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Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered? (KJV)

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הַצֳרִי֙ha.tzo.Ri¿ balm

Lemma: צֳרִי (tse.ri) · Strong's: H6875

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

Meaning: balsam

Used 6 times. Also: Genesis 37:25, Genesis 43:11, Jeremiah 46:11, Jeremiah 51:8, Ezekiel 27:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6875; TAHOT Jeremiah 8:22 word 1

אֵ֣ין'ein[is] there 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 8:22 word 2

בְּגִלְעָ֔דbe.gil.'Adin Gilead

Lemma: גִּלְעָד (gil.ad) · Strong's: H1568G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Gilead

Used 90 times. Also: Genesis 31:21, Genesis 31:23, Genesis 31:25, Genesis 37:25, Numbers 32:1, Numbers 32:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1568G; TAHOT Jeremiah 8:22 word 3

אִם\־'im-or?

Lemma: אִם (im) · Strong's: H0518I

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: if: surely yes

Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 24:38, Genesis 26:29, Genesis 30:1, Genesis 31:52, Genesis 34:15, Genesis 47:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0518I; TAHOT Jeremiah 8:22 word 4

רֹפֵ֖אro.Fe'a physician

Lemma: רָפָא (ra.pah) · Strong's: H7495

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to heal

Used 65 times. Also: Genesis 20:17, Genesis 50:2, Exodus 15:26, Exodus 21:19, Leviticus 13:18, Leviticus 13:37 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7495; TAHOT Jeremiah 8:22 word 5

אֵ֣ין'ein[is] there 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 8:22 word 6

שָׁ֑םShamthere

Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: there

Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT Jeremiah 8:22 word 7

כִּ֗יKifor

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 8:22 word 8

מַדּ֙וּעַ֙ma.Du.a'why?

Lemma: מַדּוּעַ (mad.du.a) · Strong's: H4069

Parsing: Particle · Interrogative (HTi)

Meaning: why?

Used 72 times. Also: Genesis 26:27, Genesis 40:7, Exodus 1:18, Exodus 2:18, Exodus 3:3, Exodus 5:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4069; TAHOT Jeremiah 8:22 word 9

לֹ֣אlo'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 8:22 word 10

עָֽלְתָ֔ה'al.Tahhas it come up

Lemma: עָלָה (a.lah) · Strong's: H5927H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)

Meaning: to ascend: establish

Used 153 times. Also: Genesis 37:28, Genesis 46:4, Genesis 50:24, Genesis 50:25, Exodus 3:8, Exodus 3:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5927H; TAHOT Jeremiah 8:22 word 11

אֲרֻכַ֖ת'a.ru.Khat[the] healing of

Lemma: אֲרוּכָה (a.ru.khah) · Strong's: H0724

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: health

Used 6 times. Also: 2 Chronicles 24:13, Nehemiah 4:7, Isaiah 58:8, Jeremiah 30:17, Jeremiah 33:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0724; TAHOT Jeremiah 8:22 word 12

בַּת\־bat-[the] daughter of

Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: daughter

Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT Jeremiah 8:22 word 13

עַמִּֽי\׃'a.Mipeople my

Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971A

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

Meaning: people

Used 1756 times. Also: Genesis 11:6, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 17:16, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5971A; TAHOT Jeremiah 8:22 word 14

How the BSB renders it

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

Is there no	→	אַ֫יִן H0369 nothing
balm	→	צֳרִי H6875 balsam
in Gilead	→	גִּלְעָד H1568G Gilead
. . .	→	אִם H0518I if: surely yes
Is no	→	אַ֫יִן H0369 nothing
physician	→	רָפָא H7495 to heal
there	→	שָׁם H8033G there
Why	→	מַדּוּעַ H4069 why?
then	→	כִּי H3588A for
has the health	→	אֲרוּכָה H0724 health
of the daughter	→	בַּת H1323G daughter
of my people	→	עַם H5971A people
not	→	לֹא H3808 not
been restored	→	עָלָה H5927H to ascend: establish

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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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