Deuteronomy 2:5 Go deeper
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Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession. (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 Deuteronomy 2:5 word 1
תִּתְגָּר֣וּtit.ga.Ruyou engage in strife
Lemma: גָּרָה (ga.rah) · Strong's: H1624
Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVtj2mp)
Meaning: to stir up
Used 13 times. Also: Deuteronomy 2:9, Deuteronomy 2:19, Deuteronomy 2:24, 2 Kings 14:10, 2 Chronicles 25:19, Proverbs 15:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1624; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:5 word 2
כִּ֠יkifor
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:5 word 3
לֹֽא\־lo'-not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:5 word 4
אֶתֵּ֤ן'e.TenI will give
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqi1cs)
Meaning: to give: give
Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:5 word 5
מֵֽאַרְצָ֔םme.'ar.Tzamany of land their
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: land: country/planet
Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:5 word 6
עַ֖ד'adup to
Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: till
Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:5 word 7
מִדְרַ֣ךְmid.Rakha treading place of
Lemma: מִדְרָךְ (mid.rakh) · Strong's: H4096
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: treading
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4096; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:5 word 8
כַּף\־kaf-[the] sole of
Lemma: כַּף (kaph) · Strong's: H3709H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: palm: sole
Used 21 times. Also: Genesis 8:9, Leviticus 11:27, Deuteronomy 11:24, Deuteronomy 28:35, Deuteronomy 28:56, Deuteronomy 28:65 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3709H; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:5 word 9
רָ֑גֶלRa.gela foot
Lemma: רֶ֫גֶל (re.gel) · Strong's: H7272
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
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 Deuteronomy 2:5 word 10
כִּֽי\־ki-for
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:5 word 11
יְרֻשָּׁ֣הye.ru.Shaha possession
Lemma: יְרֻשָּׁה (ye.rush.shah) · Strong's: H3425
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: possession
Used 14 times. Also: Deuteronomy 2:9, Deuteronomy 2:12, Deuteronomy 2:19, Deuteronomy 3:20, Joshua 1:15, Joshua 12:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3425; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:5 word 12
לְעֵשָׂ֔וle.'e.Savto Esau
Lemma: עֵשָׂו (e.sav) · Strong's: H6215H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Esau
Used 16 times. Also: Genesis 36:40, Genesis 36:43, Deuteronomy 2:4, Deuteronomy 2:8, Deuteronomy 2:12, Deuteronomy 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6215H; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:5 word 13
נָתַ֖תִּיna.Ta.tiI have given
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)
Meaning: to give: give
Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:5 word 14
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 Deuteronomy 2:5 word 15
הַ֥רhar[the] hill country of
Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: mountain: mount
Used 451 times. Also: Genesis 7:19, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2022G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:5 word 16
שֵׂעִֽיר\׃se.'IrSeir
Lemma: שֵׂעִיר (se.ir) · Strong's: H8165G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: (Mount) Seir
Used 12 times. Also: Deuteronomy 1:2, Deuteronomy 2:1, 1 Chronicles 4:42, 2 Chronicles 20:10, 2 Chronicles 20:22, 2 Chronicles 20:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8165G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:5 word 17
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Do not | → | אַל H0408 not |
| provoke | → | גָּרָה H1624 to stir up |
| them | → | |
| for | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| I will not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| give | → | נָתַן H5414G to give: give |
| you | → | |
| any of their land | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| not even | → | עַד H5704 till |
| a footprint | → | מִדְרָךְ H4096 treading |
| . . . | → | כַּף H3709H palm: sole |
| . . . | → | רֶ֫גֶל H7272 foot |
| because | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| I have given | → | נָתַן H5414G to give: give |
| Mount | → | הַר H2022G mountain: mount |
| Seir | → | שֵׂעִיר H8165G (Mount) Seir |
| to Esau | → | עֵשָׂו H6215H Esau |
| as [his] possession | → | יְרֻשָּׁה H3425 possession |
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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