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Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father’s children shall bow down before thee. (KJV)

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יְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahO Judah

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 38:2, Genesis 38:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3063G; TAHOT Genesis 49:8 word 1

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 3:14, Genesis 3:15, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 4:7, Genesis 4:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0859A; TAHOT Genesis 49:8 word 2

יוֹד֣וּךָyo.Du.khathey will praise you

Lemma: יָדָה (ya.dah) · Strong's: H3034

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVhi3mp)

Meaning: to give thanks

Used 114 times. Also: Genesis 29:35, Leviticus 5:5, Leviticus 16:21, Leviticus 26:40, Numbers 5:7, 2 Samuel 22:50 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3034; TAHOT Genesis 49:8 word 3

אַחֶ֔יךָ'a.Chei.khabrothers your

Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251G

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

Meaning: brother: male-sibling

Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:8, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 4:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0251G; TAHOT Genesis 49:8 word 4

יָדְךָ֖ya.de.Khahand your

Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

Meaning: hand

Used 722 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3027G; TAHOT Genesis 49:8 word 5

בְּעֹ֣רֶףbe.'O.ref[will be] on [the] neck of

Lemma: עֹ֫רֶף (o.reph) · Strong's: H6203

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

Meaning: neck

Used 33 times. Also: Exodus 23:27, Exodus 32:9, Exodus 33:3, Exodus 33:5, Exodus 34:9, Leviticus 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6203; TAHOT Genesis 49:8 word 6

אֹיְבֶ֑יךָ'o.ye.Vei.khaenemies your

Lemma: אֹיֵב (o.yev) · Strong's: H0341

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)

Meaning: enemy

Used 280 times. Also: Genesis 22:17, Exodus 15:6, Exodus 15:9, Exodus 23:4, Exodus 23:22, Exodus 23:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0341; TAHOT Genesis 49:8 word 7

יִשְׁתַּחֲוּ֥וּyish.ta.cha.Vuthey will bow down

Lemma: שָׁחָה (sha.chah) · Strong's: H7812

Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVti3mp)

Meaning: to bow

Used 169 times. Also: Genesis 18:2, Genesis 19:1, Genesis 22:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:12, Genesis 24:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7812; TAHOT Genesis 49:8 word 8

בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] sons of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

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

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Genesis 49:8 word 9

אָבִֽיךָ\׃'a.Vi.khafather your

Lemma: אָב (av) · Strong's: H0001G

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

Meaning: father

Used 1209 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 4:21, Genesis 9:18, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 9:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0001G; TAHOT Genesis 49:8 word 10

How the BSB renders it

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

Judah	→	יְהוּדָה H3063G Judah
. . .	→	אַתָּ֫ה H0859A you(m.s.)
your brothers	→	אָח H0251G brother: male-sibling
shall praise you	→	יָדָה H3034 to give thanks
Your hand	→	יָד H3027G hand
shall be on the necks	→	עֹ֫רֶף H6203 neck
of your enemies	→	אֹיֵב H0341 enemy
your father’s	→	אָב H0001G father
sons	→	בֵּן H1121A son: child
shall bow down	→	שָׁחָה H7812 to bow
to you	→

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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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