Jeremiah 39:8

Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"And the Chaldeans burned the king’s house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And 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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שָׂרַף

sâraph

H8313

to be (causatively, set) on fire

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the

מֶלֶךְ

melek

H4428

a king

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בַּיִת

bayith

H1004

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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and the

בַּיִת

bayith

H1004

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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of the

עַם

ʻam

H5971

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

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with

אֵשׁ

ʼêsh

H784

fire (literally or figuratively)

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and

שָׁבַר

shâbar

H7665

to burst (literally or figuratively)

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down the

חוֹמָה

chôwmâh

H2346

a wall of protection

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of

יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם

Yᵉrûwshâlaim

H3389

Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

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Key Terms in This Verse

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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walls H2346

חוֹמָה chôwmâh

a wall of protection

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brake H7665

שָׁבַר shâbar

to burst (literally or figuratively)

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burned H8313

שָׂרַף sâraph

to be (causatively, set) on fire

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houses H1004

בַּיִת bayith

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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fire H784

אֵשׁ ʼêsh

fire (literally or figuratively)

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Jerusalem H3389

יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם Yᵉrûwshâlaim

Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

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house H1004

בַּיִת bayith

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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people H5971

עַם ʻam

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

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king H4428

מֶלֶךְ melek

a king

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Cross References

Nehemiah 1:3 cross-reference

And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burne...

Jeremiah 21:10 cross-reference

For I have set my face against this city for evil, and not for good, saith the LORD: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire.

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...

Micah 3:12 cross-reference

Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.

Jeremiah 34:22 cross-reference

Behold, I will command, saith the LORD, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight against it, and take it, and burn it with fire: and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation wit...

Jeremiah 37:10 cross-reference

For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with ...

Amos 2:5 cross-reference

But I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 7:20 cross-reference

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, mine anger and my fury shall be poured out upon this place, upon man, and upon beast, and upon the trees of the field, and upon the fruit of the ground; and ...

Lamentations 2:7 cross-reference

The LORD hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary, he hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces; they have made a noise in the house of the LORD, as in the day o...

Lamentations 2:2 cross-reference

The LORD hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he ha...

Jeremiah 34:2 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn...

Lamentations 1:10 cross-reference

The adversary hath spread out his hand upon all her pleasant things: for she hath seen that the heathen entered into her sanctuary, whom thou didst command that they should not enter into thy congrega...

Jeremiah 17:27 cross-reference

But if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day, and not to bear a burden, even entering in at the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the gates thereof, a...

Isaiah 5:9 cross-reference

In mine ears said the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.

2 Chronicles 36:19 cross-reference

And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof.

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