Jeremiah 52:24

And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:

King James Version

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 52:24

BSB

The captain of the guard also took away Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the priest of second rank, and the three doorkeepers.

AKJV

And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:

CPDV

And the chief of the military took Seraiah, the first priest, and Zephaniah, the second priest, and the three keepers of the vestibule.

ERV

And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:

NHEB

The captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold:

SMT

And the chief of the cooks will take Seraiah the priest, the head, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three watchers of the threshold:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 52:24

AndthecaptainH7227oftheguardH2876Noun Masculine tookH3947Verb SeraiahH8304thechiefH7218Noun Masculine priestH3548Noun MasculineandZephaniahH6846Proper Name MasculinethesecondH4932Noun Masculine priestH3548Noun MasculineandthethreeH7969Noun keepersH8104VerbofthedoorH5592Noun Masculine

Commentary for Jeremiah 52:24

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Overview of Jeremiah 52:24

Summary

Religious leaders and temple gatekeepers arrested by military authority

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Priests and temple officials captured

Estimated Time Period

c. 586 BC