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Habakkuk 2:17 Go deeper

← Habakkuk 2 · ← verse 16 · verse 18 →

For the violence of Lebanon shall cover thee, and the spoil of beasts, which made them afraid, because of men’s blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein. (KJV)

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כִּ֣יkifor

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:17 word 1

חֲמַ֤סcha.Mas[the] violence of

Lemma: חָמָס (cha.mas) · Strong's: H2555

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

Meaning: violence

Used 60 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 16:5, Genesis 49:5, Exodus 23:1, Deuteronomy 19:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2555; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:17 word 2

לְבָנוֹן֙le.va.nOnLebanon

Lemma: לְבָנוֹן (le.va.non) · Strong's: H3844G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Lebanon

Used 63 times. Also: Deuteronomy 1:7, Deuteronomy 3:25, Deuteronomy 11:24, Joshua 1:4, Joshua 9:1, Joshua 13:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3844G; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:17 word 3

יְכַסֶּ֔ךָּye.kha.Se.kait will cover you

Lemma: כָּסָה (ka.sah) · Strong's: H3680

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpi3ms)

Meaning: to cover

Used 151 times. Also: Genesis 7:19, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 18:17, Genesis 24:65, Genesis 37:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3680; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:17 word 4

וְשֹׁ֥דve.Shodand [the] devastation of

Lemma: שֹׁד (shod) · Strong's: H7701

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

Meaning: violence

Used 25 times. Also: Job 5:21, Job 5:22, Psalms 12:5, Proverbs 21:7, Proverbs 24:2, Isaiah 13:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7701; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:17 word 5

בְּהֵמ֖וֹתbe.he.Motanimals

Lemma: בְּהֵמָה (be.he.mah) · Strong's: H0929

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: animal

Used 190 times. Also: Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 6:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0929; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:17 word 6

יְחִיתַ֑ןye.chi.Tanit will terrify them

Lemma: חָתַת (cha.tat) · Strong's: H2865

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhi3ms)

Meaning: to to be dismayed

Used 52 times. Also: Deuteronomy 1:21, Deuteronomy 31:8, Joshua 1:9, Joshua 8:1, Joshua 10:25, 1 Samuel 17:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2865; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:17 word 7

מִדְּמֵ֤יmi.de.Meifrom [the] blood<s> of

Lemma: דָּם (dam) · Strong's: H1818

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

Meaning: blood

Used 359 times. Also: Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 9:4, Genesis 9:5, Genesis 9:6, Genesis 37:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1818; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:17 word 8

אָדָם֙'a.Damhumankind

Lemma: אָדָם (a.dam) · Strong's: H0120G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: man

Used 529 times. Also: Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:27, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 6:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0120G; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:17 word 9

וַחֲמַס\־va.cha.mas-and [the] violence of

Lemma: חָמָס (cha.mas) · Strong's: H2555

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

Meaning: violence

Used 60 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 16:5, Genesis 49:5, Exodus 23:1, Deuteronomy 19:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2555; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:17 word 10

אֶ֔רֶץ'E.retz[the] land of

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

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 Habakkuk 2:17 word 11

קִרְיָ֖הkir.Yah[the] town

Lemma: קִרְיָה (qir.yah) · Strong's: H7151

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: town

Used 29 times. Also: Numbers 21:28, Deuteronomy 2:36, Deuteronomy 3:4, 1 Kings 1:41, 1 Kings 1:45, Job 39:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7151; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:17 word 12

וְכָל\־ve.kholand all

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:17 word 13

יֹ֥שְׁבֵיYo.she.vei[those who] dwell

Lemma: יָשַׁב (ya.shav) · Strong's: H3427

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

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 Habakkuk 2:17 word 14

How the BSB renders it

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

For→כִּי H3588A for
your violence→חָמָס H2555 violence
against Lebanon→לְבָנוֹן H3844G Lebanon
will overwhelm you→כָּסָה H3680 to cover
and the destruction→שֹׁד H7701 violence
of animals→בְּהֵמָה H0929 animal
will terrify you→חָתַת H2865 to to be dismayed
because of your bloodshed→דָּם H1818 blood
against men→אָדָם H0120G man
and your violence→חָמָס H2555 violence
against the land→אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
the city→קִרְיָה H7151 town
and all→כֹּל H3605 all
their dwellers→יָשַׁב H3427 to dwell
. . .→

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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