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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.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ ham·me·lech
So Zedekiah Zedekiah Noun H6667 צִדְקִיָּ֛הוּ tzid·ki·ya·hu
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sware adjure Verb H7650 וַיִּשָּׁבַ֞ע vai·yi·sha·va
unto Jeremiah Jeremiah Noun H3414 יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ yir·me·ya·hu
secretly backbiting Noun H5643 בַּסֵּ֣תֶר bas·se·ter
saying answer Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֑ר le·mor;
[As] the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֞ה Yah·weh
liveth age Adjective H2416 חַי־ chai-
who after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר֩ a·sher
that made accomplish Verb H6213 עָשָׂה־ a·sah-
us this soul any Noun H5315 הַנֶּ֤פֶשׁ han·ne·fesh
surely lo Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
I will not put thee to death crying Verb H4191 אֲמִיתֶ֔ךָ a·mi·te·cha,
nor lo Conjunction H518 וְאִם־ ve·'im-
neither will I give add Verb H5414 אֶתֶּנְךָ֗ et·ten·cha
thee into the hand able Noun H3027 בְּיַד֙ be·yad
of these another Pronoun H428 הָאֵ֔לֶּה ha·'el·leh,
men great Noun H376 הָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים ha·'a·na·shim
who after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
that seek ask Verb H1245 מְבַקְשִׁ֖ים me·vak·shim
thy life any Noun H5315 נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ naf·she·cha.

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Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

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Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

jeremiah

Jeremiah [N] [H] [S] raised up or appointed by Jehovah.  A Gadite who joined David in the wilderness ( 1 Chronicles 12:10 ).    A Gadite warrior ( 1 Chronicles 12:13 ).    A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:4 ).    One of the chiefs of the tribe of Manasseh on the east of Jordan ( 1 Chronicle... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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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.
Hebrew Greek English So But King Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, swore to Jeremiah in secret saying, As "As the LORD liveth, that lives, who made us this soul, life for us, surely I will not put thee you to death, neither death nor will I give thee into you over to the hand of these men that seek thy who are seeking your life."
New American Standard Bible 1995 So But King Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, swore to Jeremiah in secret saying, As "As the LORD liveth, that lives, who made us this soul, life for us, surely I will not put thee you to death, neither death nor will I give thee into you over to the hand of these men that seek thy who are seeking your life."