Genesis 49:18 Go deeper
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I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD . (KJV)
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לִֽישׁוּעָתְךָ֖li.shu.'a.te.Khafor deliverance your
Lemma: יְשׁוּעָה (ye.shu.ah) · Strong's: H3444
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: salvation
Used 78 times. Also: Exodus 14:13, Exodus 15:2, Deuteronomy 32:15, 1 Samuel 2:1, 1 Samuel 14:45, 2 Samuel 10:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3444; TAHOT Genesis 49:18 word 1
קִוִּ֥יתִיki.Vi.tiI wait eagerly
Lemma: קָוָה (qa.vah) · Strong's: H6960A
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpp1cs)
Meaning: to await
Used 45 times. Also: Job 3:9, Job 6:19, Job 7:2, Job 17:13, Job 30:26, Psalms 25:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6960A; TAHOT Genesis 49:18 word 2
יְהוָֽה\׃Yah.wehO Yahweh
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 49:18 word 3
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| I await | → | קָוָה H6960A to await |
| Your salvation | → | יְשׁוּעָה H3444 salvation |
| O LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
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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