Jeremiah 36:17
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?”
שָׁאַל
To ask, to inquire, to request. Shaal. Ask and it will be given to you. God invites inquiry. He delights in the person who comes to Him with honest questions.
נָא
please
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נָא
'I pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the Imperative or Future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
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נָגַד
tell
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נָגַד
To tell, to declare, to make known. Nagad. The heavens declare the glory of God. Everything in creation is telling the story of its Creator.
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כָּתַב
did you write
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כָּתַב
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
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בָּרוּךְ
Baruch
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בָּרוּךְ
Baruk, the name of three Israelites
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