Jeremiah 21:9 Hebrew Word Analysis

0He that abidethהַיֹּשֵׁב֙h3427
1in this cityבָּעִ֣ירh5892
2הַזֹּ֔אתh2063
3shall dieיָמ֕וּתh4191
4by the swordבַּחֶ֖רֶבh2719
5and by the famineוּבָרָעָ֣בh7458
6and by the pestilenceוּבַדָּ֑בֶרh1698
7but he that goeth outוְהַיּוֹצֵא֩h3318
8and fallethוְנָפַ֨לh5307
9עַלh5921
10to the Chaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּ֜יםh3778
11that besiegeהַצָּרִ֤יםh6696
12עֲלֵיכֶם֙h5921
13you he shall liveיְחָיָ֔הh2421
14וְהָֽיְתָהh1961
15לּ֥וֹh0
16and his lifeנַפְשׁ֖וֹh5315
17shall be unto him for a preyלְשָׁלָֽל׃h7998

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth out, and falleth to the Chaldeans that besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he that goeth out, and passeth over to the Chaldeans that besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He who keeps in this town will come to his death by the sword and through need of food and through disease; but he who goes out and gives himself up to the Chaldaeans who are shutting you in, will go on living, and will keep his life safe.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he that goeth out, and deserteth to the Chaldeans that besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey.

World English Bible (WEB)

He who remains in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he who goes out, and passes over to the Chaldeans who besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be to him for a prey.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Whoso is abiding in this city -- dieth, By sword, and by famine, and by pestilence, And whoso is going forth, And hath fallen unto the Chaldeans, Who are laying siege against you -- liveth, And his life hath been to him for a spoil.