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Lexicon :: Strong's H8552 - tāmam

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תָּמַם
Transliteration
tāmam
Pronunciation
taw-mam'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2522

Strong’s Definitions

תָּמַם tâmam, taw-mam'; a primitive root; to complete, in a good or a bad sense, literal, or figurative, transitive or intransitive:—accomplish, cease, be clean (pass-) ed, consume, have done, (come to an, have an, make an) end, fail, come to the full, be all gone, × be all here, be (make) perfect, be spent, sum, be (shew self) upright, be wasted, whole.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 64x

The KJV translates Strong's H8552 in the following manner: consume (26x), end (9x), finished (4x), clean (3x), upright (3x), spent (3x), perfect (2x), done (2x), failed (2x), accomplish (2x), miscellaneous (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 64x
The KJV translates Strong's H8552 in the following manner: consume (26x), end (9x), finished (4x), clean (3x), upright (3x), spent (3x), perfect (2x), done (2x), failed (2x), accomplish (2x), miscellaneous (8x).

  1. to be complete, be finished, be at an end

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be finished, be completed

        1. completely, wholly, entirely (as auxiliary with verb)

      2. to be finished, come to an end, cease

      3. to be complete (of number)

      4. to be consumed, be exhausted, be spent

      5. to be finished, be consumed, be destroyed

      6. to be complete, be sound, be unimpaired, be upright (ethically)

      7. to complete, finish

      8. to be completely crossed over

    2. (Niphal) to be consumed

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to finish, complete, perfect

      2. to finish, cease doing, leave off doing

      3. to complete, sum up, make whole

      4. to destroy (uncleanness)

