Jeremiah 12:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
You have plantedנְטַעְתָּם֙
(ne·ta'·tam)
5193: to planta prim. root
them, they have alsoגַּם־
(gam-)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
taken root;שֹׁרָ֔שׁוּ
(sho·ra·shu,)
8327: to deal with the rootsdenominative verb from shoresh
They grow,יֵלְכ֖וּ
(ye·le·chu)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
they have evenגַּם־
(gam-)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
producedעָ֣שׂוּ
(a·su)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
fruit.פֶ֑רִי
(fe·ri;)
6529: fruitfrom parah
You are nearקָרֹ֤וב
(ka·ro·vv)
7138: nearfrom qarab
to their lipsבְּפִיהֶ֔ם
(be·fi·hem,)
6310: moutha prim. root
But farוְרָחֹ֖וק
(ve·ra·cho·vk)
7350: distant, far, a distancefrom rachaq
from their mind.מִכִּלְיֹותֵיהֶֽם׃
(mik·kil·yo·v·tei·hem.)
3629: a kidneyof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
Thou hast planted
nata`  (naw-tah')
to strike in, i.e. fix; specifically, to plant -- fastened, plant(-er).
them yea they have taken root
sharash  (shaw-rash')
to root, i.e. strike into the soil, or (by implication) to pluck from it -- (take, cause to take) root (out).
they grow
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
yea they bring forth
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
fruit
priy  (per-ee')
fruit -- bough, (first-) fruit(-ful), reward.
thou art near
qarowb  (kaw-robe')
near (in place, kindred or time)
in their mouth
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
and far from
rachowq  (raw-khoke')
remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)
their reins
kilyah  (kil-yaw')
a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self) -- kidneys, reins.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
You have planted them, they have also taken root; They grow, they have even produced fruit. You are near to their lips But far from their mind.

King James Bible
Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their conscience.

International Standard Version
You plant them and they take root, they grow and bear fruit. "You are near to us," they say with their mouths, but the truth is that you're far from their hearts.

NET Bible
You plant them like trees and they put down their roots. They grow prosperous and are very fruitful. They always talk about you, but they really care nothing about you.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You plant them, and they take root. They grow, and they produce fruit. They speak well of you with their lips, but their hearts are far from you.

King James 2000 Bible
You have planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: you are near in their mouth, and far from their heart.
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