Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Jeremiah 1:11 - 1:11

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Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Jeremiah 1:11 - 1:11


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Jeremiah's Second Prophecy
(see Book comments for Jeremiah).



Moreover
= And. Another commission introducing two visions.



a rod = a staff for striking. Hebrew. makkel, as in Jer_48:17 and Gen_30:37-41.



a rod of an almond tree. Denotes an almond tree staff, corresponding with a vigilant watchman.



an almond tree. Hebrew. shaked = a watcher, or an early waker, because it is the first of the trees to wake from its winter sleep, and is thus what the cock is among birds.