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For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation. , therefore, etc hath…: Heb. the hand upon the throne of the LORD (KJV)

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וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he said

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Exodus 17:16 word 1

כִּֽי\־ki-that

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Exodus 17:16 word 2

יָד֙yada hand

Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: hand

Used 722 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3027G; TAHOT Exodus 17:16 word 3

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 Exodus 17:16 word 4

כֵּ֣סkes[the] throne of

Lemma: כֵּס (kes) · Strong's: H3676

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

Meaning: throne

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3676; TAHOT Exodus 17:16 word 5

יָ֔הּYahYahweh

Lemma: יָהּ (yah) · Strong's: H3050

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: LORD

Used 48 times. Also: Exodus 15:2, Psalms 68:4, Psalms 68:18, Psalms 77:11, Psalms 89:8, Psalms 94:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3050; TAHOT Exodus 17:16 word 6

מִלְחָמָ֥הmil.cha.Mahwar

Lemma: מִלְחָמָה (mil.cha.mah) · Strong's: H4421

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

Meaning: battle

Used 319 times. Also: Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:8, Exodus 1:10, Exodus 13:17, Exodus 15:3, Exodus 32:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4421; TAHOT Exodus 17:16 word 7

לַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.weh[will belong] to Yahweh

Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: LORD

Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Exodus 17:16 word 8

בַּֽעֲמָלֵ֑קba.'a.ma.Lekwith Amalek

Lemma: עֲמָלֵק (a.ma.leq) · Strong's: H6002G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Amalek

Used 37 times. Also: Exodus 17:8, Exodus 17:9, Exodus 17:10, Exodus 17:11, Exodus 17:13, Exodus 17:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6002G; TAHOT Exodus 17:16 word 9

מִדֹּ֖רmi.Dorfrom generation

Lemma: דּוֹר (dor) · Strong's: H1755

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

Meaning: generation

Used 166 times. Also: Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 15:16, Genesis 17:7, Genesis 17:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1755; TAHOT Exodus 17:16 word 10

דֹּֽר\׃\ \פDorgeneration

Lemma: דּוֹר (dor) · Strong's: H1755

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

Meaning: generation

Used 166 times. Also: Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 15:16, Genesis 17:7, Genesis 17:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1755; TAHOT Exodus 17:16 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

Indeed	→	כִּי H3588A for
he said	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
a hand	→	יָד H3027G hand
was lifted up toward	→	עַל H5921A upon
the throne	→	כֵּס H3676 throne
of the LORD	→	יָהּ H3050 LORD
The LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
will war	→	מִלְחָמָה H4421 battle
against Amalek	→	עֲמָלֵק H6002G Amalek
from generation	→	דּוֹר H1755 generation
to generation	→	דּוֹר H1755 generation

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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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