army that King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon defeated in the fourth year that Jehoiakim son of Josiah was ruling over Judah.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is the message about Egypt, about the army of Pharaoh Neco, king of Egypt. King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon defeated his army at Carchemish along the Euphrates River during the fourth year that Jehoiakim, son of Josiah, was king of Judah.

King James 2000 Bible
Against Egypt, against the army of Pharaoh-neco king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon defeated in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah.
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