Amos 5:24

וְיִגַּ֥ל כַּמַּ֖יִם מִשְׁפָּ֑ט וּצְדָקָ֖ה כְּנַ֥חַל אֵיתָֽן
But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
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וְ יִגַּ֥ל
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
יִגַּ֥ל
Root word rolled, roll, commit, down, occasion, …
Dictionary form: גָּלַל · ɡaw-LAHL

Verb — Niphal, Imperfect (Yiqtol), third person masculine singular passive or reflexive — "it was done" / "he did it to himself" not-yet-complete action — try "he will ___" or "he ___s" the built-in subject is "he (or it)"

In the KJV here: run down
commit ×2 roll ×2 and rolled ×1 and they rolled ×1 and till they roll ×1 have i rolled away ×1 he trusted ×1 remove ×1
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roll — Most direct equivalent; fits physical and figurative contexts.
move — Broader choice when rolling implies displacement or removal.
entrust — Figurative sense: committing burdens or concerns to God.
remove — Emphasizes result of rolling away an obstacle or stone.
tumble — Vivid, informal; suits rushing water or chaotic motion.
roll away — Phrasal verb; best for stones, reproach, or obstacles.

BDB1646 H1556

BDB1645 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB1647

II. [גָּלַל] verb roll, roll away (Late Hebrew id., & derivatives; Aramaic Pa`el גַּלֵּל, Palpel גַּלְגֵּיל roll, Ithpalpel reflexive, & derivatives; compare Ethpe`el, Ethpalpel (see PS), rota, fluctus, etc.) —

Qal Perfect 1 singular גַּלּוֺתִי Josh 5:9, וְגָָֽלֲלוּ consecutive Gen 29:3; Gen 29:8 Imperative גֹּל Ps 22:9 (ᵑ0 De; but ᵐ5 Bi Che read גַּל 3 masculine singular perfect, so AV RVm) Prov 16:3, גּוֺל Ps 37:5, גַּל Ps 119:22 (but read גֹּל Ew Hi Ri Gr Che), גֹּלּוּ Josh 10:18; 1Sam 14:33 Participle גֹּלֵל Prov 26:27 — roll a stone Prov 26:27 roll away stone from upon (מֵעַל) the mouth of a well Gen 29:3; Gen 29:8 roll stones unto (אֶל) the mouth of a cave Josh 10:18 stone unto (אֶל) Saul, at which to slay beasts 1Sam 14:33 figurative reproach from upon (מֵעַל) the people Josh 5:9 (subject ׳י), compare Ps 119:22 (followed by מֵעַל); but also דַּרְכֶּ֑ךָ ׳גּוֺל עַליֿ Ps 37:5, compare Ps 22:9; Prov 16:3 (both followed by אֶלֿ). Niph`al Perfect וְנָגֹלּוּ consecutive Isa 34:4 Imperfect וְיִגַּל (jussive) Amos 5:24 — roll, roll up or along (intransitive), וְנָגֹלּוּ כַסֵּפֶר הַשָּׁמַיִם Isa 34:4 and the heavens shall roll up like a book; יִגַּל כַּמַּיִם מִשְׁפָּט Amos 5:24 let judgement roll along (flow down) as the waters. Pilpel Perfect וְגִלְגַּלְתִּיךָ consecutive Jer 51:25 and I will roll thee down from (מִן) the rocks (subject ׳י; object Babylon under figure of mountain) Po`al Participle שִׂמְלָה מְגוֺלָלָה בְדָמִים Isa 9:4 garment rolled (dabbled, rolled over and over) in blood. Hithpo`el Infinitive לְהִתְגֹּלֵל Gen 43:8 Participle מִתְגֹּלֵל 2Sam 20:12 rol oneself over and over, בַּדָּם ׳וַעֲמָשָׂא מִתְג 2Sam 20:12 now Amasa was wallowing in his blood; figurative Gen 43:18 עָלֵינוּ ׳לְהִתְג to roll himself upon us, i.e. assail us with overwhelming force (|| וּלְהִתְנַפֵּל עָלֵינוּ). Hithpalpel Perfect הִתְגַּלְגָּ֑לוּ Job 30:14 (absolute; || כְּפֶרֶץ רָחָב יֶאֱתָ֑יוּ) compare Hithpo`el Gen 43:8. Hiph`il Imperfect וַיָּ֫גֶל Gen 29:10 — roll away stone from upon (מֵעַל) mouth of well; as Qal (which it really is, Imperfect in i, according to BaZMG 1888, 178).

BDB9413 H1556

BDB9412 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9414

גלל (√ of following; Biblical Hebrew גלל; Palmyrene גללא Lzb250 SAC36 Cooke334, = στήλη λιθίνη).

rolled, roll, commit, down, occasion, …
gālal
to roll (literally or figuratively)
  • to roll, roll away, roll down, roll together
    • (Qal) to roll
      • "(Niphal)
      • to roll up
        • "to flow down
      (Pilpel) to roll"(Poal) to be rolled"(Hithpoel) to roll oneself"(Hithpalpel) to roll oneself"(Hiphil) to roll away

כַּ מַּ֖יִם
כַּ
Prefix — preposition like, as + "the" (the article is absorbed into the prefix)
מַּ֖יִם
Root word water, waters, watersprings, washing, waterflood, …
Dictionary form: מַיִם · ma-YIM

כַּ
Hidden "the" כַּ = the preposition + the article הַ squeezed together: the "a" vowel under the prefix is the swallowed "the". Translate "like the ___".

Noun — Common, masculine plural, absolute state plural — usually add "-s"

In the KJV here: as waters
the waters ×92 water ×89 waters ×64 of water ×43 the water ×33 of waters ×19 in water ×15 with water ×14
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water — Most versatile; suits singular, collective, or general references.
waters — Prefer for seas, rivers, or poetic/cosmic imagery.
flood — Use when context emphasizes overwhelming or destructive flow.
spring water — Clarifies a natural source when context demands specificity.
washing water — Suits ritual purification or cleansing contexts.

