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Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments: (KJV)
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וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.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 35:2 word 1
יַעֲקֹב֙ya.'a.KoJacob
Lemma: יַעֲקֹב (ya.a.qov) · Strong's: H3290
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Jacob
Used 350 times. Also: Genesis 25:26, Genesis 25:27, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 25:29, Genesis 25:30, Genesis 25:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3290; TAHOT Genesis 35:2 word 2
אֶל\־'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 35:2 word 3
בֵּית֔וֹbei.Tohousehold his
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004M
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: household
Used 664 times. Also: Genesis 7:1, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:15, Genesis 12:17, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 15:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004M; TAHOT Genesis 35:2 word 4
וְאֶ֖לve.'Eland 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 35:2 word 5
כָּל\־kol-all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
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 35:2 word 6
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'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 35:2 word 7
עִמּ֑וֹi.Mo[were] with him
Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: with
Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT Genesis 35:2 word 8
הָסִ֜רוּha.Si.ruremove
Lemma: סוּר (sur) · Strong's: H5493G
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVhv2mp)
Meaning: to turn aside: remove
Used 147 times. Also: Genesis 8:13, Genesis 30:32, Genesis 30:35, Genesis 38:14, Genesis 38:19, Genesis 41:42 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5493G; TAHOT Genesis 35:2 word 9
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 35:2 word 10
אֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.Hei[the] gods of
Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430J
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: God
Used 215 times. Also: Genesis 31:30, Genesis 31:32, Genesis 35:4, Exodus 12:12, Exodus 18:11, Exodus 20:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0430J; TAHOT Genesis 35:2 word 11
הַנֵּכָר֙ha.ne.Khar<the> foreignness
Lemma: נֵכָר (ne.khar) · Strong's: H5236
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: foreign
Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 17:12, Genesis 17:27, Genesis 35:4, Exodus 12:43, Leviticus 22:25, Deuteronomy 31:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5236; TAHOT Genesis 35:2 word 12
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'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 35:2 word 13
בְּתֹכְכֶ֔םbe.to.khe.Khemin midst of you
Lemma: תָּ֫וֶךְ (ta.vekh) · Strong's: H8432
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: midst
Used 416 times. Also: Genesis 1:6, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 9:21, Genesis 15:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8432; TAHOT Genesis 35:2 word 14
וְהִֽטַּהֲר֔וּve.hi.ta.ha.Ruand purify yourselves
Lemma: טָהֵר (ta.her) · Strong's: H2891
Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVtv2mp)
Meaning: be pure
Used 94 times. Also: Leviticus 11:32, Leviticus 12:7, Leviticus 12:8, Leviticus 13:6, Leviticus 13:13, Leviticus 13:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2891; TAHOT Genesis 35:2 word 15
וְהַחֲלִ֖יפוּve.ha.cha.Li.fuand change
Lemma: חָלַף (cha.laph) · Strong's: H2498
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVhv2mp)
Meaning: to pass
Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 31:7, Genesis 31:41, Genesis 41:14, Leviticus 27:10, Judges 5:26, 1 Samuel 10:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2498; TAHOT Genesis 35:2 word 16
שִׂמְלֹתֵיכֶֽם\׃sim.lo.tei.Khemclothes your
Lemma: שִׂמְלָה (sim.lah) · Strong's: H8071
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: mantle
Used 27 times. Also: Genesis 9:23, Genesis 37:34, Genesis 41:14, Genesis 44:13, Genesis 45:22, Exodus 3:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8071; TAHOT Genesis 35:2 word 17
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| So Jacob | → | יַעֲקֹב H3290 Jacob |
| told | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| . . . | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| his household | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004M house: household |
| . . . | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| and all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| who | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| were with him | → | עִם H5973A with |
| Get rid of | → | סוּר H5493G to turn aside: remove |
| the foreign | → | נֵכָר H5236 foreign |
| gods | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430J God |
| that | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| are among you | → | תָּ֫וֶךְ H8432 midst |
| Purify yourselves | → | טָהֵר H2891 be pure |
| and change | → | חָלַף H2498 to pass |
| your garments | → | שִׂמְלָה H8071 mantle |
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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