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And there was yet a battle in Gath, where was a man of great stature, that had on every hand six fingers, and on every foot six toes, four and twenty in number; and he also was born to the giant. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וַתְּהִי\־va.te.hi-and it was

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

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

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 Samuel 21:20 word 1

ע֥וֹדodagain

Lemma: עוֹד (od) · Strong's: H5750

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAcmsa)

Meaning: still

Used 489 times. Also: Genesis 4:25, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 8:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5750; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 2

מִלְחָמָ֖הmil.cha.Mahwar

Lemma: מִלְחָמָה (mil.cha.mah) · Strong's: H4421

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: battle

Used 319 times. Also: Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:8, Exodus 1:10, Exodus 13:17, Exodus 15:3, Exodus 17:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4421; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 3

בְּגַ֑תbe.Gatat 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 21:20 word 4

וַיְהִ֣י\׀vay.Hiand he was

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

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

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 Samuel 21:20 word 5

אִ֣ישׁ'isha man of

Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: man

Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 6

וְאֶצְבְּעֹ֣תve.'etz.be.'Otand [the] fingers of

Lemma: אֶצְבַּע (ets.ba) · Strong's: H0676

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

Meaning: finger

Used 31 times. Also: Exodus 8:19, Exodus 29:12, Exodus 31:18, Leviticus 4:6, Leviticus 4:17, Leviticus 4:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0676; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 7

יָדָיו֩ya.Davhands his

Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Dual · Construct (HNcbdc)

Meaning: hand

Used 722 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3027G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 8

וְאֶצְבְּעֹ֨תve.'etz.be.'Otand [the] toes of

Lemma: אֶצְבַּע (ets.ba) · Strong's: H0676

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

Meaning: finger

Used 31 times. Also: Exodus 8:19, Exodus 29:12, Exodus 31:18, Leviticus 4:6, Leviticus 4:17, Leviticus 4:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0676; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 9

רַגְלָ֜יוrag.Lavfeet his

Lemma: רֶ֫גֶל (re.gel) · Strong's: H7272

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)

Meaning: foot

Used 240 times. Also: Genesis 8:9, Genesis 18:4, Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:32, Genesis 29:1, Genesis 30:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7272; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 10

שֵׁ֣שׁshesh[were] six

Lemma: שֵׁשׁ (shesh) · Strong's: H8337

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: six

Used 215 times. Also: Genesis 7:6, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 8:13, Genesis 16:16, Genesis 30:20, Genesis 31:41 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8337; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 11

וָשֵׁ֗שׁva.Sheshand six

Lemma: שֵׁשׁ (shesh) · Strong's: H8337

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: six

Used 215 times. Also: Genesis 7:6, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 8:13, Genesis 16:16, Genesis 30:20, Genesis 31:41 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8337; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 12

עֶשְׂרִ֤ים'es.Rim[was] twenty

Lemma: עֶשְׂרִים (es.rim) · Strong's: H6242

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

Meaning: twenty

Used 315 times. Also: Genesis 6:3, Genesis 8:14, Genesis 11:24, Genesis 18:31, Genesis 23:1, Genesis 31:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6242; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 13

וְאַרְבַּע֙ve.'ar.Ba'and four

Lemma: אַרְבַּע (ar.ba) · Strong's: H0702

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: four

Used 315 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Genesis 11:13, Genesis 11:15, Genesis 11:16, Genesis 11:17, Genesis 14:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0702; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 14

מִסְפָּ֔רmis.Par[the] number

Lemma: מִסְפָּר (mis.par) · Strong's: H4557

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: number

Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 34:30, Genesis 41:49, Exodus 16:16, Exodus 23:26, Leviticus 25:15, Leviticus 25:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4557; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 15

וְגַם\־ve.gam-and also

Lemma: גַּם (gam) · Strong's: H1571

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: also

Used 769 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:22, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1571; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 16

ה֖וּאhu'he

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 17

יֻלַּ֥דyu.Ladhe was born

Lemma: יָלַד (ya.lad) · Strong's: H3205

Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVPp3ms)

Meaning: to beget

Used 493 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:18, Genesis 4:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3205; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 18

לְהָרָפָֽה\׃le.ha.ra.Fahto the Raphah

Lemma: רָפָה (ra.pah) · Strong's: H7497A

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: Rapha

Used 6 times. Also: 2 Samuel 21:16, 2 Samuel 21:18, 2 Samuel 21:22, 1 Chronicles 20:6, 1 Chronicles 20:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7497A; TAHOT 2 Samuel 21:20 word 19

How the BSB renders it

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

And there was	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
also	→	עוֹד H5750 still
a battle	→	מִלְחָמָה H4421 battle
at Gath	→	גַּת H1661 Gath
where there was a man	→	אִישׁ H0376G man
of [great] stature	→	H4060
with	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
six	→	שֵׁשׁ H8337 six
fingers	→	אֶצְבַּע H0676 finger
on each hand	→	יָד H3027G hand
and six	→	שֵׁשׁ H8337 six
toes	→	אֶצְבַּע H0676 finger
on each foot	→	רֶ֫גֶל H7272 foot
twenty-four	→	עֶשְׂרִים H6242 twenty
. . .	→	אַרְבַּע H0702 four
in all	→	מִסְפָּר H4557 number
He	→	הוּא H1931 he/she/it
too	→	גַּם H1571 also
was descended	→	יָלַד H3205 to beget
from Rapha	→	רָפָה H7497A Rapha

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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