The Meaning of Jeremiah 42:9 Explained

Jeremiah 42:9

KJV: And said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto whom ye sent me to present your supplication before him;

YLT: and he saith unto them, 'Thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, unto whom ye sent me, to cause your supplication to fall before Him:

Darby: and said unto them, Thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel, to whom ye sent me to present your supplication before him:

ASV: and said unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, unto whom ye sent me to present your supplication before him:

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And said  unto them, Thus saith  the LORD,  the God  of Israel,  unto whom ye sent  me to present  your supplication  before  him; 

What does Jeremiah 42:9 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Jeremiah 42

1  Johanan desires Jeremiah to enquire of God, promising obedience to his will
7  Jeremiah assures him of safety in Judea;
13  and destruction in Egypt
19  He reproves their hypocrisy

What do the individual words in Jeremiah 42:9 mean?

and said to them thus says Yahweh the God of Israel whom you sent me to whom to present your petition before Him
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם כֹּֽה־ אָמַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אֲשֶׁ֨ר שְׁלַחְתֶּ֤ם אֹתִי֙ אֵלָ֔יו לְהַפִּ֥יל תְּחִנַּתְכֶ֖ם לְפָנָֽיו

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר  and  said 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אָמַר 
Sense: to say, speak, utter.
אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם  to  them 
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine plural
Root: אֶל  
Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion).
כֹּֽה־  thus 
Parse: Adverb
Root: כֹּה  
Sense: thus, here, in this manner.
אָמַ֥ר  says 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אָמַר 
Sense: to say, speak, utter.
יְהוָ֖ה  Yahweh 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יהוה 
Sense: the proper name of the one true God.
אֱלֹהֵ֣י  the  God 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: אֱלֹהִים  
Sense: (plural).
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל  of  Israel 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל  
Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel.
אֲשֶׁ֨ר  whom 
Parse: Pronoun, relative
Root: אֲשֶׁר 
Sense: (relative part.).
שְׁלַחְתֶּ֤ם  you  sent 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, second person masculine plural
Root: שָׁלַח  
Sense: to send, send away, let go, stretch out.
אֹתִי֙  me 
Parse: Direct object marker, first person common singular
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
אֵלָ֔יו  to  whom 
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular
Root: אֶל  
Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion).
לְהַפִּ֥יל  to  present 
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Hifil, Infinitive construct
Root: נָפַל  
Sense: to fall, lie, be cast down, fail.
תְּחִנַּתְכֶ֖ם  your  petition 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, second person masculine plural
Root: תְּחִנָּה  
Sense: favour, supplication, supplication for favour.
לְפָנָֽיו  before  Him 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, common plural construct, third person masculine singular
Root: לִפְנֵי 
Sense: face.

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