Jeremiah 37:14
Old Testament • 12 words with Strong's data
"Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I fall not away to the Chaldeans. But he hearkened not to him: so Irijah took Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
יִרְמְיָה
Yirmᵉyâh
Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites
שֶׁקֶר
sheqer
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
נָפַל
nâphal
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
סוּר
çûwr
to turn off (literal or figurative)
כַּשְׂדִּי
Kasdîy
a Kasdite, or descendant of Kesed; by implication, a Chaldaean (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that people
שָׁמַע
shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
יִרְמְיָה
Yirmᵉyâh
Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
שַׂר
sar
a head person (of any rank or class)
Key Terms in This Verse
כַּשְׂדִּי Kasdîy
a Kasdite, or descendant of Kesed; by implication, a Chaldaean (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that people
Study H3778 →שָׁמַע shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
Study H8085 →נָפַל nâphal
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
Study H5307 →Cross References
Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.
Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.
Then I sent unto him, saying, There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart.
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