Genesis 18:25 Go deeper
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That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right? (KJV)
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חָלִ֨לָהcha.Li.lahfar be it
Lemma: חָלִ֫ילָה (cha.li.lah) · Strong's: H2486
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: forbid
Used 21 times. Also: Genesis 44:7, Genesis 44:17, Joshua 22:29, Joshua 24:16, 1 Samuel 2:30, 1 Samuel 12:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2486; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 1
מֵעֲשֹׂ֣ת\׀me.'a.Sotfrom doing
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to make: do
Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 2
כַּדָּבָ֣רka.da.Varaccording to the manner
Lemma: דָּבָר (da.var) · Strong's: H1697O
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: Chronicles
Used 60 times. Also: Genesis 32:19, Genesis 39:19, Genesis 44:7, Deuteronomy 4:32, Deuteronomy 13:11, Deuteronomy 15:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1697O; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 3
הַזֶּ֗הha.Zeh<the> this
Lemma: זֶה (zeh) · Strong's: H2088
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: this
Used 1176 times. Also: Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2088; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 4
לְהָמִ֤יתle.ha.Mitto put to death
Lemma: מוּת (mut) · Strong's: H4191
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)
Meaning: to die
Used 837 times. Also: Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4191; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 5
צַדִּיק֙tza.Dik[the] righteous
Lemma: צַדִּיק (tsad.diq) · Strong's: H6662
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: righteous
Used 206 times. Also: Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 18:26, Genesis 18:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6662; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 6
עִם\־'im-with
Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with
Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 19:30, Genesis 19:32 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 7
רָשָׁ֔עra.Sha'[the] wicked
Lemma: רָשָׁע (ra.sah) · Strong's: H7563
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: wicked
Used 262 times. Also: Genesis 18:23, Exodus 2:13, Exodus 9:27, Exodus 23:1, Exodus 23:7, Numbers 16:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7563; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 8
וְהָיָ֥הve.ha.Yahand it will be
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 9
כַצַּדִּ֖יקkha.tza.Dikas the righteous [person]
Lemma: צַדִּיק (tsad.diq) · Strong's: H6662
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: righteous
Used 206 times. Also: Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 18:26, Genesis 18:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6662; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 10
כָּרָשָׁ֑עka.ra.Sha'as the wicked [person]
Lemma: רָשָׁע (ra.sah) · Strong's: H7563
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: wicked
Used 262 times. Also: Genesis 18:23, Exodus 2:13, Exodus 9:27, Exodus 23:1, Exodus 23:7, Numbers 16:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7563; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 11
חָלִ֣לָהcha.Li.lahfar be it
Lemma: חָלִ֫ילָה (cha.li.lah) · Strong's: H2486
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: forbid
Used 21 times. Also: Genesis 44:7, Genesis 44:17, Joshua 22:29, Joshua 24:16, 1 Samuel 2:30, 1 Samuel 12:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2486; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 12
הֲשֹׁפֵט֙ha.sho.Fet¿ [the] judge of
Lemma: שָׁפַט (sha.phat) · Strong's: H8199
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVqrmsc)
Meaning: to judge
Used 201 times. Also: Genesis 16:5, Genesis 19:9, Genesis 31:53, Exodus 2:14, Exodus 5:21, Exodus 18:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8199; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 13
כָּל\־kol-all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 14
הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe earth
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: land: country/planet
Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 15
לֹ֥אlo'not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 16
יַעֲשֶׂ֖הya.'a.Sehwill he do
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to make: do
Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 17
מִשְׁפָּֽט\׃mish.Patjustice
Lemma: מִשְׁפָּט (mish.pat) · Strong's: H4941H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: justice
Used 165 times. Also: Genesis 18:19, Exodus 21:9, Exodus 23:6, Numbers 27:5, Deuteronomy 10:18, Deuteronomy 16:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4941H; TAHOT Genesis 18:25 word 18
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Far be it | → | חָלִ֫ילָה H2486 forbid |
| from You | → | |
| to do | → | עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do |
| such | → | זֶה H2088 this |
| a thing | → | דָּבָר H1697O Chronicles |
| to kill | → | מוּת H4191 to die |
| the righteous | → | צַדִּיק H6662 righteous |
| with | → | עִם H5973A with |
| the wicked | → | רָשָׁע H7563 wicked |
| so that the righteous | → | צַדִּיק H6662 righteous |
| and the wicked | → | רָשָׁע H7563 wicked |
| are treated alike | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| Far be it | → | חָלִ֫ילָה H2486 forbid |
| from You | → | |
| Will not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| the Judge | → | שָׁפַט H8199 to judge |
| of all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| the earth | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| do | → | עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do |
| what is right | → | מִשְׁפָּט H4941H justice |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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