richmahn_en_tn/jer/37/01.md

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Jehoiachin

The Hebrew text has "Coniah," which is a variation of the name "Jehoiachin." Many modern versions have "Jehoiachin" in order to make it clear that the same king is being referred to.

of the land

"of the land of Judah"

he proclaimed by the hand of Jeremiah the prophet

The hand is a synecdoche for the person. AT: "he had Jeremiah the prophet proclaim" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)

he proclaimed

"Yahweh proclaimed"

Jeremiah the prophet

Jeremiah refers to himself by name for reasons that are not clear.

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