Jeremiah 6:1
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Beth–haccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction.”
מַשְׂאֵת
properly, (abstractly) a raising (as of the hands in prayer), or rising (of flame); figuratively, an utterance; concretely, a beacon (as raised); a present (as taken), mess, or tribute; figuratively, a reproach (as a burden)
תָּקַע
blow
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תָּקַע
to clatter, i.e. slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become bondsman by handclasping)
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רַע
calamity
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רַע
Evil, wicked, bad. Ra. The LORD will keep you from all evil. Not just some evil or most evil. All evil. His protection matches His power.
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גָּדוֹל
great
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גָּדוֹל
Great, large, elder. Gadol. God is gadol and greatly to be praised. His greatness is beyond all measure and beyond all comparison.
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בֵּן
O people of
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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נָשָׂא
raise
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נָשָׂא
To lift up, to bear, to forgive. Nasa. God lifts the weight of guilt. He carries what we cannot carry.
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שָׁקַף
it has looked down
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שָׁקַף
properly, to lean out (of a window), i.e. (by implication) peep or gaze (passively, be a spectacle)
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בִּנְיָמִין
Benjamin
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בִּנְיָמִין
Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
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עוּז
flee for refuge
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עוּז
to be strong; causatively, to stregthen, i.e. (figuratively) to save (by flight)
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יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם
Jerusalem
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יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם
Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
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שׁוֹפָר
a trumpet
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שׁוֹפָר
a cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn
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בֵּית הַכֶּרֶם
Beth
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בֵּית הַכֶּרֶם
Beth-hak-Kerem, a place in Palestine
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