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← Micah 7 · ← verse 17 · verse 19 →

Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

מִי\־mi-who?

Lemma: מִי (mi) · Strong's: H4310

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: who?

Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 19:12, Genesis 21:7, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:47 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4310; TAHOT Micah 7:18 word 1

אֵ֣ל'el[is] a God

Lemma: אֵל (el) · Strong's: H0410G

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

Meaning: God

Used 205 times. Also: Genesis 16:13, Genesis 17:1, Genesis 21:33, Genesis 28:3, Genesis 31:13, Genesis 35:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0410G; TAHOT Micah 7:18 word 2

כָּמ֗וֹךָka.Mo.khalike you

Lemma: כְּמוֹ (ke.mo) · Strong's: H3644G

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: like

Used 142 times. Also: Genesis 19:15, Genesis 34:15, Genesis 41:39, Genesis 44:15, Genesis 44:18, Exodus 9:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3644G; TAHOT Micah 7:18 word 3

נֹשֵׂ֤אno.Se'[who] forgives

Lemma: נָשָׂא (na.sa) · Strong's: H5375I

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

Meaning: to lift: forgive

Used 25 times. Also: Genesis 50:17, Exodus 10:17, Exodus 23:21, Exodus 32:32, Exodus 34:7, Numbers 14:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5375I; TAHOT Micah 7:18 word 4

עָוֹן֙'a.Voniniquity

Lemma: עָוֺן (a.van) · Strong's: H5771G

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

Meaning: iniquity: crime

Used 180 times. Also: Genesis 15:16, Exodus 20:5, Exodus 34:7, Exodus 34:9, Leviticus 5:1, Leviticus 5:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5771G; TAHOT Micah 7:18 word 5

וְעֹבֵ֣רve.'o.Verand [who] passes

Lemma: עָבַר (a.var) · Strong's: H5674A

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

Meaning: to pass

Used 493 times. Also: Genesis 8:1, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 15:17, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5674A; TAHOT Micah 7:18 word 6

עַל\־'al-over

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 Micah 7:18 word 7

פֶּ֔שַׁעPe.sha'transgression

Lemma: פֶּ֫שַׁע (pe.sah) · Strong's: H6588

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

Meaning: transgression

Used 93 times. Also: Genesis 31:36, Genesis 50:17, Exodus 22:9, Exodus 23:21, Exodus 34:7, Leviticus 16:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6588; TAHOT Micah 7:18 word 8

לִשְׁאֵרִ֖יתlish.'e.Ritto [the] remnant of

Lemma: שְׁאֵרִית (she.e.rit) · Strong's: H7611

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

Meaning: remnant

Used 66 times. Also: Genesis 45:7, 2 Samuel 14:7, 2 Kings 19:4, 2 Kings 19:31, 2 Kings 21:14, 1 Chronicles 4:43 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7611; TAHOT Micah 7:18 word 9

נַחֲלָת֑וֹna.cha.la.Toinheritance his

Lemma: נַחֲלָה (na.cha.lah) · Strong's: H5159

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

Meaning: inheritance

Used 222 times. Also: Genesis 31:14, Genesis 48:6, Exodus 15:17, Numbers 16:14, Numbers 18:20, Numbers 18:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5159; TAHOT Micah 7:18 word 10

לֹא\־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 7:18 word 11

הֶחֱזִ֤יקhe.che.Zikhe keeps hold of

Lemma: חָזַק (cha.zaq) · Strong's: H2388G

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhp3ms)

Meaning: to strengthen: strengthen

Used 201 times. Also: Genesis 41:56, Genesis 41:57, Genesis 47:20, Genesis 48:2, Exodus 4:21, Exodus 7:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2388G; TAHOT Micah 7:18 word 12

לָעַד֙la.'Adfor ever

Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5703

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

Meaning: perpetuity

Used 48 times. Also: Exodus 15:18, 1 Chronicles 28:9, Job 19:24, Job 20:4, Psalms 9:5, Psalms 9:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5703; TAHOT Micah 7:18 word 13

אַפּ֔וֹ'a.Poanger his

Lemma: אַף (aph) · Strong's: H0639G

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

Meaning: face: anger

Used 225 times. Also: Genesis 27:45, Genesis 30:2, Genesis 39:19, Genesis 44:18, Genesis 49:6, Genesis 49:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0639G; TAHOT Micah 7:18 word 14

כִּֽי\־ki-for

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 Micah 7:18 word 15

חָפֵ֥ץcha.Fetz[is one] desirous of

Lemma: חָפֵץ (cha.phets) · Strong's: H2655

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HAamsc)

Meaning: delighting

Used 12 times. Also: 1 Kings 13:33, 1 Kings 21:6, 1 Chronicles 28:9, Nehemiah 1:11, Psalms 5:4, Psalms 34:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2655; TAHOT Micah 7:18 word 16

חֶ֖סֶדChe.sedcovenant loyalty

Lemma: חֶ֫סֶד (che.sed) · Strong's: H2617A

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

Meaning: kindness

Used 241 times. Also: Genesis 19:19, Genesis 20:13, Genesis 21:23, Genesis 24:12, Genesis 24:14, Genesis 24:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2617A; TAHOT Micah 7:18 word 17

הֽוּא\׃Hu'he

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Micah 7:18 word 18

How the BSB renders it

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

Who→מִי H4310 who?
is a God→אֵל H0410G God
like You→כְּמוֹ H3644G like
who pardons→נָשָׂא H5375I to lift: forgive
iniquity→עָוֺן H5771G iniquity: crime
and passes→עָבַר H5674A to pass
over→עַל H5921A upon
the transgression→פֶּ֫שַׁע H6588 transgression
of the remnant→שְׁאֵרִית H7611 remnant
of His inheritance→נַחֲלָה H5159 inheritance
who does not→לֹא H3808 not
retain→חָזַק H2388G to strengthen: strengthen
His anger→אַף H0639G face: anger
forever→עַד H5703 perpetuity
because→כִּי H3588A for
He→הוּא H1931 he/she/it
delights→חָפֵץ H2655 delighting
in loving devotion→חֶ֫סֶד H2617A kindness

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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