Jeremiah 29:26
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“The Lord hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that ye should be officers in the house of the Lord, for every man that is mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest put him in prison, and in the stocks.”
כֹּהֵן
Priest. Kohen. One who stands between God and the people. Jesus is our great High Priest. And in Him every believer is part of a royal priesthood with full access to God.
בַּיִת
the house of
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בַּיִת
House, household, family. Bayith. In My Father's house are many rooms. God has a home prepared for everyone who belongs to Him.
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יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
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תַּחַת
in place of
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תַּחַת
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
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נָתַן
he has made/ you
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נָתַן
To give, to grant, to permit. Nathan. God is always giving. His hand is always open.
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פָּקִיד
overseers
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פָּקִיד
a superintendent (civil, military or religious)
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יְהוֹיָדָע
Jehoiada
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יְהוֹיָדָע
Jehojada, the name of three Israelites
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שָׁגַע
who is mad
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שָׁגַע
to rave through insanity
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