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Jeremiah 13:5

So I went, and hid it by Euphrates, as the LORD commanded me.

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וָאֵלֵ֕ךְvaelekheand carryיָלַךְconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular — “and carry”, the next action in the storyH3212to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)[idiom] again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, [phrase] follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, [phrase] pursue,…וָאֶטְמְנֵ֖הוּvaetmenehvand hideטָמַןconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and hide”, the next action in the storyH2934to hide (by covering over)hide, lay privily, in secret.בִּפְרָ֑תbifratin Euphratesפְּרָתpreposition, noun, proper name — “in Euphrates”H6578Perath (i.e. Euphrates), a river of the EastEuphrates.כַּאֲשֶׁ֛רkaasheras becauseאֲשֶׁרpreposition, particle, relative — “as because”H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.[idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever,…צִוָּ֥הtsivahappointצָוָהverb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “appoint”, a completed actionH6680(intensively) to constitute, enjoinappoint, (for-) bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.יְהוָ֖הyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).אוֹתִֽיotiobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

So I went, and hid it in Perath, as the LORD commanded me.

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American Standard Version (1901)

So I went, and hid it by the Euphrates, as Jehovah commanded me.

Young’s Literal Translation

and I go and hide it by Phrat, as Jehovah commanded me.

World English Bible

So I went and hid it by the Euphrates, as Yahweh commanded me.

Darby Translation

So I went and hid it by the Euphrates, as Jehovah had commanded me.

Douay-Rheims

And I went, and hid it by the Euphrates, as the Lord had commanded me.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

So I went, and hid it in Perath, as the LORD commanded me.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

So I went, and hid it by the Euphrates, as the Lord commanded me.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐπορεύθην, καὶ ἔκρυψα αὐτὸ ἐν τῷ Εὐφράτῃ, καθὼς ἐνετείλατό μοι Κύριος.