Isaiah 10:34 Go deeper
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And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one. (KJV)
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וְנִקַּ֛ףve.ni.Kafand he will cut down
Lemma: נָקַף (na.qaph) · Strong's: H5362A
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpq3ms)
Meaning: to strike
Used 2 times. Also: Job 19:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5362A; TAHOT Isaiah 10:34 word 1
סִֽבְכֵ֥יsiv.Khei[the] thickets of
Lemma: סְבַךְ (se.vakh) · Strong's: H5442
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: thicket
Used 4 times. Also: Genesis 22:13, Psalms 74:5, Isaiah 9:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5442; TAHOT Isaiah 10:34 word 2
הַיַּ֖עַרhai.Ya.'arthe forest
Lemma: יַ֫עַר (ya.ar) · Strong's: H3293A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: wood
Used 48 times. Also: Deuteronomy 19:5, Joshua 17:15, Joshua 17:18, 1 Samuel 22:5, 2 Samuel 18:8, 2 Samuel 18:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3293A; TAHOT Isaiah 10:34 word 3
בַּבַּרְזֶ֑לba.bar.Zelwith <the> iron [axe]
Lemma: בַּרְזֶל (bar.zel) · Strong's: H1270
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: iron
Used 76 times. Also: Genesis 4:22, Leviticus 26:19, Numbers 31:22, Numbers 35:16, Deuteronomy 3:11, Deuteronomy 4:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1270; TAHOT Isaiah 10:34 word 4
וְהַלְּבָנ֖וֹןve.ha.le.va.Nonand the Lebanon
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 Isaiah 10:34 word 5
בְּאַדִּ֥ירbe.'a.Dirby a mighty [one]
Lemma: אַדִּיר (ad.dir) · Strong's: H0117
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: great
Used 27 times. Also: Exodus 15:10, Judges 5:13, Judges 5:25, 1 Samuel 4:8, 2 Chronicles 23:20, Nehemiah 3:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0117; TAHOT Isaiah 10:34 word 6
יִפּֽוֹל\׃\ \סyi.Polit will fall
Lemma: נָפַל (na.phal) · Strong's: H5307J
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to fall: kill
Used 98 times. Also: Genesis 44:14, Exodus 19:21, Exodus 32:28, Leviticus 26:7, Leviticus 26:8, Leviticus 26:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5307J; TAHOT Isaiah 10:34 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| He will clear | → | נָקַף H5362A to strike |
| the forest | → | יַ֫עַר H3293A wood |
| thickets | → | סְבַךְ H5442 thicket |
| with an axe | → | בַּרְזֶל H1270 iron |
| and Lebanon | → | לְבָנוֹן H3844G Lebanon |
| will fall | → | נָפַל H5307J to fall: kill |
| before the Mighty One | → | אַדִּיר H0117 great |
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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