The TanakhNevi'im
Jeremiahירמיהו
Jeremiah speaks through the last decades of Judah and the destruction of Jerusalem. It mixes verse, first-person memoir and narrative, and it has the most words of any book printed in one part. Tradition names Jeremiah himself as the writer.
- Chapters
- 52
- Verses
- 1,364
- Words
- 21,836
- Letters
- 84,912
Jeremiah 1:1, the first of 1,364 verses
דִּבְרֵ֥י יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ בֶּן־חִלְקִיָּ֑הוּ מִן־הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּעֲנָת֔וֹת בְּאֶ֖רֶץ בִּנְיָמִֽן׃
THE WORDS of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin,