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Then Jacob called for his sons and said, “Gather around so that I can tell you what will happen to you in the days to come: |
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ya·‘ă·qōḇ
Then Jacob
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3290 |
BSB/Thayers | Jacob = |heel holder| or |supplanter| 1) son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 12 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel |
’el-
. . .
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 413 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
way·yiq·rā
called for
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) 1a3) to proclaim 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to call oneself 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen |
bā·nāw
his sons
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
way·yō·mer
and said ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 559 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
hê·’ā·sə·p̄ū
“ Gather around
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine plural |
Strongs | 622 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to gather, receive, remove, gather in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to gather, collect 1a2) to gather (an individual into company of others) 1a3) to bring up the rear 1a4) to gather and take away, remove, withdraw 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to assemble, be gathered 1b2) (pass of Qal 1a2) 1b2a) to be gathered to one's fathers 1b2b) to be brought in or into (association with others) 1b3) (pass of Qal 1a4) 1b3a) to be taken away, removed, perish 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to gather (harvest) 1c2) to take in, receive into 1c3) rearguard, rearward (subst) 1d) (Pual) to be gathered 1e) (Hithpael) to gather oneself or themselves |
wə·’ag·gî·ḏāh
so that I can tell
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular |
Strongs | 5046 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare 1a1) to tell, announce, report 1a2) to declare, make known, expound 1a3) to inform of 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess 1a5a) messenger (participle) 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported |
lā·ḵem
you
Grammar | Preposition | second person masculine plural |
’êṯ
Grammar | Direct object marker |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
’ă·šer-
what
Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
Strongs | 834 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if |
yiq·rā
will happen
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7122 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to encounter, befall, meet 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to meet, encounter 1a2) to befall (fig) 1b) (Niphal) to meet, meet unexpectedly 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet |
’eṯ·ḵem
to you
Grammar | Direct object marker | second person masculine plural |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
hay·yā·mîm
in the days
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3117 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) day, time, year 1a) day (as opposed to night) 1b) day (24 hour period) 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 1b2) as a division of time 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) 1d) time, period (general) 1e) year 1f) temporal references 1f1) today 1f2) yesterday 1f3) tomorrow |
bə·’a·ḥă·rîṯ
to come :
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 319 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) after part, end 1a) end, issue, event 1b) latter time (prophetic for future time) 1c) posterity 1d) last, hindermost |
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Come together and listen, O sons of Jacob; listen to your father Israel. |
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hiq·qā·ḇə·ṣū
Come together
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine plural |
Strongs | 6908 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to gather, assemble 1a) (Qal) to gather, collect, assemble 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to assemble, gather 1b2) to be gathered 1c) (Piel) to gather, gather together, take away 1d) (Pual) to be gathered together 1e) (Hithpael) to gather together, be gathered together |
wə·šim·‘ū
and listen ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural |
Strongs | 8085 |
BSB/Thayers | v 1) to hear, listen to, obey 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) 1a2) to hear of or concerning 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to 1a5) to understand (language) 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) 1a7) to listen, give heed 1a7a) to consent, agree 1a7b) to grant request 1a8) to listen to, yield to 1a9) to obey, be obedient 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) 1b2) to be heard of 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) 1d3) to make proclamation, summon 1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound |
bə·nê
O sons
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
ya·‘ă·qōḇ
of Jacob ;
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3290 |
BSB/Thayers | Jacob = |heel holder| or |supplanter| 1) son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 12 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel |
wə·šim·‘ū
listen
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural |
Strongs | 8085 |
BSB/Thayers | v 1) to hear, listen to, obey 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) 1a2) to hear of or concerning 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to 1a5) to understand (language) 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) 1a7) to listen, give heed 1a7a) to consent, agree 1a7b) to grant request 1a8) to listen to, yield to 1a9) to obey, be obedient 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) 1b2) to be heard of 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) 1d3) to make proclamation, summon 1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound |
’el-
to
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 413 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
’ă·ḇî·ḵem
your father
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural |
Strongs | 1 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) |
yiś·rā·’êl
Israel .
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3478 |
BSB/Thayers | Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile |
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Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in honor, excelling in power. |
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rə·’ū·ḇên
Reuben ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7205 |
BSB/Thayers | Reuben = |behold a son| 1) the eldest son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Reuben 3) the territory inhabited by the tribe of Reuben |
’at·tāh
you
Grammar | Pronoun - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 859 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) |
bə·ḵō·rî
are my firstborn ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 1060 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) firstborn, firstling 1a) of men and women 1b) of animals 1c) noun of relation (fig.) |
kō·ḥî
my might ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 3581 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) strength, power, might 1a) human strength 1b) strength (of angels) 1c) power (of God) 1d) strength (of animals) 1e) strength, produce, wealth (of soil) 2) a small reptile, probably a kind of lizard, which is unclean 2a) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning is unknown |
wə·rê·šîṯ
and the beginning
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 7225 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) first, beginning, best, chief 1a) beginning 1b) first 1c) chief 1d) choice part |
’ō·w·nî
of my strength ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 202 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) vigour, generative power 2) wealth 3) physical strength (of men and behemoth) |
ye·ṯer
excelling
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 3499 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) remainder, excess, rest, remnant, excellence 1a) remainder, remnant 1b) remainder, rest, other part 1c) excess 1d) abundantly (adv) 1e) abundance, affluence 1f) superiority, excellency |
śə·’êṯ
in honor ,
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 7613 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) elevation, exaltation, dignity, swelling, uprising 1a) dignity, exaltation, loftiness 1b) swelling 1c) uprising |
wə·ye·ṯer
excelling
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 3499 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) remainder, excess, rest, remnant, excellence 1a) remainder, remnant 1b) remainder, rest, other part 1c) excess 1d) abundantly (adv) 1e) abundance, affluence 1f) superiority, excellency |
‘āz
in power .
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5794 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) strong, mighty, fierce |
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Uncontrolled as the waters, you will no longer excel, because you went up to your father’s bed, onto my couch, and defiled it. |
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pa·ḥaz
Uncontrolled
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6349 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) recklessness, wantonness, unbridled license, frothiness |
kam·ma·yim
as the waters ,
Grammar | Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 4325 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) water, waters 1a) water 1b) water of the feet, urine 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.) |
’al-
you will no
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 408 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive) |
tō·w·ṯar
longer excel ,
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3498 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be left over, remain, remain over, leave 1a) (Qal) remainder (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be left over, remain over, be left behind 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to leave over, leave 1c2) to save over, preserve alive 1c3) to excel, show pre-eminence 1c4) to show excess, have more than enough, have an excess |
kî
because
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 3588 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
‘ā·lî·ṯā
you went up
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5927 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to go up, ascend, climb 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go up, ascend 1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat 1a3) to go up, come up (of animals) 1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation) 1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon) 1a6) to come up (before God) 1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary) 1a8) to excel, be superior to 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away 1b2) to take oneself away 1b3) to be exalted 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up 1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away 1c3) to bring up, draw up, train 1c4) to cause to ascend 1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally) 1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts) 1c7) to exalt 1c8) to cause to ascend, offer 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be carried away, be led up 1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in 1d3) to be offered 1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself |
’ā·ḇî·ḵā
to your father’s
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) |
miš·kə·ḇê
bed ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 4904 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) a lying down, couch, bier, act of lying 1a) couch, bed 1b) act of lying, lying down or sleeping room, bedroom 1c) lying down (for sexual contact) |
‘ā·lāh
onto
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5927 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to go up, ascend, climb 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go up, ascend 1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat 1a3) to go up, come up (of animals) 1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation) 1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon) 1a6) to come up (before God) 1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary) 1a8) to excel, be superior to 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away 1b2) to take oneself away 1b3) to be exalted 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up 1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away 1c3) to bring up, draw up, train 1c4) to cause to ascend 1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally) 1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts) 1c7) to exalt 1c8) to cause to ascend, offer 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be carried away, be led up 1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in 1d3) to be offered 1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself |
yə·ṣū·‘î
my couch ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 3326 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) couch, bed |
’āz
and
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 227 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) then, at that time 1a) temporal expressions 1a1) then (past) 1a2) then, if...then (future) 1a3) earlier 1b) logical expressions 1b1) in that case 1b2) that (being so) |
ḥil·lal·tā
defiled it .
