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A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass. (KJV)

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אֶ֗רֶץ'E.retza land

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 8:9 word 1

אֲשֶׁ֨ר'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 8:9 word 2

לֹ֤אlo'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 8:9 word 3

בְמִסְכֵּנֻת֙ve.mis.ke.Nutin scarcity

Lemma: מִסְכֵּנֻת (mis.ke.nut) · Strong's: H4544

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

Meaning: poverty

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4544; TAHOT Deuteronomy 8:9 word 4

תֹּֽאכַל\־to.khal-you will eat

Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398

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

Meaning: to eat

Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT Deuteronomy 8:9 word 5

לֶ֔חֶםLe.chemfood

Lemma: לֶ֫חֶם (le.chem) · Strong's: H3899H

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

Meaning: food: bread

Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 14:18, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 25:34, Genesis 27:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3899H; TAHOT Deuteronomy 8:9 word 6

לֹֽא\־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 8:9 word 7

תֶחְסַ֥רtech.Saryou will lack

Lemma: חָסֵר (cha.ser) · Strong's: H2637

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

Meaning: to lack

Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 8:3, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 18:28, Exodus 16:18, Deuteronomy 2:7, Deuteronomy 15:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2637; TAHOT Deuteronomy 8:9 word 8

כֹּ֖לkolanything

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 8:9 word 9

אֶ֚רֶץ'E.retza land

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 8:9 word 10

אֲשֶׁ֣ר'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 8:9 word 11

אֲבָנֶ֣יהָ'a.va.Nei.hastones its

Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: stone

Used 259 times. Also: Genesis 2:12, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 28:18, Genesis 28:22, Genesis 29:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0068G; TAHOT Deuteronomy 8:9 word 12

בַרְזֶ֔לvar.Zel[are] iron

Lemma: בַּרְזֶל (bar.zel) · Strong's: H1270

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

Meaning: iron

Used 76 times. Also: Genesis 4:22, Leviticus 26:19, Numbers 31:22, Numbers 35:16, Deuteronomy 3:11, Deuteronomy 4:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1270; TAHOT Deuteronomy 8:9 word 13

וּמֵהֲרָרֶ֖יהָu.me.ha.ra.Rei.haand from hills its

Lemma: הָרָר (ha.rar) · Strong's: H2042

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

Meaning: mountain

Used 12 times. Also: Numbers 23:7, Deuteronomy 33:15, Psalms 30:7, Psalms 36:6, Psalms 50:10, Psalms 76:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2042; TAHOT Deuteronomy 8:9 word 14

תַּחְצֹ֥בtach.Tzoyou will dig

Lemma: חָצַב (cha.tsav) · Strong's: H2672

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

Meaning: to hew

Used 25 times. Also: Deuteronomy 6:11, 1 Kings 5:15, 2 Kings 12:12, 1 Chronicles 22:2, 1 Chronicles 22:15, 2 Chronicles 2:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2672; TAHOT Deuteronomy 8:9 word 15

נְחֹֽשֶׁת\׃ne.Cho.shetcopper

Lemma: נְחֹ֫שֶׁת (ne.cho.shet) · Strong's: H5178A

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

Meaning: bronze

Used 139 times. Also: Genesis 4:22, Exodus 25:3, Exodus 26:11, Exodus 26:37, Exodus 27:2, Exodus 27:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5178A; TAHOT Deuteronomy 8:9 word 16

How the BSB renders it

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

a land	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
where	→	אֲשֶׁר H0834A which
you will eat	→	אָכַל H0398 to eat
food	→	לֶ֫חֶם H3899H food: bread
without	→	לֹא H3808 not
scarcity	→	מִסְכֵּנֻת H4544 poverty
where you will lack	→	חָסֵר H2637 to lack
nothing	→	לֹא H3808 not
. . .	→	כֹּל H3605 all
a land	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
whose rocks	→	אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone
are iron	→	בַּרְזֶל H1270 iron
and whose hills	→	הָרָר H2042 mountain
are ready to be mined	→	חָצַב H2672 to hew
for copper	→	נְחֹ֫שֶׁת H5178A bronze

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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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