Deuteronomy 28:44 Go deeper

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He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail. (KJV)

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ה֣וּאhu'he

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:44 word 1

יַלְוְךָ֔yal.ve.Khahe will lend to you

Lemma: לָוָה (la.vah) · Strong's: H3867B

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhi3ms)

Meaning: to borrow

Used 14 times. Also: Exodus 22:25, Deuteronomy 28:12, Nehemiah 5:4, Psalms 37:21, Psalms 37:26, Psalms 112:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3867B; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:44 word 2

וְאַתָּ֖הve.'a.Tahand you

Lemma: אַתָּ֫ה (at.tah) · Strong's: H0859A

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Second · Masculine · Singular (HPp2ms)

Meaning: you(m.s.)

Used 739 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:15, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 4:7, Genesis 4:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0859A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:44 word 3

לֹ֣אlo'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 28:44 word 4

תַלְוֶ֑נּוּtal.Ve.nuyou will lend to him

Lemma: לָוָה (la.vah) · Strong's: H3867B

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhi2ms)

Meaning: to borrow

Used 14 times. Also: Exodus 22:25, Deuteronomy 28:12, Nehemiah 5:4, Psalms 37:21, Psalms 37:26, Psalms 112:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3867B; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:44 word 5

ה֚וּאhu'he

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:44 word 6

יִהְיֶ֣הyih.Yehhe will become

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:44 word 7

לְרֹ֔אשׁle.Rosh<into> [the] head

Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: head: leader

Used 177 times. Also: Exodus 6:14, Exodus 6:25, Exodus 18:25, Numbers 1:4, Numbers 1:16, Numbers 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7218H; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:44 word 8

וְאַתָּ֖הve.'a.Tahand you

Lemma: אַתָּ֫ה (at.tah) · Strong's: H0859A

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Second · Masculine · Singular (HPp2ms)

Meaning: you(m.s.)

Used 739 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:15, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 4:7, Genesis 4:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0859A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:44 word 9

תִּֽהְיֶ֥הtih.Yehyou will become

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:44 word 10

לְזָנָֽב\׃le.za.Navinto [the] tail

Lemma: זָנָב (za.nav) · Strong's: H2180

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: tail

Used 11 times. Also: Exodus 4:4, Deuteronomy 28:13, Judges 15:4, Job 40:17, Isaiah 7:4, Isaiah 9:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2180; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:44 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

He	→	הוּא H1931 he/she/it
will lend to you	→	לָוָה H3867B to borrow
but you	→	אַתָּ֫ה H0859A you(m.s.)
will not	→	לֹא H3808 not
lend to him	→	לָוָה H3867B to borrow
He	→	הוּא H1931 he/she/it
will be	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
the head	→	רֹאשׁ H7218H head: leader
and you	→	אַתָּ֫ה H0859A you(m.s.)
will be	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
the tail	→	זָנָב H2180 tail

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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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