Jeremiah 39:5

Old Testament • 18 words with Strong's data

"But the Chaldeans’ army pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon him."

Word-by-Word Analysis

But the

כַּשְׂדִּי

Kasdîy

H3778

a Kasdite, or descendant of Kesed; by implication, a Chaldaean (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that people

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חַיִל

chayil

H2428

probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength

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רָדַף

râdaph

H7291

to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by)

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אַחַר

ʼachar

H310

properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)

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them and

נָשַׂג

nâsag

H5381

to reach (literally or figuratively)

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צִדְקִיָּה

Tsidqîyâh

H6667

Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelites

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in the

עֲרָבָה

ʻărâbâh

H6160

a desert; especially (with the article prefix) the (generally) sterile valley of the Jordan and its continuation to the Red Sea

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of

יְרִיחוֹ

Yᵉrîychôw

H3405

Jericho or Jerecho, a place in Palestine

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and when they had

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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him they

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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him up to

נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר

Nᵉbûwkadnetstsar

H5020

{Nebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon}

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מֶלֶךְ

melek

H4428

a king

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of

בָּבֶל

Bâbel

H894

Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire

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to

רִבְלָה

Riblâh

H7247

Riblah, a place in Syria

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in the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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of

חֲמָת

Chămâth

H2574

Chamath, a place in Syria

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where he

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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מִשְׁפָּט

mishpâṭ

H4941

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind...

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upon him

Key Terms in This Verse

overtook H5381

נָשַׂג nâsag

to reach (literally or figuratively)

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Riblah H7247

רִבְלָה Riblâh

Riblah, a place in Syria

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plains H6160

עֲרָבָה ʻărâbâh

a desert; especially (with the article prefix) the (generally) sterile valley of the Jordan and its continuation to the Red Sea

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Hamath H2574

חֲמָת Chămâth

Chamath, a place in Syria

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pursued H7291

רָדַף râdaph

to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by)

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Nebuchadnezzar H5020

נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר Nᵉbûwkadnetstsar

{Nebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon}

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Zedekiah H6667

צִדְקִיָּה Tsidqîyâh

Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelites

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Jericho H3405

יְרִיחוֹ Yᵉrîychôw

Jericho or Jerecho, a place in Palestine

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Chaldeans H3778

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

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army H2428

חַיִל chayil

probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength

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Cross References

2 Kings 23:33 cross-reference

And Pharaohnechoh put him in bands at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put the land to a tribute of an hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold.

Joshua 5:10 cross-reference

And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal, and kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the month at even in the plains of Jericho.

Jeremiah 38:18 cross-reference

But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, then shall this city be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they shall burn it with fire, and thou shalt not escape out of their h...

Jeremiah 38:23 cross-reference

So they shall bring out all thy wives and thy children to the Chaldeans: and thou shalt not escape out of their hand, but shalt be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon: and thou shalt cause this c...

Joshua 4:13 cross-reference

About forty thousand prepared for war passed over before the LORD unto battle, to the plains of Jericho.

Joshua 13:5 cross-reference

And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baalgad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath.

Lamentations 4:20 cross-reference

The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.

2 Kings 17:24 cross-reference

And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and t...

2 Chronicles 33:11 cross-reference

Wherefore the LORD brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh among the thorns, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.

2 Samuel 8:9 cross-reference

When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,

Lamentations 1:3 cross-reference

Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.

Judges 3:3 cross-reference

Namely, five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites that dwelt in mount Lebanon, from mount Baalhermon unto the entering in of Hamath.

2 Kings 25:6 cross-reference

So they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment upon him.

Jeremiah 4:12 cross-reference

Even a full wind from those places shall come unto me: now also will I give sentence against them.

Numbers 13:21 cross-reference

So they went up, and searched the land from the wilderness of Zin unto Rehob, as men come to Hamath.

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