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And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life: (KJV)

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וַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.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 3:14 word 1

יְהֹוָ֨הYah.wehYahweh

Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: LORD

Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 2

אֱלֹהִ֥ים\׀'E.lo.HimGod

Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: God

Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 3

אֶֽל\־'el-to

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

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 3:14 word 4

הַנָּחָשׁ֮ha.na.Chashthe snake

Lemma: נָחָשׁ (na.chash) · Strong's: H5175

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

Meaning: serpent

Used 31 times. Also: Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 49:17, Exodus 4:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5175; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 5

כִּ֣יkifor

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 6

עָשִׂ֣יתָ'a.Si.tayou have done

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqp2ms)

Meaning: to make: do

Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 6:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 7

זֹּאת֒zoTthis

Lemma: זֹאת (zot) · Strong's: H2063

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: this

Used 603 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:17, Genesis 12:7, Genesis 12:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2063; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 8

אָר֤וּר'a.Rur[are] cursed

Lemma: אָרַר (a.rar) · Strong's: H0779

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqsmsa)

Meaning: to curse

Used 63 times. Also: Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 9:25, Genesis 12:3, Genesis 27:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0779; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 9

אַתָּה֙'a.Tahyou

Lemma: אַתָּ֫ה (at.tah) · Strong's: H0859A

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Second · Masculine · Singular (HPp2ms)

Meaning: you(m.s.)

Used 739 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 3:15, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 4:7, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 6:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0859A; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 10

מִכָּל\־mi.kolmore than 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 3:14 word 11

הַבְּהֵמָ֔הha.be.he.Mah<the> livestock

Lemma: בְּהֵמָה (be.he.mah) · Strong's: H0929

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

Meaning: animal

Used 190 times. Also: Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 6:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0929; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 12

וּמִכֹּ֖לu.mi.Koland more than every

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 3:14 word 13

חַיַּ֣תchai.Yat<the> animal of

Lemma: חַיָּה (chay.yah) · Strong's: H2416C

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: living thing

Used 105 times. Also: Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2416C; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 14

הַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.Dehthe field

Lemma: שָׂדֶה (sa.deh) · Strong's: H7704G

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

Meaning: land: country

Used 295 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:18, Genesis 4:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7704G; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 15

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 3:14 word 16

גְּחֹנְךָ֣ge.cho.ne.Khabelly your

Lemma: גָּחוֹן (ga.chon) · Strong's: H1512

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: belly

Used 2 times. Also: Leviticus 11:42 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1512; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 17

תֵלֵ֔ךְte.Lekhyou will go

Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)

Meaning: to go: went

Used 940 times. Also: Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5, Genesis 12:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1980G; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 18

וְעָפָ֥רve.'a.Farand dust

Lemma: עָפָר (a.phar) · Strong's: H6083

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

Meaning: dust

Used 110 times. Also: Genesis 2:7, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 18:27, Genesis 26:15, Genesis 28:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6083; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 19

תֹּאכַ֖לto.Khalyou will eat

Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)

Meaning: to eat

Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 20

כָּל\־kol-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 3:14 word 21

יְמֵ֥יye.Mei[the] days of

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: day

Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 22

חַיֶּֽיךָ\׃chai.Yei.khalife your

Lemma: חַיִּים (chay.yim) · Strong's: H2416E

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: life

Used 143 times. Also: Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 3:24, Genesis 6:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2416E; TAHOT Genesis 3:14 word 23

How the BSB renders it

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

So the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
God	→	אֱלֹהִים H0430G God
said	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
to	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
the serpent	→	נָחָשׁ H5175 serpent
Because	→	כִּי H3588A for
you have done	→	עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do
this	→	זֹאת H2063 this
cursed	→	אָרַר H0779 to curse
are you	→	אַתָּ֫ה H0859A you(m.s.)
above all	→	כֹּל H3605 all
livestock	→	בְּהֵמָה H0929 animal
and every	→	כֹּל H3605 all
beast	→	חַיָּה H2416C living thing
of the field	→	שָׂדֶה H7704G land: country
On	→	עַל H5921A upon
your belly	→	גָּחוֹן H1512 belly
{will} you go	→	הָלַךְ H1980G to go: went
and dust	→	עָפָר H6083 dust
you {will} eat	→	אָכַל H0398 to eat
all	→	כֹּל H3605 all
the days	→	יוֹם H3117G day
of your life	→	חַיָּה H2416C living thing

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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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