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 2490 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to profane, defile, pollute, desecrate, begin 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to profane oneself, defile oneself, pollute oneself 1a1a) ritually 1a1b) sexually 1a2) to be polluted, be defiled 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to profane, make common, defile, pollute 1b2) to violate the honour of, dishonour 1b3) to violate (a covenant) 1b4) to treat as common 1c) (Pual) to profane (name of God) 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to let be profaned 1d2) to begin 1e) (Hophal) to be begun 2) to wound (fatally), bore through, pierce, bore 2a) (Qal) to pierce 2b) (Pual) to be slain 2c) (Poel) to wound, pierce 2d) (Poal) to be wounded 3) (Piel) to play the flute or pipe |
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Simeon and Levi are brothers; their swords are weapons of violence. |
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šim·‘ō·wn
Simeon
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 8095 |
BSB/Thayers | Simeon or Shimeon = |heard| 1) the 2nd son of Jacob by his wife Leah and progenitor of the tribe of Simeon 2) an Israelite of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra |
wə·lê·wî
and Levi
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3878 |
BSB/Thayers | Levi = |joined to| 1) the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah and progenitor of tribe of Levites |
’a·ḥîm
are brothers ;
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 251 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) brother 1a) brother of same parents 1b) half-brother (same father) 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship) 1e) (fig.) of resemblance |
mə·ḵê·rō·ṯê·hem
their swords
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 4380 |
Footnote | Or dwelling places |
BSB/Thayers | 1) swords, weapons, devices 1a) meaning dubious |
kə·lê
are weapons
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 3627 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) article, vessel, implement, utensil 1a) article, object (general) 1b) utensil, implement, apparatus, vessel 1b1) implement (of hunting or war) 1b2) implement (of music) 1b3) implement, tool (of labour) 1b4) equipment, yoke (of oxen) 1b5) utensils, furniture 1c) vessel, receptacle (general) 1d) vessels (boats) of paper-reed |
ḥā·mās
of violence .
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2555 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) violence, wrong, cruelty, injustice |
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May I never enter their council; may I never join their assembly. For they kill men in their anger, and hamstring oxen on a whim. |
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nap̄·šî
May I
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 5315 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) dubious 1h) activity of the will 1h1) dubious 1i) activity of the character 1i1) dubious |
’al-
never
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 408 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive) |
tā·ḇō
enter
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 935 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to enter, come in 1a2) to come 1a2a) to come with 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) 1a2c) to come to pass 1a3) to attain to 1a4) to be enumerated 1a5) to go 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to lead in 1b2) to carry in 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon 1b4) to bring to pass 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought, brought in 1c2) to be introduced, be put |
bə·sō·ḏām
their council ;
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 5475 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) council, counsel, assembly 1a) council (of familiar conversation) 1a1) divan, circle (of familiar friends) 1a2) assembly, company 1b) counsel 1b1) counsel (itself) 1b2) secret counsel 1b3) familiar converse, intimacy (with God) |
kə·ḇō·ḏî
may I
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 3519 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) glory, honour, glorious, abundance 1a) abundance, riches 1b) honour, splendour, glory 1c) honour, dignity 1d) honour, reputation 1e) honour, reverence, glory 1f) glory |
’al-
never
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 408 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive) |
tê·ḥaḏ
join
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 3161 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to join, unite, be joined, be united 1a) (Qal) to be united 1b) (Piel) to unite |
biq·hā·lām
their assembly .
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural |
Strongs | 6951 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) assembly, company, congregation, convocation 1a) assembly 1a1) for evil counsel, war or invasion, religious purposes 1b) company (of returning exiles) 1c) congregation 1c1) as organised body |
kî
For
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 3588 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
hā·rə·ḡū
they kill
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 2026 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kill, slay 1a2) to destroy, ruin 1b) (Niphal) to be killed 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain |
’îš
men
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 376 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) |
ḇə·’ap·pām
in their anger ,
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 639 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) nostril, nose, face 2) anger |
‘iq·qə·rū-
and hamstring
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 6131 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to pluck up, root up 1a) (Qal) to pluck up, root up 1b) (Niphal) to be plucked up 2) to cut, hamstring 2a) (Piel) to cut, hamstring |
šō·wr
oxen
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7794 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ox, bull, a head of cattle 1a) for plowing, for food, as sacrifice |
ū·ḇir·ṣō·nām
on a whim .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 7522 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) pleasure, delight, favour, goodwill, acceptance, will 1a) goodwill, favour 1b) acceptance 1c) will, desire, pleasure, self-will |
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Cursed be their anger, for it is strong, and their wrath, for it is cruel! I will disperse them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel. |
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’ā·rūr
Cursed [be]
Grammar | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular |
Strongs | 779 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to curse 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to curse 1a2) cursed be he (participle used as in curses) 1b) (Niphal) to be cursed, cursed 1c)(Piel) to curse, lay under a curse, put a curse on 1d) (Hophal) to be made a curse, be cursed |
’ap·pām
their anger ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 639 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) nostril, nose, face 2) anger |
kî
for
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 3588 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
‘āz
it is strong ,
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5794 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) strong, mighty, fierce |
wə·‘eḇ·rā·ṯām
and their wrath ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 5678 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) outpouring, overflow, excess, fury, wrath, arrogance 1a) overflow, excess, outburst 1b) arrogance 1c) overflowing rage or fury |
kî
for
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 3588 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
qā·šā·ṯāh
it is cruel !
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 7185 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be hard, be severe, be fierce, be harsh 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be hard, be difficult 1a2) to be hard, be severe 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be ill-treated 1b2) to be hard pressed 1c) (Piel) to have severe labour (of women) 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to make difficult, make difficulty 1d2) to make severe, make burdensome 1d3) to make hard, make stiff, make stubborn 1d3a) of obstinacy (fig) 1d4) to show stubbornness |
’ă·ḥal·lə·qêm
I will disperse them
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 2505 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to divide, share, plunder, allot, apportion, assign 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to divide, apportion 1a2) to assign, distribute 1a3) to assign, impart 1a4) to share 1a5) to divide up, plunder 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to divide oneself 1b2) to be divided 1b3) to assign, distribute 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to divide, apportion 1c2) to assign, distribute 1c3) to scatter 1d) (Pual) to be divided 1e) (Hiphil) to receive a portion or part 1f) (Hithpael) to divide among themselves 2) to be smooth, slippery, deceitful 2a) (Qal) to be smooth, slippery 2b) (Hiphil) 2b1) to be smooth 2b2) to flatter |
bə·ya·‘ă·qōḇ
in Jacob
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3290 |
BSB/Thayers | Jacob = |heel holder| or |supplanter| 1) son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 12 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel |
wa·’ă·p̄î·ṣêm
and scatter them
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 6327 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to scatter, be dispersed, be scattered 1a) (Qal) to be dispersed, be scattered 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be scattered 1b2) to be spread abroad 1c) (Hiphil) to scatter 1d) Hithpael) scatter 2) (Qal) to flow, overflow 3) to break 3a) (Polel) to shatter 3b) (Pilpel) to dash to pieces |
bə·yiś·rā·’êl
in Israel .
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3478 |
BSB/Thayers | Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile |
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Judah, your brothers shall praise you. Your hand shall be on the necks of your enemies; your father’s sons shall bow down to you. |
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yə·hū·ḏāh
Judah ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3063 |
Footnote | Judah sounds like the Hebrew for praise. |
BSB/Thayers | Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah |
’at·tāh
. . .
Grammar | Pronoun - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 859 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) |
’a·ḥe·ḵā
your brothers
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 251 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) brother 1a) brother of same parents 1b) half-brother (same father) 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship) 1e) (fig.) of resemblance |
yō·w·ḏū·ḵā
shall praise you .
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3034 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to throw, shoot, cast 1a) (Qal) to shoot (arrows) 1b) (Piel) to cast, cast down, throw down 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to give thanks, laud, praise 1c2) to confess, confess (the name of God) 1d) (Hithpael) 1d1) to confess (sin) 1d2) to give thanks |
yā·ḏə·ḵā
Your hand
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3027 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) hand 1a) hand (of man) 1b) strength, power (fig.) 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) 1d) (various special, technical senses) 1d1) sign, monument 1d2) part, fractional part, share 1d3) time, repetition 1d4) axle-trees, axle 1d5) stays, support (for laver) 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) 1d8) wrists |
bə·‘ō·rep̄
shall be on the necks
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 6203 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) neck, back of the neck, back 1a) back of the neck 1a1) of fleeing foe 1a2) of apostasy (fig.) 1b) stiff of neck, obstinate (fig.) |
’ō·yə·ḇe·ḵā
of your enemies ;
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 341 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) enemy 1a) personal 1b) national |
’ā·ḇî·ḵā
your father’s
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) |
bə·nê
sons
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
yiš·ta·ḥăw·wū
shall bow down
Grammar | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 7812 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bow down 1a) (Qal) to bow down 1b)(Hiphil) to depress (fig) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to bow down, prostrate oneself 1c1a) before superior in homage 1c1b) before God in worship 1c1c) before false gods 1c1d) before angel |
lə·ḵā
to you .
Grammar | Preposition | second person masculine singular |
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Judah is a young lion—my son, you return from the prey. Like a lion he crouches and lies down; like a lioness, who dares to rouse him? |
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yə·hū·ḏāh
Judah
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3063 |
BSB/Thayers | Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah |
gūr
is a young
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 1482 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) cub, whelp, young |
’ar·yêh
lion —
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 738 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) lion 1a) pictures or images of lions |
bə·nî
my son ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
‘ā·lî·ṯā
you return
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5927 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to go up, ascend, climb 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go up, ascend 1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat 1a3) to go up, come up (of animals) 1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation) 1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon) 1a6) to come up (before God) 1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary) 1a8) to excel, be superior to 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away 1b2) to take oneself away 1b3) to be exalted 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up 1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away 1c3) to bring up, draw up, train 1c4) to cause to ascend 1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally) 1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts) 1c7) to exalt 1c8) to cause to ascend, offer 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be carried away, be led up 1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in 1d3) to be offered 1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself |
miṭ·ṭe·rep̄
from the prey .
