Deuteronomy 28:54 Go deeper
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So that the man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children which he shall leave: (KJV)
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הָאִישׁ֙ha.'Ishthe man
Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: man
Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:54 word 1
הָרַ֣ךְha.Rakh<the> gentle
Lemma: רַךְ (rakh) · Strong's: H7390
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: tender
Used 16 times. Also: Genesis 18:7, Genesis 29:17, Genesis 33:13, Deuteronomy 20:8, Deuteronomy 28:56, 2 Samuel 3:39 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7390; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:54 word 2
וְהֶעָנֹ֖גve.he.'a.Nogand <the> delicate
Lemma: עָנֹג (a.nog) · Strong's: H6028
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: dainty
Used 3 times. Also: Deuteronomy 28:56, Isaiah 47:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6028; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:54 word 3
מְאֹ֑דme.'Odvery
Lemma: מְאֹד (me.od) · Strong's: H3966
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAcmsa)
Meaning: much
Used 300 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 4:5, Genesis 7:18, Genesis 7:19, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 13:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3966; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:54 word 4
תֵּרַ֨עte.Ra'it will be evil
Lemma: רָעַע (ra.a) · Strong's: H7489A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqi3fs)
Meaning: be evil
Used 99 times. Also: Genesis 19:7, Genesis 19:9, Genesis 21:11, Genesis 21:12, Genesis 31:7, Genesis 38:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7489A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:54 word 5
עֵינ֤וֹei.Noeye his
Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5869I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: eye: appearance
Used 153 times. Also: Genesis 16:6, Genesis 19:8, Genesis 19:14, Genesis 20:15, Genesis 21:11, Genesis 21:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5869I; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:54 word 6
בְאָחִיו֙ve.'a.Chivon brother his
Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: brother: compatriot
Used 133 times. Also: Genesis 9:5, Genesis 37:19, Genesis 42:21, Genesis 42:28, Exodus 2:11, Exodus 10:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0251I; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:54 word 7
וּבְאֵ֣שֶׁתu.ve.'E.shetand on [the] wife of
Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: woman: wife
Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:54 word 8
חֵיק֔וֹchei.Kobosom his
Lemma: חֵיק (cheq) · Strong's: H2436G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: bosom: embrace
Used 20 times. Also: Genesis 16:5, Numbers 11:12, Deuteronomy 13:6, Deuteronomy 28:56, Ruth 4:16, 2 Samuel 12:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2436G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:54 word 9
וּבְיֶ֥תֶרu.ve.Ye.terand on [the] remainder of
Lemma: יֶ֫תֶר (ye.ter) · Strong's: H3499A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: remainder
Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 49:3, Exodus 10:5, Exodus 23:11, Leviticus 14:17, Numbers 31:32, Deuteronomy 3:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3499A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:54 word 10
בָּנָ֖יוba.Navchildren his
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:54 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 28:54 word 12
יוֹתִֽיר\׃yo.Tirit will remain
Lemma: יָתַר (ya.tar) · Strong's: H3498
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhi3ms)
Meaning: to remain
Used 106 times. Also: Genesis 30:36, Genesis 32:24, Genesis 44:20, Genesis 49:4, Exodus 10:15, Exodus 12:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3498; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:54 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The most | → | מְאֹד H3966 much |
| gentle | → | רַךְ H7390 tender |
| and refined | → | עָנֹג H6028 dainty |
| man | → | אִישׁ H0376G man |
| among you | → | |
| will begrudge | → | רָעַע H7489A be evil |
| . . . | → | עַ֫יִן H5869I eye: appearance |
| his brother | → | אָח H0251I brother: compatriot |
| the wife | → | אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife |
| he embraces | → | חֵיק H2436G bosom: embrace |
| and the rest | → | יֶ֫תֶר H3499A remainder |
| of his children | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| who have survived | → | יָתַר H3498 to remain |
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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