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And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon. (KJV)

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וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.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 Genesis 15:9 word 1

אֵלָ֗יו'e.Lavto him

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

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 Genesis 15:9 word 2

קְחָ֥הke.Chahbring !

Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947J

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)

Meaning: to take: bring

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 15:10, Genesis 18:4, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 27:9, Genesis 27:13, Genesis 27:45 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3947J; TAHOT Genesis 15:9 word 3

עֶגְלָ֣ה'eg.Laha heifer

Lemma: עֶגְלָה (eg.lah) · Strong's: H5697A

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

Meaning: heifer

Used 12 times. Also: Deuteronomy 21:3, Deuteronomy 21:4, Deuteronomy 21:6, Judges 14:18, 1 Samuel 16:2, Isaiah 7:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5697A; TAHOT Genesis 15:9 word 4

מְשֻׁלֶּ֔שֶׁתme.shu.Le.shetthree years old

Lemma: שָׁלַשׁ (sha.lash) · Strong's: H8027

Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HVPsfsc)

Meaning: to do three

Used 9 times. Also: Deuteronomy 19:3, 1 Samuel 20:19, 1 Kings 18:34, Ecclesiastes 4:12, Ezekiel 42:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8027; TAHOT Genesis 15:9 word 5

וְעֵ֥זve.'Ezand a goat

Lemma: עֵז (ez) · Strong's: H5795

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

Meaning: goat

Used 74 times. Also: Genesis 27:9, Genesis 27:16, Genesis 30:32, Genesis 30:33, Genesis 30:35, Genesis 31:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5795; TAHOT Genesis 15:9 word 6

מְשֻׁלֶּ֖שֶׁתme.shu.Le.shetthree years old

Lemma: שָׁלַשׁ (sha.lash) · Strong's: H8027

Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HVPsfsc)

Meaning: to do three

Used 9 times. Also: Deuteronomy 19:3, 1 Samuel 20:19, 1 Kings 18:34, Ecclesiastes 4:12, Ezekiel 42:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8027; TAHOT Genesis 15:9 word 7

וְאַ֣יִלve.'A.yiland a ram

Lemma: אַ֫יִל (a.yil) · Strong's: H0352A

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

Meaning: ram

Used 156 times. Also: Genesis 22:13, Genesis 31:38, Genesis 32:14, Exodus 25:5, Exodus 26:14, Exodus 29:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0352A; TAHOT Genesis 15:9 word 8

מְשֻׁלָּ֑שׁme.shu.Lashthree years old

Lemma: שָׁלַשׁ (sha.lash) · Strong's: H8027

Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVPsmsa)

Meaning: to do three

Used 9 times. Also: Deuteronomy 19:3, 1 Samuel 20:19, 1 Kings 18:34, Ecclesiastes 4:12, Ezekiel 42:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8027; TAHOT Genesis 15:9 word 9

וְתֹ֖רve.Torand a turtle-dove

Lemma: תֹּר (tor) · Strong's: H8449

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

Meaning: turtledove

Used 14 times. Also: Leviticus 1:14, Leviticus 5:7, Leviticus 5:11, Leviticus 12:6, Leviticus 12:8, Leviticus 14:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8449; TAHOT Genesis 15:9 word 10

וְגוֹזָֽל\׃ve.go.Zaland a young pigeon

Lemma: גּוֹזָל (go.zal) · Strong's: H1469

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

Meaning: young bird

Used 2 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1469; TAHOT Genesis 15:9 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

And [the LORD] said	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
to him	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
Bring	→	לָקַח H3947J to take: bring
Me	→
a heifer	→	עֶגְלָה H5697A heifer
a goat	→	עֵז H5795 goat
and a ram	→	אַ֫יִל H0352A ram
[each] three years old	→	שָׁלַשׁ H8027 to do three
along with a turtledove	→	תֹּר H8449 turtledove
and a young pigeon	→	גּוֹזָל H1469 young bird

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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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