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KJV Lexicon Then tooklaqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) they Jeremiah Yirmyah (yir-meh-yaw') Jah will rise; Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites -- Jeremiah. and cast shalak (shaw-lak) to throw out, down or away -- adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw. him into the dungeon bowr (bore) a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison) -- cistern, dungeon, fountain, pit, well. of Malchiah Malkiyah (mal-kee-yaw') king of (i.e. appointed by) Jah; Malkijah, the name of ten Israelites -- Malchiah, Malchijah. 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 Hammelech melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. that was in the court chatser (khaw-tsare') a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls) -- court, tower, village. of the prison mattara' (mat-taw-raw') a jail (as a guard-house); also an aim (as being closely watched) -- mark, prison. and they let down shalach (shaw-lakh') to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) Jeremiah Yirmyah (yir-meh-yaw') Jah will rise; Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites -- Jeremiah. with cords chebel (kheh'-bel) band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling. And in the dungeon bowr (bore) a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison) -- cistern, dungeon, fountain, pit, well. there was no water mayim (mah'-yim) water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring). but mire tiyt (teet) mud or clay; figuratively, calamity -- clay, dirt, mire. so Jeremiah Yirmyah (yir-meh-yaw') Jah will rise; Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites -- Jeremiah. sunk taba` (taw-bah') to sink -- drown, fasten, settle, sink. in the mire tiyt (teet) mud or clay; figuratively, calamity -- clay, dirt, mire. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then they took Jeremiah and cast him into the cistern of Malchijah the king's son, which was in the court of the guardhouse; and they let Jeremiah down with ropes. Now in the cistern there was no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank into the mud. King James Bible Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire. Holman Christian Standard Bible So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah the king's son, which was in the guard's courtyard, lowering Jeremiah with ropes. There was no water in the cistern, only mud, and Jeremiah sank in the mud. International Standard Version So they threw Jeremiah into a cistern that belonged to the king's son Malchijah and was located in the courtyard of the guard. When they let Jeremiah down with ropes, because there was no water in the cistern—only mud—Jeremiah sank into the mud. NET Bible So the officials took Jeremiah and put him in the cistern of Malkijah, one of the royal princes, that was in the courtyard of the guardhouse. There was no water in the cistern, only mud. So when they lowered Jeremiah into the cistern with ropes he sank in the mud. GOD'S WORD® Translation So they took Jeremiah and threw him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king's son. It was in the courtyard of the prison. They used ropes to lower Jeremiah into the cistern. There was no water in the cistern, only mud, and Jeremiah sank in the mud. King James 2000 Bible Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the cistern of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with ropes. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sank in the mire. Links Jeremiah 38:6Jeremiah 38:6 NIV Jeremiah 38:6 NLT Jeremiah 38:6 ESV Jeremiah 38:6 NASB Jeremiah 38:6 KJV |
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