BDB4535 H4325

BDB4534 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB4536

II. [מוֺ] = מַי water.

BDB4612 H4325

BDB4611 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB4613

[מַי]580 noun masculine2Sam 14:14 only plural מַ֫יִם waters, water (Late Hebrew id.; MI23 [ין]מ; SI5 המים; Aramaic מַיָּא, מַיִּין, Assyrian mû, plural mê, also mâmu DlHWB 394; Arabic Ethiopic , plural ; Sabean [מו], מום plural מון, Minaean [מה], plural מהן DHM6th Or. Congr. (Leiden) ii. 1, 451 f. (see on these forms BaZMG xiii.1888, 341 ff.)); — מַ֫יִם (מָ֑יִם) Gen 1:2 +; הַמַּ֫יְמָה Exod 7:15; Exod 8:16 construct מֵי Gen 7:7 + 71 t.; מֵימֵי Exod 4:9 + 10 t. + Qr 2Kgs 18:27 = Isa 36:12 suffix מֵימַי Hos 2:7 + 1Sam 25:11 (but read here יֵינִי ᵐ5 Ew Th We Klo Dr Kit Bu); מֵימֶ֫יךָ Exod 23:25 + 3 t.; מֵימָיו Num 20:8 + 6 t.; מֵימֶיהָ Jer 6:7; Jer 50:38 מֵימֵינוּ Lam 5:4 מֵימֵיהֶם Exod 7:19 + 4 t.; — waters, water (c. adjective plural Gen 26:19; Exod 15:10; Lev 14:5; Lev 14:6; Lev 14:50 + often, so always with adjective; also with plural participle Num 5:18; Num 5:19; Num 5:24; 2Kgs 3:20 +; with plural pronoun Num 20:13; Num 27:14; 2Kgs 2:21 +; compare suffix Josh 4:18 before plural verb Gen 1:9; Gen 1:20; Gen 1:21; Gen 7:17 + often; after plural verb Josh 3:13; Isa 28:17; Prov 9:17; Ezek 31:4 +; rarely with singular verb; before, Gen 9:15; Lev 11:34; Num 20:2; Num 24:7; Num 33:14; 2Kgs 3:9 after, Num 19:13; Num 19:20); —

1. a. water of a spring or well (עַיִן, בְּאֵר) Gen 16:7; Gen 24:11; Gen 24:13 (twice in verse); Gen 24:43; Exod 15:27 (twice in verse) (J), Gen 21:19; Gen 21:25; Num 20:17; Num 21:16 (E), etc.; for drinking, also Amos 4:8; Amos 8:11; Jonah 3:7 + often; out of rock Exod 17:6 (E), Num 20:8 (twice in verse); Num 20:10; Num 20:11 (P), Deut 8:15 etc.; מֵי מְרִיבָה (RSSemitic i. 165; 2nd ed. 181) Num 20:13; Num 20:24; Num 27:14 (P), Deut 33:8; Ps 81:8; Ps 106:32 compare Deut 32:51; Ezek 47:19; Ezek 48:28 for washing (hands, feet, person) Gen 18:4; Gen 24:32; Gen 43:24 (J), 2Kgs 3:11; Exod 29:4; Exod 30:20; Lev 15:5; Lev 15:6 + (P); (victims) Lev 1:9; Lev 1:13; Lev 8:21 (P); (vessels) Lev 6:21; Lev 12:32; Lev 12:34 (P); (garments) Lev 15:17; Num 19:8 (P); for cooking Exod 12:9 (P), compare Isa 64:1; Ezek 24:3 (symbolic); for purification Num 8:7 (מֵי חַטָּאת) Num 19:9 (מֵי נִדָּה), compare vNum 19:13 vNum 19:18 vNum 19:20 vNum 19:21 vNum 19:31; Num 31:23 (twice in verse) (all P), Ezek 36:25 (figurative).
  b. of a river, Nile Exod 2:10; Exod 4:9 (twice in verse) (J), Jer 2:18 etc.; Jordan Josh 3:8 (D), vJosh 3:15 vJosh 3:16 (JE), etc.; Euphrates Isa 8:7 (figurative), Jer 2:18 Ezekiel's river Ezek 47:1 (twice in verse); Ezek 47:2 +, etc.; of streams, canals, etc., especially, as condition of fertility Deut 8:7; Deut 10:7; Isa 1:30; Prov 30:16; 2Kgs 3:17 +, etc.
  c. of sea Amos 5:8; Amos 9:6 Red Sea Exod 15:8; Exod 15:10; Exod 15:19 (song), Exod 14:21; Exod 14:22; Exod 14:26 + (P), Josh 2:10 (D), etc.
  d. of flood Gen 7:7; Gen 7:10; Gen 8:3; Gen 8:7; Gen 8:8; Gen 8:9; Gen 8:11 (J), Gen 6:17; Gen 7:6; Gen 7:17; Gen 7:18 (twice in verse); Gen 7:19; Gen 8:5; Gen 9:11; Gen 9:15 (P); so מֵינֹֿחַ Isa 54:9 (twice in verse) waters of Noah.
  e. subterranean Exod 20:4 (E), Deut 4:18; Deut 5:8, compare Job 26:5; Ps 136:6. feminine in clouds Jer 10:13; Job 26:8; Ps 29:3 (twice in verse); Ps 104:3; Ps 148:4, etc.
  g. of rain Judg 5:4; 2Sam 21:10; Deut 11:11; Ps 65:10; Job 5:10 (|| מָטָר), etc.
  h. of dew Judg 6:38.
  i. primÊval deep Gen 1:2; Gen 1:6 (P).
2. with proper names, of location (q. v.), to denote springs, streams, or seas belonging to, near, such places: מֵימֵי מִצְרַיִם Exod 7:19; Exod 8:2 מֵי מְרִיבָה (see above 1 a); מֵי מֵרוֺם Josh 11:5; Josh 11:7 מֵי עֵיןשֶֿׁמֶשׁ Josh 15:7 מֵי נֶפְתּוֺחַ Josh 15:9; Josh 18:15 מֵי יְרִיחוֺ Josh 16:1 מֵי מְגִּדּוֺ Judg 5:19 מֵי נִמְרִ(י)ם Isa 15:6; Jer 48:34 מֵי דִימוֺן Isa 15:9 compare מֵי הַשִּׁלֹּחַ Isa 8:6 מֵימֵי גִּיחוֺן הָעֶלְיוֺן 2Chr 32:30 compare also proper name, of a location מִשְׂרְפוֺת מַיִם Josh 11:8; Josh 13:6.
3. special uses are: מֵי רַגְלַיִם water of the feet = urine 2Kgs 18:27 = Isa 36:12 compare מַדְמֵנָה בְּמֵי Isa 25:10 Kt in water of a dunghill (> Qr בְּמוֺ); מַיִם לַחַץ water (which is) distress, because drunk in imprisonment 1Kgs 22:27 (|| לֶחֶם לַחַץ) = 2Chr 18:26 בְּמֵישָֿׁ֑לֶג in snow-water Job 9:30 Qr (Kt במו; Me Hoffm Siegf כְּמוֺ), מֵימֵי שֶׁלֶג Job 24:19 מַיִם קְדשִׁים Num 5:17 holy water (compare RSSem.165, 2nd ed.181, but text dubious, see Di); מֵי הַמָּרִים bitter water Num 5:18; Num 5:19; Num 5:23; Num 5:24 compare Exod 15:23 (כִּי מָרִים הֵם), opposed to וַיִּמְתְּקוּ הַמַּיִם vExod 15:25 and the waters were sweetened; מֵי חַטָּאת, מֵי נִדָּה see above 1 a; מַיִם חַיִּים living (i.e. running) water Lev 14:5; Lev 14:6; Lev 14:50; Lev 14:51; Lev 14:52; Num 19:17, also (figurative) Zech 14:8 (compare Ezek 47), and (figurative) Jer 2:13; Jer 17:13. See also below (compare Num 21:17; Num 21:18 see RSSem.i.127.157; 2nd ed.135,176).
4. among figurative uses are:
  a. of distress Isa 43:2; Ps 66:12 (|| אֵשׁ), Ps 69:2; Lam 3:54 usually many waters 2Sam 22:17 = Ps 18:17, compare Job 22:11; Ps 32:6; Ps 144:7, or deep waters Ps 69:3; Ps 69:15, compare vPs 69:16 also מֵירֿאֹשׁ water of gall Jer 8:14; Jer 9:14; Jer 23:15.
  b. פֶּרֶץ מַיִם 2Sam 5:20 = 1Chr 14:11 of outbursting force.
  c. מַיִם שְׁאוֺן Isa 17:12; Isa 17:13 of rushing nations.
  d. of what is impetuous, violent, overwhelming Isa 28:2; Isa 28:17; Hos 10:7; Job 27:20; Ps 124:4; Ps 124:5; Ps 88:18 simileof impetuousness פַּחַז כַּמַּיִ ם Gen 49:4.
  e. (as running away) of heart in timidity Josh 7:5, compare Ps 22:16, of knees Ezek 7:17; Ezek 21:12. feminine of transitoriness Job 11:16; Job 24:18; Ps 58:8.
  g. of refreshment Isa 32:2; Isa 49:10 spiritual Isa 12:3.
  h. מֵי מְנֻחוֺת Ps 23:2 in figure of rest and peace, compare Jer 31:9.
  i. of reckless bloodshed (poured out like water) Ps 79:3 compare pouring away (and not eating) blood Deut 12:16; Deut 12:24; Deut 15:23.
  j. בְּאֵר מַיִם חַיִּים Song 4:15 figurative of bride; מַיִם מִבּוֺרֶ֑ךָ Prov 5:15 of enjoyment of one's own wife; of harlotry מַיִם גְּנוּבִים Prov 9:17 stolen waters.
  k. of outpoured wrath of ׳י Hos 5:10.
1. of abundant justice Amos 5:24 masculine of outpoured feelings Job 3:24 שִׁפְכִי כַמַּיִם לִבֵךְ Lam 2:19. — Isa 48:1 read probably מִמְּעֵי for ᵑ0 מִמֵּי, so Secker Du CheHpt Skinner, compare Di.

