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Jeremiah 21:3

Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah:

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וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvayomerand sayאָמַרconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and say”, the next action in the storyH559to say (used with great latitude)answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [id…יִרְמְיָ֖הוּyirmeyahvJeremiahיִרְמְיָהnoun, proper name — “Jeremiah”H3414Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine IsraelitesJeremiah.אֲלֵיהֶ֑םaleyhemamongאֵלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).כֹּ֥הkoalsoכֹּהadverb — “also”H3541properly, like this, i.e. by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) nowalso, here, + hitherto, like, on the other side, so (and much), such, on that manner, (on) this (manner, side, way, way and that way), + mean while, yonder.תֹאמְרֻ֖ןtomrunsayאָמַרverb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural, paragogic nun — “say”, an unfinished actionH559to say (used with great latitude)answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [id…אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).צִדְקִיָּֽהוּtsidqiyahvZedekiahצִדְקִיָּהnoun, proper name — “Zedekiah”H6667Tsidkijah, the name of six IsraelitesZedekiah, Zidkijah.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Then said Jeremiah unto them: Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah:

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American Standard Version (1901)

Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah:

Young’s Literal Translation

And Jeremiah saith unto them, 'Thus do ye say unto Zedekiah,

World English Bible

Then Jeremiah said to them, “Tell Zedekiah:

Darby Translation

And Jeremiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah:

Douay-Rheims

And Jeremias said to them: Thus shall you say to Sedecias:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Then said Jeremiah unto them: Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah:

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And Jeremias said to them, Thus shall ye say to Sedekias king of Juda,

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ εἶπε πρὸς αὐτοὺς Ἱερεμίας, οὕτως ἐρεῖτε πρὸς Σεδεκίαν βασιλέα Ἰούδα,