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As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings: (KJV)

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כְּנֶ֙שֶׁר֙ke.Ne.sherlike an 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 28:49, 2 Samuel 1:23, Job 9:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5404; TAHOT Deuteronomy 32:11 word 1

יָעִ֣ירya.'Ir[which] it stirs up

Lemma: עוּר (ur) · Strong's: H5782

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

Meaning: to rouse

Used 80 times. Also: Judges 5:12, 2 Samuel 23:18, 1 Chronicles 5:26, 1 Chronicles 11:11, 1 Chronicles 11:20, 2 Chronicles 21:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5782; TAHOT Deuteronomy 32:11 word 2

קִנּ֔וֹki.Nonest its

Lemma: קֵן (qen) · Strong's: H7064

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

Meaning: nest

Used 13 times. Also: Genesis 6:14, Numbers 24:21, Deuteronomy 22:6, Job 29:18, Job 39:27, Psalms 84:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7064; TAHOT Deuteronomy 32:11 word 3

עַל\־'al-over

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 32:11 word 4

גּוֹזָלָ֖יוgo.za.Lavyoung ones its

Lemma: גּוֹזָל (go.zal) · Strong's: H1469

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

Meaning: young bird

Used 2 times. Also: Genesis 15:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1469; TAHOT Deuteronomy 32:11 word 5

יְרַחֵ֑ףye.ra.Chefit hovers

Lemma: רָחַף (ra.chaph) · Strong's: H7363B

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpi3ms)

Meaning: to hover

Used 2 times. Also: Genesis 1:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7363B; TAHOT Deuteronomy 32:11 word 6

יִפְרֹ֤שׂyif.Rosit spreads out

Lemma: פָּרַשׂ (pa.ra.s) · Strong's: H6566

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

Meaning: to spread

Used 67 times. Also: Exodus 9:29, Exodus 9:33, Exodus 25:20, Exodus 37:9, Exodus 40:19, Numbers 4:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6566; TAHOT Deuteronomy 32:11 word 7

כְּנָפָיו֙ke.na.Favwings its

Lemma: כָּנָף (ka.naph) · Strong's: H3671

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)

Meaning: wing

Used 107 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 7:14, Exodus 19:4, Exodus 25:20, Exodus 37:9, Leviticus 1:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3671; TAHOT Deuteronomy 32:11 word 8

יִקָּחֵ֔הוּyi.ka.Che.huit takes it

Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G

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

Meaning: to take: take

Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 32:11 word 9

יִשָּׂאֵ֖הוּyi.sa.'E.huit carries it

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 32:11 word 10

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 32:11 word 11

אֶבְרָתֽוֹ\׃'ev.ra.Topinion its

Lemma: אֶבְרָה (ev.rah) · Strong's: H0084

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: pinion

Used 4 times. Also: Job 39:13, Psalms 68:13, Psalms 91:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0084; TAHOT Deuteronomy 32:11 word 12

How the BSB renders it

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

As an eagle	→	נֶשֶׁר H5404 eagle
stirs up	→	עוּר H5782 to rouse
its nest	→	קֵן H7064 nest
and hovers	→	רָחַף H7363B to hover
over	→	עַל H5921A upon
its young	→	גּוֹזָל H1469 young bird
He spread	→	פָּרַשׂ H6566 to spread
His wings	→	כָּנָף H3671 wing
to catch them	→	לָקַח H3947G to take: take
[and] carried them	→	נָשָׂא H5375H to lift: bear
on	→	עַל H5921A upon
His pinions	→	אֶבְרָה H0084 pinion

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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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