      5. to make sound

    4. (Hithpael) to deal in integrity, act uprightly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תָּמַם tâmam, taw-mam'; a primitive root; to complete, in a good or a bad sense, literal, or figurative, transitive or intransitive:—accomplish, cease, be clean (pass-) ed, consume, have done, (come to an, have an, make an) end, fail, come to the full, be all gone, × be all here, be (make) perfect, be spent, sum, be (shew self) upright, be wasted, whole.
STRONGS H8552: Abbreviations
† [תָּמַם], תַּם verb be complete, finished (Arabic bdb107004 id., Phoenician תם, Syriac bdb107005 derived species and derivatives; compare Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew (rare), Aramaic תְּמִימָא, bdb107006 perfect); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular תַּם Genesis 47:18 + 3 times (+ Qr מֵאֵשׁ֯ תַּם Jeremiah 6:29); 3rd person plural תַּמּוּ Deuteronomy 2:16 +; תָּ֑מּוּ 2 Kings 7:13; 1st person plural תַּמְנוּ (Ges§ 67dd) Numbers 17:28 [Numbers 17:13]; Psalm 64:7; תָּ֑מְנוּ Jeremiah 44:18; (Lamentations 3:22 read תַּמּוּ Targum Syriac Version Ew Löhr Bu); Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִתֹּם (Ges§ 67g) Genesis 47:15; Ezekiel 47:12; 3rd person feminine singular תִתֻּם Ezekiel 24:11 (Ges§ 67q; strike out Co), תִּתֹּם Genesis 47:18; 1 Kings 7:22; 1st person singular אֵיתָ֑ם Psalm 19:14; 3rd person masculine plural יִתַּ֫מּוּ Numbers 14:35 +, וַיִּתְּמוּ Deuteronomy 34:8; Infinitive construct תֹּם Leviticus 25:29 + 10 times; תָּםֿ Isaiah 18:5; suffix תֻּתִּי Jeremiah 27:8 + 7 times suffix; —
1. be finished, completed; the writing of words Deuteronomy 31:24, 30 (see Dr.; J), Job 31:40; building of temple 1 Kings 6:22, compare 1 Kings 7:22; fulfilled, י׳'s command (by obedience) Joshua 4:10 (E); as auxiliary + finite verb = completely, wholly, entirely, תַּמּוּ נִבְתָ֑וּ Joshua 3:16 (E) were wholly cut off; סָפוּ תַמּוּ Psalm 73:19 entirely consumed; followed by ל infinitive: תַּמּוּ לעבור were finished in regard to, etc., i.e. were entirely passed over Joshua 3:17; Joshua 4:1, 11 (JE) 2 Samuel 15:24; לחמּול Joshua 5:8 (E) entirely circumcised, Numbers 17:28.
2. be finished, come to an end, cease: the year, Genesis 47:18 (J), Leviticus 25:29 (P), Jeremiah 1:3; the years of י׳ have no end Psalm 102:28; days of weeping Deuteronomy 34:8 (P), compare Lamentations 4:22; also Isaiah 18:5; Lamentations 3:22.
3. be complete, of number, 1 Samuel 16:11.
4. be consumed, exhausted, spent: silver Genesis 47:15, 18 (J); strength Leviticus 26:20 (H); lead Jeremiah 6:29 (Qr); bread Jeremiah 37:21; fruit Ezekiel 47:12; rust Ezekiel 24:11.
5. be finished, consumed, destroyed: people Numbers 14:33 (J), Numbers 14:35; Numbers 17:28 (P; || מות). Numbers 32:13 (J), Joshua 8:24; Joshua 10:20 (JE), Deuteronomy 2:14, 15, 16; Joshua 5:6 (D), 1 Kings 14:10; 2 Kings 7:13; Isaiah 16:4; Jeremiah 14:15; Jeremiah 24:10; Jeremiah 27:8; Jeremiah 36:23; Jeremiah 44:12 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 44:18, 27; Psalm 9:7 (but read דַּמּוּ), Psalm 104:35.
6. be complete, sound, unimpaired, ethically, Psalm 19:14 (|| נִקָּה; late).
7. twice, very strangely, si vera lectio, transitive: Psalm 64:7 תמנו we have completed (read probably הֲתִמֹּנוּ); Jeremiah 27:8 עַדתֻּֿמֹּי אֹתָם בְּיָדוֺ (read with Gr תִּתִּי).
Hiph. Perfect 1st person singular הֲתִמֹּ֫תִי Ezekiel 22:15; 3rd person masculine plural הֵחַמּ֫וּ 2 Samuel 20:18; Imperfect יַתֵּם 2 Kings 22:4; 2nd person masculine singular תַּתֵּם Job 22:3 (Ges§ 67y); Infinitive absolute הָחֵם Ezekiel 24:10; construct, id., Daniel 8:23 + Daniel 9:24 Qr (see Dr.); suffix הֲתִֽמְךְ (Ges§ 67v) Isaiah 33:1; —
1. finish, complete, perfect, a matter 2 Samuel 20:18 (but Qal, come to an end, with ה interrogative, We Dr and others); flesh in cooking Ezekiel 24:10.
2. finish, cease doing a thing, followed by participle (Ges§ 120b), שׁוֺדֵד Isaiah 33:1.
3. complete, sum up, with accusative money 2 Kings 22:4 (other conjectures Klo Gr Gi); transgressions Daniel 8:23; sin Daniel 9:24 (Qr; Kt חתם).
4. destroy uncleanness, with מן from, Ezekiel 22:15.
5. causative (of Qal 6): accusative דרכיך Job 22:3 make sound thy ways.
Hithp. Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular תִּתַּמָּם 2 Samuel 22:26, with עִם deal in integrity with = Psalm 18:26 (late, see Qal 6).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

47:15; 47:15; 47:18; 47:18; 47:18; 47:18

Leviticus

25:29; 25:29; 26:20

Numbers

14:33; 14:35; 14:35; 17:13; 32:13

Deuteronomy

2:14; 2:15; 2:16; 2:16; 31:24; 31:30; 34:8; 34:8

Joshua

3:16; 3:17; 4:1; 4:10; 4:11; 5:6; 5:8; 8:24; 10:20

1 Samuel

16:11

2 Samuel

15:24; 20:18; 20:18; 22:26

1 Kings

6:22; 7:22; 7:22; 14:10

2 Kings

7:13; 7:13; 22:4; 22:4

Job

22:3; 22:3; 31:40

Psalms

9:7; 18:26; 19:14; 19:14; 64:7; 64:7; 73:19; 102:28; 104:35

Isaiah

16:4; 18:5; 18:5; 33:1; 33:1

Jeremiah

1:3; 6:29; 6:29; 14:15; 24:10; 27:8; 27:8; 27:8; 36:23; 37:21; 44:12; 44:18; 44:18; 44:27

