Lamentations 3:35 Go deeper
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To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the most High, (KJV)
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לְהַטּוֹת֙le.ha.tOtto turn aside
Lemma: נָטָה (na.tah) · Strong's: H5186
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)
Meaning: to stretch
Used 212 times. Also: Genesis 12:8, Genesis 24:14, Genesis 26:25, Genesis 33:19, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 38:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5186; TAHOT Lamentations 3:35 word 1
מִשְׁפַּט\־mish.pat-[the] justice of
Lemma: מִשְׁפָּט (mish.pat) · Strong's: H4941H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: justice
Used 165 times. Also: Genesis 18:19, Genesis 18:25, Exodus 21:9, Exodus 23:6, Numbers 27:5, Deuteronomy 10:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4941H; TAHOT Lamentations 3:35 word 2
גָּ֔בֶרGa.vera man
Lemma: גָּבֶר (ga.ver) · Strong's: H1397
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: great man
Used 65 times. Also: Exodus 10:11, Exodus 12:37, Numbers 24:3, Numbers 24:15, Deuteronomy 22:5, Joshua 7:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1397; TAHOT Lamentations 3:35 word 3
נֶ֖גֶדNe.gedbefore
Lemma: נֶ֫גֶד (ne.ged) · Strong's: H5048
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HAcmsc)
Meaning: before
Used 151 times. Also: Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 21:16, Genesis 31:32, Genesis 31:37, Genesis 33:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5048; TAHOT Lamentations 3:35 word 4
פְּנֵ֥יpe.Nei[the] presence of
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face
Used 411 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 4:16, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 11:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440H; TAHOT Lamentations 3:35 word 5
עֶלְיֽוֹן\׃el.Yon[the] Most High
Lemma: עֶלְיוֹן (el.yon) · Strong's: H5945B
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: Most High
Used 25 times. Also: Numbers 24:16, Deuteronomy 32:8, 2 Samuel 22:14, Psalms 7:17, Psalms 9:2, Psalms 18:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5945B; TAHOT Lamentations 3:35 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| to deny | → | נָטָה H5186 to stretch |
| a man | → | גָּבֶר H1397 great man |
| justice | → | מִשְׁפָּט H4941H justice |
| before | → | נֶ֫גֶד H5048 before |
| . . . | → | פָּנֶה H6440H face |
| the Most High | → | עֶלְיוֹן H5945B Most High |
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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