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Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations. (KJV)

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בְּטֶ֨רֶםbe.Te.rem<in> before

Lemma: טֶ֫רֶם (te.rem) · Strong's: H2962

Parsing: Acbsa (Acbsa)

Meaning: before

Used 55 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 24:15, Genesis 24:45, Genesis 27:4, Genesis 27:33 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2962; TAHOT Jeremiah 1:5 word 1

בַבֶּ֙טֶן֙va.Be.tenin the belly

Lemma: בֶּ֫טֶן (be.ten) · Strong's: H0990H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: belly: womb

Used 46 times. Also: Genesis 25:23, Genesis 25:24, Genesis 30:2, Genesis 38:27, Numbers 5:22, Numbers 5:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0990H; TAHOT Jeremiah 1:5 word 2

יְדַעְתִּ֔יךָye.da'.Ti.khaI knew you

Lemma: יָדַע (ya.da) · Strong's: H3045

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)

Meaning: to know

Used 937 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3045; TAHOT Jeremiah 1:5 word 3

וּבְטֶ֛רֶםu.ve.Te.remand <in> before

Lemma: טֶ֫רֶם (te.rem) · Strong's: H2962

Parsing: Acbsa (Acbsa)

Meaning: before

Used 55 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 24:15, Genesis 24:45, Genesis 27:4, Genesis 27:33 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2962; TAHOT Jeremiah 1:5 word 4

תֵּצֵ֥אte.Tze'you came forth

Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318M

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)

Meaning: to come out: produce

Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 15:4, Genesis 17:6, Genesis 25:25, Genesis 25:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3318M; TAHOT Jeremiah 1:5 word 5

מֵרֶ֖חֶםme.Re.chemfrom [the] womb

Lemma: רֶ֫חֶם (re.chem) · Strong's: H7358

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: womb

Used 26 times. Also: Genesis 20:18, Genesis 29:31, Genesis 30:22, Exodus 13:2, Exodus 13:12, Exodus 13:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7358; TAHOT Jeremiah 1:5 word 6

הִקְדַּשְׁתִּ֑יךָhik.dash.Ti.chaI set apart you

Lemma: קָדַשׁ (qa.dash) · Strong's: H6942H

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhp1cs)

Meaning: to consecrate: dedicate

Used 26 times. Also: Exodus 13:2, Leviticus 27:14, Leviticus 27:15, Leviticus 27:16, Leviticus 27:17, Leviticus 27:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6942H; TAHOT Jeremiah 1:5 word 7

נָבִ֥יאna.Vi'a prophet

Lemma: נָבִיא (na.vi) · Strong's: H5030

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: prophet

Used 314 times. Also: Genesis 20:7, Exodus 7:1, Numbers 11:29, Numbers 12:6, Deuteronomy 13:1, Deuteronomy 13:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5030; TAHOT Jeremiah 1:5 word 8

לַגּוֹיִ֖םla.go.Yimto the nations

Lemma: גּוֹי (goy) · Strong's: H1471A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: nation

Used 548 times. Also: Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:31, Genesis 10:32, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 15:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1471A; TAHOT Jeremiah 1:5 word 9

נְתַתִּֽיךָ\׃ne.ta.Ti.khaI appointed you

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)

Meaning: to give: put

Used 395 times. Also: Genesis 1:17, Genesis 9:13, Genesis 15:10, Genesis 18:8, Genesis 27:17, Genesis 30:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414H; TAHOT Jeremiah 1:5 word 10

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Before	→	טֶ֫רֶם H2962 before
I formed	→	H3335
you in the womb	→	בֶּ֫טֶן H0990H belly: womb
I knew you	→	יָדַע H3045 to know
and before	→	טֶ֫רֶם H2962 before
you were born	→	יָצָא H3318M to come out: produce
. . .	→	רֶ֫חֶם H7358 womb
I set you apart	→	קָדַשׁ H6942H to consecrate: dedicate
[and] appointed you	→	נָתַן H5414H to give: put
as a prophet	→	נָבִיא H5030 prophet
to the nations	→	גּוֹי H1471A nation

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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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