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And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great: so that they wearied themselves to find the door. (KJV)
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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 19:11 word 1
הָאֲנָשִׁ֞יםha.'a.na.Shimthe men
Lemma: אֱנוֹשׁ (e.nosh) · Strong's: H0582
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: human
Used 564 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 12:20, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0582; TAHOT Genesis 19:11 word 2
אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-who
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 19:11 word 3
פֶּ֣תַחPe.tach[were] [the] entrance of
Lemma: פֶּ֫תַח (pe.tach) · Strong's: H6607
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: entrance
Used 164 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 18:1, Genesis 18:2, Genesis 18:10, Genesis 19:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6607; TAHOT Genesis 19:11 word 4
הַבַּ֗יִתha.Ba.yitthe house
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: house: home
Used 896 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 19:10, Genesis 20:13, Genesis 24:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004B; TAHOT Genesis 19:11 word 5
הִכּוּ֙hi.Kuthey struck
Lemma: נָכָה (na.khah) · Strong's: H5221
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVhp3cp)
Meaning: to smite
Used 499 times. Also: Genesis 4:15, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:7, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 14:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5221; TAHOT Genesis 19:11 word 6
בַּסַּנְוֵרִ֔יםba.san.ve.Rimwith <the> sudden blindness
Lemma: סַנְוֵרִים (san.ver) · Strong's: H5575
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: blindness
Used 3 times. Also: 2 Kings 6:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5575; TAHOT Genesis 19:11 word 7
מִקָּטֹ֖ןmi.ka.Tonfrom small
Lemma: קָטֹן (qa.ton) · Strong's: H6996B
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: small
Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Exodus 18:22, Exodus 18:26, Deuteronomy 1:17, 1 Samuel 2:19, 1 Samuel 15:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6996B; TAHOT Genesis 19:11 word 8
וְעַד\־ve.'ad-and unto
Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: till
Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Genesis 19:11 word 9
גָּד֑וֹלga.Dolgreat
Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: great: large
Used 495 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 4:13, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 12:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1419A; TAHOT Genesis 19:11 word 10
וַיִּלְא֖וּvai.yil.'Uand they became weary
Lemma: לָאָה (la.ah) · Strong's: H3811
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: be weary
Used 19 times. Also: Exodus 7:18, Job 4:2, Job 4:5, Job 16:7, Psalms 68:9, Proverbs 26:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3811; TAHOT Genesis 19:11 word 11
לִמְצֹ֥אlim.Tzo'to find
Lemma: מָצָא (ma.tsa) · Strong's: H4672
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to find
Used 453 times. Also: Genesis 2:20, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 4:15, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 11:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4672; TAHOT Genesis 19:11 word 12
הַפָּֽתַח\׃ha.Pa.tachthe entrance
Lemma: פֶּ֫תַח (pe.tach) · Strong's: H6607
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: entrance
Used 164 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 18:1, Genesis 18:2, Genesis 18:10, Genesis 19:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6607; TAHOT Genesis 19:11 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| And | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| they struck | → | נָכָה H5221 to smite |
| the men | → | אֱנוֹשׁ H0582 human |
| at the entrance | → | פֶּ֫תַח H6607 entrance |
| . . . | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home |
| young | → | קָטֹן H6996B small |
| and | → | עַד H5704 till |
| old | → | גָּדוֹל H1419A great: large |
| with blindness | → | סַנְוֵרִים H5575 blindness |
| so that they wearied themselves | → | לָאָה H3811 be weary |
| [trying] to find | → | מָצָא H4672 to find |
| the door | → | פֶּ֫תַח H6607 entrance |
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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