Genesis 25:18 Go deeper
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And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren. (KJV)
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וַיִּשְׁכְּנ֨וּvai.yish.ke.Nuand they dwelt
Lemma: שָׁכַן (sha.khan) · Strong's: H7931
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to dwell
Used 128 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 9:27, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 16:12, Genesis 26:2, Genesis 35:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7931; TAHOT Genesis 25:18 word 1
מֵֽחֲוִילָ֜הme.cha.vi.Lahfrom Havilah
Lemma: חֲוִילָה (cha.vi.lah) · Strong's: H2341J
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Havilah
Used 2 times. Also: 1 Samuel 15:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2341J; TAHOT Genesis 25:18 word 2
עַד\־'ad-to
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 25:18 word 3
שׁ֗וּרShurShur
Lemma: שׁוּר (shur) · Strong's: H7793
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Shur
Used 6 times. Also: Genesis 16:7, Genesis 20:1, Exodus 15:22, 1 Samuel 15:7, 1 Samuel 27:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7793; TAHOT Genesis 25:18 word 4
אֲשֶׁר֙'a.Sherwhich
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 25:18 word 5
עַל\־'al-[is] on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Genesis 25:18 word 6
פְּנֵ֣יpe.Nei[the] face of
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face: before
Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Genesis 25:18 word 7
מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgypt
Lemma: מִצְרַ֫יִם (mits.ra.yim) · Strong's: H4714G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Egypt
Used 630 times. Also: Genesis 12:10, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 15:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4714G; TAHOT Genesis 25:18 word 8
בֹּאֲכָ֖הbo.'a.Khahgoing you
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935I
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to come (in): towards
Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 10:19, Genesis 10:30, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 35:16, Deuteronomy 33:16, Joshua 8:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935I; TAHOT Genesis 25:18 word 9
אַשּׁ֑וּרָה'a.Shu.rahAsshur towards
Lemma: אַשּׁוּר (ash.shur) · Strong's: H0804G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Assyria
Used 149 times. Also: Genesis 2:14, Genesis 10:11, Numbers 24:22, Numbers 24:24, 2 Kings 15:19, 2 Kings 15:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0804G; TAHOT Genesis 25:18 word 10
עַל\־'al-on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Genesis 25:18 word 11
פְּנֵ֥יpe.Nei[the] face of
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face: before
Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Genesis 25:18 word 12
כָל\־khol-all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Genesis 25:18 word 13
אֶחָ֖יו'e.Chavrelatives his
Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: brother: male-relative
Used 133 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 16:12, Genesis 24:27, Genesis 24:48 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0251H; TAHOT Genesis 25:18 word 14
נָפָֽל\׃\ \פna.Falhe fell
Lemma: נָפַל (na.phal) · Strong's: H5307G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to fall: fall
Used 275 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 14:10, Genesis 15:12, Genesis 17:3, Genesis 17:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5307G; TAHOT Genesis 25:18 word 15
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| [Ishmael’s descendants] settled | → | שָׁכַן H7931 to dwell |
| from Havilah | → | חֲוִילָה H2341J Havilah |
| to | → | עַד H5704 till |
| Shur | → | שׁוּר H7793 Shur |
| which | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| is near | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the border | → | פָּנֶה H6440G face: before |
| of Egypt | → | מִצְרַ֫יִם H4714G Egypt |
| as you go | → | בּוֹא H0935I to come (in): towards |
| toward Asshur | → | אַשּׁוּר H0804G Assyria |
| And they lived | → | נָפַל H5307G to fall: fall |
| in hostility | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| toward | → | פָּנֶה H6440G face: before |
| all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| their brothers | → | אָח H0251H brother: male-relative |
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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