KJV: And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he took Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to the Chaldeans.
YLT: And it cometh to pass, he is at the gate of Benjamin, and there is a master of the ward -- and his name is Irijah son of Shelemiah, son of Hananiah -- and he catcheth Jeremiah the prophet, saying, 'Unto the Chaldeans thou art falling.'
Darby: And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the guard was there whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he laid hold on the prophet Jeremiah, saying, Thou art deserting to the Chaldeans.
ASV: And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he laid hold on Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou art falling away to the Chaldeans.
| וַיְהִי־ | And when was |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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| בְּשַׁ֣עַר | in the Gate |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: שַׁעַר Sense: gate. |
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| בִּנְיָמִ֗ן | of Benjamin |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: בִּנְיָמִין Sense: Jacob’s and Rachel’s youngest son, Joseph’s full brother. |
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| וְשָׁם֙ | and [was] there |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adverb Root: שָׁם Sense: there, thither. |
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| בַּ֣עַל | a captain |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: בָּעַל Sense: owner, husband, lord. |
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| פְּקִדֻ֔ת | of the guard |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: פְּקִדֻת Sense: oversight, overseer, guard. |
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| וּשְׁמוֹ֙ | and whose name [was] |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: שֵׁם Sense: name. |
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| יִרְאִיָּ֔יה | Irijah |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִרְאִיָּיה Sense: son of Shelemiah, a captain of the guard who arrested Jeremiah. |
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| בֶּן־ | son |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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| שֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֖ה | of Shelemiah |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: שֶׁלֶמְיָה Sense: a son of Bani who put away his foreign wife in the time of Ezra. |
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| בֶּן־ | the son |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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| חֲנַנְיָ֑ה | of Hananiah |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: חֲנַנְיָה Sense: the godly friend of Daniel whom Nebuchadnezzar renamed Shadrach; one of the three friends who with Daniel refused to make themselves unclean by eating food from the king’s table which went against the dietary laws which God had given the Jews; also one of the three who were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to bow down to a graven image of Nebuchadnezzar and who were saved by the angel of the Lord. |
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| וַיִּתְפֹּ֞שׂ | and he seized |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: תָּפַשׂ Sense: to catch, handle, lay hold, take hold of, seize, wield. |
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| אֶֽת־ | - |
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Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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| יִרְמְיָ֤הוּ | Jeremiah |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִרְמְיָה Sense: the major prophet, son of Hilkiah of the priestly family in Anathoth; author of the prophetic book bearing his name. |
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| הַנָּבִיא֙ | the prophet |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: נָבִיא Sense: spokesman, speaker, prophet. |
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| לֵאמֹ֔ר | saying |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| הַכַּשְׂדִּ֖ים | the Chaldeans |
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Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine plural Root: כַּשְׂדִּים Sense: a territory in lower Mesopotamia bordering on the Persian Gulf. |
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| נֹפֵֽל | are defecting |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: נָפַל Sense: to fall, lie, be cast down, fail. |
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