water, waters, watersprings, washing, waterflood, …
mayim
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
  • water, waters
    • water
      • "water of the feet, urine"of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (figuratively)

מִשְׁפָּ֑ט
מִשְׁפָּ֑ט
Root word judgment, judgments, manner, right, cause, …
Dictionary form: מִשְׁפָּט · mish-PAWT

Noun — Common, masculine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: but let judgment
judgment ×62 of judgment ×22 my judgments ×20 and judgment ×16 in judgment ×14 thy judgments ×13 and judgments ×12 after the manner ×10
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justice — Best for contexts of fair treatment or legal equity.
judgment — Modernizes KJV; suits judicial decisions or rulings.
ordinance — Prefer for codified legal statutes or divine decrees.
right — Use when emphasizing entitlement or what is due.
custom — Good for social or cultural norms and practices.
sentence — Specific to formal verdicts pronounced by a judge.

BDB8959 H4941

BDB8958 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8960

מִשְׁפָּט422 noun masculineGen 40:13 judgment; — absolute מִשְׁפָּט Exod 21:31 + 203 t., + לְשְִׁ֯פָּט Ezek 44:24 (but read Kt לִשְׁפֹּט with ᵐ5 ᵑ7 ᵑ6 Co and others); construct מִשְׁפַּט Exod 23:6 + 50 t.; suffix מִשְׁפָּטִי Isa 40:27 +; מִשְׁפָּטָם Jer 49:12 +; מִשְׁפָּטָן Num 27:5 plural מִשְׁפָּטִים Jer 4:12 + 34 t.; suffix מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ Deut 33:10 +, etc.; —

