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For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding. (KJV)

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כִּֽי\־ki-for

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 29:15 word 1

גֵרִ֨יםge.Rim[are] sojourners

Lemma: גֵּר (ger) · Strong's: H1616

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: sojourner

Used 92 times. Also: Genesis 15:13, Genesis 23:4, Exodus 2:22, Exodus 12:19, Exodus 12:48, Exodus 12:49 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1616; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 29:15 word 2

אֲנַ֧חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuwe

Lemma: אֲנַ֫חְנוּ (a.nach.nu) · Strong's: H0587

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · First · Either gender · Plural (HPp1bp)

Meaning: we

Used 118 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 19:13, Genesis 29:4, Genesis 37:7, Genesis 42:11, Genesis 42:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0587; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 29:15 word 3

לְפָנֶ֛יךָle.fa.Nei.kha<to> before you

Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: face: before

Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 29:15 word 4

וְתוֹשָׁבִ֖יםve.to.sha.Vimand resident aliens

Lemma: תּוֹשָׁב (to.shav) · Strong's: H8453A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: sojourner

Used 14 times. Also: Genesis 23:4, Exodus 12:45, Leviticus 22:10, Leviticus 25:6, Leviticus 25:23, Leviticus 25:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8453A; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 29:15 word 5

כְּכָל\־ke.khol-like all

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 29:15 word 6

אֲבֹתֵ֑ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuancestors our

Lemma: אָב (av) · Strong's: H0001G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: father

Used 1209 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 4:21, Genesis 9:18, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 9:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0001G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 29:15 word 7

כַּצֵּ֧ל\׀ka.Tzel[are] like <the> shadow

Lemma: צֵל (tsel) · Strong's: H6738

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: shadow

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 19:8, Numbers 14:9, Judges 9:15, Judges 9:36, 2 Kings 20:9, 2 Kings 20:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6738; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 29:15 word 8

יָמֵ֛ינוּya.Mei.nudays our

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: day

Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 29:15 word 9

עַל\־'al-on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 29:15 word 10

הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzthe earth

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: land: country/planet

Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 29:15 word 11

וְאֵ֥יןve.'Einand there not

Lemma: אַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H0369

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: nothing

Used 786 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 7:8, Genesis 11:30, Genesis 19:31, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0369; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 29:15 word 12

מִקְוֶֽה\׃mik.Veh[is] hope

Lemma: מִקְוֶה (miq.veh) · Strong's: H4723B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: hope

Used 5 times. Also: Ezra 10:2, Jeremiah 14:8, Jeremiah 17:13, Jeremiah 50:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4723B; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 29:15 word 13

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

For	→	כִּי H3588A for
we	→	אֲנַ֫חְנוּ H0587 we
[are] foreigners	→	גֵּר H1616 sojourner
and strangers	→	תּוֹשָׁב H8453A sojourner
in Your presence	→	פָּנֶה H6440G face: before
as were all	→	כֹּל H3605 all
our forefathers	→	אָב H0001G father
Our days	→	יוֹם H3117G day
on	→	עַל H5921A upon
earth	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
are like a shadow	→	צֵל H6738 shadow
without	→	אַ֫יִן H0369 nothing
hope	→	מִקְוֶה H4723B hope

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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