Jeremiah 28:14
For thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, A yoke of iron I have put on the neck of all these nations to serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and they have served him, and also the beast of the field I have given to him.'This verse in the real world
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- עֹלʻôla yoke (as imposed on the neck), literally or figuratively
- צַוָּארtsavvâʼrthe back of the neck (as that on which burdens are bound)
- נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּרNᵉbûwkadneʼtstsarNebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon
- בַּרְזֶלbarzeliron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement
- בָּבֶלBâbelBabel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
- עָבַדʻâbadto work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
- צָבָאtsâbâʼa mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); b
- חַיchayalive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially i
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Deu 28:48, Jer 27:6–7, Dan 2:38, Jer 27:4, Isa 14:4–6, Deu 4:20, Jer 25:9–26, Jer 40:4