Jeremiah 38:7
Now when Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king’s house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;Jeremiah 38:7 in the real world
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- עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְʻEbed MelekEbed-Melek, a eunuch of Zedekeah
- כּוּשִׁיKûwshîya Cushite, or descendant of Cush
- סָרִיסçârîyça eunuch; by implication, valet (especially of the female apartments), and thus, a ministe
- בּוֹרbôwra pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)
- יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâhJirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites
- שַׁעַרshaʻaran opening, i.e. door or gate
- יָשַׁבyâshabproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwe
- שָׁמַעshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively,
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Amo 5:10, Jer 37:13, Deu 21:19, Jer 29:2, Jer 39:16–18, Luk 10:30–36, Jer 13:23, Mat 20:16