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Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: for his root was by great waters. (KJV)
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וַיְּיִ֣ףvai.ye.Yifand it was beautiful
Lemma: יָפָה (ya.phah) · Strong's: H3302
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: be beautiful
Used 8 times. Also: Psalms 45:2, Song of Solomon 4:10, Song of Solomon 7:1, Song of Solomon 7:6, Jeremiah 4:30, Jeremiah 10:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3302; TAHOT Ezekiel 31:7 word 1
בְּגָדְל֔וֹbe.ga.de.Loin greatness its
Lemma: גֹּ֫דֶל (go.del) · Strong's: H1433
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: greatness
Used 13 times. Also: Numbers 14:19, Deuteronomy 3:24, Deuteronomy 5:24, Deuteronomy 9:26, Deuteronomy 11:2, Deuteronomy 32:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1433; TAHOT Ezekiel 31:7 word 2
בְּאֹ֖רֶךְbe.'O.rekhin [the] length of
Lemma: אֹ֫רֶךְ (o.rekh) · Strong's: H0753
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: length
Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 6:15, Genesis 13:17, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0753; TAHOT Ezekiel 31:7 word 3
דָּֽלִיּוֹתָ֑יוda.li.yo.Tavbranches its
Lemma: דָּלִיּוֹת (da.liy.yah) · Strong's: H1808
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: branch
Used 8 times. Also: Jeremiah 11:16, Ezekiel 17:6, Ezekiel 17:7, Ezekiel 17:23, Ezekiel 19:11, Ezekiel 31:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1808; TAHOT Ezekiel 31:7 word 4
כִּֽי\־ki-for
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 Ezekiel 31:7 word 5
הָיָ֥הha.Yahit was
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Ezekiel 31:7 word 6
שָׁרְשׁ֖וֹsha.re.Shoroot its
Lemma: שֹׁ֫רֶשׁ (she.resh) · Strong's: H8328
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: root
Used 33 times. Also: Deuteronomy 29:18, Judges 5:14, 2 Kings 19:30, Job 8:17, Job 13:27, Job 14:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8328; TAHOT Ezekiel 31:7 word 7
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 31:7 word 8
מַ֥יִםMa.yimwaters
Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: water
Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Ezekiel 31:7 word 9
רַבִּֽים\׃ra.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 31:7 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| It was beautiful | → | יָפָה H3302 be beautiful |
| in its greatness | → | גֹּ֫דֶל H1433 greatness |
| in the length | → | אֹ֫רֶךְ H0753 length |
| of its limbs | → | דָּלִיּוֹת H1808 branch |
| for | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| its roots | → | שֹׁ֫רֶשׁ H8328 root |
| extended | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| to | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| abundant | → | רַב H7227A many |
| waters | → | מַי H4325G water |
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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