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Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me? (KJV)

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וְאָֽנֹכִי֙ve.'a.no.Khiand I

Lemma: אָֽנֹכִ֫י (a.no.khi) · Strong's: H0595

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · First · Either gender · Singular (HPp1bs)

Meaning: I

Used 359 times. Also: Genesis 3:10, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 15:2, Genesis 15:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0595; TAHOT Jeremiah 2:21 word 1

נְטַעְתִּ֣יךְne.ta'.TikhI had planted you

Lemma: נָטַע (na.ta) · Strong's: H5193

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

Meaning: to plant

Used 57 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 9:20, Genesis 21:33, Exodus 15:17, Leviticus 19:23, Numbers 24:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5193; TAHOT Jeremiah 2:21 word 2

שֹׂרֵ֔קso.Reka choice vine

Lemma: שֹׂרֵק (so.req) · Strong's: H8321A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: vine

Used 2 times. Also: Isaiah 5:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8321A; TAHOT Jeremiah 2:21 word 3

כֻּלֹּ֖הku.Lohall of it

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 Jeremiah 2:21 word 4

זֶ֣רַעZe.ra'[was] seed of

Lemma: זֶ֫רַע (ze.ra) · Strong's: H2233G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: seed

Used 44 times. Also: Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 8:22, Genesis 47:19, Genesis 47:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2233G; TAHOT Jeremiah 2:21 word 5

אֱמֶ֑ת'e.Metreliability

Lemma: אֱמֶת (e.met) · Strong's: H0571G

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

Meaning: truth: faithful

Used 66 times. Also: Genesis 24:27, Genesis 24:49, Genesis 32:10, Genesis 47:29, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 34:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0571G; TAHOT Jeremiah 2:21 word 6

וְאֵיךְ֙ve.'eiKhand how?

Lemma: אֵיךְ (ekh) · Strong's: H0349A

Parsing: Particle · Interrogative (HTi)

Meaning: how?

Used 61 times. Also: Genesis 26:9, Genesis 39:9, Genesis 44:8, Genesis 44:34, Exodus 6:12, Exodus 6:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0349A; TAHOT Jeremiah 2:21 word 7

נֶהְפַּ֣כְתְּneh.Pakhthave you changed yourself

Lemma: הָפַךְ (ha.phakh) · Strong's: H2015

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVNp2fs)

Meaning: to overturn

Used 94 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 19:21, Genesis 19:25, Genesis 19:29, Exodus 7:15, Exodus 7:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2015; TAHOT Jeremiah 2:21 word 8

סוּרֵ֖יsu.Rei[the] degenerate [ones] of

Lemma: סוּר (sur) · Strong's: H5494

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HAampc)

Meaning: degenerate

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5494; TAHOT Jeremiah 2:21 word 9

הַגֶּ֥פֶןha.Ge.fenthe vine

Lemma: גֶּ֫פֶן (ge.phen) · Strong's: H1612

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: vine

Used 55 times. Also: Genesis 40:9, Genesis 40:10, Genesis 49:11, Numbers 6:4, Numbers 20:5, Deuteronomy 8:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1612; TAHOT Jeremiah 2:21 word 10

נָכְרִיָּֽה\׃na.khe.ri.Yahalien

Lemma: נׇכְרִי (nokh.ri) · Strong's: H5237

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)

Meaning: foreign

Used 44 times. Also: Genesis 31:15, Exodus 2:22, Exodus 18:3, Exodus 21:8, Deuteronomy 14:21, Deuteronomy 15:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5237; TAHOT Jeremiah 2:21 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

I	→	אָֽנֹכִ֫י H0595 I
had planted you	→	נָטַע H5193 to plant
like a choice	→	כֹּל H3605 all
vine	→	שֹׂרֵק H8321A vine
from the very best	→	אֱמֶת H0571G truth: faithful
seed	→	זֶ֫רַע H2233G seed
How	→	אֵיךְ H0349A how?
could you turn yourself	→	הָפַךְ H2015 to overturn
before Me	→
into a rotten	→	סוּר H5494 degenerate
wild	→	נׇכְרִי H5237 foreign
vine	→	גֶּ֫פֶן H1612 vine

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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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