2 Kings 12:5 Go deeper
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Let the priests take it to them, every man of his acquaintance: and let them repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found. (KJV)
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יִקְח֤וּyik.Chulet them take
Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)
Meaning: to take: take
Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:5 word 1
הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.Nimthe priests
Lemma: כֹּהֵן (ko.hen) · Strong's: H3548
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: priest
Used 750 times. Also: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 41:45, Genesis 41:50, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 47:22, Genesis 47:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3548; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:5 word 2
אִ֖ישׁ'isheach
Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: man: anyone
Used 546 times. Also: Genesis 9:5, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 13:11, Genesis 13:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0376I; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:5 word 3
מֵאֵ֣תme.'Etfrom with
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0854
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with
Used 928 times. Also: Genesis 4:1, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 6:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0854; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:5 word 4
מַכָּר֑וֹma.ka.Roacquaintance his
Lemma: מַכָּר (mak.kar) · Strong's: H4378
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: acquaintance
Used 2 times. Also: 2 Kings 12:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4378; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:5 word 5
וְהֵ֗םve.Hemand they
Lemma: הֵ֫מָּה (hem.mah) · Strong's: H1992
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Plural (HPp3mp)
Meaning: they(masc.)
Used 550 times. Also: Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:4, Genesis 7:14, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 25:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1992; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:5 word 6
יְחַזְּקוּ֙ye.cha.ze.Kuthey will repair
Lemma: חָזַק (cha.zaq) · Strong's: H2388G
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVpi3mp)
Meaning: to strengthen: strengthen
Used 201 times. Also: Genesis 41:56, Genesis 41:57, Genesis 47:20, Genesis 48:2, Exodus 4:21, Exodus 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2388G; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:5 word 7
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 Kings 12:5 word 8
בֶּ֣דֶקBe.dek[the] damage of
Lemma: בֶּ֫דֶק (be.deq) · Strong's: H0919
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: breach
Used 10 times. Also: 2 Kings 12:6, 2 Kings 12:7, 2 Kings 12:8, 2 Kings 12:12, 2 Kings 22:5, Ezekiel 27:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0919; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:5 word 9
הַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitthe house
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: house: home
Used 896 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 19:10, Genesis 19:11, Genesis 20:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004B; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:5 word 10
לְכֹ֛לle.Kholto every
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:5 word 11
אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-where
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:5 word 12
יִמָּצֵ֥אyi.ma.Tze'it will be found
Lemma: מָצָא (ma.tsa) · Strong's: H4672
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNi3ms)
Meaning: to find
Used 453 times. Also: Genesis 2:20, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 4:15, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 11:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4672; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:5 word 13
שָׁ֖םshamthere
Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: there
Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:5 word 14
בָּֽדֶק\׃\ \פBa.dekdamage
Lemma: בֶּ֫דֶק (be.deq) · Strong's: H0919
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: breach
Used 10 times. Also: 2 Kings 12:6, 2 Kings 12:7, 2 Kings 12:8, 2 Kings 12:12, 2 Kings 22:5, Ezekiel 27:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0919; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:5 word 15
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Let every | → | אִישׁ H0376I man: anyone |
| . . . | → | אֵת H0854 with |
| priest | → | כֹּהֵן H3548 priest |
| receive [it] | → | לָקַח H3947G to take: take |
| from his constituency | → | מַכָּר H4378 acquaintance |
| and let it be used | → | הֵ֫מָּה H1992 they(masc.) |
| to repair | → | חָזַק H2388G to strengthen: strengthen |
| any damage | → | בֶּ֫דֶק H0919 breach |
| . . . | → | בֶּ֫דֶק H0919 breach |
| found | → | מָצָא H4672 to find |
| in the temple | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home |
| . . . | → | שָׁם H8033G there |
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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