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asunder <BR> 1a3a) to make wide or large (of eyes) <BR> 1a3b) to rend open (of heavens) <BR> 1a4) to tear, rend (of wild beasts) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be rent, be split asunder">7167</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7167.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7167 -- Occurrence 63 of 63">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְקִרְע֤וּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vekiru_7167.htm" title="ve·kir·'U: and rend -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">wə-qir-‘ū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">so rend</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural">Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3824.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3824: 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, soul, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage">3824</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3824.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3824 -- Occurrence 241 of 252">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לְבַבְכֶם֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/levavchem_3824.htm" title="le·vav·Chem: your heart -- Occurrence 30 of 35.">lə-ḇaḇ-ḵem</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">your heart</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: second person masculine plural">N-msc | 2mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/408.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 408: 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) <BR> 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) <BR> 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) <BR> 1c) not, no (with substantive) <BR> 1d) nothing (as substantive)">408</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_408.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 408 -- Occurrence 690 of 725">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְאַל־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/veal_408.htm" title="ve·'al-: and not -- Occurrence 137 of 147.">wə-’al-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and not</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Adverb">Conj-w | Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/899.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 899: 1) treachery, deceit <BR> 2) (CLBL) garment, clothing (used indiscriminately)">899</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_899.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 899 -- Occurrence 211 of 217">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בִּגְדֵיכֶ֔ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/bigdeichem_899.htm" title="big·dei·Chem,: your garments -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">biḡ-ḏê-ḵem,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">your garments</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural construct :: second person masculine plural">N-mpc | 2mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7725.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7725: 1) to return, turn back <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn back, return <BR> 1a1a) to turn back <BR> 1a1b) to return, come or go back <BR> 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back <BR> 1a1d) of dying <BR> 1a1e) of human relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise <BR> 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) <BR> 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent <BR> 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) <BR> 1a1g) of inanimate things <BR> 1a1h) in repetition <BR> 1b) (Polel) <BR> 1b1) to bring back <BR> 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) <BR> 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) <BR> 1b4) to show turning, apostatise <BR> 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back <BR> 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment <BR> 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore <BR> 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer <BR> 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) <BR> 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse <BR> 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward <BR> 1d7) to turn against <BR> 1d8) to bring back to mind <BR> 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back <BR> 1f) (Pulal) brought back">7725</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7725.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7725 -- Occurrence 998 of 1056">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְשׁ֖וּבוּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/veshuvu_7725.htm" title="ve·Shu·vu: now return -- Occurrence 6 of 6.">wə-šū-ḇū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and Return</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural">Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)">413</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 413 -- Occurrence 5327 of 5504">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶל־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/el_413.htm" title="'el-: to -- Occurrence 3430 of 3531.">’el-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One'<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3068 -- Occurrence 5831 of 6220">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יְהוָ֣ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yahweh_3068.htm" title="Yah·weh: the LORD -- Occurrence 5829 of 6218.">Yah-weh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Yahweh</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 430: 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God">430</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_430.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 430 -- Occurrence 2521 of 2598">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֑ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/eloheichem_430.htm" title="'e·lo·hei·Chem;: your God -- Occurrence 155 of 162.">’ĕ-lō-hê-ḵem;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">your God</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural construct :: second person masculine plural">N-mpc | 2mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore">3588</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3588 -- Occurrence 4278 of 4481">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כִּֽי־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ki_3588.htm" title="ki-: for -- Occurrence 4138 of 4334.">kî-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">for</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2587.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2587: 1) gracious">2587</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2587.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2587 -- Occurrence 12 of 13">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חַנּ֤וּן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/channun_2587.htm" title="chan·Nun: is gracious -- Occurrence 9 of 10.">ḥan-nūn</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">gracious</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adjective - masculine singular">Adj-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7349.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7349: 1) compassionate <BR> 1a) always of God with one possible exception">7349</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7349.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7349 -- Occurrence 12 of 13">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְרַחוּם֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/verachum_7349.htm" title="ve·ra·Chum: and compassionate -- Occurrence 7 of 8.">wə-ra-ḥūm</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and merciful</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Adjective - masculine singular">Conj-w | Adj-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1931: pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)">1931</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1931.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1931 -- Occurrence 1780 of 1877">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">ה֔וּא<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hu_1931.htm" title="Hu,: he -- Occurrence 831 of 865.">hū,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">He [is]</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Pronoun - third person masculine singular">Pro-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/750.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 750: 1) long (pinions) <BR> 2) patient, slow to anger">750</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_750.