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2964 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) prey, food, leaf 1a) prey 1b) food 1c) leaf |
kə·’ar·yêh
Like a lion
Grammar | Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 738 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) lion 1a) pictures or images of lions |
kā·ra‘
he crouches
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3766 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bend, kneel, bow, bow down, sink down to one's knees, kneel down to rest (of animals), kneel in reverence 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bow 1a2) to bow down, crouch 1a3) to bow down over 1a4) to tilt, lean 1b) (Hiphil) to cause to bow |
rā·ḇaṣ
[and] lies down ;
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7257 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to stretch oneself out, lie down, lie stretched out 1a) (Qal) to lie down, lie 1b)(Hiphil) to cause to lie down 1b1) laying (stones) |
ū·ḵə·lā·ḇî
like a lioness ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3833 |
BSB/Thayers | n m 1) lion n f 2) lioness |
mî
who
Grammar | Interrogative |
Strongs | 4310 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever |
yə·qî·men·nū
dares to rouse him ?
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 6965 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to arise 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) 1a3) to arise, become powerful 1a4) to arise, come on the scene 1a5) to stand 1a5a) to maintain oneself 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed 1a5c) to stand, endure 1a5d) to be fixed 1a5e) to be valid 1a5f) to be proven 1a5g) to be fulfilled 1a5h) to persist 1a5i) to be set, be fixed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to fulfil 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose 1c) (Polel) to raise up 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause to arise, raise 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate 1e5) to raise up, constitute 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish 1e7) to make binding 1e8) to carry out, give effect to 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up |
רָבַ֧ץrā·ḇaṣ [and] lies down ; |
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The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the staff from between his feet, until Shiloh comes and the allegiance of the nations is his. |
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šê·ḇeṭ
The scepter
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7626 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe 1a) rod, staff 1b) shaft (of spear, dart) 1c) club (of shepherd's implement) 1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority) 1e) clan, tribe |
lō-
will not
Grammar | Adverb - Negative particle |
Strongs | 3808 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) |
yā·sūr
depart
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5493 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to turn aside, depart 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn aside, turn in unto 1a2) to depart, depart from way, avoid 1a3) to be removed 1a4) to come to an end 1b) (Polel) to turn aside 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to turn aside, cause to depart, remove, take away, put away, depose 1c2) to put aside, leave undone, retract, reject, abolish 1d) (Hophal) to be taken away, be removed |
mî·hū·ḏāh
from Judah ,
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3063 |
BSB/Thayers | Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah |
ū·mə·ḥō·qêq
nor the staff
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2710 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to cut out, decree, inscribe, set, engrave, portray, govern 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cut in 1a2) to cut in or on, cut upon, engrave, inscribe 1a3) to trace, mark out 1a4) to engrave, inscribe (of a law) 1b) (Poel) 1b1) to inscribe, enact, decree 1b2) one who decrees, lawgiver (participle) 1c) (Pual) something decreed, the law (participle) 1d) (Hophal) to be inscribed |
mib·bên
from between
Grammar | Preposition-m |
Strongs | 996 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) between, among, in the midst of (with other preps), from between |
raḡ·lāw
his feet ,
Grammar | Noun - feminine dual construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7272 |
Footnote | Or from his descendants |
BSB/Thayers | 1) foot 1a) foot, leg 1b) of God (anthropomorphic) 1c) of seraphim, cherubim, idols, animals, table 1d) according to the pace of (with prep) 1e) three times (feet, paces) |
‘aḏ
until
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 5704 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as 1a) of space 1a1) as far as, up to, even to 1b) in combination 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) 1c) of time 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end 1d) of degree 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even |
kî-
. . .
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 3588 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
šī·lōh
Shiloh
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7886 |
Footnote | Or until the one to whom tribute belongs |
BSB/Thayers | 1) he whose it is, that which belongs to him, tranquillity 1a) meaning uncertain |
yā·ḇō
comes
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 935 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to enter, come in 1a2) to come 1a2a) to come with 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) 1a2c) to come to pass 1a3) to attain to 1a4) to be enumerated 1a5) to go 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to lead in 1b2) to carry in 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon 1b4) to bring to pass 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought, brought in 1c2) to be introduced, be put |
yiq·qə·haṯ
and the allegiance
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 3349 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) obedience, cleansing, purging |
‘am·mîm
of the nations
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 5971 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred |
wə·lōw
is his .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
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He ties his donkey to the vine, his colt to the choicest branch. He washes his garments in wine, his robes in the blood of grapes. |
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’ō·sə·rî
He ties
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 631 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to tie, bind, imprison 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to tie, bind 1a2) to tie, harness 1a3) to bind (with cords) 1a4) to gird (rare and late) 1a5) to begin the battle, make the attack 1a6) of obligation of oath (figurative) 1b) (Niphal) to be imprisoned, bound 1c) (Pual) to be taken prisoner |
ʿī·rōh
his donkey
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5895 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) he-ass, male ass |
lag·ge·p̄en
to the vine ,
Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Noun - common singular |
Strongs | 1612 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) vine, vine tree 1a) of Israel (fig.) 1b) of stars fading at Jehovah's judgment (metaph.) 1c) of prosperity |
bə·nî
his colt
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
’ă·ṯō·nōw
. . .
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 860 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) she-ass, she-donkey |
wə·laś·śō·rê·qāh
to the choicest branch .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 8321 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) choice species of vine, choice grapes |
kib·bês
He washes
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3526 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to wash (by treading), be washed, perform the work of a fuller 1a) (Qal) washer, fuller, treader (participle) 1b) (Piel) to wash (garments, person) 1c) (Pual) to be washed 1d) (Hothpael) to be washed out |
lə·ḇu·šōw
his garments
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3830 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) clothing, garment, apparel, raiment |
bay·ya·yin
in wine ,
Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3196 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) wine |
sū·ṯōh
his robes
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5497 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) garment, vesture |
ū·ḇə·ḏam-
in the blood
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 1818 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) blood 1a) of wine (fig.) |
‘ă·nā·ḇîm
of grapes .
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 6025 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) grape(s) |
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His eyes are darker than wine, and his teeth are whiter than milk. |
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‘ê·na·yim
His eyes
Grammar | Noun - cd |
Strongs | 5869 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) eye 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain |
ḥaḵ·lî·lî
are darker
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 2447 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) dull 2) (CLBL) dark-flashing, brilliant |
mî·yā·yin
than wine ,
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3196 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) wine |
šin·na·yim
and his teeth
Grammar | Noun - cd |
Strongs | 8127 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) tooth, ivory 1a) tooth 1a1) of man, lex talionis, beast 1b) tooth, tine (of fork) 1c) ivory 1c1) as material 1c2) of commerce 1d) sharp pointed rock |
ū·lə·ḇen-
are whiter
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 3836 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) white |
mê·ḥā·lāḇ
than milk .
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2461 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) milk, sour milk, cheese 1a) milk 1b) abundance of the land (metaph.) 1c) white (as milk) |
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Zebulun shall dwell by the seashore and become a harbor for ships; his border shall extend to Sidon. |
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zə·ḇū·lun
Zebulun
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2074 |
BSB/Thayers | Zebulun = |exalted| n pr m 1) the 10th of the sons of Jacob, 6th and last of Leah; progenitor of Zebulun 2) the tribe descended from Zebulun n pr loc 3) the land allocated to the tribe of Zebulun |
yiš·kōn
shall dwell
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7931 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to settle down, abide, dwell, tabernacle, reside 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to settle down to abide 1a2) to abide, dwell, reside 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make settle down, establish 1b2) to make or cause to dwell 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to lay, place, set, establish, settle, fix 1c2) to cause to dwell or abide |
wə·hū
. . .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1931 |
BSB/Thayers | pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) |
lə·ḥō·wp̄
by the seashore
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 2348 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) seashore, coast, shore |
yam·mîm
. . .
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3220 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sea 1a) Mediterranean Sea 1b) Red Sea 1c) Dead Sea 1d) Sea of Galilee 1e) sea (general) 1f) mighty river (Nile) 1g) the sea (the great basin in the temple court) 1h) seaward, west, westward |
lə·ḥō·wp̄
and become a harbor
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 2348 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) seashore, coast, shore |
’o·nî·yō·wṯ
for ships ;
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural |
Strongs | 591 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ship 1a) men of ships, seamen |
wə·yar·ḵā·ṯōw
his border
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3411 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) flank, side, extreme parts, recesses 1a) side 1b) sides, recesses (dual) |
‘al-
shall extend
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 5921 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 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 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 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
ṣî·ḏōn
to Sidon .
Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
Strongs | 6721 |
BSB/Thayers | Sidon = |hunting| 1) ancient Phoenician city, on Mediterranean coast north of Tyre |
לְח֣וֹףlə·ḥō·wp̄ and become a harbor |
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Issachar is a strong donkey, lying down between the sheepfolds. |
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yiś·śā·š·ḵār
Issachar
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3485 |
BSB/Thayers | Issachar = |there is recompense| n pr m 1) the 9th son of Jacob and the 5th by Leah his first wife and the progenitor of a tribe by his name 2) a Korahite Levite and the 7th son of Obed-edom and doorkeeper to the temple n pr coll 3) the tribe descended from Issachar the son of Jacob n pr loc 4) the territory allocated to the descendants of Issachar when they entered the land of Canaan |
gā·rem
[is] a strong
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1634 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) bone, strength, bare?, self? 1a) bone 1b) strength, strong-boned 1c) self?, bare? (of stairs) |
ḥă·mōr
donkey ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 2543 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (he) ass |
rō·ḇêṣ
lying down
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7257 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to stretch oneself out, lie down, lie stretched out 1a) (Qal) to lie down, lie 1b)(Hiphil) to cause to lie down 1b1) laying (stones) |
bên
between
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 996 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) between, among, in the midst of (with other preps), from between |
ham·miš·pə·ṯā·yim
the sheepfolds .
Grammar | Article | Noun - md |
Strongs | 4942 |
Footnote | Or saddlebags or hearths |
BSB/Thayers | 1) fire-places, ash-heaps 1a) meaning uncertain 2) (CLBL) sheepfolds, saddlebags 2a) meaning uncertain |
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He saw that his resting place was good and that his land was pleasant, so he bent his shoulder to the burden and submitted to labor as a servant. |
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way·yar
He saw
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7200 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to see 1a2) to see, perceive 1a3) to see, have vision 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish 1a6) to look at, gaze at 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to appear, present oneself 1b2) to be seen 1b3) to be visible 1c) (Pual) to be seen 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to see, show 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown 1e2) to be exhibited to 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face |
kî
that
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 3588 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
mə·nu·ḥāh
his resting place
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 4496 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) resting place, rest 1a) resting place 1b) rest, quietness |
ṭō·wḇ
was good
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2896 |
BSB/Thayers | adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation 1e) good, appropriate, becoming 1f) better (comparative) 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) 1i) good, kind, benign 1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 2b) good things (collective) 2c) good, benefit 2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 3b) good things (collective) 3c) bounty |
wə·’eṯ-
-
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
kî
and that
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 3588 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
hā·’ā·reṣ
his land
Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 776 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) land, earth 1a) earth 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) 1a3) earth (inhabitants) 1b) land 1b1) country, territory 1b2) district, region 1b3) tribal territory 1b4) piece of ground 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel 1b6) inhabitants of land 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world 1b8) city (-state) 1c) ground, surface of the earth 1c1) ground 1c2) soil 1d) (in phrases) 1d1) people of the land 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) 1d3) level or plain country 1d4) land of the living 1d5) end(s) of the earth 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) 1e1) lands, countries 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan |
nā·‘ê·māh
was pleasant ,
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 5276 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) to be pleasant, be beautiful, be sweet, be delightful, be lovely |
way·yêṭ
so he bent
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5186 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stretch out, extend, stretch, offer 1a2) to spread out, pitch (tent) 1a3) to bend, turn, incline 1a3a) to turn aside, incline, decline, bend down 1a3b) to bend, bow 1a3c) to hold out, extend (fig.) 1b) (Niphal) to be stretched out 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to stretch out 1c2) to spread out 1c3) to turn, incline, influence, bend down, hold out, extend, thrust aside, thrust away |
šiḵ·mōw
his shoulder
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7926 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) shoulder, back 1a) shoulder, shoulder-blade 1b) back (in general) |
lis·bōl
to the burden
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
Strongs | 5445 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bear, bear a load, drag oneself along 1a) (Qal) to bear (a load) 1b) (Pual) laden (participle) 1c)(Hithpael) to make oneself a burden, drag oneself along |
way·hî
and submitted
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1961 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) ----- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone |
lə·mas-
to labor
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 4522 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) gang or body of forced labourers, task-workers, labour band or gang, forced service, task-work, serfdom, tributary, tribute, levy, taskmasters, discomfited 1a) labour-band, labour-gang, slave gang 1b) gang-overseers 1c) forced service, serfdom, tribute, enforced payment |
‘ō·ḇêḏ
as a servant .
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5647 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to work, serve 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to labour, work, do work 1a2) to work for another, serve another by labour 1a3) to serve as subjects 1a4) to serve (God) 1a5) to serve (with Levitical service) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be worked, be tilled (of land) 1b2) to make oneself a servant 1c) (Pual) to be worked 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to compel to labour or work, cause to labour, cause to serve 1d2) to cause to serve as subjects 1e) (Hophal) to be led or enticed to serve |
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Dan shall provide justice for his people as one of the tribes of Israel. |
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dān
Dan
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1835 |
BSB/Thayers | Dan = |a judge| 1) the 5th son of Jacob, the 1st of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid 2) the tribe descended from Dan, the son of Jacob n pr loc 3) a city in Dan, the most northern landmark of Palestine |
yā·ḏîn
shall provide justice
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1777 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to judge, contend, plead 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to act as judge, minister judgment 1a2) to plead a cause 1a3) to execute judgment, requite, vindicate 1a4) to govern 1a5) to contend, strive 1b) (Niphal) to be at strife, quarrel |
‘am·mōw
for his people
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5971 |
Footnote | Or Dan shall judge his people; Dan means He has judged or He has vindicated. |
BSB/Thayers | 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred |
kə·’a·ḥaḏ
as one
Grammar | Preposition-k | Number - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 259 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) one (number) 1a) one (number) 1b) each, every 1c) a certain 1d) an (indefinite article) 1e) only, once, once for all 1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one 1g) first 1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal) |
šiḇ·ṭê
of the tribes
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 7626 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe 1a) rod, staff 1b) shaft (of spear, dart) 1c) club (of shepherd's implement) 1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority) 1e) clan, tribe |
yiś·rā·’êl
of Israel .
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3478 |
BSB/Thayers | Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile |
יָדִ֣יןyā·ḏîn shall provide justice |
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He will be a snake by the road, a viper in the path that bites the horse’s heels so that its rider tumbles backward. |
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ḏān
He
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1835 |
BSB/Thayers | Dan = |a judge| 1) the 5th son of Jacob, the 1st of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid 2) the tribe descended from Dan, the son of Jacob n pr loc 3) a city in Dan, the most northern landmark of Palestine |
yə·hî-
will be
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1961 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) ----- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone |
nā·ḥāš
a snake
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5175 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) serpent, snake 1a) serpent 1b) image (of serpent) 1c) fleeing serpent (mythological) |
‘ă·lê-
by
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 5921 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 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 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 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
ḏe·reḵ
the road ,
Grammar | Noun - common singular |
Strongs | 1870 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner 1a) road, way, path 1b) journey 1c) direction 1d) manner, habit, way 1e) of course of life (fig.) 1f) of moral character (fig.) |
šə·p̄î·p̄ōn
a viper
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 8207 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) horned snake 2) (CLBL) a serpent, perhaps an adder or horned snake |
‘ă·lê-
in
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 5921 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 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 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 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
’ō·raḥ
the path
Grammar | Noun - common singular |
Strongs | 734 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) way, path 1a) path, road 1b) the path, way, passing of life (fig.) 1c) way of living (fig.) 1d) traveller, wayfarer (meton) |
han·nō·šêḵ
that bites
Grammar | Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5391 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bite 1a) (Qal) to bite 1b) (Piel) to bite 2) to pay, give interest, lend for interest or usury 2a) (Qal) to give interest 2b) (Hiphil) to make to give interest |
sūs
the horse’s
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5483 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) swallow, swift 2) horse 2a) chariot horses |
‘iq·qə·ḇê-
heels
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 6119 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) heel, rear, footprint, hinder part, hoof, rear of a troop, footstep 1a) heel 1b) mark of heel, footprint 1c) hinder part, rear |
rō·ḵə·ḇōw
so that its rider
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7392 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to mount and ride, ride 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to mount, mount and sit or ride 1a2) to ride, be riding 1a3) rider (subst) 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to ride, cause to (mount and) ride 1b2) to cause to draw (plough, etc) 1b3) to cause to ride upon (fig) |
way·yip·pōl
tumbles
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5307 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to fall 1a2) to fall (of violent death) 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate 1b2) to overthrow 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) 1b5) to cause to fall 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself 1d) (Pilel) to fall |
’ā·ḥō·wr
backward .
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 268 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) the back side, the rear 1a) backwards 1b) hereafter (of time) 1c) behind |
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I await Your salvation, O LORD. |
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qiw·wî·ṯî
I await
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular |
Strongs | 6960 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to wait, look for, hope, expect 1a) (Qal) waiting (participle) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to wait or look eagerly for 1b2) to lie in wait for 1b3) to wait for, linger for 2) to collect, bind together 2a) (Niphal) to be collected |
lî·šū·‘ā·ṯə·ḵā
Your salvation ,
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3444 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) salvation, deliverance 1a) welfare, prosperity 1b) deliverance 1c) salvation (by God) 1d) victory |
Yah·weh
O LORD .
