| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | "And although | וְאִ֥ם | ve·'im | 518 | if | a prim. conjunction |
| they say, | יֹאמֵ֑רוּ | yo·me·ru; | 559 | to utter, say | a prim. root |
| 'As the LORD | יְהֹוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | 3068 | the proper name of the God of Israel | from havah |
| lives,' | חַי־ | chai- | 2416a | alive, living | from chayah |
| Surely | לָכֵ֥ן | la·chen | 3651 | so, thus | a prim. adverb |
| they swear | יִשָּׁבֵֽעוּ׃ | yi·sha·ve·'u. | 7650 | to swear | denominative verb from sheba |
| falsely." | לַשֶּׁ֖קֶר | la·she·ker | 8267 | deception, disappointment, falsehood | from an unused word |
| KJV Lexicon And though they say 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) The LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. liveth chay (khah'-ee) age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop. surely they swear shaba` (shaw-bah') propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times) 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. |
New American Standard (©1995) "And although they say, 'As the LORD lives,' Surely they swear falsely."King James Bible And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely. American King James Version And though they say, The LORD lives; surely they swear falsely. American Standard Version And though they say, As Jehovah liveth; surely they swear falsely. Darby Bible Translation And if they say, As Jehovah liveth! surely they swear falsely. English Revised Version And though they say, As the LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely. Webster's Bible Translation And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely. World English Bible Though they say, 'As Yahweh lives;' surely they swear falsely." Young's Literal Translation And if they say, 'Jehovah liveth,' Surely to a falsehood they swear. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata quod si etiam vivit Dominus dixerint et hoc falso iurabunt
 FALSE Falsehood Falsely Oaths Surely Swear Swearing Though Truly Yet
 Although False. Falsehood Falsely Oaths Surely Swear Swearing
 Although False. Falsehood Falsely Oaths Surely Swear SwearingJeremiah 5:2 Multilingual Bible Jérémie 5:2 French Jeremías 5:2 Biblia Paralela 耶 利 米 書 5:2 Chinese Bible |