1 Chronicles 5:2 Go deeper
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For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph’s:) (KJV)
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כִּ֤יkifor
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 5:2 word 1
יְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahJudah
Lemma: יְהוּדָה (ye.hu.dah) · Strong's: H3063G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Judah
Used 810 times. Also: Genesis 29:35, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 37:26, Genesis 38:1, Genesis 38:2, Genesis 38:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3063G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 5:2 word 2
גָּבַ֣רga.Varhe was strong
Lemma: גָּבַר (ga.var) · Strong's: H1396
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to prevail
Used 25 times. Also: Genesis 7:18, Genesis 7:19, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 7:24, Genesis 49:26, Exodus 17:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1396; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 5:2 word 3
בְּאֶחָ֔יוbe.'e.Chavamong brothers his
Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: brother: male-sibling
Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:8, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 4:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0251G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 5:2 word 4
וּלְנָגִ֖ידu.le.na.Gidand to a leader
Lemma: נָגִיד (na.gid) · Strong's: H5057
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: leader
Used 44 times. Also: 1 Samuel 9:16, 1 Samuel 10:1, 1 Samuel 13:14, 1 Samuel 25:30, 2 Samuel 5:2, 2 Samuel 6:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5057; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 5:2 word 5
מִמֶּ֑נּוּmi.Me.nu[was] from him
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 5:2 word 6
וְהַבְּכֹרָ֖הve.ha.be.kho.Rahand the birthright
Lemma: בְּכֹרָה (be.kho.rah) · Strong's: H1062
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: birthright
Used 10 times. Also: Genesis 25:31, Genesis 25:32, Genesis 25:33, Genesis 25:34, Genesis 27:36, Genesis 43:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1062; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 5:2 word 7
לְיוֹסֵֽף\׃\ \סle.yo.Sef[belonged] to Joseph
Lemma: יוֹסֵף (yo.seph) · Strong's: H3130G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Joseph
Used 208 times. Also: Genesis 30:24, Genesis 30:25, Genesis 33:2, Genesis 33:7, Genesis 35:24, Genesis 37:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3130G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 5:2 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| And though | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| Judah | → | יְהוּדָה H3063G Judah |
| prevailed | → | גָּבַר H1396 to prevail |
| over his brothers | → | אָח H0251G brother: male-sibling |
| and a ruler | → | נָגִיד H5057 leader |
| came from him | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| the birthright | → | בְּכֹרָה H1062 birthright |
| belonged to Joseph | → | יוֹסֵף H3130G Joseph |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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