and — to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)שְׁפַטְיָ֣ה
Shᵉphaṭyâh
Shephatjah, the name of ten 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.)מַתָּ֗ן
Mattân
Mattan, the name of a priest of Baal, and of an Israeliteוּגְדַלְיָ֨הוּ֙
Gᵉdalyâh
and — Gedaljah, the name of five 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.)פַּשְׁח֔וּר
Pashchûwr
Pashchur, the name of four Israelitesוְיוּכַל֙
Yûwkal
and — Jukal, an Israeliteבֶּן
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.)שֶׁ֣לֶמְיָ֔הוּ
Shelemyâh
Shelemjah, the name of nine Israelitesוּפַשְׁח֖וּר
Pashchûwr
and — 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.)מַלְכִּיָּ֑ה
Malkîyâh
Malkijah, the name of ten Israelitesאֶ֨ת
ʼêth
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)הַדְּבָרִ֔ים
dâbâr
the — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a causeאֲשֶׁ֧ר
ʼăsher
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.יִרְמְיָ֛הוּ
Yirmᵉyâh
Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelitesמְדַבֵּ֥ר
dâbar
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdueאֶל
ʼêl
near, with or among; often in general, toכָּל
kôl
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)הָעָ֖ם
ʻam
the — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flockלֵאמֹֽר
ʼâmar
to/for — to say (used with great latitude)
Jeremiah 38:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)
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Now Shephatiah the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah the son of Pashhur, and Jucal (also called Jehucal) the son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur the son of Malchijah heard the words that Jeremiah was speaking to all the people, saying,
This chapter marks the last recorded confrontation before Jerusalem's actual fall, Jeremiah's own imprisonment now escalating from a scribe's house to an open cistern.
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Today's memory verse · from this session
“Now Shephatiah the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah the son of Pashhur, and Jucal (also called Jehucal) the son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur the son of Malchijah heard the words that Jeremiah was speaking to all the people, saying,”
This chapter marks the last recorded confrontation before Jerusalem's actual fall, Jeremiah's own imprisonment now escalating from a scribe's house to an open cistern.