Jeremiah 23:25

Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"I have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed."

Word-by-Word Analysis

I have

שָׁמַע

shâmaʻ

H8085

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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what the

נָבִיא

nâbîyʼ

H5030

a prophet or (generally) inspired man

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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that

נָבָא

nâbâʼ

H5012

to prophesy, i.e. speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse)

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שֶׁקֶר

sheqer

H8267

an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

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in my

שֵׁם

shêm

H8034

an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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I have

חָלַם

châlam

H2492

properly, to bind firmly, i.e. (by implication) to be (causatively to make) plump; also (through the figurative sense of dumbness) to dream

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I have

חָלַם

châlam

H2492

properly, to bind firmly, i.e. (by implication) to be (causatively to make) plump; also (through the figurative sense of dumbness) to dream

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Key Terms in This Verse

dreamed H2492

חָלַם châlam

properly, to bind firmly, i.e. (by implication) to be (causatively to make) plump; also (through the figurative sense of dumbness) to dream

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dreamed H2492

חָלַם châlam

properly, to bind firmly, i.e. (by implication) to be (causatively to make) plump; also (through the figurative sense of dumbness) to dream

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lies H8267

שֶׁקֶר sheqer

an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

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prophesy H5012

נָבָא nâbâʼ

to prophesy, i.e. speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse)

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prophets H5030

נָבִיא nâbîyʼ

a prophet or (generally) inspired man

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heard H8085

שָׁמַע shâmaʻ

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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name H8034

שֵׁם shêm

an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

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saying H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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said H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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Cross References

Jeremiah 23:32 cross-reference

Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their lightness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them: there...

Jeremiah 29:8 cross-reference

For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Let not your prophets and your diviners, that be in the midst of you, deceive you, neither hearken to your dreams which ye cause to be dreamed.

Joel 2:28 cross-reference

And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:

Jeremiah 23:28 cross-reference

The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the LORD.

Jeremiah 8:6 cross-reference

I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright: no man repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle.

Numbers 12:6 cross-reference

And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.

1 Corinthians 4:5 cross-reference

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man ha...

Psalm 139:4 cross-reference

For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

Matthew 1:20 cross-reference

But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceiv...

Psalm 139:2 cross-reference

Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.

Jeremiah 14:14 cross-reference

Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a ...

Revelation 2:23 cross-reference

And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.

Hebrews 4:13 cross-reference

Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

Jeremiah 13:27 cross-reference

I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when shall it...

Luke 12:3 cross-reference

Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.

Jeremiah 16:17 cross-reference

For mine eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from mine eyes.

Jeremiah 29:23 cross-reference

Because they have committed villany in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours’ wives, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and am a ...

Genesis 37:5 cross-reference

And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.

Genesis 37:9 cross-reference

And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed a dream more; and, behold, the sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me.

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