Jeremiah 22:15

Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?"

Word-by-Word Analysis

Shalt thou

מַלְכוּת

malkûwth

H4438

a rule; concretely, a dominion

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פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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thou

תַּחָרָה

tachârâh

H8474

to vie with a rival

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נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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in

אֶרֶז

ʼerez

H730

a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)

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did not thy

אָב

ʼâb

H1

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

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אָכַל

ʼâkal

H398

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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and

שָׁתָה

shâthâh

H8354

to imbibe (literally or figuratively)

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and do

מִשְׁפָּט

mishpâṭ

H4941

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind...

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and

צְדָקָה

tsᵉdâqâh

H6666

rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

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and then it was

יָטַב

yâṭab

H3190

to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)

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with him

Key Terms in This Verse

closest H8474

תַּחָרָה tachârâh

to vie with a rival

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justice H6666

צְדָקָה tsᵉdâqâh

rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

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cedar H730

אֶרֶז ʼerez

a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)

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reign H4438

מַלְכוּת malkûwth

a rule; concretely, a dominion

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thyself H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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well H3190

יָטַב yâṭab

to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)

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judgment H4941

מִשְׁפָּט mishpâṭ

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the pla...

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drink H8354

שָׁתָה shâthâh

to imbibe (literally or figuratively)

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eat H398

אָכַל ʼâkal

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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father H1

אָב ʼâb

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

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Cross References

2 Kings 23:25 cross-reference

And like unto him was there no king before him, that turned to the LORD with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; neither after him arose th...

Isaiah 3:10 cross-reference

Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.

Ecclesiastes 10:17 cross-reference

Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

Proverbs 25:5 cross-reference

Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.

Proverbs 29:4 cross-reference

The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.

2 Kings 22:2 cross-reference

And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

2 Samuel 8:15 cross-reference

And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.

Jeremiah 21:12 cross-reference

O house of David, thus saith the LORD; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go out like fire, and burn that none can quench i...

Proverbs 21:3 cross-reference

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

1 Kings 10:9 cross-reference

Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.

Jeremiah 42:6 cross-reference

Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of the LORD our God, to whom we send thee; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the LORD our God.

Acts 2:46 cross-reference

And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,

2 Chronicles 34:2 cross-reference

And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father, and declined neither to the right hand, nor to the left.

Luke 11:41 cross-reference

But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.

1 Corinthians 10:31 cross-reference

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

1 Chronicles 3:15 cross-reference

And the sons of Josiah were, the firstborn Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum.

Proverbs 31:9 cross-reference

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

Isaiah 33:16 cross-reference

He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.

Ecclesiastes 2:24 cross-reference

There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.

Jeremiah 22:18 cross-reference

Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah; They shall not lament for him, saying, Ah my brother! or, Ah sister! they shall not lament for him, saying, Ah lord!...

Jeremiah 23:5 cross-reference

Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.

Jeremiah 22:3 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, ne...

Proverbs 20:28 cross-reference

Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.

Deuteronomy 4:40 cross-reference

Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon...

Isaiah 9:7 cross-reference

Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even ...

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