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← Isaiah 11 · ← verse 7 · verse 9 →

And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice’ den. (KJV)

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וְשִֽׁעֲשַׁ֥עve.shi.'a.Sha'and he will play

Lemma: שָׁעַע (sha.a) · Strong's: H8173B

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpq3ms)

Meaning: to delight

Used 6 times. Also: Psalms 94:19, Psalms 119:16, Psalms 119:47, Psalms 119:70, Isaiah 66:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8173B; TAHOT Isaiah 11:8 word 1

יוֹנֵ֖קyo.Neka suckling-child

Lemma: יָנַק (ya.naq) · Strong's: H3243J

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

Meaning: to suckle

Used 11 times. Also: Numbers 11:12, Deuteronomy 32:25, 1 Samuel 15:3, 1 Samuel 22:19, Psalms 8:2, Song of Solomon 8:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3243J; TAHOT Isaiah 11:8 word 2

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 Isaiah 11:8 word 3

חֻ֣רchur[the] hole of

Lemma: חֻר (chur) · Strong's: H2352

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

Meaning: cavern

Used 2 times. Also: Isaiah 42:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2352; TAHOT Isaiah 11:8 word 4

פָּ֑תