the — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a causeאֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.הָיָ֥ה
hâyâh
to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)אֶֽל
ʼêl
near, with or among; often in general, toיִרְמְיָ֖הוּ
Yirmᵉyâh
Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelitesמֵאֵ֣ת
ʼêth
from — properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.יְהוָ֑ה
Yᵉhôvâh
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of Godבִּשְׁלֹ֨חַ
shâlach
in/with/by — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)אֵלָ֜יו
ʼêl
near, with or among; often in general, toהַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
melek
the — a kingצִדְקִיָּ֗הוּ
Tsidqîyâh
Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelitesאֶת
ʼêth
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)פַּשְׁחוּר֙
Pashchûwr
Pashchur, the name of four Israelitesבֶּן
bên
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., (like father or brother), etc.)מַלְכִּיָּ֔ה
Malkîyâh
Malkijah, the name of ten Israelitesוְאֶת
ʼêth
and — properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)צְפַנְיָ֧ה
Tsᵉphanyâh
Tsephanjah, the name of four Israelitesבֶן
bên
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., (like father or brother), etc.)מַעֲשֵׂיָ֛ה
Maʻăsêyâh
Maasejah, the name of sixteen Israelitesהַכֹּהֵ֖ן
kôhên
the — literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)לֵאמֹֽר
ʼâmar
to/for — to say (used with great latitude)
Jeremiah 21:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)
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The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord when King Zedekiah sent to him Pashhur the son of Malchijah, and Zephaniah the priest the son of Maaseiah, saying,
King Zedekiah's own delegation asking Jeremiah to intercede opens a new section of the book - direct royal engagement with the prophet's warnings, however unheeded.
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Today's memory verse · from this session
“The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord when King Zedekiah sent to him Pashhur the son of Malchijah, and Zephaniah the priest the son of Maaseiah, saying,”
King Zedekiah's own delegation asking Jeremiah to intercede opens a new section of the book - direct royal engagement with the prophet's warnings, however unheeded.