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Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph. (KJV)

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אַל\־'al-may not

Lemma: אַל (al) · Strong's: H0408

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 723 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 19:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0408; TAHOT 2 Samuel 1:20 word 1

תַּגִּ֣ידוּta.Gi.duyou tell

Lemma: נָגַד (na.gad) · Strong's: H5046

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVhi2mp)

Meaning: to tell

Used 369 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 22:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5046; TAHOT 2 Samuel 1:20 word 2

בְגַ֔תve.Gatin Gath

Lemma: גַּת (gat) · Strong's: H1661

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Gath

Used 33 times. Also: Joshua 11:22, 1 Samuel 5:8, 1 Samuel 6:17, 1 Samuel 7:14, 1 Samuel 17:4, 1 Samuel 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1661; TAHOT 2 Samuel 1:20 word 3

אַֽל\־'al-may not

Lemma: אַל (al) · Strong's: H0408

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 723 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 19:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0408; TAHOT 2 Samuel 1:20 word 4

תְּבַשְּׂר֖וּte.va.se.Ruyou bear news

Lemma: בָּשַׂר (ba.sar) · Strong's: H1319

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVpj2mp)

Meaning: to bear tidings

Used 24 times. Also: 1 Samuel 4:17, 1 Samuel 31:9, 2 Samuel 4:10, 2 Samuel 18:19, 2 Samuel 18:20, 2 Samuel 18:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1319; TAHOT 2 Samuel 1:20 word 5

בְּחוּצֹ֣תbe.chu.Tzotin [the] streets of

Lemma: חוּץ (chuts) · Strong's: H2351

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

Meaning: outside

Used 164 times. Also: Genesis 6:14, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 19:16, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 24:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2351; TAHOT 2 Samuel 1:20 word 6

אַשְׁקְל֑וֹן'ash.ke.LonAshkelon

Lemma: אַשְׁקְלוֹן (ash.qe.lon) · Strong's: H0831

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Ashkelon

Used 12 times. Also: Judges 1:18, Judges 14:19, 1 Samuel 6:17, Jeremiah 25:20, Jeremiah 47:5, Jeremiah 47:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0831; TAHOT 2 Samuel 1:20 word 7

פֶּן\־pen-lest

Lemma: פֶּן־ (pen) · Strong's: H6435

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: lest

Used 133 times. Also: Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 19:15, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6435; TAHOT 2 Samuel 1:20 word 8

תִּשְׂמַ֙חְנָה֙tis.Mach.nahthey should rejoice

Lemma: שָׂמַח (sa.mach) · Strong's: H8055

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Plural (HVqi3fp)

Meaning: to rejoice

Used 153 times. Also: Exodus 4:14, Leviticus 23:40, Deuteronomy 12:7, Deuteronomy 12:12, Deuteronomy 12:18, Deuteronomy 14:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8055; TAHOT 2 Samuel 1:20 word 9

בְּנ֣וֹתbe.Not[the] daughters of

Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G

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

Meaning: daughter

Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 1:20 word 10

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpe.lish.Tim[the] Philistines

Lemma: פְּלִשְׁתִּי (pe.lish.ti) · Strong's: H6430G

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)

Meaning: Philistine

Used 283 times. Also: Genesis 21:32, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 26:1, Genesis 26:8, Genesis 26:14, Genesis 26:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6430G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 1:20 word 11

פֶּֽן\־pen-lest

Lemma: פֶּן־ (pen) · Strong's: H6435

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: lest

Used 133 times. Also: Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 19:15, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6435; TAHOT 2 Samuel 1:20 word 12

תַּעֲלֹ֖זְנָהta.'a.Lo.ze.nahthey should exult

Lemma: עָלַז (a.laz) · Strong's: H5937

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Plural (HVqi3fp)

Meaning: to exult

Used 15 times. Also: Psalms 28:7, Psalms 60:6, Psalms 68:4, Psalms 94:3, Psalms 96:12, Psalms 108:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5937; TAHOT 2 Samuel 1:20 word 13

בְּנ֥וֹתbe.Not[the] daughters of

Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G

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

Meaning: daughter

Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 1:20 word 14

הָעֲרֵלִֽים\׃ha.'a.re.Limthe uncircumcised

Lemma: עָרֵל (a.rel) · Strong's: H6189

Parsing: Aampa (Aampa)

Meaning: uncircumcised

Used 35 times. Also: Genesis 17:14, Exodus 6:12, Exodus 6:30, Exodus 12:48, Leviticus 19:23, Leviticus 26:41 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6189; TAHOT 2 Samuel 1:20 word 15

How the BSB renders it

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

Tell [it]	→	נָגַד H5046 to tell
not	→	אַל H0408 not
in Gath	→	גַּת H1661 Gath
proclaim [it]	→	בָּשַׂר H1319 to bear tidings
not	→	אַל H0408 not
in the streets	→	חוּץ H2351 outside
of Ashkelon	→	אַשְׁקְלוֹן H0831 Ashkelon
lest	→	פֶּן־ H6435 lest
the daughters	→	בַּת H1323G daughter
of the Philistines	→	פְּלִשְׁתִּי H6430G Philistine
. . .	→	פֶּן־ H6435 lest
rejoice	→	שָׂמַח H8055 to rejoice
and the daughters	→	בַּת H1323G daughter
of the uncircumcised	→	עָרֵל H6189 uncircumcised
exult	→	עָלַז H5937 to exult

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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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