Jeremiah 37:14
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I fall not away to the Chaldeans. But he hearkened not to him: so Irijah took Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes.”
שָׁמַע
To hear, to listen, to obey. Shema. Hear O Israel. In Hebrew to truly hear means to obey. God is looking for those who hear with the intention to do.
נָפַל
am falling
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נָפַל
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
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שֶׁקֶר
a lie
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שֶׁקֶר
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
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יִרְמְיָה
Jeremiah
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יִרְמְיָה
Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites
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יִרְאִיָּיה
Irijah
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יִרְאִיָּיה
Jirijah, an Israelite
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