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 750 -- Occurrence 13 of 15">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶ֤רֶךְ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/erech_750.htm" title="'E·rech: Slow -- Occurrence 11 of 13.">’e-reḵ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Slow</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adjective - masculine singular construct">Adj-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/639.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 639: 1) nostril, nose, face <BR> 2) anger">639</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_639.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 639 -- Occurrence 261 of 276">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אַפַּ֙יִם֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/appayim_639.htm" title="'ap·Pa·yim: to anger -- Occurrence 25 of 27.">’ap-pa-yim</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to anger</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - md">N-md</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7227.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7227: adj <BR> 1) much, many, great <BR> 1a) much <BR> 1b) many <BR> 1c) abounding in <BR> 1d) more numerous than <BR> 1e) abundant, enough <BR> 1f) great <BR> 1g) strong <BR> 1h) greater than <BR> adv <BR> 1i) much, exceedingly <BR> n m <BR> 2) captain, chief">7227</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7227.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7227 -- Occurrence 435 of 462">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְרַב־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/verav_7227.htm" title="ve·rav-: abounding -- Occurrence 18 of 19.">wə-raḇ-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and great</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Adjective - masculine singular construct">Conj-w | Adj-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2617.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2617: 1) goodness, kindness, faithfulness <BR> 2) a reproach, shame">2617</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2617.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2617 -- Occurrence 241 of 247">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חֶ֔סֶד<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chesed_2617.htm" title="Che·sed,: lovingkindness -- Occurrence 62 of 66.">ḥe-seḏ,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of kindness</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5162.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5162: 1) to be sorry, console oneself, repent, regret, comfort, be comforted <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to be sorry, be moved to pity, have compassion <BR> 1a2) to be sorry, rue, suffer grief, repent <BR> 1a3) to comfort oneself, be comforted <BR> 1a4) to comfort oneself, ease oneself <BR> 1b) (Piel) to comfort, console <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be comforted, be consoled <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to be sorry, have compassion <BR> 1d2) to rue, repent of <BR> 1d3) to comfort oneself, be comforted <BR> 1d4) to ease oneself">5162</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5162.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5162 -- Occurrence 98 of 108">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְנִחָ֖ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/venicham_5162.htm" title="ve·ni·Cham: and relenting -- Occurrence 2 of 6.">wə-ni-ḥām</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and He relents</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although">5921</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5921 -- Occurrence 5468 of 5778">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עַל־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/al_5921.htm" title="'al-: and -- Occurrence 3287 of 3469.">‘al-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">from</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7451: adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)">7451</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7451.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7451 -- Occurrence 628 of 667">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הָרָעָֽה׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haraah_7451.htm" title="ha·ra·'Ah.: of the evil -- Occurrence 82 of 89.">hā-rā-‘āh.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">doing harm</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Adjective - feminine singular">Art | Adj-fs</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/899.htm" title="big·dei·chem,: your garments -- 899: treachery">בִּגְדֵיכֶ֔ם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="ve·shu·vu: now return -- 7725: to turn back, return">וְשׁ֖וּבוּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/413.htm" title="el-: to -- 413: to, into, towards">אֶל־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yah·weh: the LORD -- 3068: the proper name of the God of Israel">יְהוָ֣ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="e·lo·hei·chem;: your God -- 430: God, god">אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֑ם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3588.htm" title="ki-: for -- 3588: that, for, when">כִּֽי־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2587.htm" title="chan·nun: is gracious -- 2587: gracious">חַנּ֤וּן</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7349.htm" title="ve·ra·chum: and compassionate -- 7349: compassionate">וְרַחוּם֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1931.htm" title="hu,: he -- 1931: he, she, it">ה֔וּא</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/750.htm" title="e·rech: Slow -- 750: long">אֶ֤רֶךְ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/639.htm" title="ap·pa·yim: to anger -- 639: a nostril, nose, face, anger">אַפַּ֙יִם֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7227.htm" title="ve·rav-: abounding -- 7227: much, many, great">וְרַב־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2617.htm" title="che·sed,: lovingkindness -- 2617: goodness, kindness">חֶ֔סֶד</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5162.htm" title="ve·ni·cham: and relenting -- 5162: to be sorry, console oneself">וְנִחָ֖ם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5921.htm" title="al-: and -- 5921: upon, above, over">עַל־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7451.htm" title="ha·ra·'ah.: of the evil -- 7451: bad, evil">הָרָעָֽה׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/joel/2.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7167.htm" title="qara' (kaw-rah') -- cut out, rend, X surely, tear">And rend</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3824.htm" title="lebab (lay-bawb') -- + bethink themselves, breast, comfortably, courage, ((faint), (tender-)heart((-ed)), midst, mind, X unawares, understanding">your heart</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/899.htm" title="beged (behg'-ed) -- apparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, X very (treacherously)">and not your garments</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="shuwb (shoob) -- break, build, circumcise, dig, do anything, do evil, feed, lay down, lie down, lodge">and turn</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- Jehovah, the Lord">unto the LORD</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty">your God</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2587.htm" title="channuwn (khan-noon') -- gracious">for he is gracious</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7349.htm" title="rachuwm (rakh-oom') -- full of compassion, merciful">and merciful</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/750.htm" title="'arek (aw-rake') -- long(-suffering, -winged), patient, slow (to anger)">slow</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/639.htm" title="'aph (af) -- anger(-gry), + before, countenance, face, + forebearing, forehead, + (long-)suffering, nose">to anger</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7227.htm" title="rab (rab) -- (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full">and of great</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2617.htm" title="checed (kheh'-sed) -- favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-)kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity">kindness</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5162.htm" title="nacham (naw-kham') -- comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self)">and repenteth</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7451.htm" title="ra' (rah) -- adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, + displease(-ure), distress">him of the evil</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/joel/2.htm">יואל 2:13 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וְקִרְע֤וּ לְבַבְכֶם֙ וְאַל־בִּגְדֵיכֶ֔ם וְשׁ֖וּבוּ אֶל־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֑ם כִּֽי־חַנּ֤וּן וְרַחוּם֙ ה֔וּא אֶ֤רֶךְ אַפַּ֙יִם֙ וְרַב־חֶ֔סֶד וְנִחָ֖ם עַל־הָרָעָֽה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/joel/2.htm">יואל 2:13 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">וקרעו לבבכם ואל־בגדיכם ושובו אל־יהוה אלהיכם כי־חנון ורחום הוא ארך אפים ורב־חסד ונחם על־הרעה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/joel/2.htm">יואל 2:13 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">וקרעו לבבכם ואל־בגדיכם ושובו אל־יהוה אלהיכם כי־חנון ורחום הוא ארך אפים ורב־חסד ונחם על־הרעה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/joel/2.htm">יואל 2:13 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">וקרעו לבבכם ואל בגדיכם ושובו אל יהוה אלהיכם כי חנון ורחום הוא ארך אפים ורב חסד ונחם על הרעה׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/joel/2-13.