Jeremiah 32:9 KJV

And I bought the field of Hanameel my uncle's son, that was in Anathoth, and weighed him the money, even seventeen shekels of silver.

Scofield Notes

  • bought(1) A sign of Jeremiah's faith in his own predictions of the restoration of Judah Jer 32:15 for the field was then occupied by the Babylonian army; and (2) a...

Matthew Henry

  • Jeremiah buys a fieldJeremiah, being in prison for his prophecy, purchased a piece of ground. This was to signify, that though Jerusalem was besieged, and the whole country...

Thompson Chains

Cross References

  • Genesis 23:15–16 My lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead. …
  • Genesis 37:28 Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.
  • 1 Kings 20:39 And as the king passed by, he cried unto the king: and he said, Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man unto me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he be missing, then shall thy life be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver.
  • Esther 3:9 If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those that have the charge of the business, to bring it into the king's treasuries.
  • Isaiah 55:2 Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.

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  • HanameelWhom God has graciously given, the cousin of Jeremiah, to whom he sold the field he possessed in Anathoth, before the siege of Jerusalem...
  • AnathothThe name of one of the cities of refuge, in the tribe of Benjamin (Josh 21:18). The Jews, as a rule, did not change the names of the...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And I bought וָאֶקְנֶה wāʾeqnê קָנָה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, first person common singular · with and
  • the field אֶת ʾet Object marker הַשָּׂדֶה haśśādê שָׂדֶה Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • of Hanameel מֵאֵת mēʾēt Preposition חֲנַמְאֵל ḥănamʾēl חֲנַמְאֵל Proper name
  • my uncle's דֹּדִי dōdî דּוֹד Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular
  • son בֶּן ben בֵּן Noun · masculine singular construct
  • that was in Anathoth אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative בַּעֲנָתוֹת baʿănātôt עֲנָתוֹת Proper name · with preposition
  • and weighed וָאֶשְׁקֲלָה wāʾešqălâ שָׁקַל Verb · qal sequential imperfect, first person common singular · with and
  • him the money לּוֹ lô Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine singular אֶת ʾet Object marker הַכֶּסֶף hakkesep כֶּסֶף Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • seventeen שִׁבְעָה šibʿâ שֶׁבַע Number · masculine singular וַעֲשָׂרָה waʿăśārâ עֶשֶׂר Number · masculine singular · with and
  • shekels שְׁקָלִים šĕqālîm שֶׁקֶל Noun · masculine plural
  • of silver הַכָּסֶף hakkāsep כֶּסֶף Noun · masculine singular · with the

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