Jeremiah 37:13 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 37:13 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיְהִי
hâyâh
H1961
to be
ה֞וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
בְּשַׁ֣עַר
shaʻar
H8179
gate
בִּנְיָמִ֗ן
Binyâmîyn
H1144
Benjamin
וְשָׁם֙
shâm
H8033
there
בַּ֣עַל
baʻal
H1167
husband
פְּקִדֻ֔ת
pᵉqiduth
H6488
overseer
וּשְׁמוֹ֙
shêm
H8034
name
יִרְאִיָּ֔יה
Yirʼîyâyh
H3376
Irijah
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
שֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֖ה
Shelemyâh
H8018
Shelemiah
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
חֲנַנְיָ֑ה
Chănanyâh
H2608
Hananiah
וַיִּתְפֹּ֞שׂ
tâphas
H8610
to seize
אֶֽת
ʼêth
H853
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יִרְמְיָ֤הוּ
Yirmᵉyâh
H3414
Jeremiah
הַנָּבִיא֙
nâbîyʼ
H5030
prophet
לֵאמֹ֔ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַכַּשְׂדִּ֖ים
Kasdîy
H3778
Chaldea
אַתָּ֥ה
ʼattâh
H859
you
נֹפֵֽל
nâphal
H5307
to fall
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World English Bible Public Domain
When he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the guard was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he laid hold on Jeremiah the prophet, saying, You are falling away to the Chaldeans.
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King James Version Public Domain
And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he took Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to the Chaldeans.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
As he was in the Benjamin Gate, a chief guard was there. His name was Irijah son of Shelemiah son of Hananiah. He grabbed hold of Jeremiah the prophet and said, “You are deserting to the Chaldeans.”
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