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/joel/2.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />And rend your heart and not your garments." Now return to the LORD your God, For He is gracious and compassionate, Slow to anger, abounding in lovingkindness And relenting of evil.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/joel/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he <i>is</i> gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/joel/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Tear your hearts, not just your clothes, and return to the LORD your God. For He is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, rich in faithful love, and He relents from sending disaster. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">rend. Here the word rend is used only once, but with two significations; in the former sentence it is used figuratively; in the latter literally--the heart not being rent in the same sense in which garments are rent.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_kings/22-19.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Kings 22:19</span> Because your heart was tender, and you have humbled yourself before …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/34-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 34:18</span> The LORD is near to them that are of a broken heart; and saves such …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/51-17.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 51:17</span> The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/57-15.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 57:15</span> For thus said the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/66-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 66:2</span> For all those things has my hand made, and all those things have …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ezekiel/9-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ezekiel 9:4</span> And the LORD said to him, Go through the middle of the city, through …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/5-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 5:3,4</span> Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven…</a></p><p class="hdg">your garments.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/37-29.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 37:29,34</span> And Reuben returned to the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_samuel/1-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Samuel 1:11</span> Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_kings/21-27.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Kings 21:27</span> And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_kings/5-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Kings 5:7</span> And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_kings/6-30.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Kings 6:30</span> And it came to pass, when the king heard the words of the woman, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_kings/22-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Kings 22:11</span> And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/1-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 1:20</span> Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/58-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 58:5</span> Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/6-16.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 6:16-18</span> Moreover when you fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_timothy/4-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Timothy 4:8</span> For bodily exercise profits little: but godliness is profitable to …</a></p><p class="hdg">for.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/exodus/34-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Exodus 34:6,7</span> And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/numbers/14-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Numbers 14:18</span> The LORD is long-suffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/86-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 86:5,15</span> For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/145-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 145:7-9</span> They shall abundantly utter the memory of your great goodness, and …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jonah/4-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jonah 4:2</span> And he prayed to the LORD, and said, I pray you, O LORD, was not …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/micah/7-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Micah 7:18</span> Who is a God like to you, that pardons iniquity, and passes by the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/romans/2-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Romans 2:4</span> Or despise you the riches of his goodness and forbearance and long-suffering…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/romans/5-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Romans 5:20,21</span> Moreover the law entered, that the offense might abound. But where …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ephesians/2-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ephesians 2:4</span> But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,</a></p><p class="hdg">slow.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/nehemiah/9-17.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Nehemiah 9:17</span> And refused to obey, neither were mindful of your wonders that you …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/103-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 103:8</span> The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/nahum/1-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Nahum 1:3</span> The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/james/1-19.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">James 1:19,20</span> Why, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to …</a></p><p class="hdg">and repenteth.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/106-45.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 106:45</span> And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/18-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 18:7,8</span> At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/amos/7-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Amos 7:2-6</span> And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jonah/4-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jonah 4:2</span> And he prayed to the LORD, and said, I pray you, O LORD, was not …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/joel/2-13.htm">Joel 2:13</a> • <a href="/niv/joel/2-13.htm">Joel 2:13 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/joel/2-13.htm">Joel 2:13 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/joel/2-13.htm">Joel 2:13 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/joel/2-13.htm">Joel 2:13 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/joel/2-13.htm">Joel 2:13 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/joel/2-13.htm">Joel 2:13 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/joel/2-13.htm">Joel 2:13 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/joel/2-13.htm">Joel 2:13 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/joel/2-13.htm">Joel 2:13 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/joel/2-13.htm">Joel 2:13 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../joel/2-12.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Joel 2:12"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Joel 2:12" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../joel/2-14.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Joel 2:14"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Joel 2:14" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>