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O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the LORD straitened? are these his doings? do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly? (KJV)
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הֶאָמ֣וּרhe.'a.Mur¿ [is it] said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqsmsa)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Micah 2:7 word 1
בֵּֽית\־beit-O house of
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004M
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: household
Used 664 times. Also: Genesis 7:1, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:15, Genesis 12:17, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 15:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004M; TAHOT Micah 2:7 word 2
יַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoJacob
Lemma: יַעֲקֹב (ya.a.qov) · Strong's: H3290
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Jacob
Used 350 times. Also: Genesis 25:26, Genesis 25:27, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 25:29, Genesis 25:30, Genesis 25:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3290; TAHOT Micah 2:7 word 3
הֲקָצַר֙ha.ka.Tzar¿ is it short
Lemma: קָצֵר (qa.tser) · Strong's: H7114A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: be short
Used 15 times. Also: Numbers 11:23, Numbers 21:4, Judges 10:16, Judges 16:16, Job 21:4, Psalms 89:45 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7114A; TAHOT Micah 2:7 word 4
ר֣וּחַRu.ach[the] spirit of
Lemma: רוּחַ (ru.ach) · Strong's: H7307J
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: spirit: temper
Used 10 times. Also: Judges 8:3, 2 Chronicles 21:16, Job 21:4, Proverbs 14:29, Proverbs 17:27, Proverbs 25:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7307J; TAHOT Micah 2:7 word 5
יְהוָ֔הYah.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 Micah 2:7 word 6
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 Micah 2:7 word 7
אֵ֖לֶּה'E.leh[are] these
Lemma: אֵ֫לֶּה (el.leh) · Strong's: H0428
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: these
Used 745 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0428; TAHOT Micah 2:7 word 8
מַעֲלָלָ֑יוma.'a.la.Lavdeeds his
Lemma: מַעֲלָל (ma.a.lal) · Strong's: H4611
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: deed
Used 39 times. Also: Deuteronomy 28:20, Judges 2:19, 1 Samuel 25:3, Nehemiah 9:35, Psalms 28:4, Psalms 77:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4611; TAHOT Micah 2:7 word 9
הֲל֤וֹאha.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 Micah 2:7 word 10
דְבָרַ֨יde.va.Raiwords my
Lemma: דָּבָר (da.var) · Strong's: H1697G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: word
Used 867 times. Also: Genesis 11:1, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 15:4, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 24:52, Genesis 27:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1697G; TAHOT Micah 2:7 word 11
יֵיטִ֔יבוּyei.Ti.vudo they do good
Lemma: יָטַב (ya.tav) · Strong's: H3190
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVhi3mp)
Meaning: be good
Used 117 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 32:9, Genesis 32:12, Genesis 34:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3190; TAHOT Micah 2:7 word 12
עִ֖ם'imwith
Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with
Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT Micah 2:7 word 13
הַיָּשָׁ֥רhai.ya.Sharthe upright [person]
Lemma: יָשָׁר (ya.shar) · Strong's: H3477G
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: upright
Used 113 times. Also: Exodus 15:26, Numbers 23:10, Deuteronomy 6:18, Deuteronomy 12:8, Deuteronomy 12:25, Deuteronomy 12:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3477G; TAHOT Micah 2:7 word 14
הוֹלֵֽךְ\׃ho.Lekhwalking
Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980I
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
Meaning: to go: walk
Used 327 times. Also: Genesis 2:14, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1980I; TAHOT Micah 2:7 word 15
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Should it be said | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| O house | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004M house: household |
| of Jacob | → | יַעֲקֹב H3290 Jacob |
| Is the Spirit | → | רוּחַ H7307J spirit: temper |
| of the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| . . . | → | אִם H0518I if: surely yes |
| impatient | → | קָצֵר H7114A be short |
| Are these | → | אֵ֫לֶּה H0428 these |
| the things He does | → | מַעֲלָל H4611 deed |
| Do not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| My words | → | דָּבָר H1697G word |
| bring good | → | יָטַב H3190 be good |
| to him | → | עִם H5973A with |
| who walks | → | הָלַךְ H1980I to go: walk |
| uprightly | → | יָשָׁר H3477G upright |
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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