Jeremiah 48:10 Go deeper
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Cursed be he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood. (KJV)
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אָר֗וּר'a.Rur[is] cursed
Lemma: אָרַר (a.rar) · Strong's: H0779
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqsmsa)
Meaning: to curse
Used 63 times. Also: Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 9:25, Genesis 12:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0779; TAHOT Jeremiah 48:10 word 1
עֹשֶׂ֛ה'o.Seh[one who] does
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
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 48:10 word 2
מְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khet[the] work of
Lemma: מְלָאכָה (me.la.khah) · Strong's: H4399
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: work
Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 33:14, Genesis 39:11, Exodus 12:16, Exodus 20:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4399; TAHOT Jeremiah 48:10 word 3
יְהוָ֖הYah.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 48:10 word 4
רְמִיָּ֑הre.mi.Yahslackness
Lemma: רְמִיָּה (re.miy.yah) · Strong's: H7423B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: slackness
Used 5 times. Also: Proverbs 10:4, Proverbs 12:24, Proverbs 12:27, Proverbs 19:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7423B; TAHOT Jeremiah 48:10 word 5
וְאָר֕וּרve.'a.Rurand [is] cursed
Lemma: אָרַר (a.rar) · Strong's: H0779
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqsmsa)
Meaning: to curse
Used 63 times. Also: Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 9:25, Genesis 12:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0779; TAHOT Jeremiah 48:10 word 6
מֹנֵ֥עַmo.Ne.a'[one who] withholds
Lemma: מָנַע (ma.na) · Strong's: H4513
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
Meaning: to withhold
Used 29 times. Also: Genesis 30:2, Numbers 22:16, Numbers 24:11, 1 Samuel 25:26, 1 Samuel 25:34, 2 Samuel 13:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4513; TAHOT Jeremiah 48:10 word 7
חַרְבּ֖וֹchar.Bosword his
Lemma: חֶ֫רֶב (che.rev) · Strong's: H2719
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: sword
Used 412 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 27:40, Genesis 31:26, Genesis 34:25, Genesis 34:26, Genesis 48:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2719; TAHOT Jeremiah 48:10 word 8
מִדָּֽם\׃mi.Damfrom blood
Lemma: דָּם (dam) · Strong's: H1818
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
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 48:10 word 9
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Cursed [is the one] | → | אָרַר H0779 to curse |
| who is remiss | → | רְמִיָּה H7423B slackness |
| in doing | → | עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do |
| the work | → | מְלָאכָה H4399 work |
| of the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| and cursed is | → | אָרַר H0779 to curse |
| he who withholds | → | מָנַע H4513 to withhold |
| his sword | → | חֶ֫רֶב H2719 sword |
| from bloodshed | → | דָּם H1818 blood |
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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