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3068 |
BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
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Gad will be attacked by raiders, but he will attack their heels. |
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gāḏ
Gad
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1410 |
Footnote | Gad sounds like the Hebrew for raid and also for band of raiders. |
BSB/Thayers | Gad = |troop| 1) seventh son of Jacob by Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, and full brother of Asher. 2) the tribe descended from Gad 3) a prophet during the time of David; appears to have joined David when in the hold; reappears in connection with the punishment for taking a census; also assisted in the arrangements for the musical service of the |house of God| |
yə·ḡū·ḏen·nū
will be attacked
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1464 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to invade, attack 1a) (Qal) to attack |
gə·ḏūḏ
by raiders ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1416 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) a band, troop, marauding band 1a) marauding band, raiding band 1b) troop, band (of divisions of army) 1c) foray, raid |
wə·hū
but he
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1931 |
BSB/Thayers | pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) |
yā·ḡuḏ
will attack
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1464 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to invade, attack 1a) (Qal) to attack |
‘ā·qêḇ
their heels .
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6119 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) heel, rear, footprint, hinder part, hoof, rear of a troop, footstep 1a) heel 1b) mark of heel, footprint 1c) hinder part, rear |
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Asher’s food will be rich; he shall provide royal delicacies. |
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mê·’ā·šêr
Asher’s
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 836 |
BSB/Thayers | Asher = |happy| 1) son of Jacob and Zilpah 2) the tribe descended from Asher 3) a city east of Shechem in Manasseh |
laḥ·mōw
food
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3899 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) bread, food, grain 1a) bread 1a1) bread 1a2) bread-corn 1b) food (in general) |
šə·mê·nāh
will be rich ;
Grammar | Adjective - feminine singular |
Strongs | 8082 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) fat, rich, robust 1a) fat, rich (of food) 1b) stout, robust (of men) |
wə·hū
he
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1931 |
BSB/Thayers | pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) |
yit·tên
shall provide
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5414 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to give, put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate 1a3) to make, constitute 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up 1c2) to be put upon |
me·leḵ
royal
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
ma·‘ă·ḏan·nê-
delicacies .
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 4574 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) dainty (food), delight |
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Naphtali is a doe set free that bears beautiful fawns. |
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nap̄·tā·lî
Naphtali
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5321 |
BSB/Thayers | Naphtali = |wrestling| n pr m 1) the 5th son of Jacob and the 2nd by Bilhah the handmaid of Rachel 2) the tribe descended from Naphtali the son of Jacob n pr loc 3) the territory assigned to the tribe of Naphtali |
’ay·yā·lāh
is a doe
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 355 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) doe, deer, hind |
šə·lu·ḥāh
set free
Grammar | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular |
Strongs | 7971 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to send 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct 1a3) to send away 1a4) to let loose 1b) (Niphal) to be sent 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out 1c2) to let go, set free 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) 1c4) to let down 1c5) to shoot 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled 1e) (Hiphil) to send |
han·nō·ṯên
that bears
Grammar | Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5414 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to give, put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate 1a3) to make, constitute 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up 1c2) to be put upon |
šā·p̄er
beautiful
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 8233 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) beauty, goodness, goodliness |
’im·rê-
fawns .
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 561 |
Footnote | Or gives beautiful words or bears fawns of the fold |
BSB/Thayers | 1) utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command |
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Joseph is a fruitful vine—a fruitful vine by a spring, whose branches scale the wall. |
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yō·w·sêp̄
Joseph
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3130 |
BSB/Thayers | Joseph = |Jehovah has added| 1) the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel 2) father of Igal, who represented the tribe of Issachar among the spies 3) a son of Asaph 4) a man who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 5) a priest of the family of Shebaniah in the time of Nehemiah |
pō·rāṯ
is a fruitful
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 6509 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bear fruit, be fruitful, branch off 1a) (Qal) to bear fruit, be fruitful 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to bear fruit 1b2) to make fruitful 1b3) to show fruitfulness, bear fruit |
bên
vine —
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
pō·rāṯ
a fruitful
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 6509 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bear fruit, be fruitful, branch off 1a) (Qal) to bear fruit, be fruitful 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to bear fruit 1b2) to make fruitful 1b3) to show fruitfulness, bear fruit |
bên
vine
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
‘ă·lê-
by
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 5921 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 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 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 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
‘ā·yin
a spring ,
Grammar | Noun - common singular |
Strongs | 5869 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) eye 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain |
bā·nō·wṯ
whose branches
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural |
Strongs | 1323 |
BSB/Thayers | n f 1) daughter 1a) daughter, girl, adopted daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, granddaughters, female child, cousin 1a1) as polite address n pr f 1a2) as designation of women of a particular place 2) young women, women 1a3) as personification 1a4) daughter-villages 1a5) description of character |
ṣā·‘ă·ḏāh
scale
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 6805 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to step, march, stride 1a) (Qal) to step, march 1b) (Hiphil) to cause to march |
‘ă·lê-
. . .
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 5921 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 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 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 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
šūr
the wall .
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7791 |
Footnote | Or Joseph is a wild donkey, a wild donkey by a spring, with his wild colts beside the wall |
BSB/Thayers | 1) wall |
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The archers attacked him with bitterness; they aimed at him in hostility. |
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ba·‘ă·lê
The archers
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 1167 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) owner, husband, lord 1a) owner 1b) a husband 1c) citizens, inhabitants 1d) rulers, lords 1e) (noun of relationship used to characterise-ie, master of dreams) 1f) lord (used of foreign gods) |
ḥiṣ·ṣîm
. . .
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 2671 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) arrow |
way·mā·ră·ru·hū
attacked him with bitterness ;
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 4843 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be bitter 1a) (Qal) to be bitter 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to show bitterness 1b2) to make bitter 1c) (Hiphil) to make bitter, embitter 1d) (Hithpalpel) 1d1) to embitter oneself 1d2) to be enraged 2) (TWOT) to be strong, strengthen |
wā·rōb·bū
they aimed at him
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 7232 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) to shoot |
way·yiś·ṭə·mu·hū
in hostility .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7852 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to hate, oppose oneself to, bear a grudge, retain animosity against, cherish animosity against 1a) (Qal) to cherish animosity against |
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Yet he steadied his bow, and his strong arms were tempered by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, in the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel, |
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wat·tê·šeḇ
Yet he steadied
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 3427 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sit, sit down 1a2) to be set 1a3) to remain, stay 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited 1c) (Piel) to set, place 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to sit 1d2) to cause to abide, set 1d3) to cause to dwell 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be inhabited 1e2) to make to dwell |
bə·’ê·ṯān
. . .
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 386 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) perpetual, constant, perennial, ever-flowing 1a) ever-flowing (of a stream) 1b) permanence, permanent, enduring (fig.) |
qaš·tōw
his bow ,
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7198 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) bow 1a) bow (for hunting, battle) 1b) bowmen, archers 1c) bow (fig. of might) 1d) rainbow |
zə·rō·‘ê
and his strong arms
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct |
Strongs | 2220 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) arm, forearm, shoulder, strength 1a) arm 1b) arm (as symbol of strength) 1c) forces (political and military) 1d) shoulder (of animal sacrificed) |
yā·ḏāw
. . .
