Deuteronomy 22:6 Go deeper
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If a bird’s nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young: (KJV)
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כִּ֣יkiif
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 22:6 word 1
יִקָּרֵ֣אyi.ka.Re'it will be met
Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7122I
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNi3ms)
Meaning: to encounter: chanced
Used 13 times. Also: Genesis 42:4, Genesis 42:38, Genesis 49:1, Exodus 1:10, Leviticus 10:19, Deuteronomy 31:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7122I; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 2
קַן\־kan-a nest of
Lemma: קֵן (qen) · Strong's: H7064
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: nest
Used 13 times. Also: Genesis 6:14, Numbers 24:21, Deuteronomy 32:11, Job 29:18, Job 39:27, Psalms 84:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7064; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 3
צִפּ֣וֹר\׀tzi.Pora bird
Lemma: צִפּוֹר (tsip.por) · Strong's: H6833
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: bird
Used 40 times. Also: Genesis 7:14, Genesis 15:10, Leviticus 14:4, Leviticus 14:5, Leviticus 14:6, Leviticus 14:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6833; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 4
לְפָנֶ֡יךָle.fa.Nei.kha<to> before you
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face: before
Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 5
בַּדֶּ֜רֶךְba.De.rekhby the way
Lemma: דֶּ֫רֶךְ (de.rekh) · Strong's: H1870L
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: way: journey
Used 155 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:21, Genesis 24:27, Genesis 24:40, Genesis 24:42, Genesis 24:48 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1870L; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 6
בְּכָל\־be.kholin any
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 7
עֵ֣ץ\׀'etztree
Lemma: עֵץ (ets) · Strong's: H6086H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: tree
Used 143 times. Also: Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6086H; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 8
א֣וֹ'oor
Lemma: אוֹ (o) · Strong's: H0176A
Parsing: Conjunction (HC)
Meaning: or
Used 320 times. Also: Genesis 24:49, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 24:55, Genesis 31:43, Genesis 44:8, Genesis 44:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0176A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 9
עַל\־'al-on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 10
הָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzthe ground
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 Deuteronomy 22:6 word 11
אֶפְרֹחִים֙'ef.ro.Chimyoung ones
Lemma: אֶפְרֹחַ (eph.ro.ach) · Strong's: H0667
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: young
Used 3 times. Also: Psalms 84:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0667; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 12
א֣וֹ'oor
Lemma: אוֹ (o) · Strong's: H0176A
Parsing: Conjunction (HC)
Meaning: or
Used 320 times. Also: Genesis 24:49, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 24:55, Genesis 31:43, Genesis 44:8, Genesis 44:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0176A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 13
בֵיצִ֔יםvei.Tzimeggs
Lemma: בֵּיצָה (be.tsah) · Strong's: H1000
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: egg
Used 6 times. Also: Job 39:14, Isaiah 10:14, Isaiah 59:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1000; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 14
וְהָאֵ֤םve.ha.'Emand the mother
Lemma: אֵם (em) · Strong's: H0517
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: mother
Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 20:12, Genesis 21:21, Genesis 24:28, Genesis 24:53 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0517; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 15
רֹבֶ֙צֶת֙ro.Ve.tzet[is] lying
Lemma: רָבַץ (ra.vats) · Strong's: H7257
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrfsa)
Meaning: to stretch
Used 30 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 29:2, Genesis 49:9, Genesis 49:14, Genesis 49:25, Exodus 23:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7257; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 16
עַל\־'al-on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 17
הָֽאֶפְרֹחִ֔יםha.'ef.ro.Chimthe young ones
Lemma: אֶפְרֹחַ (eph.ro.ach) · Strong's: H0667
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: young
Used 3 times. Also: Psalms 84:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0667; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 18
א֖וֹ'oor
Lemma: אוֹ (o) · Strong's: H0176A
Parsing: Conjunction (HC)
Meaning: or
Used 320 times. Also: Genesis 24:49, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 24:55, Genesis 31:43, Genesis 44:8, Genesis 44:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0176A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 19
עַל\־'al-on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 20
הַבֵּיצִ֑יםha.bei.Tzimthe eggs
Lemma: בֵּיצָה (be.tsah) · Strong's: H1000
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: egg
Used 6 times. Also: Job 39:14, Isaiah 10:14, Isaiah 59:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1000; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 21
לֹא\־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 22:6 word 22
תִקַּ֥חti.Kachyou will take
Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)
Meaning: to take: take
Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 23
הָאֵ֖םha.'Emthe mother
Lemma: אֵם (em) · Strong's: H0517
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: mother
Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 20:12, Genesis 21:21, Genesis 24:28, Genesis 24:53 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0517; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 24
עַל\־'al-with
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 25
הַבָּנִֽים\׃ha.ba.Nimthe young ones
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: son: young animal
Used 91 times. Also: Genesis 18:7, Genesis 18:8, Genesis 32:15, Genesis 49:11, Genesis 49:22, Exodus 29:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121H; TAHOT Deuteronomy 22:6 word 26
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| If | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| you come across | → | קָרָא H7122I to encounter: chanced |
| a bird’s | → | צִפּוֹר H6833 bird |
| . . . | → | פָּנֶה H6440G face: before |
| nest | → | קֵן H7064 nest |
| with chicks | → | אֶפְרֹחַ H0667 young |
| or | → | אוֹ H0176A or |
| eggs | → | בֵּיצָה H1000 egg |
| either in a tree | → | עֵץ H6086H tree |
| or | → | אוֹ H0176A or |
| on | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the ground | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776H land: soil |
| along the road | → | דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870L way: journey |
| . . . | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| and the mother | → | אֵם H0517 mother |
| is sitting | → | רָבַץ H7257 to stretch |
| on | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the chicks | → | אֶפְרֹחַ H0667 young |
| or | → | אוֹ H0176A or |
| eggs | → | בֵּיצָה H1000 egg |
| you must not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| take | → | לָקַח H3947G to take: take |
| the mother | → | אֵם H0517 mother |
| . . . | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| along with | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the young | → | בֵּן H1121H son: young animal |
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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