Jeremiah 46 — Rabbi

Jeremiah 46:1

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

ʼăsher

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc. הָיָ֧ה

hâyâh

to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) דְבַר

dâbâr

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause יְהוָ֛ה

Yᵉhôvâh

(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God אֶל

ʼêl

near, with or among; often in general, to יִרְמְיָ֥הוּ

Yirmᵉyâh

Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites הַנָּבִ֖יא

nâbîyʼ

the — a prophet or (generally) inspired man עַל

ʻal

above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications הַגּוֹיִֽם

gôwy

the — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

Jeremiah 46:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)

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The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the [Gentile] nations.

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This opens the Oracles Against the Nations (ch.46-51), moving outward from Judah's own fate to God's sovereignty over every surrounding power, with Babylon judged last and longest.

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“The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the [Gentile] nations.”

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