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He built even Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa, (KJV)
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וַיִּ֧בֶןvai.Yi.venand he built
Lemma: בָּנָה (ba.nah) · Strong's: H1129
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to build
Used 374 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 8:20, Genesis 10:11, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1129; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:6 word 1
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:6 word 2
בֵּֽית\־beit-Beth-
Lemma: בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם (bet le.chem) · Strong's: H1035G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Bethlehem
Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 35:19, Genesis 48:7, Judges 12:8, Judges 12:10, Judges 17:7, Judges 17:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1035G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:6 word 3
לֶ֛חֶםLe.chem-lehem
Lemma: בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם (bet le.chem) · Strong's: H1035G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Bethlehem
Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 35:19, Genesis 48:7, Judges 12:8, Judges 12:10, Judges 17:7, Judges 17:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1035G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:6 word 4
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:6 word 5
עֵיטָ֖ם'ei.TamEtam
Lemma: עֵיטָם (e.tam) · Strong's: H5862I
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Etam
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5862I; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:6 word 6
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:6 word 7
תְּקֽוֹעַ\׃te.Ko.a'Tekoa
Lemma: תְּקוֹעַ (te.qo.a) · Strong's: H8620
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Tekoa
Used 7 times. Also: 2 Samuel 14:2, 1 Chronicles 2:24, 1 Chronicles 4:5, 2 Chronicles 20:20, Jeremiah 6:1, Amos 1:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8620; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 11:6 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| He built up | → | בָּנָה H1129 to build |
| Bethlehem | → | בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם H1035G Bethlehem |
| Etam | → | עֵיטָם H5862I Etam |
| Tekoa | → | תְּקוֹעַ H8620 Tekoa |
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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