1. judgment:
  a. act of deciding a case: ׳מ be-longeth to God Deut 1:17, is from him Prov 16:33; Prov 29:26 ׳אֱלֹהֵי הַמּ Mal 2:17 ׳חשֶׁן מ Exod 28:15 the pouch of judgment, so vExod 28:29 vExod 28:30 (P); worn on heart of Aaron vExod 28:30 (P); צֶדֶק ׳מ Deut 16:18 ׳הֵבִין מ Job 32:9 ׳שׁפט מ 1Kgs 3:28 ׳עשׂה מ 1Kgs 3:28 ׳דְּבַר (ה)מ Deut 17:9; 2Chr 19:6 ׳רוח מ Isa 28:6 במשׁפט Lev 19:15; Lev 19:35 (H) Deut 1:17; Prov 16:10; Prov 24:23 חאורים ׳במ Num 27:21 (P); למשׁפט Num 35:12; Josh 20:6 (P) Deut 17:8; Judg 4:5; 2Sam 15:2; 2Sam 15:6; 2Chr 19:8; Isa 34:5; Isa 41:1; Isa 54:17; Isa 59:11; Hab 1:12; Mal 3:5; Ps 9:8; Ps 35:23; Ps 76:10; Ps 122:5; Job 9:19 (Ezek 44:24 see above).
  b. place, court seat of judgment Deut 25:1; 1Kgs 7:7; Isa 28:6; Eccl 3:16.
  c. process, procedure, litigation before judges: ׳הֵבִיא במ Job 14:3; Eccl 11:9; Eccl 12:14 ׳בא במ, with עם Isa 3:14; Job 22:4, with את Ps 143:2, with יחדו Job 9:32, ׳חלד במ Job 34:23, compare Ezek 34:16; Ps 112:5 plural דבּר משׁפטים, with את litigate with Jer 1:16; Jer 4:12; Jer 12:1; Jer 39:5 = Jer 52:9, singular מִשְׁפָּט in || 2Kgs 25:6, by error.
  d. case or cause presented for judgment: ׳בעל מ Isa 50:8 ׳ערךְ מ Job 13:18; Job 23:4 ׳שׁמע מ 1Kgs 3:11 ׳שׁפט מ Lam 3:59, compare Num 27:5 (P) 2Sam 15:4.
  e. sentence, decision of judgment: כן משׁפטךָ 1Kgs 20:40 thus is thy sentence; ׳עת ומ Eccl 8:5; Eccl 8:6 time and sentence; ׳על מ Deut 17:11 according to the sentence; מָוֶת ׳מ Deut 19:6; Deut 21:22; Jer 26:11; Jer 26:16 דמים ׳מ Ezek 7:23, compare Hab 1:4 (twice in verse); Ps 7:7; Ps 17:2; Ezek 23:45 plural only Ezek 16:68 משׁפטֵי נאפות; Hos 6:5 read singular מִשְׁפָּטִי בָאוֺד for מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ אוֺר after ᵐ5 ᵑ6 ᵑ7 Ew Hi Che and most modern feminine execution of judgment, in general, ׳עשׂה מ, with בֵּין Jer 7:5; Ezek 18:8, compare Deut 32:41; Zeph 3:8 with בְּ against Ps 119:84; Ps 149:9 ב omitted Ps 9:17; Ezek 39:21, בא אל ׳מ Jer 48:21, ׳ברוח מ Isa 4:4, מואב ׳מ Jer 48:47, compare Isa 53:8; Jer 51:9; Hos 5:1; Hos 5:11; Hos 10:4; Job 36:17 plural Isa 26:8; Isa 26:9; Ezek 5:8; Zeph 3:15; Ps 10:5 in favour of, עשׂה משׁפטִי Mic 7:9; Ps 9:5 לעשׁוקים ׳מ Ps 146:7 והציל ׳דין מ Jer 21:12, compare Zech 7:9; Zech 8:16 plural Ps 48:12 = Ps 97:8; Ps 6; Ps 5; Ps 7 = 1Chr 16:12; 1Chr 16:14.
  g. time of judgment, ׳לִא יקומו במ Ps 1:5 (late; probably judgment of the resurrection).
2. attribute of the שֹׁפֵט, justice, right, rectitude:
  a. of God, ׳אלהי מ Isa 30:18 ׳הֲשֹׁפֵט כָּלהָֿאָרֶץ לֹא יַעֲשֶׂה מ Gen 18:25 (J), compare Job 40:8; Deut 32:4; Ps 111:7 he loves it Ps 33:5; Ps 37:28; Ps 99:4 ׳צדק ומ Hos 2:21; Ps 89:15 = Ps 97:2 will not pervert it Job 8:3; Job 34:12, compare Job 37:23 כמשׁפטךָ Ps 119:149 (|| חסדךָ); מִשְׁפָּֽטְךָ תְּהוֺם רָבָּה Ps 36:7 (read singular).
  b. of man: ׳אַשְׁרֵי שֹׁמְרֵי מ Ps 106:8 (|| צדקה); the tongue of the wise speaketh ׳מ Ps 37:30 so of thoughts ׳מ Prov 12:5 put on ׳מ as robe Job 29:14, chosen Job 34:4 ׳עשׂה מ: God requires that man should do it Mic 6:8; Isa 1:17; Isa 56:1, compare Isa 61:8 it is the joy of the righteous Prov 21:15 rulers should know it Mic 3:1, compare Prov 29:4 wicked ruler ׳שׂוֺנֵא מ Job 34:17 abhors it Mic 3:9, compare Prov 19:28; Prov 21:7; Prov 28:5.
3. ordinance promulgated by שֹׁפֵט: 1Sam 8:9; 1Sam 8:11; 1Sam 10:25 (law of king); Levitical ordinances Lev 5:10; Lev 9:16 + 13 t. P, 1Chr 15:13; 1Chr 24:19; 2Chr 4:7; 2Chr 4:20; 2Chr 8:14; 2Chr 35:13; Neh 8:18 ׳חק ומ Exod 15:25; Josh 24:25 (E) 1Sam 30:25, compare Ps 81:5 ׳חקת מ Num 27:11; Num 35:29 (P); divine law in general יהוה ׳מ Jer 8:7 ׳מ אלהים Isa 58:2; Jer 5:4; Jer 5:5 (|| דֶּרֶךְ), compare Ps 25:9 || תורה Isa 42:4; Isa 51:4; Ezra 7:10 compare Zeph 2:3; Ps 119:43; Ps 119:160 plural of particular ordinances Deut 33:10; Deut 33:21 (poem), Isa 58:2; Ezek 44:24; Ps 19:10; Ps 119:7 + 16 t., Ps 147:20.
4. decision of the שֹׁפֵט in a case of law (see BrHexateuch 252 sq.): singular of particular decision of a case Exod 21:31 (E); plural of series of decisions Exod 21:1; Exod 24:3 (JE) Deut 7:12 (D2); in covt. code and D, collection of pentads in conditional or temporal compare, with כּי or אם in D, and subject in combination, חקים ומשׁפטים Deut 4:1. 5. 8. 14. 45 +; in code of H and after, in combination חקות ומשׁפטים, Lev 18:4; Lev 18:5; Lev 18:26; Lev 19:37 +; (the specific type of these laws in H is אִישׁ כִּי, over against נפשׁ כי or אדם כי in code of P, see BrHexateuch 254 f.); other combinations, redactional and later, Lev 26:46; Num 36:13; Deut 30:16; 2Kgs 17:37; 2Chr 33:8; Neh 9:13; Ps 18:23; Ps 89:31; Ps 147:19.
5. one's (legal) right, privilege, due: הַכּהֲנִים ׳מ Deut 18:3 due of the priests, הַבְּכֹרָה ׳מ Deut 21:17 ׳מ הַגְּאֻלָּה Jer 32:7 right of redemption; הַיְרֻשָּׁה ׳מ vJer 32:8 ׳הִטָּה מ Exod 23:6 (E) wrest right, so Deut 16:19; Deut 23:6; Deut 24:17; Deut 27:19; Deut 1:3; , compare Prov 18:5 יְתוֺם ׳מ Deut 10:18 אביון ׳מ Exod 23:6 (E) Jer 5:28; Ps 140:13 עניים׳מ Isa 10:2; Job 36:6 ׳הסיר מ Job 27:2; Job 34:5, compare Isa 40:27; Isa 49:4.
6. a. proper, fitting, measure 1Kgs 5:8 fitness Isa 28:26; Isa 40:14 (of fitness in the order of nature; compare Di).
  b. custom, manner: הכהנים ׳מ 1Sam 2:13 custom of the priests (rightful due, according to Th We Dr and most); מִשְׁפָּטוֺ 1Sam 27:11 his (David's) custom; ׳מ הגוים 2Kgs 17:33 manner of the nations, compare 2Kgs 17:26; 2Kgs 17:27 (Rssem. 1, 24, 2nd ed. 23); ׳כמ after the manner, custom, fashion (of) Gen 40:13; Exod 21:9 (E) Judg 18:7; 1Kgs 18:28; 2Kgs 11:14; 2Kgs 17:34; 1Chr 6:17; Ezek 42:11; Ps 119:132.
  c. מה משׁפט Judg 13:12 what manner of a boy, compare 2Kgs 1:7.
  d. plan . . . of the tabernacle Exod 26:30 (P); temple 1Kgs 6:38 palace Jer 30:18.

