The Meaning of Jeremiah 52:23 Explained

Jeremiah 52:23

KJV: And there were ninety and six pomegranates on a side; and all the pomegranates upon the network were an hundred round about.

YLT: And the pomegranates are ninety and six on a side, all the pomegranates are a hundred on the net-work round about.

Darby: And there were ninety-six pomegranates on the four sides; all the pomegranates upon the network were a hundred round about.

ASV: And there were ninety and six pomegranates on the sides; all the pomegranates were a hundred upon the network round about.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And there were ninety  and six  pomegranates  on a side;  [and] all the pomegranates  upon the network  [were] an hundred  round about. 

What does Jeremiah 52:23 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Jeremiah 52

1  Zedekiah rebels
4  Jerusalem is besieged and taken
8  Zedekiah's sons killed, and his own eyes put out,
12  Nebuzaradan burns and spoils the city
24  He carries away the captives
28  The number of Jews carried captive
31  Evil-Merodach advances Jehoiachin

What do the individual words in Jeremiah 52:23 mean?

And there were pomegranates ninety and six on the sides all the pomegranates [were] a hundred on the network all around
וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙ הָֽרִמֹּנִ֔ים תִּשְׁעִ֥ים וְשִׁשָּׁ֖ה ר֑וּחָה כָּל־ הָרִמּוֹנִ֥ים מֵאָ֛ה עַל־ הַשְּׂבָכָ֖ה סָבִֽיב

וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙  And  there  were 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural
Root: אֶהְיֶה 
Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out.
הָֽרִמֹּנִ֔ים  pomegranates 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: רִמֹּון  
Sense: pomegranate.
תִּשְׁעִ֥ים  ninety 
Parse: Number, common plural
Root: תִּשְׁעִים  
Sense: ninety.
וְשִׁשָּׁ֖ה  and  six 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, masculine singular
Root: שֵׁשׁ  
Sense: six.
ר֑וּחָה  on  the  sides 
Parse: Noun, common singular, third person feminine singular
Root: רוּחַ  
Sense: wind, breath, mind, spirit.
הָרִמּוֹנִ֥ים  the  pomegranates  [were] 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: רִמֹּון  
Sense: pomegranate.
מֵאָ֛ה  a  hundred 
Parse: Number, feminine singular
Root: מֵאָה 
Sense: hundred.
הַשְּׂבָכָ֖ה  the  network 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: שְׂבָכָה  
Sense: network, lattice-work, net, netting.
סָבִֽיב  all  around 
Parse: Adverb
Root: מוּסָב 
Sense: places round about, circuit, round about adv.

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