The Meaning of Jeremiah 7:1 Explained

Jeremiah 7:1

KJV: The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,

YLT: The word that hath been unto Jeremiah from Jehovah, saying,

Darby: The word that came to Jeremiah from Jehovah, saying,

ASV: The word that came to Jeremiah from Jehovah, saying,

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CONTEXT: What is the Context of Jeremiah 7:1?

MEANING: What does Jeremiah 7:1 Mean?

WORDS: What do the individual words in Jeremiah 7:1 mean?

RELATIONS: What do the major concepts mean in Jeremiah 7:1?

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The word  that came to Jeremiah  from the LORD,  saying, 

What does Jeremiah 7:1 Mean?

Study Notes

The word that came
The general character of the message in the temple gate is, like the first and second messages, one of rebuke, warning, and exhortation, but this message is addressed more to such in Judah as still maintaining outwardly the worship of Jehovah; it is a message to religious Judah, e.g. Jeremiah 7:2 ; Jeremiah 7:9 ; Jeremiah 7:10 ; Jeremiah 9:10 ; Jeremiah 9:11 .

Chapter Summary: Jeremiah 7

1  Jeremiah is sent to call to true repentance, to prevent the Jews' captivity
8  He rejects their vain confidence,
12  by the example of Shiloh
17  He threatens them for their idolatry
21  He rejects the sacrifices of the disobedient
29  He exhorts to mourn for their abominations in Tophet;
32  and the judgments for the same

What do the individual words in Jeremiah 7:1 mean?

The word that came to Jeremiah from Yahweh saying
הַדָּבָר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָיָ֣ה אֶֽל־ יִרְמְיָ֔הוּ מֵאֵ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר

הַדָּבָר֙  The  word 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: דָּבָר  
Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing.
אֲשֶׁ֣ר  that 
Parse: Pronoun, relative
Root: אֲשֶׁר 
Sense: (relative part.).
הָיָ֣ה  came 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אֶהְיֶה 
Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out.
יִרְמְיָ֔הוּ  Jeremiah 
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.
יְהוָ֖ה  Yahweh 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יהוה 
Sense: the proper name of the one true God.
לֵאמֹֽר  saying 
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct
Root: אָמַר 
Sense: to say, speak, utter.

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