judgment, judgments, manner, right, cause, …
mišpāṭ
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 place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style
  • judgment, justice, ordinance
    • judgment
      • act of deciding a case
        • "place, court, seat of judgment"process, procedure, litigation (before judges)"case, cause (presented for judgment)"sentence, decision (of judgment)"execution (of judgment)"time (of judgment)
      justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man)"ordinance"decision (in law)"right, privilege, due (legal)"proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan

וּ צְדָקָ֖ה
וּ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
צְדָקָ֖ה
Root word righteousness, justice, right, acts, righteousnesses, …
Dictionary form: צְדָקָה · tseh-daw-KAW

Noun — Common, feminine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: and righteousness
righteousness ×17 and righteousness ×10 of righteousness ×9 and justice ×8 and right ×7 his righteousness ×7 thy righteousness ×7 in righteousness ×6
More options
righteousness — Modernized from KJV; broad moral/covenant uprightness.
justice — Emphasizes social and legal fairness; good for prophetic texts.
integrity — Highlights inner moral wholeness and honesty.
right conduct — Plain prose option; stresses behavior over abstract virtue.
vindication — Use when God's saving action restores the wronged party.
generosity — Suits contexts of almsgiving or charity (later Jewish usage).

BDB6942 H6666

BDB6941 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB6943

צְדָקָה157 noun feminine righteousness; — absolute ׳צ Gen 15:6+81 t.; construct צִדְקַת Deut 33:21+5 t.; suffix צִדְקָתִי Gen 30:33 +, etc.; plural צְדָקוֺת Isa 33:15+3 t.; construct צִדְקוֺת Judg 5:11+; suffix צִדְקֹתֶיךָ Dan 9:16, etc.; —