Grammar | Noun - feminine dual construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3027 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) hand 1a) hand (of man) 1b) strength, power (fig.) 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) 1d) (various special, technical senses) 1d1) sign, monument 1d2) part, fractional part, share 1d3) time, repetition 1d4) axle-trees, axle 1d5) stays, support (for laver) 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) 1d8) wrists |
way·yā·p̄ōz·zū
were tempered
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 6339 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bound, be agile, be supple 1a) (Qal) to be nimble 1b) (Piel) to leap, show agility |
mî·ḏê
by the hands
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - feminine dual construct |
Strongs | 3027 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) hand 1a) hand (of man) 1b) strength, power (fig.) 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) 1d) (various special, technical senses) 1d1) sign, monument 1d2) part, fractional part, share 1d3) time, repetition 1d4) axle-trees, axle 1d5) stays, support (for laver) 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) 1d8) wrists |
’ă·ḇîr
of the Mighty One
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 46 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) strong, mighty-used only to describe God 2) the Strong-old name for God (poetic) |
ya·‘ă·qōḇ
of Jacob ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3290 |
BSB/Thayers | Jacob = |heel holder| or |supplanter| 1) son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 12 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel |
miš·šām
in the name of
Grammar | Preposition-m | Adverb |
Strongs | 8033 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) there, thither 1a) there 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) 1c) from there, thence 1d) then (as an adverb of time) |
rō·‘eh
the Shepherd ,
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7462 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to pasture, tend, graze, feed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to tend, pasture 1a1a) to shepherd 1a1b) of ruler, teacher (fig) 1a1c) of people as flock (fig) 1a1d) shepherd, herdsman (subst) 1a2) to feed, graze 1a2a) of cows, sheep etc (literal) 1a2b) of idolater, Israel as flock (fig) 1b) (Hiphil) shepherd, shepherdess 2) to associate with, be a friend of (meaning probable) 2a) (Qal) to associate with 2b) (Hithpael) to be companions 3) (Piel) to be a special friend |
’e·ḇen
the Rock
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 68 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) stone (large or small) 1a) common stone (in natural state) 1b) stone, as material 1b1) of tablets 1b2) marble, hewn stones 1c) precious stones, stones of fire 1d) stones containing metal (ore), tool for work or weapon 1e) weight 1f) plummet (stones of destruction) also made of metal 1g) stonelike objects, eg hailstones, stony heart, ice 1h) sacred object, as memorial Samuel set up to mark where God helped Israel to defeat the Philistines 1i) (simile) 1i1) sinking in water, motionlessness 1i2) strength, firmness, solidity 1i3) commonness 1j) (metaph) 1j1) petrified with terror 1j2) perverse, hard heart |
yiś·rā·’êl
of Israel ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3478 |
BSB/Thayers | Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile |
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by the God of your father who helps you, and by the Almighty who blesses you, with blessings of the heavens above, with blessings of the depths below, with blessings of the breasts and womb. |
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mê·’êl
by the God
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 410 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) god, god-like one, mighty one 1a) mighty men, men of rank, mighty heroes 1b) angels 1c) god, false god, (demons, imaginations) 1d) God, the one true God, Jehovah 2) mighty things in nature 3) strength, power |
’ā·ḇî·ḵā
of your father
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) |
wə·ya‘·zə·re·kā
who helps you ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5826 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to help, succour, support 1a) (Qal) to help 1b) (Niphal) to be helped 1c) (Hiphil) to help |
wə·’êṯ
-
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
šad·day
and by the Almighty
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7706 |
Footnote | Hebrew Shaddai |
BSB/Thayers | 1) almighty, most powerful 1a) Shaddai, the Almighty (of God) |
wî·ḇā·rə·ḵe·kā
who blesses you ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1288 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bless, kneel 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kneel 1a2) to bless 1b) (Niphal) to be blessed, bless oneself 1c) (Piel) to bless 1d) (Pual) to be blessed, be adored 1e) (Hiphil) to cause to kneel 1f) (Hithpael) to bless oneself 2) (TWOT) to praise, salute, curse |
bir·ḵōṯ
with blessings
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct |
Strongs | 1293 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) blessing 2) (source of) blessing 3) blessing, prosperity 4) blessing, praise of God 5) a gift, present 6) treaty of peace |
šā·ma·yim
of the heavens
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 8064 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) heaven, heavens, sky 1a) visible heavens, sky 1a1) as abode of the stars 1a2) as the visible universe, the sky, atmosphere, etc 1b) Heaven (as the abode of God) |
mê·‘āl
above ,
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 5921 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 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 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 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
bir·ḵōṯ
with blessings
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct |
Strongs | 1293 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) blessing 2) (source of) blessing 3) blessing, prosperity 4) blessing, praise of God 5) a gift, present 6) treaty of peace |
tə·hō·wm
of the depths
Grammar | Noun - common singular |
Strongs | 8415 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) deep, depths, deep places, abyss, the deep, sea 1a) deep (of subterranean waters) 1b) deep, sea, abysses (of sea) 1c) primeval ocean, deep 1d) deep, depth (of river) 1e) abyss, the grave |
rō·ḇe·ṣeṯ
vvv
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular |
Strongs | 7257 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to stretch oneself out, lie down, lie stretched out 1a) (Qal) to lie down, lie 1b)(Hiphil) to cause to lie down 1b1) laying (stones) |
tā·ḥaṯ
below ,
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 8478 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m 1a) the under part adv accus 1b) beneath prep 1c) under, beneath 1c1) at the foot of (idiom) 1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig) 1c3) of subjection or conquest 1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands 1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun) 1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense) 1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) conj 1e) instead of, instead of that 1f) in return for that, because that in compounds 1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion) 1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath |
bir·ḵōṯ
with blessings
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct |
Strongs | 1293 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) blessing 2) (source of) blessing 3) blessing, prosperity 4) blessing, praise of God 5) a gift, present 6) treaty of peace |
šā·ḏa·yim
of the breasts
Grammar | Noun - md |
Strongs | 7699 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) breast, bosom, (female) breast 1a) breast (of woman) 1b) breast (of animal) 1c) breast (of both human and animal) |
wā·rā·ḥam
and womb .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7356 |
BSB/Thayers | n m 1) womb n m abs pl intens 2) compassion |
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The blessings of your father have surpassed the blessings of the ancient mountains and the bounty of the everlasting hills. May they rest on the head of Joseph, on the brow of the prince of his brothers. |
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bir·ḵōṯ
The blessings
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct |
Strongs | 1293 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) blessing 2) (source of) blessing 3) blessing, prosperity 4) blessing, praise of God 5) a gift, present 6) treaty of peace |
’ā·ḇî·ḵā
of your father
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) |
gā·ḇə·rū
have surpassed
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 1396 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to prevail, have strength, be strong, be powerful, be mighty, be great 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be strong, mighty 1a2) to prevail 1b) (Piel) to make strong, strengthen 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to confirm, give strength 1c2) to confirm (a covenant) 1d) (Hithpael) 1d1) to show oneself mighty 1d2) to act proudly (toward God) |
‘al-
. . .
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 5921 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 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 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 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
bir·ḵōṯ
the blessings
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct |
Strongs | 1293 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) blessing 2) (source of) blessing 3) blessing, prosperity 4) blessing, praise of God 5) a gift, present 6) treaty of peace |
hō·w·ray
of the ancient mountains
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 2029 |
Footnote | Or of my ancestors |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to conceive, become pregnant, bear, be with child, be conceived, progenitor 1a)(Qal) to conceive, become pregnant 1b) (Pual) to be conceived 1c) (Poel) to conceive, contrive, devise |
‘aḏ-
. . .
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 5704 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as 1a) of space 1a1) as far as, up to, even to 1b) in combination 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) 1c) of time 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end 1d) of degree 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even |
ta·’ă·waṯ
and the bounty
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 8378 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) desire 1a) desire, wish, longings of one's heart 1a1) lust, appetite, covetousness (bad sense) 1b) thing desired, object of desire |
‘ō·w·lām
of the everlasting
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5769 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world 1a) ancient time, long time (of past) 1b) (of future) 1b1) for ever, always 1b2) continuous existence, perpetual 1b3) everlasting, indefinite or unending future, eternity |
giḇ·‘ōṯ
hills .
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct |
Strongs | 1389 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) hill 1a) hill (lower than a mountain) 1b) as a place of illicit worship 1c) poetic for mountain 1d) used in place names |
tih·yɛn
May they rest
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural |
Strongs | 1961 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) ----- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone |
lə·rōš
on the head
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 7218 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning 1a) head (of man, animals) 1b) top, tip (of mountain) 1c) height (of stars) 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) 1e) head, front, beginning 1f) chief, choicest, best 1g) head, division, company, band 1h) sum |
yō·w·sêp̄
of Joseph ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3130 |
BSB/Thayers | Joseph = |Jehovah has added| 1) the eldest son of Jacob by Rachel 2) father of Igal, who represented the tribe of Issachar among the spies 3) a son of Asaph 4) a man who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 5) a priest of the family of Shebaniah in the time of Nehemiah |
ū·lə·qā·ḏə·qōḏ
on the brow
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 6936 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) head, crown of head, top of head, hairy crown, scalp |
nə·zîr
of the prince
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 5139 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) consecrated or devoted one, Nazarite 1a) consecrated one 1b) devotee, Nazarite 1c) untrimmed (vine) |
’e·ḥāw
of his brothers .
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 251 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) brother 1a) brother of same parents 1b) half-brother (same father) 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship) 1e) (fig.) of resemblance |
הוֹרַ֔יhō·w·ray of the ancient mountains |
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Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; in the morning he devours the prey, in the evening he divides the plunder.” |
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bin·yā·mîn
Benjamin
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1144 |
BSB/Thayers | Benjamin = |son of the right hand| 1) Jacob's and Rachel's youngest son, Joseph's full brother 2) son of Bilhan, great-grandson of Benjamin 3) a Benjamite, one of the sons of Harim, in the time of Ezra who had taken a strange wife 4) the tribe descended from Benjamin, the son of Jacob |
zə·’êḇ
is a ravenous wolf
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2061 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) wolf |
yiṭ·rāp̄
. . . ;
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 2963 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to tear, rend, pluck 1a) (Qal) to tear, rend 1b) (Niphal) to be torn in pieces 1c) (Poal) to be torn in pieces 1d) (Hiphil) to provide food |
bab·bō·qer
in the morning
Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1242 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) morning, break of day 1a) morning 1a1) of end of night 1a2) of coming of daylight 1a3) of coming of sunrise 1a4) of beginning of day 1a5) of bright joy after night of distress (fig.) 1b) morrow, next day, next morning |
yō·ḵal
he devours
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 398 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to eat (human subject) 1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds) 1a3) to devour, consume (of fire) 1a4) to devour, slay (of sword) 1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought) 1a6) to devour (of oppression) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be eaten (by men) 1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire) 1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh) 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to cause to eat, feed with 1c2) to cause to devour 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to feed 1d2) to cause to eat 1e) (Piel) 1e1) consume |
‘aḏ
the prey ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5706 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) booty, prey |
wə·lā·‘e·reḇ
in the evening
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6153 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) evening, night, sunset 1a) evening, sunset 1b) night |
yə·ḥal·lêq
he divides
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 2505 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to divide, share, plunder, allot, apportion, assign 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to divide, apportion 1a2) to assign, distribute 1a3) to assign, impart 1a4) to share 1a5) to divide up, plunder 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to divide oneself 1b2) to be divided 1b3) to assign, distribute 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to divide, apportion 1c2) to assign, distribute 1c3) to scatter 1d) (Pual) to be divided 1e) (Hiphil) to receive a portion or part 1f) (Hithpael) to divide among themselves 2) to be smooth, slippery, deceitful 2a) (Qal) to be smooth, slippery 2b) (Hiphil) 2b1) to be smooth 2b2) to flatter |
šā·lāl
the plunder . ”
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7998 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) prey, plunder, spoil, booty 1a) prey 1b) booty, spoil, plunder (of war) 1c) plunder (private) 1d) gain (meaning dubious) |
זְאֵ֣בzə·’êḇ is a ravenous wolf |
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These are the tribes of Israel, twelve in all, and this was what their father said to them. He blessed them, and he blessed each one with a suitable blessing. |
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’êl·leh
These
Grammar | Pronoun - common plural |
Strongs | 428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) these 1a) used before antecedent 1b) used following antecedent |
šiḇ·ṭê
are the tribes
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 7626 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe 1a) rod, staff 1b) shaft (of spear, dart) 1c) club (of shepherd's implement) 1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority) 1e) clan, tribe |
yiś·rā·’êl
of Israel ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3478 |
BSB/Thayers | Israel = |God prevails| 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile |
šə·nêm
twelve
Grammar | Number - md |
Strongs | 8147 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) two 1a) two (the cardinal number) 1a1) two, both, double, twice 1b) second (the ordinal number) 1c) in combination with other numbers 1d) both (a dual number) |
‘ā·śār
. . .
