Jeremiah 29:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Thusכֹּֽה־
(koh-)
3541: thus, herea prim. adverb
saysאָמַר֩
(a·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
the LORDיְהוָ֨ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
of hosts,צְבָאֹ֜ות
(tze·va·'o·vt)
6635: army, war, warfarefrom tsaba
the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
concerningאֶל־
(el-)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
Ahabאַחְאָ֤ב
(ach·'av)
256: "father's brother," a king of Isr., also a false prophetfrom ach and ab
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Kolaiahקֹֽולָיָה֙
(ko·v·la·yah)
6964: "voice of Yah," two Isr.from qol and Yah
and concerningוְאֶל־
(ve·'el-)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
Zedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֣הוּ
(tzid·ki·ya·hu)
6667: "Yah is righteousness," six Isr.from the same as tsedeq
the sonבֶן־
(ven-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Maaseiah,מַֽעֲשֵׂיָ֔ה
(ma·'a·se·yah,)
4641: "work of Yah," the name of a number of Isr.from maaseh and Yah
who are prophesyingהַֽנִּבְּאִ֥ים
(han·nib·be·'im)
5012: to prophesydenominative verb from nabi
to you falselyשָׁ֑קֶר
(sha·ker;)
8267: deception, disappointment, falsehoodfrom an unused word
in My name,בִּשְׁמִ֖י
(bish·mi)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
'Behold, 
 
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
I will deliverנֹתֵ֣ן
(no·ten)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
them into the handבְּיַד֙
(be·yad)
3027: handa prim. root
of Nebuchadnezzarנְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֣ר
(ne·vu·chad·re·tzar)
5019: "Nebo, protect the boundary," a Bab. kingof foreign origin
kingמֶֽלֶךְ־
(me·lech-)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Babylon,בָּבֶ֔ל
(ba·vel,)
894: an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital cityperhaps from balal
and he will slayוְהִכָּ֖ם
(ve·hik·kam)
5221: to smitea prim. root
them before your eyes.לְעֵינֵיכֶֽם׃
(le·'ei·nei·chem.)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
Thus saith
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
of hosts
tsaba'  (tsaw-baw')
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
the God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
of Ahab
'Ach'ab  (akh-awb')
brother (i.e. friend) of (his) father; Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon -- Ahab.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Kolaiah
Qowlayah  (ko-law-yaw')
voice of Jah; Kolajah, the name of two Israelites -- Kolaiah.
and of Zedekiah
Tsidqiyah  (tsid-kee-yaw')
right of Jah; Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelites -- Zedekiah, Zidkijah.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Maaseiah
Ma`aseyah  (mah-as-ay-yaw')
work of Jah; Maasejah, the name of sixteen Israelites -- Maaseiah.
which prophesy
naba'  (naw-baw')
to prophesy, i.e. speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse) -- prophesy(-ing), make self a prophet.
a lie
sheqer  (sheh'-ker)
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
unto you in my name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
Behold I will deliver
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
them into the hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of Nebuchadrezzar
Nbuwkadne'tstsar  (neb-oo-kad-nets-tsar')
Nebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon -- Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadrezzar.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Babylon
Babel  (baw-bel')
confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon.
and he shall slay
nakah  (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
them before your eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, concerning Ahab the son of Kolaiah and concerning Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, who are prophesying to you falsely in My name, 'Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and he will slay them before your eyes.

King James Bible
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, of Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and of Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, which prophesy a lie unto you in my name; Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall slay them before your eyes;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says to Ahab son of Kolaiah and to Zedekiah son of Maaseiah, the ones prophesying a lie to you in My name: "I am about to hand them over to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and he will kill them before your very eyes.

International Standard Version
This is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, the God of Israel, says about Kolaiah's son Ahab and Maaseiah's son Zedekiah, who are prophesying lies to you in my name, 'I'm about to give them into the domination of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and he will kill them before your eyes.

NET Bible
"The LORD God of Israel who rules over all also has something to say about Ahab son of Kolaiah and Zedekiah son of Maaseiah, who are prophesying lies to you and claiming my authority to do so. 'I will hand them over to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and he will execute them before your very eyes.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is what the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, says about Kolaiah's son Ahab and about Maaseiah's son Zedekiah, who prophesy lies to you in my name: I'm going to hand them over to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. I will kill them as you watch.

King James 2000 Bible
Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, concerning Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and of Zedekiah the son of Mahseiah, which prophesy a lie unto you in my name; Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and he shall slay them before your eyes;
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