Genesis 31:40 Go deeper

Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

הָיִ֧יתִיha.Yi.tiI was

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Genesis 31:40 word 1

בַיּ֛וֹםvai.Yomin the day

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

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

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 31:40 word 2

אֲכָלַ֥נִי'a.kha.La.niit consumed me

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

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

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 31:40 word 3

חֹ֖רֶבCho.revheat

Lemma: חֹ֫רֶב (cho.rev) · Strong's: H2721A

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

Meaning: drought

Used 12 times. Also: Judges 6:37, Judges 6:39, Judges 6:40, Job 30:30, Isaiah 4:6, Isaiah 25:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2721A; TAHOT Genesis 31:40 word 4

וְקֶ֣רַחve.Ke.rachand frost

Lemma: קֶ֫רַח (qe.rach) · Strong's: H7140

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

Meaning: ice

Used 7 times. Also: Job 6:16, Job 37:10, Job 38:29, Psalms 147:17, Jeremiah 36:30, Ezekiel 1:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7140; TAHOT Genesis 31:40 word 5

בַּלָּ֑יְלָהba.La.ye.lahin the night

Lemma: לַ֫יְלָה (lay.lah) · Strong's: H3915

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

Meaning: night

Used 231 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 7:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3915; TAHOT Genesis 31:40 word 6

וַתִּדַּ֥דva.ti.Dadand it fled

Lemma: נָדַד (na.dad) · Strong's: H5074

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

Meaning: to wander

Used 28 times. Also: 2 Samuel 23:6, Esther 6:1, Job 15:23, Job 18:18, Job 20:8, Psalms 31:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5074; TAHOT Genesis 31:40 word 7

שְׁנָתִ֖יshe.na.Tisleep my

Lemma: שֵׁנָה (she.nah) · Strong's: H8142

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

Meaning: sleep

Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 28:16, Judges 16:14, Judges 16:20, Esther 6:1, Job 14:12, Psalms 76:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8142; TAHOT Genesis 31:40 word 8

מֵֽעֵינָֽי\׃Me.'ei.Naifrom eyes my

Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5869A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)

Meaning: eye

Used 461 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5869A; TAHOT Genesis 31:40 word 9

How the BSB renders it

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

As it was	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
the heat	→	חֹ֫רֶב H2721A drought
consumed me	→	אָכַל H0398 to eat
by day	→	יוֹם H3117G day
and the frost	→	קֶ֫רַח H7140 ice
by night	→	לַ֫יְלָה H3915 night
and sleep	→	שֵׁנָה H8142 sleep
fled	→	נָדַד H5074 to wander
from my eyes	→	עַ֫יִן H5869A eye

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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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