Jeremiah 2

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.2:7 land, (a-8) Heb. 'land of Carmel;' as ch. 4.26. 2:8 transgressed (b-20) Or 'rebelled.' so ver. 29; chs. 3.13; 33.8. see Isa. 1.2. 2:16 Tahapanes (c-7) See Notes, Isa. 19.13; 30.4; Jer. 44.1. on (d-10) Others, 'have broken.' 2:18 Shihor? (e-18) i.e. the Nile. 2:20 broken (f-6) Or 'I had broken.' 2:34 these. (a-29) Or '... innocent poor; I have not found it by violently breaking in [i.e. into secret places], but upon all these.' For sense see Ex. 22.2,3. 2:37 in, (b-21) Lit. 'thy confidences.'