Genesis 10:12 Go deeper
← Genesis 10 · ← verse 11 · verse 13 →
And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city. (KJV)
Hebrew words tap a word
וְֽאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 10:12 word 1
רֶ֔סֶןRe.senResen
Lemma: רֶ֫סֶן (re.sen) · Strong's: H7449
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Resen
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7449; TAHOT Genesis 10:12 word 2
בֵּ֥יןbeinbetween
Lemma: בַּ֫יִן (ba.yin) · Strong's: H0996G
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HAcmsc)
Meaning: between
Used 379 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 3:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0996G; TAHOT Genesis 10:12 word 3
נִֽינְוֵ֖הnin.VehNineveh
Lemma: נִינְוֵה (nin.veh) · Strong's: H5210
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Nineveh
Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 10:11, 2 Kings 19:36, Isaiah 37:37, Jonah 1:2, Jonah 3:2, Jonah 3:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5210; TAHOT Genesis 10:12 word 4
וּבֵ֣יןu.Veinand between
Lemma: בַּ֫יִן (ba.yin) · Strong's: H0996G
Parsing: Acmsc (Acmsc)
Meaning: between
Used 379 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 3:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0996G; TAHOT Genesis 10:12 word 5
כָּ֑לַחKa.lachCalah
Lemma: כֶּ֫לַח (ke.lach) · Strong's: H3625
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Calah
Used 2 times. Also: Genesis 10:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3625; TAHOT Genesis 10:12 word 6
הִ֖ואhi'that
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 Genesis 10:12 word 7
הָעִ֥ירha.'Ir[is] the city
Lemma: עִיר (ir) · Strong's: H5892B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: city
Used 1084 times. Also: Genesis 4:17, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:8, Genesis 13:12, Genesis 18:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5892B; TAHOT Genesis 10:12 word 8
הַגְּדֹלָֽה\׃ha.ge.do.Lah<the> great
Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419A
Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)
Meaning: great: large
Used 495 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 4:13, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 12:17, Genesis 15:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1419A; TAHOT Genesis 10:12 word 9
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| and Resen | → | רֶ֫סֶן H7449 Resen |
| which is between | → | בַּ֫יִן H0996G between |
| Nineveh | → | נִינְוֵה H5210 Nineveh |
| . . . | → | בַּ֫יִן H0996G between |
| and the great | → | גָּדוֹל H1419A great: large |
| city | → | עִיר H5892B city |
| of Calah | → | כֶּ֫לַח H3625 Calah |
| . . . | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
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).
🎤 SermonWeek helper
Tap the mic and talk.
Or just say “yes” or “no”.
Things you can say
Simple word rules, no AI service. It only opens pages for you; it never saves or sends anything. Open the full helper page