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And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her. (KJV)

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וַיַּרְא\־vai.yar'-and he saw

Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to see: see

Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT Genesis 38:2 word 1

שָׁ֧םshamthere

Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: there

Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT Genesis 38:2 word 2

יְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahJudah

Lemma: יְהוּדָה (ye.hu.dah) · Strong's: H3063G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Judah

Used 810 times. Also: Genesis 29:35, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 37:26, Genesis 38:1, Genesis 38:6, Genesis 38:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3063G; TAHOT Genesis 38:2 word 3

בַּת\־bat-a daughter of

Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G

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

Meaning: daughter

Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT Genesis 38:2 word 4

אִ֥ישׁ'isha man

Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G

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

Meaning: man

Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT Genesis 38:2 word 5

כְּנַעֲנִ֖יke.na.'a.Nia Canaanite

Lemma: כְּנַעֲנִי (ke.na.a.ni) · Strong's: H3669A

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)

Meaning: Canaanite

Used 68 times. Also: Genesis 10:18, Genesis 10:19, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 13:7, Genesis 15:21, Genesis 24:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3669A; TAHOT Genesis 38:2 word 6

וּשְׁמ֣וֹu.she.Moand name his

Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034

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

Meaning: name

Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT Genesis 38:2 word 7

שׁ֑וּעַShu.a'[was] Shua

Lemma: שׁוּעַ (shu.a) · Strong's: H7770

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Shua

Used 3 times. Also: Genesis 38:12, 1 Chronicles 2:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7770; TAHOT Genesis 38:2 word 8

וַיִּקָּחֶ֖הָvai.yi.ka.Che.haand he took her

Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947I

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to take: marry

Used 64 times. Also: Genesis 4:19, Genesis 6:2, Genesis 11:29, Genesis 19:14, Genesis 24:67, Genesis 25:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3947I; TAHOT Genesis 38:2 word 9

וַיָּבֹ֥אvai.ya.Vo'and he went

Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to come (in): come

Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Genesis 38:2 word 10

אֵלֶֽיהָ\׃'e.Lei.hainto her

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

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 38:2 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

There	→	שָׁם H8033G there
Judah	→	יְהוּדָה H3063G Judah
saw	→	רָאָה H7200G to see: see
the daughter	→	בַּת H1323G daughter
of a Canaanite	→	כְּנַעֲנִי H3669A Canaanite
man	→	אִישׁ H0376G man
named	→	שֵׁם H8034 name
Shua	→	שׁוּעַ H7770 Shua
and he took her as a wife	→	לָקַח H3947I to take: marry
and slept with	→	בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come
her	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)

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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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