NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Then camebow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) all the princes sar (sar) a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward. unto Jeremiah Yirmyah (yir-meh-yaw') Jah will rise; Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites -- Jeremiah. and asked sha'al (shaw-al') to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand him and he told nagad (naw-gad') to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise them according to all these words dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause that the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. had commanded tsavah (tsaw-vaw') (intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order. So they left off speaking charash (khaw-rash') to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material) with him for the matter dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause was not perceived shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then all the officials came to Jeremiah and questioned him. So he reported to them in accordance with all these words which the king had commanded; and they ceased speaking with him, since the conversation had not been overheard. King James Bible Then came all the princes unto Jeremiah, and asked him: and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they left off speaking with him; for the matter was not perceived. Holman Christian Standard Bible When all the officials came to Jeremiah and questioned him, he reported the exact words to them the king had commanded, and they quit speaking with him because nothing had been heard. International Standard Version When all the officials came to Jeremiah and questioned him, he replied to them exactly as the king had ordered him. So they stopped speaking with him because the conversation had not been overheard. NET Bible All the officials did indeed come and question Jeremiah. He told them exactly what the king had instructed him to say. They stopped questioning him any further because no one had actually heard their conversation. GOD'S WORD® Translation All the officials came to Jeremiah and questioned him. He told them exactly what the king had told him to say. So they stopped questioning him, because they hadn't heard his conversation with the king. King James 2000 Bible Then came all the princes unto Jeremiah, and asked him: and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they ceased speaking with him; for the conversation had not been heard. Links Jeremiah 38:27Jeremiah 38:27 NIV Jeremiah 38:27 NLT Jeremiah 38:27 ESV Jeremiah 38:27 NASB Jeremiah 38:27 KJV |
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