Jeremiah 22:16 Go deeper

He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD . (KJV)

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דָּ֛ןdanhe defended

Lemma: דִּין (din) · Strong's: H1777

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to judge

Used 24 times. Also: Genesis 6:3, Genesis 15:14, Genesis 30:6, Genesis 49:16, Deuteronomy 32:36, 1 Samuel 2:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1777; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:16 word 1

דִּין\־din-[the] cause of

Lemma: דִּין (din) · Strong's: H1779

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

Meaning: judgment

Used 19 times. Also: Deuteronomy 17:8, Esther 1:13, Job 35:14, Job 36:17, Psalms 9:4, Psalms 76:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1779; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:16 word 2

עָנִ֥י'a.Ni[the] poor

Lemma: עָנִי (a.ni) · Strong's: H6041

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)

Meaning: afflicted

Used 71 times. Also: Exodus 22:25, Leviticus 19:10, Leviticus 23:22, Deuteronomy 15:11, Deuteronomy 24:12, Deuteronomy 24:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6041; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:16 word 3

וְאֶבְי֖וֹןve.'ev.Yonand [the] needy

Lemma: אֶבְיוֹן (ev.yon) · Strong's: H0034

Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)

Meaning: needy

Used 61 times. Also: Exodus 23:6, Exodus 23:11, Deuteronomy 15:4, Deuteronomy 15:7, Deuteronomy 15:9, Deuteronomy 15:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0034; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:16 word 4

אָ֣ז'azthen

Lemma: אָז (az) · Strong's: H0227A

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: then

Used 122 times. Also: Genesis 4:26, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 13:7, Genesis 24:41, Genesis 49:4, Exodus 4:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0227A; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:16 word 5

ט֑וֹבTovwas well

Lemma: טוֹב (tov) · Strong's: H2895

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: be pleasing

Used 44 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2895; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:16 word 6

הֲלוֹא\־ha.lo'-¿ 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 Jeremiah 22:16 word 7

הִ֛יאhi'[is] that

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:16 word 8

הַדַּ֥עַתha.Da.'atthe knowledge

Lemma: דַּ֫עַת (da.at) · Strong's: H1847

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

Meaning: knowledge

Used 92 times. Also: Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Exodus 31:3, Exodus 35:31, Numbers 24:16, Deuteronomy 4:42 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1847; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:16 word 9

אֹתִ֖י'o.Ti<obj.> me

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:16 word 10

נְאֻם\־ne.'um-[the] utterance of

Lemma: נְאֻם (ne.um) · Strong's: H5002

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

Meaning: utterance

Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 22:16, Numbers 14:28, Numbers 24:3, Numbers 24:4, Numbers 24:15, Numbers 24:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5002; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:16 word 11

יְהוָֽה\׃Yah.wehYahweh

Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: LORD

Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:16 word 12

How the BSB renders it

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

He took up	→	דִּין H1777 to judge
the cause	→	דִּין H1779 judgment
of the poor	→	עָנִי H6041 afflicted
and needy	→	אֶבְיוֹן H0034 needy
and so	→	אָז H0227A then
it went well [with him]	→	H2896
Is this	→	הוּא H1931 he/she/it
not	→	לֹא H3808 not
what it means to know	→	דַּ֫עַת H1847 knowledge
Me	→	אֵת H0853 [Obj.]
declares	→	נְאֻם H5002 utterance
the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD

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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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