Jeremiah 6:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"For from the leastמִקְּטַנָּם֙
(mik·ke·tan·nam)
6996a: small, young, unimportantfrom qaton
of them even to the greatestגְּדֹולָ֔ם
(ge·do·v·lam,)
1419: greatfrom gadal
of them, Everyoneכֻּלֹּ֖ו
(kul·lov)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
is greedyבֹּוצֵ֣עַ
(bo·v·tze·a')
1214: to cut off, break off, gain by violencea prim. root
for gain,בָּ֑צַע
(ba·tza;)
1215: gain made by violence, unjust gain, profitfrom batsa
And from the prophetוּמִנָּבִיא֙
(u·min·na·vi)
5030: a spokesman, speaker, prophetfrom an unused word
even to the priestכֹּהֵ֔ן
(ko·hen,)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
Everyoneכֻּלֹּ֖ו
(kul·lov)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
dealsעֹ֥שֶׂה
(o·seh)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
falsely.שָּֽׁקֶר׃
(sha·ker.)
8267: deception, disappointment, falsehoodfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
For from the least
qatan  (kaw-tawn')
abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)
of them even unto the greatest
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
of them every one is given
batsa`  (baw-tsah')
figuratively, to finish, or (intransitively) stop -- (be) covet(-ous), cut (off), finish, fulfill, gain (greedily), get, be given to (covetousness), greedy, perform, be wounded.
to covetousness
betsa`  (beh'-tsah)
plunder; by extension, gain (usually unjust) -- covetousness, (dishonest) gain, lucre, profit.
and from the prophet
nabiy'  (naw-bee')
a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.
even unto the priest
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
every one dealeth
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
false.ly
sheqer  (sheh'-ker)
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"For from the least of them even to the greatest of them, Everyone is greedy for gain, And from the prophet even to the priest Everyone deals falsely.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For from the least to the greatest of them, everyone is making profit dishonestly. From prophet to priest, everyone deals falsely.

International Standard Version
"Indeed, from the least important to the most important, they're all greedy for dishonest gain. From prophet to priest, they all act deceitfully.

NET Bible
"That is because, from the least important to the most important of them, all of them are greedy for dishonest gain. Prophets and priests alike, all of them practice deceit.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"All of them, from the least important to the most important, are eager to make money dishonestly. All of them, from prophets to priests, act deceitfully.

King James 2000 Bible
For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them everyone is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest everyone deals falsely.
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