Jeremiah 45:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

The word that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to Baruch the son of Neriah, when he had written these words in a book at the dictation of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

הַדָּבָ֗ר אֲשֶׁ֤ר דִּבֶּר֙ יִרְמְיָ֣הוּ הַנָּבִ֔יא אֶל־בָּר֖וּךְ בֶּֽן־נֵֽרִיָּ֑ה בְּכָתְבוֹ֩ אֶת־הַדְּבָרִ֨ים הָאֵ֤לֶּה עַל־סֵ֙פֶר֙ מִפִּ֣י יִרְמְיָ֔הוּ בַּשָּׁנָה֙ הָֽרְבִעִ֔ית לִיהוֹיָקִ֧ים בֶּן־יֹאשִׁיָּ֛הוּ מֶ֥לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר׃

Transliteration

The dābār which diber Yirmᵊyāhû the nābîʾ to Bārûḵ ben-Nērîyâ in kātᵊbô ʾēt-the dᵊbārîm these upon-sēper from pî Yirmᵊyāhû in-the-šānâ the-fourth to-Yᵊhôyāqîm ben-Yōʾšîyāhû meleḵ Yᵊhûdâ lēʾmōr.

Grammar Details

• *dābār*: noun, masculine, singular, construct - word/matter/thing
• *diber*: verb, piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - spoke/said
• *Yirmᵊyāhû*: proper noun, masculine - Jeremiah
• *nābîʾ*: noun, masculine, singular - prophet
• *Bārûḵ*: proper noun, masculine - Baruch
• *ben*: noun, masculine, construct - son of
• *Nērîyâ*: proper noun, masculine - Neriah
• *kātᵊbô*: verb, qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his writing
• *ʾēt*: direct object marker
• *dᵊbārîm*: noun, masculine, plural - words/things
• *sēper*: noun, masculine, singular - book/scroll/document
• *pî*: noun, masculine, construct with 1st person singular suffix - mouth of
• *šānâ*: noun, feminine, singular - year
• *Yᵊhôyāqîm*: proper noun, masculine - Jehoiakim
• *Yōʾšîyāhû*: proper noun, masculine - Josiah
• *meleḵ*: noun, masculine, singular, construct - king of
• *Yᵊhûdâ*: proper noun - Judah
• *lēʾmōr*: preposition with qal infinitive construct - saying

Word Meanings

• *dābār*: word/matter/thing/message
• *diber*: spoke/said/declared
• *nābîʾ*: prophet/spokesperson
• *kātᵊbô*: when he wrote/as he was writing
• *sēper*: scroll/book/document
• *lēʾmōr*: saying/to say

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The message that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to Baruch son of Neriah, when he wrote these words in a scroll at Jeremiah's dictation, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah:

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The word that emiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he had written these words in a book at the mouth of emiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he wrote these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, saying,

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he had written these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  These are the wordes yt Ieremy the prophet spake vnto Baruch the sonne of Nerias, after that he had written these Sermos into a boke at the mouth of Ieremy, In the fourth yeare of Ioachim the sonne of Iosias kynge of Iuda.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The woorde that Ieremiah the Prophet spake vnto Baruch the sonne of Neriah, when he had written these woordes in a booke at the mouth of Ieremiah, in the fourth yeere of Iehoiakim the sonne of Iosiah King of Iudah, saying,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  These are the wordes that Ieremie the prophete spake vnto Baruch the sonne of Neriah, after that he had written these sermons in a booke at the mouth of Ieremie, in the fourth yere of Iehoakim the sonne of Iosias kyng of Iuda, saying:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he had written these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The word that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to Baruch the son of Neriah, when he wrote these word in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, saying,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  The word that Jeremiah the prophet hath spoken unto Baruch son of Neriah, in his writing these words on a book from the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, saying:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he wrote these word in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, saying,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he wrote these word in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, saying,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The words which Jeremiah the prophet said to Baruch, the son of Neriah, when he put these words down in a book from the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim, the son of Josiah, king of Judah; he said,

• World English Bible (2000)

  The message that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to Baruch the son of Neriah, when he wrote these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, saying,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Baruch is Rebuked but also Comforted The prophet Jeremiah spoke to Baruch son of Neriah while he was writing down in a scroll the words that Jeremiah spoke to him. This happened in the fourth year that Jehoiakim son of Josiah was ruling over Judah.

Referenced Verses

• Jer 36:1 : 1 And it happened in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that this word came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
• Jer 36:4 : 4 Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah; and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the LORD, which he had spoken to him, on a scroll.
• Jer 32:12 : 12 And I gave the evidence of the purchase to Baruch the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, in the sight of Hanameel my uncle's son, and in the presence of the witnesses who signed the deed of the purchase, before all the Jews who sat in the court of the prison.
• Jer 36:32 : 32 Then Jeremiah took another scroll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah, who wrote on it from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire; and many similar words were added to them.
• Jer 32:16 : 16 Now when I had delivered the evidence of the purchase to Baruch the son of Neriah, I prayed to the LORD, saying,
• Jer 25:1 : 1 The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, which was the first year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon;
• Jer 26:1 : 1 In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim, the son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came from the LORD, saying,
• Jer 36:8-9 : 8 And Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of the LORD in the LORD'S house. 9 And it happened in the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, in the ninth month, that they proclaimed a fast before the LORD to all the people in Jerusalem, and to all the people that came from the cities of Judah to Jerusalem.
• Jer 36:14-18 : 14 Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, to Baruch, saying, Take in your hand the scroll from which you have read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch the son of Neriah took the scroll in his hand, and went to them. 15 And they said to him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears. 16 Now it happened, when they had heard all the words, they were afraid each one to the other, and said to Baruch, We will surely tell the king all these words. 17 And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How did you write all these words at his mouth? 18 Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words to me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.
• Jer 36:26 : 26 But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet, but the LORD hid them.
• Jer 43:3-6 : 3 But Baruch the son of Neriah sets you against us, to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they might put us to death, and carry us away captives into Babylon. 4 So Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, and all the people, did not obey the voice of the LORD, to dwell in the land of Judah. 5 But Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, took all the remnant of Judah, that had returned from all nations, where they had been driven, to dwell in the land of Judah; 6 Even men, and women, and children, and the king's daughters, and every person that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Jeremiah the prophet, and Baruch the son of Neriah.
• 2 Chr 36:5 : 5 Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem; and he did evil in the sight of the LORD his God.