1. righteousness, in government:
  a. of judge, ruler, king: || משׁפט Isa 5:7; Isa 9:6; Amos 5:7; Amos 6:12 ׳משׁפט וצ 2Sam 8:15, עשׂה David executed justice and righteousness = 1Chr 18:14, compare 1Kgs 10:9 = 2Chr 9:8; Jer 22:3; Jer 22:15; Jer 33:15; Ezek 45:9 יִכּוֺן כִּסֵּא ׳בּצ Prov 16:12, compare Isa 54:14 ׳עֲבֹדַת השׂ, ׳מַעֲשֵׂה הצ Isa 32:17, compare V:16; ׳נֹגְשַׂיִךְ צ Isa 60:17.
  b. of law, || משׁפטים, ׳צִדְקַת י Deut 33:21.
  c. of Davidic king, Messiah, || משׁפט, Ps 72:1; Ps 72:3; Isa 9:6; Jer 23:5; Jer 33:15.
2. God's attribute as sovereign Ps 36:7; Ps 71:19 in government, עשׂה ׳משׁפט וצ Ps 99:4; Jer 9:23 administering justice Job 37:28 punishment Isa 1:27; Isa 5:16; Isa 10:22; Isa 28:17; Dan 9:7 vindication of his people Mic 7:9.
3. righteousness, in a case or cause, בצדקתי החזקתי Job 27:6 on my righteousness I hold fast; ׳מה ישׁ לי עוד צ 2Sam 19:29 what right have I yet ? of God's judgments, ׳הגיד צ Isa 57:12 (iron.); ׳השׁיב צ 1Sam 26:23; Job 33:26 ׳כּצ, השׁיב 2Sam 22:25, גמל v2Sam 22:21, נתן 1Kgs 8:52 = 2Chr 6:23.
4. righteousness = truthfulness, ׳באמת ובצ Isa 48:1; Zech 8:8 in word Isa 45:28; Isa 63:1, oath Jer 4:2.
5. righteousness, as ethically right: Gen 30:33 (J) Deut 6:25; Isa 33:5; Isa 41:18; Ezek 14:14; Ezek 14:20; Prov 10:2; Prov 11:4; Prov 11:5; Prov 11:18; Prov 11:19+17 t., +צִדְקַת (ה)צַדִּיק(יםׅ Isa 5:23; Ezek 18:20; Ezek 33:12 ישׁרים ׳צ Prov 11:6 ׳אֹרַח צ Prov 8:20; Prov 12:28 ׳דֶּרֶךְ צ Prov 16:31 ׳עשׂה צ do righteousness Ps 106:3; Isa 56:1; Isa 58:2; Ezek 18:22 ׳עשׂה משׁפט וצ Ezek 18:5 +6 t. Ezekiel; ומשׁפט ׳עשׂה צ Gen 18:10 (J) Prov 21:8 ׳רדף צ Prov 15:9; Prov 21:21 ׳הלך באמת ובצ 1 k Prov 3:6 ׳חשׁב לוֺ (ל)צ Gen 15:6 (JE) imputed to him (for) righteousness, Ps 106:31 וָחֶסֶד ׳צ Prov 21:21 (twice in verse) (strike out ᵐ5A B Toy).
6. righteousness as vindicated, justification, salvation, etc. (compare צֶדֶק 6):
  a. of God || יָשַׁע, תְּשׁוּעָה, יְשׁוּעָה Isa 45:8; Isa 46:13; Isa 51:6 +7 t. Isa2; || בְּרָכָה Ps 24:6 || נַחֲלָה Isa 54:17 || חֶסֶד Ps 36:11; Ps 103:17 ׳שֶׁמֶשׁ צ Mal 3:20 sun of righteousness (with healing); ׳בִּצ, ׳י delivers, guides, exalts his people Ps 5:9; Ps 31:2; Ps 71:2; Ps 89:17; Ps 119:40; Ps 143:1; Ps 143:11 אַליָֿבאֹוּ בְּצִדְקָתֶ֑ךָ Ps 69:28 (of wicked); as accusative after verbs of declaring, etc., his saving (delivering) righteousness Ps 22:32; Ps 40:11; Ps 51:16; Ps 71:15; Ps 71:16; Ps 71:24; Ps 98:2; Ps 145:7 also ׳יִוָּדַע צ Ps 88:13 עֹמֶדֶת ׳צ לָעַד his righteousness endureth for ever Ps 111:3 compare Ps 119:142.
  b. of people, = prosperity, || הון, עשׁר Prov 8:18 ׳מוֺרֶה לצ early rain for prosperity Joel 2:23.
7. plural righteous acts:
  a. of God Judg 5:11 (twice in verse); 1Sam 12:7; Mic 6:5 vindication of right Ps 103:6 redemptive Isa 45:24; Dan 9:16.
  b. of man's moral conduct Isa 64:5; Jer 51:10, also probably Ezek 3:20; Ezek 18:24; Ezek 33:13 (Kt singular) Ps 11:7 (? gloss), Dan 9:18 as adverb accusative, הֹלֵךְ צְדָקוֺת Isa 33:15.

BDB9839 H6665 H6663 H6666

BDB9838 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9840

צִדְקָה noun feminine right doing (Talmud, Old Aramaic; see Biblical Hebrew צְדָקָה, √ צדק); — ׳צ Dan 4:24.

righteousness, justice, right, acts, righteousnesses, …
ṣĕdāqâ
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
  • justice, righteousness
    • righteousness (in government)
      • of judge, ruler, king
        • "of law"of Davidic king Messiah
      righteousness (of God's attribute)"righteousness (in a case or cause)"righteousness, truthfulness"righteousness (as ethically right)"righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation
      • of God
        • "prosperity (of people)
      righteous acts

כְּ נַ֥חַל
כְּ
Prefix — preposition like, as
נַ֥חַל
Root word river, brook, valley, brooks, rivers, …
Dictionary form: נַחַל · na-HAHL

Noun — Common, masculine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: stream
the river ×19 the brook ×18 of the river ×16 in the valley ×8 of the brook ×5 of the brooks ×4 unto the river ×4 by the brook ×3
More options
wadi — Most precise: a seasonal, often dry desert streambed.
stream — Good general term; implies flowing water.
ravine — Emphasizes the geographical depression over the water.
torrent — Best when context stresses a rushing, flood-stage flow.
valley — Use when the landform, not the water, is in focus.
brook — Suits smaller, gentler watercourses; modernizes KJV brook.

BDB5112 H5158

BDB5111 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5113

I. נַ֫חַל noun masculine2Kgs 3:16 torrent, torrent-valley, wady (Eccl 40:13; Eccl 40:16 Late Hebrew id., stream (rare); ᵑ7 נַחְלָא , = Biblical Hebrew; Assyrian na—lu = Biblical Hebrew; LagBN 140 Anm. thinks Νεῖλος may be from Νεέλ = נַחַל pronounced *נִהִל; on ׳נ in Sabean proper name, of a location, see HalRev. Sémit. Iv (1896), 80, 1, 14); — absolute ׳נ Gen 32:24 +, נַ֫חְלָה Ps 124:4 construct נַחַל Gen 26:17 +; with ה locative, Gen 34:5 so read also Ezek 47:19; Ezek 48:28 (where ᵑ0 נַחֲלָ֫ה; see Thes); dual נַחֲלַיִם Ezek 47:9, but read הַנַּחַל ᵐ5. ᵑ7 ᵑ6 ᵑ9 Co Berthol; plural נְחָלִים Num 21:4 +; נַחֲלֵי Deut 8:7 +; suffix נְחֶלֶיהָ Isa 34:9 —

