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Not to many people of a strange speech and of an hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, had I sent thee to them, they would have hearkened unto thee. (KJV)
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לֹ֣א\׀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 Ezekiel 3:6 word 1
אֶל\־'el-to
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Ezekiel 3:6 word 2
עַמִּ֣ים'a.Mimpeoples
Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: people
Used 1756 times. Also: Genesis 11:6, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 17:16, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5971A; TAHOT Ezekiel 3:6 word 3
רַבִּ֗יםra.Bimmany
Lemma: רַב (rav) · Strong's: H7227A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)
Meaning: many
Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 25:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7227A; TAHOT Ezekiel 3:6 word 4
עִמְקֵ֤י'im.Keideep of
Lemma: עָמֵק (a.meq) · Strong's: H6012
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HAampc)
Meaning: unfathomable
Used 4 times. Also: Proverbs 9:18, Isaiah 33:19, Ezekiel 3:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6012; TAHOT Ezekiel 3:6 word 5
שָׂפָה֙sa.Fahlip
Lemma: שָׂפָה (sa.phah) · Strong's: H8193H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: lip: words
Used 22 times. Also: Genesis 11:7, 2 Kings 18:20, Job 11:2, Job 12:20, Proverbs 4:24, Proverbs 7:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8193H; TAHOT Ezekiel 3:6 word 6
וְכִבְדֵ֣יve.khiv.Deiand heavy of
Lemma: כָּבֵד (ka.ved) · Strong's: H3515
Parsing: Aampc (Aampc)
Meaning: heavy
Used 41 times. Also: Genesis 12:10, Genesis 13:2, Genesis 41:31, Genesis 43:1, Genesis 47:4, Genesis 47:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3515; TAHOT Ezekiel 3:6 word 7
לָשׁ֔וֹןla.Shontongue
Lemma: לָשׁוֹן (la.shon) · Strong's: H3956H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: tongue: language
Used 18 times. Also: Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:31, Deuteronomy 28:49, Nehemiah 13:24, Esther 1:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3956H; TAHOT Ezekiel 3:6 word 8
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhom
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 Ezekiel 3:6 word 9
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 Ezekiel 3:6 word 10
תִשְׁמַ֖עtish.Ma'you will understand
Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085J
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)
Meaning: to hear: understand
Used 9 times. Also: Genesis 11:7, Genesis 42:23, Deuteronomy 28:49, 1 Kings 3:9, 2 Kings 18:26, Isaiah 33:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8085J; TAHOT Ezekiel 3:6 word 11
דִּבְרֵיהֶ֑םdiv.rei.Hemwords their
Lemma: דָּבָר (da.var) · Strong's: H1697G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: word
Used 867 times. Also: Genesis 11:1, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 15:4, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 24:52, Genesis 27:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1697G; TAHOT Ezekiel 3:6 word 12
אִם\־'im-if
Lemma: אִם (im) · Strong's: H0518A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: if
Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0518A; TAHOT Ezekiel 3:6 word 13
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 Ezekiel 3:6 word 14
אֲלֵיהֶם֙'a.lei.Hemto them
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Ezekiel 3:6 word 15
שְׁלַחְתִּ֔יךָshe.lach.Ti.khaI had sent you
Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)
Meaning: to send: depart
Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT Ezekiel 3:6 word 16
הֵ֖מָּהHe.mahthey
Lemma: הֵ֫מָּה (hem.mah) · Strong's: H1992
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Plural (HPp3mp)
Meaning: they(masc.)
Used 550 times. Also: Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:4, Genesis 7:14, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 25:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1992; TAHOT Ezekiel 3:6 word 17
יִשְׁמְע֥וּyish.me.'Uthey will listen
Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)
Meaning: to hear: hear
Used 959 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:10, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 16:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8085G; TAHOT Ezekiel 3:6 word 18
אֵלֶֽיךָ\׃'e.Lei.khato you
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Ezekiel 3:6 word 19
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| to | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| the many | → | רַב H7227A many |
| peoples | → | עַם H5971A people |
| of unfamiliar | → | עָמֵק H6012 unfathomable |
| speech | → | שָׂפָה H8193H lip: words |
| and difficult | → | כָּבֵד H3515 heavy |
| language | → | לָשׁוֹן H3956H tongue: language |
| whose | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| words | → | דָּבָר H1697G word |
| you cannot | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| understand | → | שָׁמַע H8085J to hear: understand |
| Surely | → | אִם H0518A if |
| . . . | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| if I had sent you | → | שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart |
| to them | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| they | → | הֵ֫מָּה H1992 they(masc.) |
| would have listened | → | שָׁמַע H8085J to hear: understand |
| to you | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
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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