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The tender and delicate woman among you, which would not adventure to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for delicateness and tenderness, her eye shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her daughter, (KJV)
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הָרַכָּ֨הha.ra.Kahthe gentle [woman]
Lemma: רַךְ (rakh) · Strong's: H7390
Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)
Meaning: tender
Used 16 times. Also: Genesis 18:7, Genesis 29:17, Genesis 33:13, Deuteronomy 20:8, Deuteronomy 28:54, 2 Samuel 3:39 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7390; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:56 word 1
וְהָעֲנֻגָּ֗הve.ha.'a.nu.Gahand the delicate [woman]
Lemma: עָנֹג (a.nog) · Strong's: H6028
Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)
Meaning: dainty
Used 3 times. Also: Deuteronomy 28:54, Isaiah 47:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6028; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:56 word 2
אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sherwho
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 28:56 word 3
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 28:56 word 4
נִסְּתָ֤הni.se.Tahshe has attempted
Lemma: נָסָה (na.sah) · Strong's: H5254H
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVpp3fs)
Meaning: to test: try
Used 4 times. Also: Deuteronomy 4:34, Job 4:2, Psalms 26:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5254H; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:56 word 5
כַף\־khaf-[the] sole of
Lemma: כַּף (kaph) · Strong's: H3709H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: palm: sole
Used 21 times. Also: Genesis 8:9, Leviticus 11:27, Deuteronomy 2:5, Deuteronomy 11:24, Deuteronomy 28:35, Deuteronomy 28:65 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3709H; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:56 word 6
רַגְלָהּ֙rag.Lahfoot her
Lemma: רֶ֫גֶל (re.gel) · Strong's: H7272
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: foot
Used 240 times. Also: Genesis 8:9, Genesis 18:4, Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:32, Genesis 29:1, Genesis 30:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7272; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:56 word 7
הַצֵּ֣גha.Tzegto place
Lemma: יָצַג (ya.tsag) · Strong's: H3322
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)
Meaning: to set
Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 30:38, Genesis 33:15, Genesis 43:9, Genesis 47:2, Exodus 10:24, Judges 6:37 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3322; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:56 word 8
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 28:56 word 9
הָאָ֔רֶץha.'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 28:56 word 10
מֵהִתְעַנֵּ֖גme.hit.'a.Negbecause was delicate
Lemma: עָנֹג (a.nag) · Strong's: H6026
Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Infinitive · Construct (HVtcc)
Meaning: to delight
Used 10 times. Also: Job 22:26, Job 27:10, Psalms 37:4, Psalms 37:11, Isaiah 55:2, Isaiah 57:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6026; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:56 word 11
וּמֵרֹ֑ךְu.me.Rokhand from gentleness
Lemma: רֹךְ (rokh) · Strong's: H7391
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: tenderness
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7391; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:56 word 12
תֵּרַ֤עte.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 28:56 word 13
עֵינָהּ֙'ei.Naheye her
Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5869A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: eye
Used 461 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5869A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:56 word 14
בְּאִ֣ישׁbe.'Ishon [the] husband of
Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: man: husband
Used 69 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:16, Genesis 16:3, Genesis 29:32, Genesis 29:34, Genesis 30:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0376H; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:56 word 15
חֵיקָ֔הּchei.Kahbosom her
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 28:54, Ruth 4:16, 2 Samuel 12:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2436G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:56 word 16
וּבִבְנָ֖הּu.viv.Nahand on son her
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
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 28:56 word 17
וּבְבִתָּֽהּ\׃u.ve.vi.Tahand on daughter her
Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: daughter
Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 28:56 word 18
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The most gentle | → | רַךְ H7390 tender |
| and refined woman | → | עָנֹג H6028 dainty |
| among you | → | |
| so gentle | → | רֹךְ H7391 tenderness |
| and refined | → | עָנֹג H6026 to delight |
| she would not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| venture | → | נָסָה H5254H to test: try |
| to set | → | יָצַג H3322 to set |
| the sole | → | כַּף H3709H palm: sole |
| of her foot | → | רֶ֫גֶל H7272 foot |
| on | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the ground | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776H land: soil |
| will begrudge | → | רָעַע H7489A be evil |
| . . . | → | עַ֫יִן H5869A eye |
| the husband | → | אִישׁ H0376H man: husband |
| she embraces | → | חֵיק H2436G bosom: embrace |
| and her son | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| and daughter | → | בַּת H1323G daughter |
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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