Jeremiah 6:13

Old Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For from the

קָטָן

qâṭân

H6996

abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)

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of them

עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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unto the

גָּדוֹל

gâdôwl

H1419

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

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of them every

אֶחָד

ʼechâd

H259

properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first

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is

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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to

בֶּצַע

betsaʻ

H1215

plunder; by extension, gain (usually unjust)

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and from the

נָבִיא

nâbîyʼ

H5030

a prophet or (generally) inspired man

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עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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unto the

כֹּהֵן

kôhên

H3548

literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)

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every

אֶחָד

ʼechâd

H259

properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first

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עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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שֶׁקֶר

sheqer

H8267

an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

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Key Terms in This Verse

dealeth H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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covetousness H1215

בֶּצַע betsaʻ

plunder; by extension, gain (usually unjust)

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greatest H1419

גָּדוֹל gâdôwl

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

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falsely H8267

שֶׁקֶר sheqer

an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

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least H6996

קָטָן qâṭân

abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)

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prophet H5030

נָבִיא nâbîyʼ

a prophet or (generally) inspired man

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given H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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priest H3548

כֹּהֵן kôhên

literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)

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even H6153

עֶרֶב ʻereb

dusk

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even H6153

עֶרֶב ʻereb

dusk

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Cross References

Jeremiah 23:11 cross-reference

For both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, saith the LORD.

Jeremiah 8:10 cross-reference

Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unt...

Micah 3:11 cross-reference

The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? none evil ca...

Jeremiah 22:17 cross-reference

But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.

Jeremiah 5:31 cross-reference

The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?

Micah 3:5 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.

Jeremiah 14:18 cross-reference

If I go forth into the field, then behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then behold them that are sick with famine! yea, both the prophet and the priest go about into a land ...

Isaiah 57:17 cross-reference

For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart.

2 Peter 2:3 cross-reference

And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.

1 Timothy 3:3 cross-reference

Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;

Jeremiah 2:8 cross-reference

The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not pr...

Jeremiah 32:32 cross-reference

Because of all the evil of the children of Israel and of the children of Judah, which they have done to provoke me to anger, they, their kings, their princes, their priests, and their prophets, and th...

Lamentations 4:13 cross-reference

For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her,

Jeremiah 2:26 cross-reference

As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets,

Ezekiel 22:12 cross-reference

In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD.

Luke 16:14 cross-reference

And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.

Isaiah 28:7 cross-reference

But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way t...

Ezekiel 33:31 cross-reference

And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth...

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