“And Hananiah” | חֲנַנְיָה֩ | Chananjah, the name of thirteen Israelites | Hananiah |
“spake” | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | To say (used with great latitude) | spake |
“in the presence” | לְעֵינֵ֨י | An eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) | presence |
“of all” | כָל | Properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | all |
“the people,” | הָעָ֜ם | A people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock | people |
“saying,” | לֵאמֹ֗ר | To say (used with great latitude) | saying |
“Thus” | כֹּה֮ | Properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now | Thus |
“saith” | אָמַ֣ר | To say (used with great latitude) | saith |
“the Lord;” | יְהוָה֒ | (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God | Lord |
“Even so” | כָּ֣כָה | Just so, referring to the previous or following context | Even |
“will I break” | אֶשְׁבֹּ֞ר | To burst (literally or figuratively) | break |
“the yoke” | עֹ֣ל׀ | A yoke (as imposed on the neck), literally or figuratively | yoke |
“of Nebuchadnezzar” | נְבֻֽכַדְנֶאצַּ֣ר | Nebukadnetstsar (or Nebukadretsts(-ar, or)), king of Babylon | Nebuchadnezzar |
“king” | מֶֽלֶךְ | A king | king |
“of Babylon” | בָּבֶ֗ל | Babel (i.e., Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire | Babylon |
“from” | מֵעַ֕ל | Above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | from |
“the neck” | צַוַּ֖אר | The back of the neck (as that on which burdens are bound) | neck |
“of all” | כָּל | Properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | all |
“nations” | הַגּוֹיִ֑ם | A foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts | nations |
“within the space of” | בְּעוֹד֙ | Properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more | within space |
“two full” | יָמִ֔ים | A day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb) | two full |
“years.” | שְׁנָתַ֣יִם | A year (as a revolution of time) | years |
“And the prophet” | הַנָּבִ֖יא | A prophet or (generally) inspired man | prophet |
“Jeremiah” | יִרְמְיָ֥ה | Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites | Jeremiah |
“went” | וַיֵּ֛לֶךְ | To walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) | went |
“his way.” | לְדַרְכּֽוֹ׃ | A road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb | way |