Darby Translation NotesJeremiah 17

1:1 (e-0) (The title of this book, 'Jermiah'), The name may mean, 'Jah is exalted.' Compare the large use made of the name Jehovah in this book; it occurs about 700 times. Adonai Jehovah 14 times.

17:4 go (a-7) Or 'on thine own account thou shalt leave.' Some suppose a reference to Deut. 15.2.

17:5 man (b-7) Geber. see Job 3.3.

17:6 heath (c-7) Or 'a denuded (or, forlorn) [man];' as ch. 48.6.

17:7 man (b-4) Geber. see Job 3.3.

17:8 see (d-25) According to others, 'fear.'

17:26 lowland, (a-25) The Shephelah. see Deut. 1.7. south, (b-33) The Negeb, Gen. 12.9. see chs. 13.19 and 32.44.