2 Samuel 22:43 Go deeper

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Then did I beat them as small as the dust of the earth, I did stamp them as the mire of the street, and did spread them abroad. (KJV)

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וְאֶשְׁחָקֵ֖םve.'esh.cha.Kemand I beat fine them

Lemma: שָׁחַק (sha.chaq) · Strong's: H7833

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqu1cs)

Meaning: to beat

Used 4 times. Also: Exodus 30:36, Job 14:19, Psalms 18:42 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7833; TAHOT 2 Samuel 22:43 word 1

כַּעֲפַר\־ka.'a.far-like [the] dust of

Lemma: עָפָר (a.phar) · Strong's: H6083

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

Meaning: dust

Used 110 times. Also: Genesis 2:7, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 18:27, Genesis 26:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6083; TAHOT 2 Samuel 22:43 word 2

אָ֑רֶץ'A.retz[the] earth

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 Samuel 22:43 word 3

כְּטִיט\־ke.tit-like [the] mud of

Lemma: טִיט (tit) · Strong's: H2916

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

Meaning: mud

Used 13 times. Also: Job 41:30, Psalms 18:42, Psalms 40:2, Psalms 69:14, Isaiah 41:25, Isaiah 57:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2916; TAHOT 2 Samuel 22:43 word 4

חוּצ֥וֹתchu.Tzot[the] streets

Lemma: חוּץ (chuts) · Strong's: H2351

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

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 22:43 word 5

אֲדִקֵּ֖ם'a.di.KemI pulverized them

Lemma: דָּקַק (da.qaq) · Strong's: H1854

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhi1cs)

Meaning: to crush

Used 13 times. Also: Exodus 30:36, Exodus 32:20, Deuteronomy 9:21, 2 Kings 23:6, 2 Kings 23:15, 2 Chronicles 15:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1854; TAHOT 2 Samuel 22:43 word 6

אֶרְקָעֵֽם\׃'er.ka.'EmI beat out them

Lemma: רָקַע (ra.qa) · Strong's: H7554

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqi1cs)

Meaning: to beat

Used 11 times. Also: Exodus 39:3, Numbers 16:39, Job 37:18, Psalms 136:6, Isaiah 40:19, Isaiah 42:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7554; TAHOT 2 Samuel 22:43 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

I ground them	→	שָׁחַק H7833 to beat
as the dust	→	עָפָר H6083 dust
of the earth	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776H land: soil
I crushed	→	דָּקַק H1854 to crush
and trampled them	→	רָקַע H7554 to beat
like mud	→	טִיט H2916 mud
in the streets	→	חוּץ H2351 outside

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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