Lamentations

3:22; 3:22; 4:22

Ezekiel

22:15; 22:15; 24:10; 24:10; 24:11; 24:11; 47:12; 47:12

Daniel

8:23; 8:23; 9:24; 9:24

H8552

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Strong's Number H8552 matches the Hebrew תָּמַם (tāmam),
which occurs 63 times in 61 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 47:15–Jer 37:21)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:15 - When the money was all H8552 spent H8552 in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came to Joseph [fn]and said, “Give us [fn]food, for why should we die in your presence? For our money [fn]is gone.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:18 - When that year was ended, H8552 they came to him the [fn]next year and said to him, “We will not hide from my lord that our money is all H8552 spent, H8552 and the [fn]cattle are my lord’s. There is nothing left [fn]for my lord except our bodies and our lands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:20 - ‘Your strength will be spent H8552 uselessly, for your land will not yield its produce and the trees of the land will not yield their fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:33 - ‘Your sons shall be shepherds for forty years in the wilderness, and they will [fn]suffer for your [fn]unfaithfulness, until your corpses [fn]lie H8552 in the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:35 - ‘I, the LORD, have spoken, surely this I will do to all this evil congregation who are gathered together against Me. In this wilderness they shall be destroyed, H8552 and there they will die.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 17:13 - “Everyone who comes near, who comes near to the tabernacle of the LORD, must die. Are we to perish completely?” H8552

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:13 - “So the LORD’S anger burned against Israel, and He made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until the entire generation of those who had done evil in the sight of the LORD was destroyed. H8552

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:14 - “Now the [fn]time that it took for us to come from Kadesh-barnea until we crossed over the [fn]brook Zered was thirty-eight years, until all the generation of the men of war perished H8552 from within the camp, as the LORD had sworn to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:15 - “Moreover the hand of the LORD was against them, to destroy them from within the camp until they all perished. H8552

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:16 - “So it came about when all the men of war had finally H8552 perished H8552 from among the people,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 31:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:24 - It came about, when Moses finished writing the words of this law in a book until they were complete, H8552

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 31:30

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:30 - Then Moses spoke in the hearing of all the assembly of Israel the words of this song, until they were complete: H8552

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 34:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:8 - So the sons of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days; then the days of weeping and mourning for Moses came H8552 to an end. H8552

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:16 - the waters which were [fn]flowing down from above stood and rose up in one heap, a great distance away at Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan; and those which were [fn]flowing down toward the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, were completely H8552 cut off. So the people crossed opposite Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:17 - And the priests who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan while all Israel crossed on dry ground, until all the nation had finished H8552 crossing the Jordan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:1 - Now when all the nation had finished H8552 crossing the Jordan, the LORD spoke to Joshua, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:10 - For the priests who carried the ark were standing in the middle of the Jordan until everything was completed H8552 that the LORD had commanded Joshua to speak to the people, according to all that Moses had commanded Joshua. And the people hurried and crossed;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:11 - and when all the people had finished H8552 crossing, the ark of the LORD and the priests crossed before the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:6 - For the sons of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, that is, the men of war who came out of Egypt, [fn]perished H8552 because they did not listen to the voice of the LORD, to whom the LORD had sworn that He would not let them see the land which the LORD had sworn to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:8 - Now when they had finished H8552 circumcising all the nation, they remained in their places in the camp until they were [fn]healed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:24 - Now when Israel had finished killing all the inhabitants of Ai in the field in the wilderness where they pursued them, and all of them were fallen by the edge of the sword until they were destroyed, H8552 then all Israel returned to Ai and struck it with the edge of the sword.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:20 - It came about when Joshua and the sons of Israel had finished [fn]slaying them with a very great slaughter, until they were destroyed, H8552 and the survivors who remained of them [fn]had entered the fortified cities,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:11 - And Samuel said to Jesse, “Are these all H8552 the children?” And he said, “There remains yet the youngest, and behold, he is tending the sheep.” Then Samuel said to Jesse, “Send and [fn]bring him; for we will not sit down until he comes here.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:24 - Now behold, Zadok also came, and all the Levites with him carrying the ark of the covenant of God. And they set down the ark of God, and Abiathar came up until all the people had finished H8552 passing from the city.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:18 - Then she spoke, saying, “Formerly they used to say, ‘They will surely ask advice at Abel,’ and thus they ended H8552 the dispute.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:26 - “With the [fn]kind You show Yourself [fn]kind,
With the [fn]blameless You show H8552 Yourself [fn]blameless; H8552

