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And the uncircumcised man child whose flesh of his foreskin is not circumcised, that soul shall be cut off from his people; he hath broken my covenant. (KJV)
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וְעָרֵ֣ל\׀ve.'a.Reland an uncircumcised
Lemma: עָרֵל (a.rel) · Strong's: H6189
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: uncircumcised
Used 35 times. Also: Exodus 6:12, Exodus 6:30, Exodus 12:48, Leviticus 19:23, Leviticus 26:41, Joshua 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6189; TAHOT Genesis 17:14 word 1
זָכָ֗רza.Kharmale
Lemma: זָכָר (za.khar) · Strong's: H2145
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: male
Used 82 times. Also: Genesis 1:27, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 7:3, Genesis 7:9, Genesis 7:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2145; TAHOT Genesis 17:14 word 2
אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.Sherwho
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 Genesis 17:14 word 3
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 Genesis 17:14 word 4
יִמּוֹל֙yi.mOlhe will be circumcised
Lemma: מוּל (mul) · Strong's: H4135A
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNi3ms)
Meaning: to circumcise
Used 35 times. Also: Genesis 17:10, Genesis 17:11, Genesis 17:12, Genesis 17:13, Genesis 17:23, Genesis 17:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4135A; TAHOT Genesis 17:14 word 5
אֶת\־'et-<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 17:14 word 6
בְּשַׂ֣רbe.Sar[the] flesh of
Lemma: בָּשָׂר (ba.sar) · Strong's: H1320
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: flesh
Used 270 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1320; TAHOT Genesis 17:14 word 7
עָרְלָת֔וֹa.re.la.Toforeskin his
Lemma: עׇרְלָה (or.lah) · Strong's: H6190H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: foreskin
Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 17:11, Genesis 17:23, Genesis 17:24, Genesis 17:25, Genesis 34:14, Exodus 4:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6190H; TAHOT Genesis 17:14 word 8
וְנִכְרְתָ֛הve.nikh.re.Tahand it will be cut off
Lemma: כָּרַת (ka.rat) · Strong's: H3772I
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVNq3fs)
Meaning: to cut: eliminate
Used 137 times. Also: Genesis 9:11, Genesis 41:36, Exodus 8:9, Exodus 12:15, Exodus 12:19, Exodus 30:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3772I; TAHOT Genesis 17:14 word 9
הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁha.Ne.feshthe person
Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315J
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: soul: person
Used 96 times. Also: Genesis 12:5, Genesis 14:21, Genesis 36:6, Genesis 46:15, Genesis 46:18, Genesis 46:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5315J; TAHOT Genesis 17:14 word 10
הַהִ֖ואha.Hiv'<the> 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 17:14 word 11
מֵעַמֶּ֑יהָme.'a.Mei.hafrom kinspeople<s> its
Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: kinsman
Used 31 times. Also: Genesis 25:8, Genesis 25:17, Genesis 35:29, Genesis 49:29, Genesis 49:33, Exodus 31:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5971B; TAHOT Genesis 17:14 word 12
אֶת\־'et-<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 17:14 word 13
בְּרִיתִ֖יbe.ri.Ticovenant my
Lemma: בְּרִית (be.rit) · Strong's: H1285
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: covenant
Used 284 times. Also: Genesis 6:18, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 9:11, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:13, Genesis 9:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1285; TAHOT Genesis 17:14 word 14
הֵפַֽר\׃\ \סhe.Farhe has broken
Lemma: פָּרַר (pa.rar) · Strong's: H6565A
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhp3ms)
Meaning: to break
Used 47 times. Also: Leviticus 26:15, Leviticus 26:44, Numbers 15:31, Numbers 30:8, Numbers 30:12, Numbers 30:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6565A; TAHOT Genesis 17:14 word 15
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| But if any male | → | זָכָר H2145 male |
| is not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| circumcised | → | מוּל H4135A to circumcise |
| . . . | → | עׇרְלָה H6190H foreskin |
| [he] | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| . . . | → | נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315J soul: person |
| will be cut off | → | כָּרַת H3772I to cut: eliminate |
| from his people | → | עַם H5971B kinsman |
| he has broken | → | פָּרַר H6565A to break |
| My covenant | → | בְּרִית H1285 covenant |
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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