Daniel 4:15 Go deeper
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Nevertheless leave the stump of his roots in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts in the grass of the earth: (KJV)
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בְּרַ֨םbe.Ramnevertheless
Lemma: בְּרַם (be.ram) · Strong's: H1297
Parsing: Adverb (AD)
Meaning: nevertheless
Used 5 times. Also: Ezra 5:13, Daniel 2:28, Daniel 4:23, Daniel 5:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1297; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 1
עִקַּ֤ר'i.Kar[the] stump of
Lemma: עִקַּר (iq.qar) · Strong's: H6136
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)
Meaning: root
Used 3 times. Also: Daniel 4:23, Daniel 4:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6136; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 2
שָׁרְשׁ֙וֹהִי֙sha.re.Sho.hiroots its
Lemma: שֹׁ֫רֶשׁ (sho.resh) · Strong's: H8330
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (ANcmpc)
Meaning: root
Used 3 times. Also: Daniel 4:23, Daniel 4:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8330; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 3
בְּאַרְעָ֣אbe.'ar.'A'in ground the
Lemma: אֲרַע (a.ra) · Strong's: H0772G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)
Meaning: earth: soil
Used 4 times. Also: Daniel 4:23, Daniel 7:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0772G; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 4
שְׁבֻ֔קוּshe.Vu.kuleave!
Lemma: שְׁבַק (she.vaq) · Strong's: H7662
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (AVqv2mp)
Meaning: to be left
Used 5 times. Also: Ezra 6:7, Daniel 2:44, Daniel 4:23, Daniel 4:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7662; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 5
וּבֶֽאֱסוּר֙u.ve.'e.Surand with a fetter
Lemma: אֱסוּר (e.sur) · Strong's: H0613
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (ANcbsa)
Meaning: bond
Used 3 times. Also: Ezra 7:26, Daniel 4:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0613; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 6
דִּֽי\־di-of
פַרְזֶ֣לfar.Zeliron
Lemma: פַּרְזֶל (par.zel) · Strong's: H6523
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (ANcbsa)
Meaning: iron
Used 20 times. Also: Daniel 2:33, Daniel 2:34, Daniel 2:35, Daniel 2:40, Daniel 2:41, Daniel 2:42 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6523; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 8
וּנְחָ֔שׁu.ne.Chashand bronze
Lemma: נְחָשׁ (ne.chash) · Strong's: H5174
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (ANcbsa)
Meaning: bronze
Used 9 times. Also: Daniel 2:32, Daniel 2:35, Daniel 2:39, Daniel 2:45, Daniel 4:23, Daniel 5:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5174; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 9
בְּדִתְאָ֖אbe.dit.'A'in grass the
Lemma: דֶּ֫תֶא (de.te) · Strong's: H1883
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)
Meaning: grass
Used 2 times. Also: Daniel 4:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1883; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 10
דִּ֣יdiof
בָרָ֑אva.Ra'field the
Lemma: בַּר (bar) · Strong's: H1251
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)
Meaning: field
Used 8 times. Also: Daniel 2:38, Daniel 4:12, Daniel 4:21, Daniel 4:23, Daniel 4:25, Daniel 4:32 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1251; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 12
וּבְטַ֤לu.ve.Taland with [the] dew of
Lemma: טַל (tal) · Strong's: H2920
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)
Meaning: dew
Used 5 times. Also: Daniel 4:23, Daniel 4:25, Daniel 4:33, Daniel 5:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2920; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 13
שְׁמַיָּא֙she.mai.Ya'heavens the
יִצְטַבַּ֔עyitz.ta.Ba'let it become wet
Lemma: צְבַע (tse.va) · Strong's: H6647
Parsing: Verb · Hitpaal (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVMi3ms)
Meaning: to drench
Used 5 times. Also: Daniel 4:23, Daniel 4:25, Daniel 4:33, Daniel 5:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6647; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 15
וְעִם\־ve.'im-and [be] with
Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5974
Parsing: Preposition (AR)
Meaning: with
Used 22 times. Also: Ezra 5:2, Ezra 6:8, Ezra 7:13, Ezra 7:16, Daniel 2:11, Daniel 2:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5974; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 16
חֵיוְתָ֥אcheiv.Ta'animal[s] the
Lemma: חֵיוָא (che.va) · Strong's: H2423
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Definite (ANcfsd)
Meaning: beast
Used 20 times. Also: Daniel 2:38, Daniel 4:12, Daniel 4:14, Daniel 4:16, Daniel 4:21, Daniel 4:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2423; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 17
חֲלָקֵ֖הּcha.la.Kehportion its
Lemma: חֲלָק (cha.laq) · Strong's: H2508
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)
Meaning: portion
Used 3 times. Also: Ezra 4:16, Daniel 4:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2508; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 18
בַּעֲשַׂ֥בba.'a.Savin [the] grass of
Lemma: עֲשַׂב (a.sav) · Strong's: H6211B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)
Meaning: grass
Used 5 times. Also: Daniel 4:25, Daniel 4:32, Daniel 4:33, Daniel 5:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6211B; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 19
אַרְעָֽא\׃'ar.'A'earth the
Lemma: אֲרַע (a.ra) · Strong's: H0772G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)
Meaning: earth: soil
Used 4 times. Also: Daniel 4:23, Daniel 7:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0772G; TAHOT Daniel 4:15 word 20
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| But | → | בְּרַם H1297 nevertheless |
| leave | → | שְׁבַק H7662 to be left |
| the stump | → | עִקַּר H6136 root |
| with its roots | → | שֹׁ֫רֶשׁ H8330 root |
| in the ground | → | אֲרַע H0772G earth: soil |
| with a band | → | אֱסוּר H0613 bond |
| of | → | דִּי H1768 that |
| iron | → | פַּרְזֶל H6523 iron |
| and bronze around it | → | נְחָשׁ H5174 bronze |
| in the tender grass | → | דֶּ֫תֶא H1883 grass |
| of | → | דִּי H1768 that |
| the field | → | בַּר H1251 field |
| Let him be drenched | → | צְבַע H6647 to drench |
| with the dew | → | טַל H2920 dew |
| of heaven | → | שָׁמַ֫יִן H8065 heaven |
| and graze | → | חֲלָק H2508 portion |
| with | → | עִם H5974 with |
| the beasts | → | חֵיוָא H2423 beast |
| on the grass | → | עֲשַׂב H6211B grass |
| of the earth | → | אֲרַע H0772G earth: soil |
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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