Deuteronomy 28:49 Go deeper

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The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand; (KJV)

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יִשָּׂ֣אyi.Sa'he will raise up

Lemma: נָשָׂא (na.sa) · Strong's: H5375H

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

Meaning: to lift: bear

Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 4:13, Genesis 7:17, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 18:26, Genesis 37:25, Genesis 39:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5375H; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:49 word 1

יְהוָה֩Yah.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 28:49 word 2

עָלֶ֨יךָ'a.Lei.khaon you

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

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 28:49 word 3

גּ֤וֹיGoya nation

Lemma: גּוֹי (goy) · Strong's: H1471A

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

Meaning: nation

Used 548 times. Also: Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:31, Genesis 10:32, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 15:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1471A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:49 word 4

מֵרָחוֹק֙me.ra.chOkfrom a distance

Lemma: רָחֹק (ra.choq) · Strong's: H7350

Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)

Meaning: distant

Used 84 times. Also: Genesis 22:4, Genesis 37:18, Exodus 2:4, Exodus 20:18, Exodus 20:21, Exodus 24:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7350; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:49 word 5

מִקְצֵ֣הmik.Tzehfrom [the] end of

Lemma: קָצֶה (qa.tseh) · Strong's: H7097A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: end

Used 92 times. Also: Genesis 8:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:9, Genesis 47:2, Genesis 47:21, Exodus 13:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7097A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:49 word 6

הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe earth

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

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 28:49 word 7

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.Sherjust as

Lemma: כַּאֲשֶׁר (ka.a.sher) · Strong's: H0834D

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: as which

Used 511 times. Also: Genesis 7:9, Genesis 7:16, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834D; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:49 word 8

יִדְאֶ֖הyid.'Ehit swoops down

Lemma: דָּאָה (da.ah) · Strong's: H1675

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

Meaning: to fly

Used 4 times. Also: Psalms 18:10, Jeremiah 48:40, Jeremiah 49:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1675; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:49 word 9

הַנָּ֑שֶׁרha.Na.sher<the> eagle

Lemma: נֶשֶׁר (ne.sher) · Strong's: H5404

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

Meaning: eagle

Used 26 times. Also: Exodus 19:4, Leviticus 11:13, Deuteronomy 14:12, Deuteronomy 32:11, 2 Samuel 1:23, Job 9:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5404; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:49 word 10

גּ֕וֹיGoya nation

Lemma: גּוֹי (goy) · Strong's: H1471A

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

Meaning: nation

Used 548 times. Also: Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:31, Genesis 10:32, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 15:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1471A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:49 word 11

אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhich

Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: which

Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:49 word 12

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 28:49 word 13

תִשְׁמַ֖עtish.Ma'you will understand

Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085J

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

Meaning: to hear: understand

Used 9 times. Also: Genesis 11:7, Genesis 42:23, 1 Kings 3:9, 2 Kings 18:26, Isaiah 33:19, Isaiah 36:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8085J; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:49 word 14

לְשֹׁנֽוֹ\׃le.sho.Nolanguage its

Lemma: לָשׁוֹן (la.shon) · Strong's: H3956H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

Meaning: tongue: language

Used 18 times. Also: Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:31, Nehemiah 13:24, Esther 1:22, Esther 3:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3956H; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:49 word 15

How the BSB renders it

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

The LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
will bring	→	נָשָׂא H5375H to lift: bear
a nation	→	גּוֹי H1471A nation
from afar	→	רָחֹק H7350 distant
from the ends of	→	קָצֶה H7097A end
the earth	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
to swoop down	→	דָּאָה H1675 to fly
upon you	→	עַל H5921A upon
like	→	כַּאֲשֶׁר H0834D as which
an eagle	→	נֶשֶׁר H5404 eagle
a nation	→	גּוֹי H1471A nation
whose	→	כַּאֲשֶׁר H0834D as which
language	→	לָשׁוֹן H3956H tongue: language
you will not	→	לֹא H3808 not
understand	→	שָׁמַע H8085J to hear: understand

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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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