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And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: (KJV)
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וְהָיָ֕הve.ha.Yahand it will be
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Genesis 9:14 word 1
בְּעַֽנְנִ֥יbe.'a.Niwhen bring cloud I
Lemma: עָנַן (a.nan) · Strong's: H6049A
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVpcc)
Meaning: to cloud
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6049A; TAHOT Genesis 9:14 word 2
עָנָ֖ן'a.Nancloud
Lemma: עָנָן (a.nan) · Strong's: H6051
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: cloud
Used 87 times. Also: Genesis 9:13, Genesis 9:16, Exodus 13:21, Exodus 13:22, Exodus 14:19, Exodus 14:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6051; TAHOT Genesis 9:14 word 3
עַל\־'al-over
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 9:14 word 4
הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe earth
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 9:14 word 5
וְנִרְאֲתָ֥הve.nir.'a.Tahand it will be seen
Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVNq3fs)
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 9:14 word 6
הַקֶּ֖שֶׁתha.Ke.shetthe bow
Lemma: קֶ֫שֶׁת (qe.shet) · Strong's: H7198
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: bow
Used 76 times. Also: Genesis 9:13, Genesis 9:16, Genesis 21:16, Genesis 27:3, Genesis 48:22, Genesis 49:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7198; TAHOT Genesis 9:14 word 7
בֶּעָנָֽן\׃be.'a.Nanin the cloud[s]
Lemma: עָנָן (a.nan) · Strong's: H6051
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: cloud
Used 87 times. Also: Genesis 9:13, Genesis 9:16, Exodus 13:21, Exodus 13:22, Exodus 14:19, Exodus 14:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6051; TAHOT Genesis 9:14 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Whenever I form | → | עָנַן H6049A to cloud |
| clouds | → | עָנָן H6051 cloud |
| over | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the earth | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| and the rainbow | → | קֶ֫שֶׁת H7198 bow |
| appears | → | רָאָה H7200G to see: see |
| in the clouds | → | עָנָן H6051 cloud |
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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