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:22 - He overlaid the whole house with gold, until all the house was finished. H8552 Also the whole altar which was by the inner sanctuary he overlaid with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:22 - On the top of the pillars was lily design. So the work of the pillars was finished. H8552

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 14:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:10 - therefore behold, I am bringing calamity on the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam [fn]every male person, both bond and free in Israel, and I will make a clean sweep of the house of Jeroboam, as one sweeps away dung until it is all H8552 gone. H8552

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:13 - One of his servants said, “Please, let some men take five of the horses which remain, which are left [fn]in the city. Behold, they will be in any case like all the multitude of Israel who are left in it; behold, they will be in any case like all the multitude of Israel who have already perished, H8552 so let us send and see.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:4 - “Go up to Hilkiah the high priest that he may [fn]count H8552 the money brought in to the house of the LORD which the doorkeepers have gathered from the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:3 - “Is there any pleasure to [fn]the Almighty if you are righteous,
Or profit if you make H8552 your ways perfect? H8552

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:40 - Let briars [fn]grow instead of wheat,
And stinkweed instead of barley.”
The words of Job are ended. H8552

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:6 - [fn]The enemy has come H8552 to an end H8552 in perpetual ruins,
And You have uprooted the cities;
The very memory of them has perished.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:25 - With the kind You show Yourself kind;
With the [fn]blameless You show H8552 Yourself blameless; H8552

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:13 - Also keep back Your servant from presumptuous sins;
Let them not rule over me;
Then I will be [fn]blameless, H8552
And I shall be acquitted of great transgression.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 64:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:6 - They [fn]devise injustices, saying,
“We are [fn]ready H8552 with a well-conceived plot”;
For the [fn]inward thought and the heart of a man are [fn]deep.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:19 - How they are [fn]destroyed in a moment!
They are utterly H8552 swept away by sudden terrors!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:27 - “But You are [fn]the same,
And Your years will not come H8552 to an end. H8552

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:35 - Let sinners be consumed H8552 from the earth
And let the wicked be no more.
Bless the LORD, O my soul.
[fn]Praise [fn]the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:4 - “Let the [fn]outcasts of Moab stay with you;
Be a hiding place to them from the destroyer.”
For the extortioner has come to an end, destruction has ceased,
Oppressors have completely H8552 disappeared from the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:5 - For before the harvest, as soon as the bud [fn]blossoms H8552
And the flower becomes a ripening grape,
Then He will cut off the sprigs with pruning knives
And remove and cut away the spreading branches.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:1 - Woe to you, O destroyer,
While you were not destroyed;
And he who is treacherous, while others did not deal treacherously with him.
As soon as you finish H8552 destroying, you will be destroyed;
As soon as you cease to deal treacherously, others will deal treacherously with you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:3 - It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, until the end H8552 of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah, king of Judah, until the exile of Jerusalem in the fifth month.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:29 - The bellows blow fiercely,
The lead is consumed H8552 by the fire;
In vain the refining goes on,
But the wicked are not [fn]separated.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:15 - “Therefore thus says the LORD concerning the prophets who are prophesying in My name, although it was not I who sent them—yet they keep saying, ‘There will be no sword or famine in this land’—by sword and famine those prophets shall [fn]meet H8552 their end! H8552

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 24:10 - ‘I will send the sword, the famine and the pestilence upon them until they are destroyed H8552 from the land which I gave to them and their forefathers.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:8 - “It will be, that the nation or the kingdom which will not serve him, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and which will not put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the sword, with famine and with pestilence,” declares the LORD, “until I have destroyed H8552 [fn]it by his hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:23 - When Jehudi had read three or four columns, the king cut it with a scribe’s knife and threw it into the fire that was in the brazier, until all the scroll was consumed H8552 in the fire that was in the brazier.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:21 - Then King Zedekiah gave commandment, and they committed Jeremiah to the court of the guardhouse and gave him a loaf of bread daily from the bakers’ street, until all the bread in the city was gone. H8552 So Jeremiah remained in the court of the guardhouse.

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