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And thine elder sister is Samaria, she and her daughters that dwell at thy left hand: and thy younger sister, that dwelleth at thy right hand, is Sodom and her daughters. (KJV)
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וַאֲחוֹתֵ֨ךְva.'a.cho.Tekhand sister your
Lemma: אָחוֹת (a.chot) · Strong's: H0269
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: sister
Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 4:22, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 12:19, Genesis 20:2, Genesis 20:5, Genesis 20:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0269; TAHOT Ezekiel 16:46 word 1
הַגְּדוֹלָ֤הha.ge.do.Lah<the> old
Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419K
Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)
Meaning: great: old
Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 10:21, Genesis 27:1, Genesis 27:15, Genesis 27:42, Genesis 29:16, Genesis 44:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1419K; TAHOT Ezekiel 16:46 word 2
שֹֽׁמְרוֹן֙sho.me.rOn[was] Samaria
Lemma: שֹׁמְרוֹן (sho.me.ron) · Strong's: H8111
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Samaria
Used 109 times. Also: 1 Kings 13:32, 1 Kings 16:24, 1 Kings 16:28, 1 Kings 16:29, 1 Kings 16:32, 1 Kings 18:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8111; TAHOT Ezekiel 16:46 word 3
הִ֣יאhi'she
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)
Meaning: he/she/it
Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Ezekiel 16:46 word 4
וּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָu.ve.no.Tei.haand daughters her
Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
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 Ezekiel 16:46 word 5
הַיּוֹשֶׁ֖בֶתhai.yo.She.vetwho dwelt
Lemma: יָשַׁב (ya.shav) · Strong's: H3427
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrfsa)
Meaning: to dwell
Used 1068 times. Also: Genesis 4:16, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 11:2, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 13:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3427; TAHOT Ezekiel 16:46 word 6
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 Ezekiel 16:46 word 7
שְׂמֹאולֵ֑ךְse.mo.Lekhnorth your
Lemma: שְׂמֹאל (se.mo.l) · Strong's: H8040H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: left: north
Used 5 times. Also: Genesis 14:15, 2 Chronicles 3:17, 2 Chronicles 4:7, 2 Chronicles 4:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8040H; TAHOT Ezekiel 16:46 word 8
וַאֲחוֹתֵ֞ךְva.'a.cho.Tekhand sister your
Lemma: אָחוֹת (a.chot) · Strong's: H0269
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: sister
Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 4:22, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 12:19, Genesis 20:2, Genesis 20:5, Genesis 20:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0269; TAHOT Ezekiel 16:46 word 9
הַקְּטַנָּ֣הha.ke.ta.Nah<the> young
Lemma: קָטָן (qa.tan) · Strong's: H6996A
Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)
Meaning: small
Used 46 times. Also: Genesis 9:24, Genesis 27:15, Genesis 27:42, Genesis 29:16, Genesis 29:18, Genesis 44:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6996A; TAHOT Ezekiel 16:46 word 10
מִמֵּ֗ךְmi.Mekhmore than you
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Ezekiel 16:46 word 11
הַיּוֹשֶׁ֙בֶת֙hai.yo.She.vetwho dwelt
Lemma: יָשַׁב (ya.shav) · Strong's: H3427
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrfsa)
Meaning: to dwell
Used 1068 times. Also: Genesis 4:16, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 11:2, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 13:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3427; TAHOT Ezekiel 16:46 word 12
מִֽימִינֵ֔ךְmi.mi.Nekhfrom south your
Lemma: יָמִין (ya.min) · Strong's: H3225H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: right: south
Used 16 times. Also: Joshua 17:7, 1 Samuel 23:19, 1 Samuel 23:24, 2 Samuel 24:5, 1 Kings 7:39, 1 Kings 7:49 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3225H; TAHOT Ezekiel 16:46 word 13
סְדֹ֖םse.Dom[was] Sodom
Lemma: סְדֹם (se.dom) · Strong's: H5467
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Sodom
Used 39 times. Also: Genesis 10:19, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:12, Genesis 13:13, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5467; TAHOT Ezekiel 16:46 word 14
וּבְנוֹתֶֽיהָ\׃u.ve.no.Tei.haand daughters her
Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
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 Ezekiel 16:46 word 15
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Your older | → | גָּדוֹל H1419K great: old |
| sister | → | אָחוֹת H0269 sister |
| was Samaria | → | שֹׁמְרוֹן H8111 Samaria |
| who | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| lived | → | יָשַׁב H3427 to dwell |
| with her daughters | → | בַּת H1323G daughter |
| to | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| your north | → | שְׂמֹאל H8040H left: north |
| and your younger | → | קָטָן H6996A small |
| sister | → | אָחוֹת H0269 sister |
| was Sodom | → | סְדֹם H5467 Sodom |
| who lived | → | יָשַׁב H3427 to dwell |
| with her daughters | → | בַּת H1323G daughter |
| to | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| your south | → | יָמִין H3225H right: south |
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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