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And when Judah came toward the watch tower in the wilderness, they looked unto the multitude, and, behold, they were dead bodies fallen to the earth, and none escaped. (KJV)
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וִֽיהוּדָ֛הvi.hu.Dahand Judah
Lemma: יְהוּדָה (ye.hu.dah) · Strong's: H3063G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
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 2 Chronicles 20:24 word 1
בָּ֥אba'it came
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to come (in): come
Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:24 word 2
עַל\־'al-to
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 2 Chronicles 20:24 word 3
הַמִּצְפֶּ֖הha.mitz.Pehthe watchtower
Lemma: מִצְפֶּה (mits.peh) · Strong's: H4707
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: lookout
Used 2 times. Also: Isaiah 21:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4707; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:24 word 4
לַמִּדְבָּ֑רla.mid.Barof the wilderness
Lemma: מִדְבָּר (mid.bar) · Strong's: H4057B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: wilderness
Used 269 times. Also: Genesis 14:6, Genesis 16:7, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 21:20, Genesis 21:21, Genesis 36:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4057B; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:24 word 5
וַיִּפְנוּ֙vai.yif.Nuand they turned
Lemma: פָּנָה (pa.nah) · Strong's: H6437G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to turn
Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 18:22, Genesis 24:31, Genesis 24:49, Genesis 24:63, Exodus 2:12, Exodus 7:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6437G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:24 word 6
אֶל\־'el-to
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:24 word 7
הֶ֣הָמ֔וֹןhe.ha.Monthe multitude
Lemma: הָמוֹן (ha.mon) · Strong's: H1995A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: crowd
Used 77 times. Also: Genesis 17:4, Genesis 17:5, Judges 4:7, 1 Samuel 4:14, 1 Samuel 14:16, 1 Samuel 14:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1995A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:24 word 8
וְהִנָּ֧םve.hi.Namand there they
Lemma: הֵן (hen) · Strong's: H2005
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: look!
Used 316 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 11:6, Genesis 15:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2005; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:24 word 9
פְּגָרִ֛יםpe.ga.Rim[were] corpses
Lemma: פֶּ֫גֶר (pe.ger) · Strong's: H6297
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: corpse
Used 22 times. Also: Genesis 15:11, Leviticus 26:30, Numbers 14:29, Numbers 14:32, Numbers 14:33, 1 Samuel 17:46 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6297; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:24 word 10
נֹפְלִ֥יםno.fe.Limlying
Lemma: נָפַל (na.phal) · Strong's: H5307G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: to fall: fall
Used 275 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 14:10, Genesis 15:12, Genesis 17:3, Genesis 17:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5307G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:24 word 11
אַ֖רְצָה'Ar.tzah[the] ground towards
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: land: soil
Used 186 times. Also: Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 18:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776H; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:24 word 12
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 2 Chronicles 20:24 word 13
פְּלֵיטָֽה\׃pe.lei.Tah[was] an escaped remnant
Lemma: פְּלֵיטָה (pe.le.tah) · Strong's: H6413
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: survivor
Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 32:8, Genesis 45:7, Exodus 10:5, Judges 21:17, 2 Samuel 15:14, 2 Kings 19:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6413; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:24 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| When the men of Judah | → | יְהוּדָה H3063G Judah |
| came | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
| to | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| a place overlooking | → | מִצְפֶּה H4707 lookout |
| the wilderness | → | מִדְבָּר H4057B wilderness |
| they looked | → | פָּנָה H6437G to turn |
| for | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| the vast army | → | הָמוֹן H1995A crowd |
| but there | → | הֵן H2005 look! |
| were only corpses | → | פֶּ֫גֶר H6297 corpse |
| lying | → | נָפַל H5307G to fall: fall |
| on the ground | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776H land: soil |
| no one | → | אַ֫יִן H0369 nothing |
| had escaped | → | פְּלֵיטָה H6413 survivor |
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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