Grammar | Number - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6240 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 |
kāl-
in all ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 3605 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything |
wə·zōṯ
and this
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 2063 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, such 1a) (alone) 1a1) this one 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another 1b) (appos to subst) 1b1) this 1c) (as predicate) 1c1) this, such 1d) (enclitically) 1d1) then 1d2) who, whom 1d3) how now, what now 1d4) what now 1d5) wherefore now 1d6) behold here 1d7) just now 1d8) now, now already 1e) (poetry) 1e1) wherein, which, those who 1f) (with prefixes) 1f1) in this (place) here, then 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter 1f3) thus and thus 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side 1f6) on this account 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how |
’ă·šer-
was what
Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
Strongs | 834 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if |
’ă·ḇî·hem
their father
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 1 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) |
dib·ber
said
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1696 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing 1a) (Qal) to speak 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to speak 1c2) to promise 1d) (Pual) to be spoken 1e) (Hithpael) to speak 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight |
lā·hem
to them .
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine plural |
way·ḇā·reḵ
He blessed them ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1288 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bless, kneel 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kneel 1a2) to bless 1b) (Niphal) to be blessed, bless oneself 1c) (Piel) to bless 1d) (Pual) to be blessed, be adored 1e) (Hiphil) to cause to kneel 1f) (Hithpael) to bless oneself 2) (TWOT) to praise, salute, curse |
’ō·w·ṯām
-
Grammar | Direct object marker | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
’îš
-
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 376 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) |
bê·raḵ
and he blessed
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1288 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bless, kneel 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kneel 1a2) to bless 1b) (Niphal) to be blessed, bless oneself 1c) (Piel) to bless 1d) (Pual) to be blessed, be adored 1e) (Hiphil) to cause to kneel 1f) (Hithpael) to bless oneself 2) (TWOT) to praise, salute, curse |
’ă·šer
each one
Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
Strongs | 834 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if |
’ō·ṯām
-
Grammar | Direct object marker | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
kə·ḇir·ḵā·ṯōw
with a suitable blessing .
Grammar | Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1293 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) blessing 2) (source of) blessing 3) blessing, prosperity 4) blessing, praise of God 5) a gift, present 6) treaty of peace |
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Then Jacob instructed them, “I am about to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hittite. |
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way·ṣaw
Then [Jacob] instructed them ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 6680 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order 1a)(Piel) 1a1) to lay charge upon 1a2) to give charge to, give command to 1a3) to give charge unto 1a4) to give charge over, appoint 1a5) to give charge, command 1a6) to charge, command 1a7) to charge, commission 1a8) to command, appoint, ordain (of divine act) 1b) (Pual) to be commanded |
’ō·w·ṯām
-
Grammar | Direct object marker | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
way·yō·mer
-
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 559 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
’ă·nî
“ I
Grammar | Pronoun - first person common singular |
Strongs | 589 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis) |
ne·’ĕ·sāp̄
am about to be gathered
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 622 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to gather, receive, remove, gather in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to gather, collect 1a2) to gather (an individual into company of others) 1a3) to bring up the rear 1a4) to gather and take away, remove, withdraw 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to assemble, be gathered 1b2) (pass of Qal 1a2) 1b2a) to be gathered to one's fathers 1b2b) to be brought in or into (association with others) 1b3) (pass of Qal 1a4) 1b3a) to be taken away, removed, perish 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to gather (harvest) 1c2) to take in, receive into 1c3) rearguard, rearward (subst) 1d) (Pual) to be gathered 1e) (Hithpael) to gather oneself or themselves |
’ă·lê·hem
to
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 413 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
‘am·mî
my people .
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 5971 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred |
qiḇ·rū
Bury
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural |
Strongs | 6912 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bury 1a) (Qal) to bury 1b) (Niphal) to be buried 1c) (Piel) to bury, bury (in masses) 1d) (Pual) to be buried |
’ō·ṯî
me
Grammar | Direct object marker | first person common singular |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
’el-
with
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 413 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
’ă·ḇō·ṯāy
my fathers
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 1 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) |
’el-
. . .
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 413 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
’el-
in
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 413 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
ham·mə·‘ā·rāh
the cave
Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 4631 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) cave, den, hole |
’ă·šer
-
Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
Strongs | 834 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if |
biś·ḏêh
in the field
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 7704 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) field, land 1a) cultivated field 1b) of home of wild beasts 1c) plain (opposed to mountain) 1d) land (opposed to sea) |
‘ep̄·rō·wn
of Ephron
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6085 |
BSB/Thayers | Ephron = |fawn-like| n pr m 1) a Hittite, son of Zohar and the one from whom Abraham bought the field and cave of Machpelah n pr loc 2) a city on the borders of Benjamin 3) a mountain on the northern border of Judah |
ha·ḥit·tî
the Hittite .
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2850 |
BSB/Thayers | Hittite = |descendant of Heth| 1) the nation descended from Heth, the 2nd son of Canaan; once inhabitants of central Anatolia (modern Turkey), later in north Lebanon |
וַיְצַ֣וway·ṣaw Then [Jacob] instructed them , נֶאֱסָ֣ףne·’ĕ·sāp̄ am about to be gathered |
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The cave is in the field of Machpelah near Mamre, in the land of Canaan. This is the field Abraham purchased from Ephron the Hittite as a burial site. |
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bam·mə·‘ā·rāh
The cave
Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 4631 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) cave, den, hole |
’ă·šer
Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
Strongs | 834 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if |
biś·ḏêh
is in the field
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 7704 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) field, land 1a) cultivated field 1b) of home of wild beasts 1c) plain (opposed to mountain) 1d) land (opposed to sea) |
ham·maḵ·pê·lāh
of Machpelah
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
Strongs | 4375 |
BSB/Thayers | Machpelah = |double| or |portion| 1) the location of a burial cave for the patriarchs, near Hebron |
’ă·šer
-
Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
Strongs | 834 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if |
‘al-
near
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 5921 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 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 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 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
pə·nê-
. . .
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 6440 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of |
mam·rê
Mamre ,
Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
Strongs | 4471 |
BSB/Thayers | Mamre = |strength| or |fatness| n pr m 1) an Amorite who allied himself with Abram n pr loc 2) an oak grove on Mamre's land in Palestine where Abraham dwelt 3) a place near Abraham's burial place, apparently identified with Hebron |
bə·’e·reṣ
in the land
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 776 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) land, earth 1a) earth 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) 1a3) earth (inhabitants) 1b) land 1b1) country, territory 1b2) district, region 1b3) tribal territory 1b4) piece of ground 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel 1b6) inhabitants of land 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world 1b8) city (-state) 1c) ground, surface of the earth 1c1) ground 1c2) soil 1d) (in phrases) 1d1) people of the land 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) 1d3) level or plain country 1d4) land of the living 1d5) end(s) of the earth 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) 1e1) lands, countries 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan |
kə·nā·‘an
of Canaan .
