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And the LORD said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession. (KJV)
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וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:9 word 1
יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:9 word 2
אֵלַ֗י'e.Laito me
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:9 word 3
אֶל\־'el-to
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:9 word 4
תָּ֙צַר֙ta.tzaryou may provoke
Lemma: צוּר (tsur) · Strong's: H6696B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqj2ms)
Meaning: to provoke
Used 4 times. Also: Exodus 23:22, Deuteronomy 2:19, Esther 8:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6696B; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:9 word 5
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 2:9 word 6
מוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvMoab
Lemma: מוֹאָב (mo.av) · Strong's: H4124G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Moab
Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 36:35, Exodus 15:15, Numbers 21:11, Numbers 21:13, Numbers 21:15, Numbers 21:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4124G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:9 word 7
וְאַל\־ve.'al-and 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 2:9 word 8
תִּתְגָּ֥רtit.Garyou engage in strife
Lemma: גָּרָה (ga.rah) · Strong's: H1624
Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVtj2ms)
Meaning: to stir up
Used 13 times. Also: Deuteronomy 2:5, Deuteronomy 2:19, Deuteronomy 2:24, 2 Kings 14:10, 2 Chronicles 25:19, Proverbs 15:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1624; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:9 word 9
מִלְחָמָ֑הmil.cha.Mahbattle
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 Deuteronomy 2:9 word 10
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 2:9 word 11
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 2:9 word 12
אֶתֵּ֨ן'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 2:9 word 13
מֵֽאַרְצוֹ֙me.'ar.Tzoany of land his
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 2:9 word 14
יְרֻשָּׁ֔הye.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 2:5, Deuteronomy 2:12, Deuteronomy 2:19, Deuteronomy 3:20, Joshua 1:15, Joshua 12:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3425; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:9 word 15
כִּ֣יkifor
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 2:9 word 16
לִבְנֵי\־liv.nei-to [the] descendants of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: son: descendant/people
Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:9 word 17
ל֔וֹטLotLot
Lemma: לוֹט (lot) · Strong's: H3876
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Lot
Used 33 times. Also: Genesis 11:27, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 13:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3876; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:9 word 18
נָתַ֥תִּיna.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 2:9 word 19
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 2:9 word 20
עָ֖ר'arAr
Lemma: עָר (ar) · Strong's: H6144
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Ar
Used 6 times. Also: Numbers 21:15, Numbers 21:28, Deuteronomy 2:18, Deuteronomy 2:29, Isaiah 15:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6144; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:9 word 21
יְרֻשָּֽׁה\׃ye.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 2:5, Deuteronomy 2:12, Deuteronomy 2:19, Deuteronomy 3:20, Joshua 1:15, Joshua 12:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3425; TAHOT Deuteronomy 2:9 word 22
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Then the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| said | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| to me | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| Do not | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| harass | → | צוּר H6696B to provoke |
| the Moabites | → | מוֹאָב H4124G Moab |
| [or] | → | אַל H0408 not |
| provoke | → | גָּרָה H1624 to stir up |
| them | → | |
| to war | → | מִלְחָמָה H4421 battle |
| 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 |
| because | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| I have given | → | נָתַן H5414G to give: give |
| Ar | → | עָר H6144 Ar |
| to the descendants | → | בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people |
| of Lot | → | לוֹט H3876 Lot |
| as [their] 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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