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Jeremiah 13:23
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And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, [and] thy heels made bare.
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Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? [then] may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
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Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness.
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Verse Text
Can the EthiopianH3569 changeH2015 his skinH5785, or the leopardH5246 his spotsH2272? then mayH3201 ye also do goodH3190, that are accustomedH3928 to do evilH7489.
הֲיַהֲפֹךְ כּוּשִׁי עֹורֹו וְנָמֵר חֲבַרְבֻּרֹתָיו גַּם־אַתֶּם תּוּכְלוּ לְהֵיטִיב לִמֻּדֵי הָרֵעַ׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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הֲ/יַהֲפֹ֤ךְ |
ha./ya.ha.Fokh | H2015 | HTi/Vqi3ms | ¿/ will he change |
כּוּשִׁי֙ |
ku.Shi | H3569 | HNgmsa | a Cushite |
עוֹר֔/וֹ |
o.R/o | H5785 | HNcmsc/Sp3ms | skin/ his |
וְ/נָמֵ֖ר |
ve./na.Mer | H5246 | HC/Ncmsa | and/ a leopard |
חֲבַרְבֻּרֹתָ֑י/ו |
cha.var.bu.ro.Ta/v | H2272 | HNcfpc/Sp3ms | spots/ its |
גַּם |
gam- | H1571 | HTa | also |
אַתֶּם֙ |
'a.Tem | H859 | HPp2mp | you |
תּוּכְל֣וּ |
tu.khe.Lu | H3201 | HVqi2mp | you will be able |
לְ/הֵיטִ֔יב |
le./hei.Tiv | H3190 | HR/Vhc | to/ do good |
לִמֻּדֵ֖י |
li.mu.Dei | H3928 | HAampc | O (those) trained |
הָרֵֽעַ |
ha.Re.a' | H7489 | HVhc | (of) to do evil |
- H2015 — הָפַךְ (hâphak, haw-fak'): a primitive root; to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert; [idiom] become, change, come, be converted, give, make (a bed), overthrow (-turn), perverse, retire, tumble, turn (again, aside, back, to the contrary, every way).
- H2272 — חֲבַרְבֻּרָה (chăbarburâh, khab-ar-boo-raw'): by reduplication from חָבַר; a streak (like a line), as on the tiger; spot.
- H3190 — יָטַב (yâṭab, yaw-tab'): a primitive root; to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right); be accepted, amend, use aright, benefit, be (make) better, seem best, make cheerful, be comely, [phrase] be content, diligent(-ly), dress, earnestly, find favour, give, be glad, do (be, make) good(-ness), be (make) merry, please ([phrase] well), shew more (kindness), skilfully, [idiom] very small, surely, make sweet, thoroughly, tire, trim, very, be (can, deal, entreat, go, have) well (said, seen).
- H3201 — יָכֹל (yâkôl, yaw-kole'): or (fuller) יָכוֹל; a primitive root; to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might); be able, any at all (ways), attain, can (away with, (-not)), could, endure, might, overcome, have power, prevail, still, suffer.
- H3569 — כּוּשִׁי (Kûwshîy, koo-shee'): patronymically from כּוּשׁ; a Cushite, or descendant of Cush; Cushi, Cushite, Ethiopian(-s).
- H3928 — לִמּוּד (limmûwd, lim-mood'): or לִמֻּד; from לָמַד; instructed; accustomed, disciple, learned, taught, used.
- H5246 — נָמֵר (nâmêr, naw-mare'): from an unused root meaning properly, to filtrate, i.e. be limpid (comp נִמְרָה and נִמְרִים); and thus to spot or stain as if by dripping; a leopard (from its stripes); leopard.
- H5785 — עוֹר (ʻôwr, ore): from עוּר; skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather; hide, leather, skin.
- H7489 — רָעַע (râʻaʻ, raw-ah'): a primitive root; properly, to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good fornothing, i.e. bad (physically, socially or morally); afflict, associate selves (by mistake for רָעָה), break (down, in pieces), [phrase] displease, (be, bring, do) evil (doer, entreat, man), show self friendly (by mistake for רָעָה), do harm, (do) hurt, (behave self, deal) ill, [idiom] indeed, do mischief, punish, still, vex, (do) wicked (doer, -ly), be (deal, do) worse.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H859 — אַתָּה (ʼattâh, at-taw'): or (shortened); אַתָּ; or אַת; feminine (irregular) sometimes אַתִּי; plural masculine אַתֶּם; feminine אַתֶּן; or אַתֵּנָהlemma אתֵּנָה missing vowel, corrected to אַתֵּנָה; or אַתֵּנָּה; a primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you; thee, thou, ye, you.
- H1571 — גַּם (gam, gam): by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and; again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- accustomed — Jeremiah 9:5
- Ethiopian — Proverbs 27:22, Isaiah 1:5, Jeremiah 2:22, Jeremiah 2:30, Jeremiah 5:3, Jeremiah 6:29-30, Jeremiah 17:9, Matthew 19:24-28
Reciprocal references (16): Judges 13:1, 1 Samuel 19:21, 2 Kings 17:40, Proverbs 2:19, Isaiah 32:6, Jeremiah 38:7, Ezekiel 23:43, Amos 9:7, Mark 10:25, John 5:44, John 6:44, Acts 8:27, Romans 8:7, 2 Peter 2:14, 1 John 2:29, Revelation 13:2
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: ANIMALS, HABIT
- Torrey’s: FALL OF MAN, THE, LEOPARD
- Nave’s: CHARACTER, DEPRAVITY OF MAN, ETHIOPIA, IDOLATRY, ISRAEL, PROPHECIES CONCERNING, LEOPARD, REGENERATION
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