Jeremiah 36:23 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וַיְהִ֣י׀h1961
1had readכִּקְר֣וֹאh7121
2And it came to pass that when Jehudiיְהוּדִ֗יh3065
3threeשָׁלֹ֣שׁh7969
4leavesדְּלָתוֹת֮h1817
5or fourוְאַרְבָּעָה֒h702
6he cutיִֽקְרָעֶ֙הָ֙h7167
7it with the penknifeבְּתַ֣עַרh8593
8הַסֹּפֵ֔רh5608
9and castוְהַשְׁלֵ֕ךְh7993
10אֶלh413
20in the fireהָאֵ֖שׁh784
12אֲשֶׁ֣רh834
13אֶלh413
23that was on the hearthהָאָֽח׃h254
15עַדh5704
16was consumedתֹּם֙h8552
17כָּלh3605
18until all the rollהַמְּגִלָּ֔הh4039
19עַלh5921
20in the fireהָאֵ֖שׁh784
21אֲשֶׁ֥רh834
22עַלh5921
23that was on the hearthהָאָֽח׃h254

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And it came to pass, that when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, he cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was on the hearth, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was on the hearth.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And it came to pass, when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, that `the king' cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was in the brazier, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was in the brazier.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And it came about that whenever Jehudi, in his reading, had got through three or four divisions, the king, cutting them with his penknife, put them into the fire, till all the book was burned up in the fire which was burning in the fireplace.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And it came to pass, that when Jehudi had read three or four columns, he cut it with the scribe's knife, and cast it into the fire that was in the pan until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was in the pan.

World English Bible (WEB)

It happened, when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, that [the king] cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was in the brazier, until all the scroll was consumed in the fire that was in the brazier.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and it cometh to pass, when Jehudi readeth three or four leaves, he cutteth it out with the scribe's knife, and hath cast unto the fire, that `is' on the stove, till the consumption of all the roll by the fire that `is' on the stove.