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Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries. (KJV)

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כִּ֥יkifor

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 2 Chronicles 12:8 word 1

יִהְיוּ\־yih.yu-they will become

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 12:8 word 2

לַעֲבָדִ֑יםla.'a.va.Dim<into> subjects

Lemma: עֶ֫בֶד (e.ved) · Strong's: H5650

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

Meaning: servant/slave

Used 796 times. Also: Genesis 9:25, Genesis 9:26, Genesis 9:27, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 18:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5650; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 12:8 word 3

וְיֵדְעוּ֙ve.ye.de.'Uso they may know

Lemma: יָדַע (ya.da) · Strong's: H3045

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqu3mp)

Meaning: to know

Used 937 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3045; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 12:8 word 4

עֲב֣וֹדָתִ֔יa.Vo.da.Tiservice my

Lemma: עֲבֹדָה (a.vo.dah) · Strong's: H5656G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: service

Used 25 times. Also: Genesis 29:27, Genesis 30:26, Exodus 1:14, Exodus 2:23, Exodus 6:6, Exodus 6:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5656G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 12:8 word 5

וַעֲבוֹדַ֖תva.'a.vo.Datand [the] service of

Lemma: עֲבֹדָה (a.vo.dah) · Strong's: H5656G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: service

Used 25 times. Also: Genesis 29:27, Genesis 30:26, Exodus 1:14, Exodus 2:23, Exodus 6:6, Exodus 6:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5656G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 12:8 word 6

מַמְלְכ֥וֹתmam.le.Khot[the] kingdoms of

Lemma: מַמְלָכָה (mam.la.khah) · Strong's: H4467

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

Meaning: kingdom

Used 117 times. Also: Genesis 10:10, Genesis 20:9, Exodus 19:6, Numbers 32:33, Deuteronomy 3:4, Deuteronomy 3:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4467; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 12:8 word 7

הָאֲרָצֽוֹת\׃\ \סha.'a.ra.Tzotthe lands

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

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

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 2 Chronicles 12:8 word 8

How the BSB renders it

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

Nevertheless	→	כִּי H3588A for
they will become	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
his	→
servants	→	עֶ֫בֶד H5650 servant/slave
so that they may learn	→	יָדַע H3045 to know
the difference between serving Me	→	עֲבֹדָה H5656G service
and serving	→	עֲבֹדָה H5656G service
the kings	→	מַמְלָכָה H4467 kingdom
of other lands	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet

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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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