Jeremiah 41:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 41:2 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 →
וַיָּקָם֩
qûwm
H6965
to rise
יִשְׁמָעֵ֨אל
Yishmâʻêʼl
H3458
Ishmael
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
נְתַנְיָ֜ה
Nᵉthanyâh
H5418
Nethaniah
וַעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת
ʻeser
H6235
ten
הָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים
ʼîysh
H376
man
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
הָי֣וּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
אִתּ֗וֹ
ʼêth
H854
with
וַ֠יַּכּוּ
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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גְּדַלְיָ֨הוּ
Gᵉdalyâh
H1436
Gedaliah
בֶן
bên
H1121
son
אֲחִיקָ֧ם
ʼĂchîyqâm
H296
Ahikam
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
שָׁפָ֛ן
shâphân
H8227
rock badger
בַּחֶ֖רֶב
chereb
H2719
sword
וַיָּ֣מֶת
mûwth
H4191
to die
אֹת֑וֹ
ʼêth
H853
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אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
הִפְקִ֥יד
pâqad
H6485
to visit
מֶֽלֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
בָּבֶ֖ל
Bâbel
H894
Babylon
בָּאָֽרֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then arose Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and the ten men who were with him, and struck Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan with the sword, and killed him, whom the king of Babylon had made governor over the land.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then arose Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and the ten men that were with him, and smote Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan with the sword, and slew him, whom the king of Babylon had made governor over the land.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But Ishmael son of Nethaniah, and the ten men who were with him rose up and attacked Gedaliah son of Ahikam son of Shaphan, with the sword. Ishmael killed Gedaliah, whom the king of Babylon had put in charge of the land.
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