Jeremiah 35:3

Then I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habaziniah, and his brethren, and all his sons, and the whole house of the Rechabites;

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Word	Hebrew	Strong’s	Meaning
took	וָאֶקַּ֞ח va.'e.Kach	H3947	to take (in the widest variety of applications) · conjunction + verb, qal sequential imperfect, 1st person common singular
Jaazaniah	יַאֲזַנְיָ֤ה ya.'a.zan.Yah	H2970	Jaazanjah · proper noun, a man's name
son	בֶֽן ven-	H1121	a son (as a builder of the family name) · noun, common masculine singular construct
Jeremiah	יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙ yir.me.Ya.hu	H3414	Jirmejah · proper noun, a man's name
son	בֶּן ben-	H1121	a son (as a builder of the family name) · noun, common masculine singular construct
Habaziniah	חֲבַצִּנְיָ֔ה cha.va.tzin.Yah	H2262	Chabatstsanjah · proper noun, a man's name
brethren	אֶחָ֖יו 'e.Chav	H251	a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relation… · noun, common masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix, 3rd person masculine singular
sons	בָּנָ֑יו ba.Nav	H1121	a son (as a builder of the family name) · noun, common masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix, 3rd person masculine singular
house	בֵּ֥ית beit	H1004	a house (in the greatest variation of applications · noun, common masculine singular construct
Rechabites	הָרֵכָבִֽים ha.re.kha.Vim	H7397	Rekah · definite article + noun, gentilic masculine plural absolute

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Commentary

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 35:1-11

This chapter is of an earlier date than many of those before; for what is contained in it was said and done in the days of Jehoiakim (Jer 35:1); but then it must be in the latter part of his reign, for it was after the king of Babylon with his army came up into the land (Jer 35:11), which seems to refer to the invasion mentioned Kg2 24:2, which was upon occasion of Jehoiakim's rebelling against Nebuchadnezzar. After the judgments of God had broken in upon this rebellious people he continued to deal with them by his prophets to turn them from sin, that his wrath might turn away from the. For this purpose Jeremiah sets before them the example of the Rechabites, a family that kept distinct by t…

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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Jeremiah 35:3

Jaazaniah--the elder and chief of the clan.

John Gill on Jeremiah 35:3

Then I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habaziniah,.... Who was, no doubt, the most famous and leading man in this family: and his brethren, and all his sons, and the whole house of the Rechabites; the several branches of the family, especially the males; the women perhaps only excepted; whom it might not be so decent to gather together on such an occasion, to drink wine; or at least offer it to them.

John Calvin on Jeremiah 35:1-7

Jeremiah 35:1-7 1. The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying, 1. Sermo qui factus fuit ad Jeremiam a Jehova diebus Jehoiakim filii Joziae regis Jehudah, dicendo, 2. Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the LORD, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink. 2. Vade ad domum Rechabitarum, et dices illis, (et loquere cum ipsis) et adducas eos in domum Jehovae ad unum cubiculorum, et popina illis vinum. 3. Then I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habaziniah, and his brethren, and all his sons, and the whole house of the Rechabites; 3. Et sumps…

Dictionary and topics

Habaziniah — (light of Jehovah), apparently the head of one of the families of the Rechabites. (Jeremiah 35:3) (B.C. before 589.)
Jaaz-aniah — Heard by Jehovah. (1.) The son of Jeremiah, and one of the chief Rechabites (Jer. 35:3). (2.) The son of Shaphan (Ezek. 8:11). (3.) The son of Azur, one of the twenty-five men seen by Ezekiel (11:1)…
Jaazaniah — (whom Jehovah hears).
Jeremiah — Raised up or appointed by Jehovah. (1.) A Gadite who joined David in the wilderness (1 Chr. 12:10). (2.) A Gadite warrior (1 Chr. 12:13). (3.) A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr.…
Rechab — Horseman, or chariot. (1.) One of Ishbosheth’s “captains of bands” or leaders of predatory troops (2 Sam. 4:2). (2.) The father of Jehonadab, who was the father of the Rechabites (2 Kings 10:15, 23;…
Wine — The common Hebrew word for wine is yayin, from a root meaning “to boil up,” “to be in a ferment.” Others derive it from a root meaning “to tread out,” and hence the juice of the grape trodden out.…
Habaziniah · Head of the family of Rechabites — Head of the family of Rechabites
Hanan · .7. An officer in the temple — .7. An officer in the temple
Jaazaniah · 2. A Rechabite — 2. A Rechabite
Jeremiah · .A Rechabite — .A Rechabite

Dictionary: Easton's (1897) and Smith's (1863), public domain. Topics: Nave's Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey's Topical Textbook (1897), public domain. Both as parsed by NEUU (CC BY 4.0).

Jeremiah 35:3

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Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 35:1-11

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Jeremiah 35:3

John Gill on Jeremiah 35:3

John Calvin on Jeremiah 35:1-7

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Jeremiah 35:3

Word by word — the Hebrew

Commentary

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 35:1-11

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Jeremiah 35:3

John Gill on Jeremiah 35:3

John Calvin on Jeremiah 35:1-7

Dictionary and topics

Keil & Delitzsch on Jeremiah 35:1-11

Tyndale Open Study Notes on Jeremiah 35:3

Rashi on Jeremiah 35:2