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Jeremiah 5:1
“Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth; and I will pardon it.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H7751 · Hebrew
- Definition
- properly, to push forth; (but used only figuratively) to lash, i.e. (the sea with oars) to row; by implication, to travel
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- go (about, through, to and fro), mariner, rower, run to and fro.
- Grammar
- שׁוֹטְט֞וּ — verb Polel, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 13 times in the Hebrew Bible.Numbers 11:82 Samuel 24:22 Samuel 24:82 Chronicles 16:9Job 1:7
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שׁוּט here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.