Exodus 34:7

Old Testament • 20 words with Strong's data

"Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children’s children, unto the third and to the fourth generation."

Word-by-Word Analysis

שָׁמַר

shâmar

H8104

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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חֵסֵד

chêçêd

H2617

kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

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for

אֶלֶף

ʼeleph

H505

hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand

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נָשָׂא

nâsâʼ

H5375

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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עָוֺן

ʻâvôn

H5771

perversity, i.e. (moral) evil

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and

פֶּשַׁע

peshaʻ

H6588

a revolt (national, moral or religious)

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and

חַטָּאָה

chaṭṭâʼâh

H2403

an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender

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and that will by no

נָקָה

nâqâh

H5352

to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated

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נָקָה

nâqâh

H5352

to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated

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the

אָשַׁם

ʼâsham

H816

to be guilty; by implication to be punished or perish

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פָּקַד

pâqad

H6485

to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.

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the

עָוֺן

ʻâvôn

H5771

perversity, i.e. (moral) evil

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of the

אָב

ʼâb

H1

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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upon the

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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and upon the

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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unto the

שְׁלִישִׁי

shᵉlîyshîy

H7992

third; feminine athird (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell)

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and to the

רְבִיעִי

rᵉbîyʻîy

H7243

fourth; also (fractionally) a fourth

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דּוֹר

dôwr

H1755

properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling

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Key Terms in This Verse

forgiving H5375

נָשָׂא nâsâʼ

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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visiting H6485

פָּקַד pâqad

to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.

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Keeping H8104

שָׁמַר shâmar

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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clear H5352

נָקָה nâqâh

to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated

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guilty H816

אָשַׁם ʼâsham

to be guilty; by implication to be punished or perish

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means H5352

נָקָה nâqâh

to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated

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transgression H6588

פֶּשַׁע peshaʻ

a revolt (national, moral or religious)

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thousands H505

אֶלֶף ʼeleph

hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand

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fourth H7243

רְבִיעִי rᵉbîyʻîy

fourth; also (fractionally) a fourth

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generation H1755

דּוֹר dôwr

properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling

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Cross References

Psalm 103:3 cross-reference

Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;

Ephesians 1:7 cross-reference

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

Jeremiah 32:18 cross-reference

Thou shewest lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them: the Great, the Mighty God, the LORD of hosts, is his name,

Psalm 130:4 cross-reference

But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.

Job 10:14 cross-reference

If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.

Daniel 9:9 cross-reference

To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;

Psalm 86:15 cross-reference

But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, long suffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

Hebrews 12:29 cross-reference

For our God is a consuming fire.

Exodus 23:7 cross-reference

Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

Nehemiah 9:32 cross-reference

Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princ...

Micah 7:18 cross-reference

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.

Daniel 9:4 cross-reference

And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God, keeping the covenant and mercy to them that love him, and to them that keep his commandments;

Ephesians 4:32 cross-reference

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

Nahum 1:6 cross-reference

Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him.

Nehemiah 1:5 cross-reference

And said, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:

Acts 13:38 cross-reference

Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins:

Acts 5:31 cross-reference

Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

Deuteronomy 32:35 cross-reference

To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.

Joshua 24:19 cross-reference

And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD: for he is an holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.

Exodus 23:21 cross-reference

Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him.

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