Jeremiah 38:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But ifוְאִ֣ם
(ve·'im)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
you will not goתֵצֵ֗א
(te·tze)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out to the officersשָׂרֵי֙
(sa·rei)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
of the kingמֶ֣לֶךְ
(me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Babylon,בָּבֶ֔ל
(ba·vel,)
894: an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital cityperhaps from balal
then this 
 
384: "with me is God," an Isr. nameperhaps from eth and el
cityהָעִ֤יר
(ha·'ir)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
will be givenוְנִתְּנָ֞ה
(ve·nit·te·nah)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
over to the handבְּיַ֣ד
(be·yad)
3027: handa prim. root
of the Chaldeans;הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔ים
(hak·kas·dim,)
3778: a region of S. Bab. and its inhab.from Kesed
and they will burnוּשְׂרָפ֖וּהָ
(u·se·ra·fu·ha)
8313: to burna prim. root
it with fire,בָּאֵ֑שׁ
(ba·'esh;)
784: a firea prim. root
and you yourselfוְאַתָּ֖ה
(ve·'at·tah)
859: you (masc. sing.)from an unused word
will not escapeתִמָּלֵ֥ט
(tim·ma·let)
4422: to slip awaya prim. root
from their hand.'"מִיָּדָֽם׃
(mi·ya·dam.)
3027: handa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
But if thou wilt not go forth
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
to the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Babylon's
Babel  (baw-bel')
confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon.
princes
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
then shall this city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
be given
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
into the hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of the Chaldeans
Kasdiy  (kas-dee')
Chaldeans, Chaldees, inhabitants of Chaldea.
and they shall burn
saraph  (saw-raf')
to be (causatively, set) on fire -- (cause to, make a) burn(-ing), up) kindle, utterly.
it with fire
'esh  (aysh)
fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
and thou shalt not escape out
malat  (maw-lat')
to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks
of their hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'But if you will not go out to the officers of the king of Babylon, then this city will be given over to the hand of the Chaldeans; and they will burn it with fire, and you yourself will not escape from their hand.'"

King James Bible
But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then shall this city be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they shall burn it with fire, and thou shalt not escape out of their hand.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But if you do not surrender to the officials of the king of Babylon, then this city will be handed over to the Chaldeans. They will burn it down, and you yourself will not escape from them.'"

International Standard Version
But if you don't surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon, then this city will be given to the Chaldeans, and they'll burn it with fire. You won't escape from their hands.'"

NET Bible
But if you do not surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon, this city will be handed over to the Babylonians and they will burn it down. You yourself will not escape from them.'"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But if you don't surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon, this city will be handed over to the Babylonians. They will burn it down, and you will not escape from them."

King James 2000 Bible
But if you will not go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then shall this city be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they shall burn it with fire, and you shall not escape out of their hand.
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