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And they came to Jerusalem with psalteries and harps and trumpets unto the house of the LORD . (KJV)
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וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙vai.ya.Vo.'uand they came
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
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 20:28 word 1
יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimJerusalem
Lemma: יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם (ye.ru.sha.laim) · Strong's: H3389
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Jerusalem
Used 643 times. Also: Joshua 10:1, Joshua 10:3, Joshua 10:5, Joshua 10:23, Joshua 12:10, Joshua 15:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3389; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:28 word 2
בִּנְבָלִ֥יםbin.va.Limwith lyres
Lemma: נֵ֫בֶל (ne.vel) · Strong's: H5035B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: harp
Used 27 times. Also: 1 Samuel 10:5, 2 Samuel 6:5, 1 Kings 10:12, 1 Chronicles 13:8, 1 Chronicles 15:16, 1 Chronicles 15:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5035B; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:28 word 3
וּבְכִנֹּר֖וֹתu.ve.khi.no.Rotand with harps
Lemma: כִּנּוֹר (kin.nor) · Strong's: H3658
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: lyre
Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 4:21, Genesis 31:27, 1 Samuel 10:5, 1 Samuel 16:16, 1 Samuel 16:23, 2 Samuel 6:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3658; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:28 word 4
וּבַחֲצֹצְר֑וֹתu.va.cha.tzo.tze.Rotand with trumpets
Lemma: חֲצֹצְרָה (cha.tso.tse.rah) · Strong's: H2689
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: trumpet
Used 29 times. Also: Numbers 10:2, Numbers 10:8, Numbers 10:9, Numbers 10:10, Numbers 31:6, 2 Kings 11:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2689; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:28 word 5
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 20:28 word 6
בֵּ֖יתbeit[the] house of
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004Q
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: temple
Used 398 times. Also: Exodus 23:19, Exodus 34:26, Deuteronomy 23:18, Joshua 6:24, Joshua 9:23, Judges 9:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004Q; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:28 word 7
יְהוָֽה\׃Yah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 20:28 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| So they entered | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
| Jerusalem | → | יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם H3389 Jerusalem |
| and went into | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| the house | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004Q house: temple |
| of the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| with harps | → | נֵ֫בֶל H5035B harp |
| lyres | → | כִּנּוֹר H3658 lyre |
| and trumpets | → | חֲצֹצְרָה H2689 trumpet |
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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