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Jeremiah 32 — Sermon Preparation

Below is a research summary for Jeremiah 32, drawn from openly licensed scholarly databases — original-language morphology, classic sermons from the church fathers through the Puritans, and ancient geography data.

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Hebrew words / lemmas
34
classic sermon excerpts
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preachers & commentators

Jeremiah 32 in the Hebrew

Distinctive vocabulary of this chapter, based on original-language morphology.

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Count Glosses
נָתַן nâthan H5414 16 give, put
קָנָה qânâh H7069 9 erect, create
עִיר ʻîyr H5892 13 city, waking
סֵפֶר çêpher H5612 9 writing, book
כַּשְׂדִּי Kasdîy H3778 7 Kasdite
יָד yâd H3027 11 hand, open
יְהוּדָה Yᵉhûwdâh H3063 9 Jehudah

How preachers through history handled this text

34 public-domain excerpts on Jeremiah 32, from the church fathers to the Puritans.

Calvin 26 Spurgeon 6 Matthew Henry 1 John Wesley 1

“1. The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuehadrezzar. 1. Sermo qui datus fait Jeremiae a Jehova anno decimo Zedechiae regis Jehudah; hic annus est decimus octavus Nabuchadnezer: 2. For then the king of Babylon's army besieged Jerusalem: and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the prison, which was in the king of Judah's house. 2. …”

— Calvin, Commentary on Jeremiah and Lamentations - Volume 4, on Jeremiah 32:1–3 (Public Domain)

Places in the text

Based on ancient-geography data

  • Babylon 1 — Jer 32:2
  • Jerusalem — Jer 32:2
  • Egypt — Jer 32:20
  • Chaldea — Jer 32:24

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