Jeremiah 52:16
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen."
Word-by-Word Analysis
נְבוּזַרְאֲדָן
Nᵉbûwzarʼădân
Nebuzaradan, a Babylonian general
רַב
rab
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
טַבָּח
ṭabbâch
properly, a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food)
שָׁאַר
shâʼar
properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
עָנִי
ʻânîy
depressed, in mind or circumstances
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
Key Terms in This Verse
טַבָּח ṭabbâch
properly, a butcher; hence, a lifeguardsman (because he was acting as an executioner); also a cook (usually slaughtering the animal for food)
Study H2876 →Cross References
But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.
Son of man, they that inhabit those wastes of the land of Israel speak, saying, Abraham was one, and he inherited the land: but we are many; the land is given us for inheritance.
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