1. torrent, of rushing water in narrow channel Judg 5:21 (3 t. in verse); Judg 4:7; Judg 4:13; Ps 83:10 (all of קִישֹׁן, q. v.); mountain torrent Deut 9:21 (compare Exod 32:20); so Amos 5:24 (simile of righteousness); הַשּׁוֺטֵף ׳הַנּ 2Chr 32:4 (|| מַעְיָנוֺת); לְזֶפֶת ׳נֶהְפְּכוּ נ Isa 34:9 simile of tears Lam 2:18 hyperb.שָֿׁ֑מֶן׳נ Mic 6:7 torrents of oil, compare of honey and curd Job 20:17 (|| פְּלַגּוֺת, נְהָרִים); figurativeבְלִיַּעַל ׳נ 2Sam 22:5 torrents of worthlessness (|| מִשְׁבְּרֵי מָ֫וֶת), = Ps 18:5 שׁוֺטֵף ׳נ simile of glory of nations Isa 66:12, figurative of invaders Jer 47:2 (|| מַיִס), or foes Ps 124:4 (נַ֫חְלָה, see above); 1Kgs 17:4; 1Kgs 17:6 (for drinking), drying up in summer v1Kgs 17:7 (יָבֵשׁ; all of Elijah's stream כְּרִית, q. v.); for drinking also Ps 110:7, and (figurative) עֲדָנֶיךָ ׳נ Ps 36:9; Job 6:15 (twice in verse) (אֲפִיק נְחָלִים; in simile); of water bursting from rock Ps 78:20 (שָׁטַף, || מַיִם), compare Ps 74:15 (+ מַעְיָן); figurative of מְקוֺר חָכְמָה Prov 18:4 (נֹבֵּעַ ׳נ; || מַיִם עֲמֻקִים); more generally = stream, brook, river (chiefly late) Isa 11:15 (divisions of river, נָהָר) in desert Isa 35:6 (|| מַיִם), Jer 31:9 (נַחֲלֵי מַיִם), Ezek 47:5 (twice in verse); Ezek 47:9 b (all strike out Co), vEzek 47:6 vEzek 47:7 vEzek 47:9a (readהַנַּחַל, see above), vEzek 47:12 containing fish, etc. Lev 11:9; Lev 11:10 (|| מַיִם, יַמִּים), Eccl 1:7 (twice in verse); figurative ׳רוּחַ י, Isa 30:28 (שׁוֺטֵף ׳נ, Isa 30:33 (גָּפְרִית ׳נ).

2. Torrent-valley, wady, as stream-bed 1Sam 17:40; Neh 2:15; Isa 57:6 with torrent flowing through it, אֵיתָן ׳נ Deut 21:4 (twice in verse); Deut 21:6, אֶרֶץ נַחֲלֵי מַיִם Deut 8:7 (|| עֲיָנֹת וּתְהֹמֹת יֹּצְאִים בַּבִּקְעָה), compare Deut 10:7, 1Kgs 18:5 (|| מַעְיְנֵי הַמַיִם), Ps 104:10 abode of Elijah 1Kgs 17:3; 1Kgs 17:5 (compare v1Kgs 17:4 v1Kgs 17:6 v1Kgs 17:7 above); ׳עֹרְבֵי נ Prov 30:17 (compare 1Kgs 17:4; 1Kgs 17:6); הַבַּתּוֺת ׳נ Isa 7:19 as home of bees; fertile, אֶשְׁכֹּל ׳נ Num 13:23; Num 13:24 (E); ׳אִבֵּי הַנּ Song 6:11 ׳עַרְבֵינֿ poplars of the wady Lev 23:40 (H), Job 40:22 עֲרָבִים ׳נ Isa 15:7 needing water Gen 26:17 (גְּרָר ׳נ), vGen 26:19 (J), compare 2Kgs 3:16; 2Kgs 3:17 place for refuse, ruins, etc. 2Sam 17:13 in poetry also as wild, remote ravine Job 30:6, compare בְּצוּר הַנְּחָלִים Job 22:24 place of child-sacrifice Isa 57:5 burial-place Job 21:33 (׳רִגְבֵי נ), — Num 24:6 see II. נַ֫חַל.

[Note]

Particular wadys designate localities: אַרְנוֺן Num 21:14 (E), Deut 2:24; Deut 2:36 (twice in verse); Deut 3:8; Deut 3:12; Deut 3:16 (twice in verse); Deut 4:48; Josh 12:1; Josh 12:2 (twice in verse); Josh 13:9 (twice in verse) (all D), vJosh 13:16 vJosh 13:16 (P), 2Kgs 10:33 אֶשְׁכֹּל Num 32:9 (J), Deut 1:24 בְּשׂוֺר 1Sam 30:9; 1Sam 30:10; 1Sam 30:21 גָּד 2Sam 24:5 זֶרֶד Num 21:12 (E), Deut 2:13 (twice in verse); Deut 2:14 יַכֹּק Gen 32:24 (J), Deut 2:37; Deut 3:16; Josh 12:2 (all D); קִדְרוֺן 2Sam 15:23; 2Sam 1:37; 2Sam 15:13; 2Sam 18:40; 2Sam 23:6 (twice in verse); 2Sam 23:12; 2Chr 15:16; 2Chr 29:16; 2Chr 30:14; Jer 31:40 קָנָה Josh 16:8; Josh 17:9 (3 t. in verse) (all P); שׂוֺרֵק Judg 16:4 הַשִּׁטִּים ׳נ Joel 4:18 ׳נ מִצְרַיִם is southwest limit of Palestine (Assyrian na—al [mat] Muƒri, Dl Par. 310 SchrCOT Num 34:5) Num 34:5 (P), Josh 15:4 (D), vJosh 15:47 (P), 1Kgs 8:65; 2Kgs 24:7; 2Kgs 24:2 Chron 2Kgs 7:8; Isa 27:12, + (omit מצרים) Ezek 47:19; Ezek 48:28 (see above); so read also possibly Amos 6:14 (see עֲרָבָה: usually identified with Wâdy el-Arîsh; on Wkl's different view, see references below מִצְרַיִם near the end); on identification of ׳נ Josh 15:7; Josh 19:11 (both P), 2Sam 23:30 = 1Chr 11:32; 2Chr 20:16; 2Chr 33:14, see Commentaries; אָשֶׁד הַנְּחָלִים Num 21:15, see אֶשֶׁד.

