Deuteronomy 3:5 Go deeper

All these cities were fenced with high walls, gates, and bars; beside unwalled towns a great many. (KJV)

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כָּל\־kol-all

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

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

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 3:5 word 1

אֵ֜לֶּה'E.lehthese

Lemma: אֵ֫לֶּה (el.leh) · Strong's: H0428

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: these

Used 745 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0428; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:5 word 2

עָרִ֧ים'a.Rim[were] cities

Lemma: עִיר (ir) · Strong's: H5892B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: city

Used 1084 times. Also: Genesis 4:17, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:8, Genesis 13:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5892B; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:5 word 3

בְּצֻר֛וֹתbe.tzu.Rotfortified

Lemma: בָּצַר (ba.tsar) · Strong's: H1219

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAafpa)

Meaning: to gather/restrain/fortify

Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 11:6, Leviticus 25:5, Leviticus 25:11, Numbers 13:28, Deuteronomy 1:28, Deuteronomy 9:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1219; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:5 word 4

חוֹמָ֥הcho.Mahwall

Lemma: חוֹמָה (cho.mah) · Strong's: H2346G

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

Meaning: wall

Used 130 times. Also: Exodus 14:22, Exodus 14:29, Leviticus 25:29, Leviticus 25:30, Leviticus 25:31, Deuteronomy 28:52 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2346G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:5 word 5

גְבֹהָ֖הge.vo.Hahhigh

Lemma: גָּבֹהַּ (ga.vo.ah) · Strong's: H1364

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)

Meaning: high

Used 41 times. Also: Genesis 7:19, Deuteronomy 28:52, 1 Samuel 2:3, 1 Samuel 9:2, 1 Samuel 16:7, 1 Kings 14:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1364; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:5 word 6

דְּלָתַ֣יִםde.la.Ta.yimgates

Lemma: דֶּ֫לֶת (de.let) · Strong's: H1817C

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Absolute (HNcfda)

Meaning: door

Used 86 times. Also: Genesis 19:6, Genesis 19:9, Genesis 19:10, Exodus 21:6, Deuteronomy 15:17, Joshua 2:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1817C; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:5 word 7

וּבְרִ֑יחַu.ve.Ri.achand bar[s]

Lemma: בְּרִיחַ (be.ri.ach) · Strong's: H1280

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

Meaning: bar

Used 38 times. Also: Exodus 26:26, Exodus 26:27, Exodus 26:28, Exodus 26:29, Exodus 36:31, Exodus 36:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1280; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:5 word 8

לְבַ֛דle.Vad<to> apart

Lemma: בַּד (bad) · Strong's: H0905J

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

Meaning: alone: besides

Used 40 times. Also: Genesis 26:1, Genesis 46:26, Leviticus 9:17, Leviticus 23:38, Numbers 5:8, Numbers 6:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0905J; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:5 word 9

מֵעָרֵ֥יme.'a.Reifrom [the] cities of

Lemma: עִיר (ir) · Strong's: H5892B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: city

Used 1084 times. Also: Genesis 4:17, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:8, Genesis 13:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5892B; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:5 word 10

הַפְּרָזִ֖יha.pe.ra.Zithe hamlet-dweller[s]

Lemma: פְּרָזִי (pe.ra.zi) · Strong's: H6521

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

Meaning: villager

Used 2 times. Also: 1 Samuel 6:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6521; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:5 word 11

הַרְבֵּ֥הhar.Behmany

Lemma: רָבָה (ra.vah) · Strong's: H7235A

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Absolute (HVhaa)

Meaning: to multiply

Used 221 times. Also: Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 3:16, Genesis 7:17, Genesis 7:18, Genesis 8:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7235A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 3:5 word 12

מְאֹֽד\׃me.'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 3:5 word 13

How the BSB renders it

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

All	→	כֹּל H3605 all
these	→	אֵ֫לֶּה H0428 these
cities	→	עִיר H5892B city
were fortified	→	בָּצַר H1219 to gather/restrain/fortify
with high	→	גָּבֹהַּ H1364 high
walls	→	חוֹמָה H2346G wall
and gates	→	דֶּ֫לֶת H1817C door
and bars	→	בְּרִיחַ H1280 bar
and there were	→	בַּד H0905J alone: besides
. . .	→	עִיר H5892B city
many more	→	רָבָה H7235A to multiply
. . .	→	מְאֹד H3966 much
unwalled villages	→	פְּרָזִי H6521 villager

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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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