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But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it . (KJV)

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כִּ֣יkithat

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 1

אֵ֤ין'ein[are] not

Lemma: אַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H0369

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

Meaning: nothing

Used 786 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 7:8, Genesis 11:30, Genesis 19:31, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0369; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 2

עֵינֶ֙יךָ֙'ei.Nei.khaeyes your

Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5869A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)

Meaning: eye

Used 461 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5869A; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 3

וְלִבְּךָ֔ve.li.be.Khaand heart your

Lemma: לֵב (lev) · Strong's: H3820A

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

Meaning: heart

Used 593 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 6:6, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 17:17, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 24:45 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3820A; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 4

כִּ֖יkithat

Lemma: כִּי [אם] (ki im) · Strong's: H3588B

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: that if: except

Used 137 times. Also: Genesis 15:4, Genesis 28:17, Genesis 32:26, Genesis 32:28, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 39:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588B; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 5

אִם\־'im-except

Lemma: [כִּי] אם (ki im) · Strong's: H0518B

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: if: except

Used 150 times. Also: Genesis 15:4, Genesis 28:17, Genesis 32:26, Genesis 32:28, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 39:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0518B; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 6

עַל\־'al-on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 7

בִּצְעֶ֑ךָbitz.'E.khaunjust gain your

Lemma: בֶּ֫צַע (be.tsa) · Strong's: H1215

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

Meaning: unjust-gain

Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 37:26, Exodus 18:21, Judges 5:19, 1 Samuel 8:3, Job 22:3, Psalms 30:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1215; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 8

וְעַ֤לve.'Aland on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 9

דַּֽם\־dam-[the] blood of

Lemma: דָּם (dam) · Strong's: H1818

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

Meaning: blood

Used 359 times. Also: Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 9:4, Genesis 9:5, Genesis 9:6, Genesis 37:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1818; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 10

הַנָּקִי֙ha.na.Kithe innocent [person]

Lemma: נָקִי (na.qi) · Strong's: H5355A

Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)

Meaning: innocent

Used 41 times. Also: Genesis 24:41, Genesis 44:10, Exodus 21:28, Exodus 23:7, Numbers 32:22, Deuteronomy 19:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5355A; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 11

לִשְׁפּ֔וֹךְlish.Pokhto shed [it]

Lemma: שָׁפַךְ (sha.phakh) · Strong's: H8210H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to pour: kill

Used 33 times. Also: Genesis 9:6, Genesis 37:22, Leviticus 17:4, Numbers 35:33, Deuteronomy 19:10, 1 Samuel 25:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8210H; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 12

וְעַל\־ve.'al-and on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 13

הָעֹ֥שֶׁקha.'O.shek<the> oppression

Lemma: עֹ֫שֶׁק (o.sheq) · Strong's: H6233

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

Meaning: oppression

Used 15 times. Also: Leviticus 6:4, Psalms 62:10, Psalms 73:8, Psalms 119:134, Ecclesiastes 5:8, Ecclesiastes 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6233; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 14

וְעַל\־ve.'al-and on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 15

הַמְּרוּצָ֖הha.me.ru.Tzah<the> extortion

Lemma: מְרוּצָה (me.ru.tsah) · Strong's: H4835

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

Meaning: oppression

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4835; TAHOT Jeremiah 22:17 word 16

לַעֲשֽׂוֹת\׃\ \סla.'a.Sotto do [it]

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 Jeremiah 22:17 word 17

How the BSB renders it

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

But	→	כִּי H3588A for
your eyes	→	עַ֫יִן H5869A eye
and heart	→	לֵב H3820A heart
[are set on] nothing	→	אַ֫יִן H0369 nothing
except	→	כִּי H3588A for
. . .	→	[כִּי] אם H0518B if: except
. . .	→	עַל H5921A upon
your own dishonest gain	→	בֶּ֫צַע H1215 unjust-gain
on shedding	→	שָׁפַךְ H8210H to pour: kill
. . .	→	עַל H5921A upon
innocent	→	נָקִי H5355A innocent
blood	→	דָּם H1818 blood
on practicing	→	עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do
extortion	→	עֹ֫שֶׁק H6233 oppression
and	→	עַל H5921A upon
oppression	→	מְרוּצָה H4835 oppression

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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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