3. Miner's shaft, ׳פָּרַץ נ Job 28:4.

BDB5113 H5158

BDB5112 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5114

II. [נַ֫חַל] noun [masculine] perhaps palm-tree (Arabic , noun of individual meaning ; see PerlesJQ, July, 1899, 688); — only plural absolute, כִּנְחָלִים נִטָּ֑יוּ Num 24:6 like palm-trees, which are stretched out, spread out (as to foliage). So Perlesl.c, who compares כערבי נחל , ᵐ5 ὡς στελέχη φοινικων.

river, brook, valley, brooks, rivers, …
naḥal
a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)
  • torrent, valley, wadi, torrent-valley
    • torrent
      • "torrent-valley, wadi (as stream bed)"shaft (of mine)
    palm-tree
    • meaning dubious

אֵיתָֽן
אֵיתָֽן
Root word strong, mighty, strength, rough, hard
Dictionary form: אֵיתָן · ay-TAWN

Adjective — masculine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: as a mighty
of the strong ×2 a rough ×1 and ye strong ×1 as a mighty ×1 in strength ×1 is a mighty ×1 is hard ×1 mighty ×1
More options
enduring — Highlights permanence and steadfastness; good for rivers or covenants.
mighty — Modernizes KJV 'mighty'; broad, vivid power word.
strong — Modernizes KJV 'strong'; plain, widely understood; best default choice.
rugged — Fits physical terrain (streams, rocks); earthy, concrete register.
unyielding — Emphasizes resistance to force; suits stubbornness or hard landscapes.
steadfast — Suggests reliability over raw power; good for character or loyalty contexts.

BDB3847 H386 H388

BDB3846 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3848

I. אֵיתָן, אֵתָן adjective perennial, ever-flowing, figurative permanent, as substantive steady flow, permanence; — absolute אֵיתָן Gen 49:24 + 8 t.; אֵתָן Job 33:19 suffix אֵיתָנוֺ Exod 14:27 plural אֵיתָנִים Job 12:19 אֵתָנִים 1Kgs 8:2; Mic 6:2 (in form, an 'elative,' Ew§ 162 b = Arabic comparative and superlative); —

1. ever-flowing (opposed to אַכְזָב), נַחַל אֵיתָן Amos 5:24 an ever-flowing wady, Deut 21:4 (see Dr); as substantive in נַהֲרוֺת אֵיתָּן Ps 74:15 rivers of steady flow; as substantive also Exod 14:27 (J), the sea returned לְאֵיתָנוֺ to its steady flow, יֶרַת הָאֵיתָנִים 1Kgs 8:2 month of steady flowings = 7th mo., Oct.-;Nov. (post-Biblical Tisri).
2. figurative permanent, enduring גּוֺי אֵיתָן הוּא Jer 5:15, i.e. a nation whose numbers never dwindle or fail, imperishable, ׳וְרִיב עֲצָמָיו א Job 33:19 Kt the strife of his bones is constant, Gen 49:24 his bow abode ׳בְּא as an enduring, firm, one, מוֺשָֽׁבְךָ ׳א Num 24:21 (|| שִׂים בַּסֶּלַע), נְוֵה אֵיתָן Jer 49:19 = Jer 50:44 an abode of permanency (of Edom, and Babylon, suddenly depopulated by foe, figured as lion); האיתנים מוסדי ארץ Mic 6:2 ye ever-enduring ones, the foundations of the earth (but read probably with We הַאֲזִינוּ), Job 12:19 אֵיתָנִים יְסַלֵּף he subverteth them that are firmly seated (i.e. men established in hereditary offices or dignities). Very uncertain is Prov 13:15 דֶּרֶךְ בִּגְדִים אֵיתָן, perhaps firm, hard, rugged (Ew De Hi Now according to Str. the text is corrupt).

strong, mighty, strength, rough, hard
ʾêtān
permanence; hence (concrete) permanent; specifically a chieftain
  • perpetual, constant, perennial, ever-flowing
    • ever-flowing (of a stream)
      • "permanence, permanent, enduring (figuratively)

The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.
וְיִגַּ֥ל כַּמַּ֖יִם Tipeha — a lesser break מִשְׁפָּ֑ט Etnahta — the verse's main pause — take a breath here וּצְדָקָ֖ה Tipeha — a lesser break כְּנַ֥חַל אֵיתָֽן Silluq — end of the verse

וְיִגַּל כַּמַּיִם מִשְׁפָּט וּצְדָקָה כְּנַחַל אֵיתָֽן׃
24
But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
Cross References

Micah 6:8

הִגִּיד לְךָ אָדָם מַה-טּוֹב וּמָֽה-יְהוָה דּוֹרֵשׁ מִמְּךָ כִּי אִם-עֲשׂוֹת מִשְׁפָּט וְאַהֲבַת חֶסֶד וְהַצְנֵעַ לֶכֶת עִם-אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃
8
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

Jeremiah 22:3

כֹּה׀ אָמַר יְהוָה עֲשׂוּ מִשְׁפָּט וּצְדָקָה וְהַצִּילוּ גָזוּל מִיַּד עָשׁוֹק וְגֵר יָתוֹם וְאַלְמָנָה אַל-תֹּנוּ אַל-תַּחְמֹסוּ וְדָם נָקִי אַֽל-תִּשְׁפְּכוּ בַּמָּקוֹם הַזֶּֽה׃
3
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, neither shed innocent blood in this place.

Proverbs 21:3

עֲשֹׂה צְדָקָה וּמִשְׁפָּט נִבְחָר לַיהוָה מִזָּֽבַח׃
3
To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

Hosea 6:6

כִּי חֶסֶד חָפַצְתִּי וְלֹא-זָבַח וְדַעַת אֱלֹהִים מֵעֹלֽוֹת׃
6
For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

Mark 12:32

καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ὁ γραμματεύς Καλῶς διδάσκαλε ἐπ' ἀληθείας εἶπας ὅτι εἷς ἐστιν Θεὸς καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν ἄλλος πλὴν αὐτοῦ·
32
And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he:

Amos 5:14

דִּרְשׁוּ-טוֹב וְאַל-רָע לְמַעַן תִּֽחְיוּ וִיהִי-כֵן יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵֽי-צְבָאוֹת אִתְּכֶם כַּאֲשֶׁר אֲמַרְתֶּֽם׃
14
Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.

Amos 5:7

הַהֹפְכִים לְלַעֲנָה מִשְׁפָּט וּצְדָקָה לָאָרֶץ הִנִּֽיחוּ׃
7
Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,

Job 29:12

כִּֽי-אֲמַלֵּט עָנִי מְשַׁוֵּעַ וְיָתוֹם וְֽלֹא-עֹזֵר לֽוֹ׃
12
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
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