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3667 |
BSB/Thayers | Canaan = |lowland| n pr m 1) the 4th son of Ham and the progenitor of the Phoenicians and of the various nations who peopled the seacoast of Palestine n pr loc 2) the land west of the Jordan peopled by the descendants of Canaan and subsequently conquered by the Israelites under Joshua n m 3) merchant, trader |
’ă·šer
This
Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
Strongs | 834 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if |
haś·śā·ḏeh
is the field
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7704 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) field, land 1a) cultivated field 1b) of home of wild beasts 1c) plain (opposed to mountain) 1d) land (opposed to sea) |
’aḇ·rā·hām
Abraham
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 85 |
BSB/Thayers | Abraham = |father of a multitude| or |chief of multitude| 1) friend of God and founder of Hebrew nation via God's elective covenant |
’eṯ-
-
Grammar | Direct object marker |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
qā·nāh
purchased
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7069 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to get, acquire, create, buy, possess 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to get, acquire, obtain 1a1a) of God originating, creating, redeeming His people 1a1a1) possessor 1a1b) of Eve acquiring 1a1c) of acquiring knowledge, wisdom 1a2) to buy 1b) (Niphal) to be bought 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to possess |
mê·’êṯ
from
Grammar | Preposition-m | Direct object marker |
Strongs | 854 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) with, near, together with 1a) with, together with 1b) with (of relationship) 1c) near (of place) 1d) with (poss.) 1e) from...with, from (with other prep) |
‘ep̄·rōn
Ephron
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6085 |
BSB/Thayers | Ephron = |fawn-like| n pr m 1) a Hittite, son of Zohar and the one from whom Abraham bought the field and cave of Machpelah n pr loc 2) a city on the borders of Benjamin 3) a mountain on the northern border of Judah |
ha·ḥit·tî
the Hittite
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2850 |
BSB/Thayers | Hittite = |descendant of Heth| 1) the nation descended from Heth, the 2nd son of Canaan; once inhabitants of central Anatolia (modern Turkey), later in north Lebanon |
qā·ḇer
as a burial
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6913 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) grave, sepulchre, tomb |
la·’ă·ḥuz·zaṯ-
site .
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 272 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) possession, property 1a) land 1b) possession by inheritance |
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There Abraham and his wife Sarah are buried, there Isaac and his wife Rebekah are buried, and there I buried Leah. |
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’eṯ-
-
Grammar | Direct object marker |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
šām·māh
There
Grammar | Adverb | third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 8033 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) there, thither 1a) there 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) 1c) from there, thence 1d) then (as an adverb of time) |
’aḇ·rā·hām
Abraham
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 85 |
BSB/Thayers | Abraham = |father of a multitude| or |chief of multitude| 1) friend of God and founder of Hebrew nation via God's elective covenant |
wə·’êṯ
-
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
’iš·tōw
and his wife
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 802 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) woman, wife, female 1a) woman (opposite of man) 1b) wife (woman married to a man) 1c) female (of animals) 1d) each, every (pronoun) |
śā·rāh
Sarah
Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
Strongs | 8283 |
BSB/Thayers | Sarah = |noblewoman| 1) wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac |
qā·ḇə·rū
are buried ,
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 6912 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bury 1a) (Qal) to bury 1b) (Niphal) to be buried 1c) (Piel) to bury, bury (in masses) 1d) (Pual) to be buried |
māh
there
Grammar | Adverb | third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 8033 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) there, thither 1a) there 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) 1c) from there, thence 1d) then (as an adverb of time) |
yiṣ·ḥāq
Isaac
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3327 |
BSB/Thayers | Isaac = |he laughs| 1) son of Abraham by Sarah his wife and father of Jacob and Esau |
wə·’êṯ
-
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
’iš·tōw
and his wife
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 802 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) woman, wife, female 1a) woman (opposite of man) 1b) wife (woman married to a man) 1c) female (of animals) 1d) each, every (pronoun) |
riḇ·qāh
Rebekah
Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
Strongs | 7259 |
BSB/Thayers | Rebekah = |ensnarer| 1) daughter of Bethuel, sister of Laban, wife of Isaac, and mother of Esau and Jacob |
qā·ḇə·rū
are buried ,
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 6912 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bury 1a) (Qal) to bury 1b) (Niphal) to be buried 1c) (Piel) to bury, bury (in masses) 1d) (Pual) to be buried |
’eṯ-
-
Grammar | Direct object marker |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
wə·šām·māh
and there
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Adverb | third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 8033 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) there, thither 1a) there 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) 1c) from there, thence 1d) then (as an adverb of time) |
qā·ḇar·tî
I buried
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular |
Strongs | 6912 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bury 1a) (Qal) to bury 1b) (Niphal) to be buried 1c) (Piel) to bury, bury (in masses) 1d) (Pual) to be buried |
’eṯ-
-
Grammar | Direct object marker |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
lê·’āh
Leah .
Grammar | Noun - proper - feminine singular |
Strongs | 3812 |
BSB/Thayers | Leah = |weary| 1) daughter of Laban, first wife of Jacob, and mother of Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, and Dinah |
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The field and the cave that is in it were purchased from the Hittites.” |
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haś·śā·ḏeh
The field
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7704 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) field, land 1a) cultivated field 1b) of home of wild beasts 1c) plain (opposed to mountain) 1d) land (opposed to sea) |
wə·ham·mə·‘ā·rāh
and the cave
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 4631 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) cave, den, hole |
’ă·šer-
that is
Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
Strongs | 834 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if |
bōw
in it
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
mê·’êṯ
. . .
Grammar | Preposition-m | Direct object marker |
Strongs | 854 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) with, near, together with 1a) with, together with 1b) with (of relationship) 1c) near (of place) 1d) with (poss.) 1e) from...with, from (with other prep) |
miq·nêh
were purchased
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 4735 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) cattle, livestock 1a) cattle, livestock 1a1) in general of a purchasable domestic animal 1b) cows, sheep, goats (in herds and flocks) |
bə·nê-
from the Hittites
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
ḥêṯ
. . . . ”
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2845 |
BSB/Thayers | Heth = |terror| 1) a son of Canaan and the progenitor of the Hittites |
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When Jacob had finished instructing his sons, he pulled his feet into the bed and breathed his last, and he was gathered to his people. |
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ya·‘ă·qōḇ
When Jacob
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3290 |
BSB/Thayers | Jacob = |heel holder| or |supplanter| 1) son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 12 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel |
way·ḵal
had finished
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3615 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to accomplish, cease, consume, determine, end, fail, finish, be complete, be accomplished, be ended, be at an end, be finished, be spent 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be complete, be at an end 1a2) to be completed, be finished 1a3) to be accomplished, be fulfilled 1a4) to be determined, be plotted (bad sense) 1a5) to be spent, be used up 1a6) to waste away, be exhausted, fail 1a7) to come to an end, vanish, perish, be destroyed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to complete, bring to an end, finish 1b2) to complete (a period of time) 1b3) to finish (doing a thing) 1b4) to make an end, end 1b5) to accomplish, fulfil, bring to pass 1b6) to accomplish, determine (in thought) 1b7) to put an end to, cause to cease 1b8) to cause to fail, exhaust, use up, spend 1b9) to destroy, exterminate 1c) (Pual) to be finished, be ended, be completed |
lə·ṣaw·wōṯ
instructing
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct |
Strongs | 6680 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order 1a)(Piel) 1a1) to lay charge upon 1a2) to give charge to, give command to 1a3) to give charge unto 1a4) to give charge over, appoint 1a5) to give charge, command 1a6) to charge, command 1a7) to charge, commission 1a8) to command, appoint, ordain (of divine act) 1b) (Pual) to be commanded |
’eṯ-
-
Grammar | Direct object marker |
Strongs | 853 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative |
bā·nāw
his sons ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
way·ye·’ĕ·sōp̄
he pulled
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 622 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to gather, receive, remove, gather in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to gather, collect 1a2) to gather (an individual into company of others) 1a3) to bring up the rear 1a4) to gather and take away, remove, withdraw 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to assemble, be gathered 1b2) (pass of Qal 1a2) 1b2a) to be gathered to one's fathers 1b2b) to be brought in or into (association with others) 1b3) (pass of Qal 1a4) 1b3a) to be taken away, removed, perish 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to gather (harvest) 1c2) to take in, receive into 1c3) rearguard, rearward (subst) 1d) (Pual) to be gathered 1e) (Hithpael) to gather oneself or themselves |
raḡ·lāw
his feet
Grammar | Noun - feminine dual construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7272 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) foot 1a) foot, leg 1b) of God (anthropomorphic) 1c) of seraphim, cherubim, idols, animals, table 1d) according to the pace of (with prep) 1e) three times (feet, paces) |
’el-
into
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 413 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
ham·miṭ·ṭāh
the bed
Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 4296 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) couch, bed, bier |
way·yiḡ·wa‘
and breathed his last ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1478 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to expire, die, perish, give up the ghost, yield up the ghost, be dead, be ready to die 1a) (Qal) to expire, die, be about to die |
way·yê·’ā·sep̄
and he was gathered
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 622 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to gather, receive, remove, gather in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to gather, collect 1a2) to gather (an individual into company of others) 1a3) to bring up the rear 1a4) to gather and take away, remove, withdraw 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to assemble, be gathered 1b2) (pass of Qal 1a2) 1b2a) to be gathered to one's fathers 1b2b) to be brought in or into (association with others) 1b3) (pass of Qal 1a4) 1b3a) to be taken away, removed, perish 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to gather (harvest) 1c2) to take in, receive into 1c3) rearguard, rearward (subst) 1d) (Pual) to be gathered 1e) (Hithpael) to gather oneself or themselves |
’el-
to
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 413 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
‘am·māw
his people .
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5971 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred |
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