Habakkuk 2:10 Go deeper
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Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul. (KJV)
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יָעַ֥צְתָּya.'Atz.tayou have planned
Lemma: יָעַץ (ya.ats) · Strong's: H3289
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqp2ms)
Meaning: to advise
Used 79 times. Also: Exodus 18:19, Numbers 24:14, 2 Samuel 15:12, 2 Samuel 16:23, 2 Samuel 17:7, 2 Samuel 17:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3289; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:10 word 1
בֹּ֖שֶׁתBo.shetshame
Lemma: בֹּ֫שֶׁת (bo.shet) · Strong's: H1322
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: shame
Used 30 times. Also: 1 Samuel 20:30, 2 Chronicles 32:21, Ezra 9:7, Job 8:22, Psalms 35:26, Psalms 40:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1322; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:10 word 2
לְבֵיתֶ֑ךָle.vei.Te.khafor house your
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004M
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: household
Used 664 times. Also: Genesis 7:1, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:15, Genesis 12:17, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 15:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004M; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:10 word 3
קְצוֹת\־ke.tzot-by cutting off
Lemma: קָצָה (qa.tsah) · Strong's: H7096
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to cut off
Used 5 times. Also: Leviticus 14:41, Leviticus 14:43, 2 Kings 10:32, Proverbs 26:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7096; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:10 word 4
עַמִּ֥ים'a.Mimpeoples
Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: people
Used 1756 times. Also: Genesis 11:6, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 17:16, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5971A; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:10 word 5
רַבִּ֖יםra.Bimmany
Lemma: רַב (rav) · Strong's: H7227A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)
Meaning: many
Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 25:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7227A; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:10 word 6
וְחוֹטֵ֥אve.cho.Te'and [you have] sinned
Lemma: חָטָא (cha.ta) · Strong's: H2398
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
Meaning: to sin
Used 236 times. Also: Genesis 20:6, Genesis 20:9, Genesis 31:39, Genesis 39:9, Genesis 40:1, Genesis 42:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2398; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:10 word 7
נַפְשֶֽׁךָ\׃naf.She.khaself your
Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: soul: life
Used 206 times. Also: Genesis 1:30, Genesis 9:4, Genesis 9:5, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5315H; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:10 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| You have plotted | → | יָעַץ H3289 to advise |
| shame | → | בֹּ֫שֶׁת H1322 shame |
| for your house | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004M house: household |
| by cutting off | → | קָצָה H7096 to cut off |
| many | → | רַב H7227A many |
| peoples | → | עַם H5971A people |
| and forfeiting | → | חָטָא H2398 to sin |
| your life | → | נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315H soul: life |
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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