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And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abel-mizraim, which is beyond Jordan. (KJV)
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וַיַּ֡רְאvai.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 50:11 word 1
יוֹשֵׁב֩yo.Shev[the] inhabitant[s] of
Lemma: יָשַׁב (ya.shav) · Strong's: H3427
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVqrmsc)
Meaning: to dwell
Used 1068 times. Also: Genesis 4:16, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 11:2, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 13:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3427; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 2
הָאָ֨רֶץha.'A.retzthe land
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: land: country/planet
Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 3
הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֜יha.ke.na.'a.Nithe Canaanite[s]
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 50:11 word 4
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 50:11 word 5
הָאֵ֗בֶלha.'E.velthe mourning
Lemma: אֵ֫בֶל (e.vel) · Strong's: H0060
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: mourning
Used 24 times. Also: Genesis 27:41, Genesis 50:10, Deuteronomy 34:8, 2 Samuel 11:27, 2 Samuel 14:2, 2 Samuel 19:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0060; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 6
בְּגֹ֙רֶן֙be.Go.renat [the] threshing floor of
Lemma: גֹּ֫רֶן (go.ren) · Strong's: H1637
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: threshing floor
Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 50:10, Numbers 15:20, Numbers 18:27, Numbers 18:30, Deuteronomy 15:14, Deuteronomy 16:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1637; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 7
הָֽאָטָ֔דha.'a.Tad<the> Atad
Lemma: אָטָד (a.tad) · Strong's: H0329G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Atad
Used 2 times. Also: Genesis 50:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0329G; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 8
וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.Ruand they said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
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 50:11 word 9
אֵֽבֶל\־'e.vel-[is] mourning
Lemma: אֵ֫בֶל (e.vel) · Strong's: H0060
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: mourning
Used 24 times. Also: Genesis 27:41, Genesis 50:10, Deuteronomy 34:8, 2 Samuel 11:27, 2 Samuel 14:2, 2 Samuel 19:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0060; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 10
כָּבֵ֥דka.Vedheavy
Lemma: כָּבֵד (ka.ved) · Strong's: H3515
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: heavy
Used 41 times. Also: Genesis 12:10, Genesis 13:2, Genesis 41:31, Genesis 43:1, Genesis 47:4, Genesis 47:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3515; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 11
זֶ֖הzehthis
Lemma: זֶה (zeh) · Strong's: H2088
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: this
Used 1176 times. Also: Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2088; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 12
לְמִצְרָ֑יִםle.mitz.Ra.yimfor Egypt
Lemma: מִצְרַ֫יִם (mits.ra.yim) · Strong's: H4714G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Egypt
Used 630 times. Also: Genesis 12:10, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 15:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4714G; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 13
עַל\־'al-there-
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 14
כֵּ֞ןken-fore
Lemma: כֵּן (ken) · Strong's: H3651C
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: so
Used 734 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3651C; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 15
קָרָ֤אka.Ra'someone called
Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to call: call by
Used 221 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7121H; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 16
שְׁמָהּ֙she.Mahname its
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 50:11 word 17
אָבֵ֣ל'a.VelAbel
Lemma: אָבֵל מִצְרַיִם (a.vel mits.ra.yim) · Strong's: H0067
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Abel-mizraim
Used 2 times. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0067; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 18
מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimMizraim
Lemma: אָבֵל מִצְרַיִם (a.vel mits.ra.yim) · Strong's: H0067
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Abel-mizraim
Used 2 times. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0067; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 19
אֲשֶׁ֖ר'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 50:11 word 20
בְּעֵ֥בֶרbe.'E.ver[is] on [the] other side of
Lemma: עֵ֫בֶר (e.ver) · Strong's: H5676H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: side: beyond
Used 55 times. Also: Genesis 50:10, Exodus 25:37, Numbers 22:1, Numbers 32:32, Numbers 34:15, Numbers 35:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5676H; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 21
הַיַּרְדֵּֽן\׃hai.yar.Denthe Jordan
Lemma: יַרְדֵּן (yar.den) · Strong's: H3383
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Jordan
Used 181 times. Also: Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:11, Genesis 32:10, Genesis 50:10, Numbers 13:29, Numbers 22:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3383; TAHOT Genesis 50:11 word 22
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| When the Canaanites | → | כְּנַעֲנִי H3669A Canaanite |
| of the land | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| saw | → | רָאָה H7200G to see: see |
| the mourning | → | אֵ֫בֶל H0060 mourning |
| . . . | → | גֹּ֫רֶן H1637 threshing floor |
| at the threshing floor of Atad | → | אָטָד H0329G Atad |
| they said | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| This | → | זֶה H2088 this |
| is a solemn | → | כָּבֵד H3515 heavy |
| ceremony of mourning | → | אֵ֫בֶל H0060 mourning |
| by the Egyptians | → | מִצְרַ֫יִם H4714G Egypt |
| Thus | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| . . . | → | כֵּן H3651C so |
| the place | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| across | → | עֵ֫בֶר H5676H side: beyond |
| the Jordan | → | יַרְדֵּן H3383 Jordan |
| is called | → | קָרָא H7121H to call: call by |
| . . . | → | שֵׁם H8034 name |
| Abel-mizraim | → | אָבֵל מִצְרַיִם H0067 Abel-mizraim |
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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