Jeremiah 28:7

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Nevertheless hear thou now this word that I speak in thine ears, and in the ears of all the people;

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אַךְ־שְׁמַֽע־נָא֙ הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָנֹכִ֖י דֹּבֵ֣ר בְּאָזְנֶ֑יךָ וּבְאָזְנֵ֖י כָּל־הָעָֽם

Transliteration

Yet-šəmaʿ-nāʾ the-dābār the-zeh which ʾānōkî dōbēr in-ʾāzneykā and-in-ears-of all-the-ʿām

Grammar Details

*šəmaʿ*: qal imperative masculine singular - hear/listen
*nāʾ*: particle of entreaty - please/now
*dābār*: noun, masculine singular - word/matter/thing
*zeh*: demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this
*ʾānōkî*: personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I
*dōbēr*: qal participle masculine singular - speaking
*ʾāzneykā*: noun, feminine dual construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your ears
*ʿām*: noun, masculine singular - people

Word Meanings

*šəmaʿ*: hear/listen/pay attention
*nāʾ*: please/now/I pray
*dābār*: word/matter/thing/speech
*dōbēr*: speaking/saying/declaring
*ʿām*: people/nation/crowd

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

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High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
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Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

1 Kgs 22:28 : 28 And Micaiah said, If thou return at all in peace, the LORD hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, O people, every one of you.

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