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jeremiah_2:4

Jeremiah 2:4

Hebrew
שִׁמְע֥וּ דְבַר יְהוָ֖הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigיְהוָֹה

hebrew

Meaning

* Yahweh - God's personal name

It is not a generic term for “god”, but rather the word יְהוָֹה (YHWH) is the name by which God uniquely identifies himself in the Old Testament.

First appearing in Genesis 2:4, it occurs over 6,000 times in the Old Testament.Exodus 3:14Deuteronomy 6:4Psalm 23:1Romans 10:13Joel 2:32Exodus 20:7Psalm 18:1Exodus 15:3Psalm 8:1Genesis 2:41 Samuel 1:3Judges 6:24Genesis 22:14Jeremiah 23:6
בֵּ֣ית יַעֲקֹ֑ב וְכָֽל מִשְׁפְּח֖וֹת בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
ESV
Hear the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the clans of the house of Israel.
NIV
Hear the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, all you clans of the house of Israel.
NLT
Listen to the word of the LORD, people of Jacob– all you families of Israel!
LXX
ἀκούσατε λόγονplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigλόγος

Meaning

* A word or words * Statement * Message * Speech * Account * Used in John to mean God the Son

Masculine noun. Related to the verb λέγω.

λόγος in Greek Thought

Before the New Testament, λόγος already had deep philosophical use. In Greek philosophy, λόγος was the rational principle that ordered the universe, the divine reason that structured all things. In Heraclitus, λόγος referred to the unifying rational principle behind the constant change in the world.…
κυρίου οἶκος Ιακωβ καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
πᾶσαplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπᾶς

greek

Meaning

* All * Every * The whole

Adjective.

Usage in the New Testament

The sense of πᾶς depends on whether it modifies a singular or plural noun, and whether that noun is countable or uncountable.

With singular countable nouns → "every" John 1:9John 3:16Romans 5:12Matthew 28:19Colossians 1:16Romans 3:23Romans 3:23John 3:16Colossians 1:17
πατριὰ οἴκου Ισραηλ
KJV
Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:

Jeremiah 2:3 ← Jeremiah 2:4 → Jeremiah 2:5

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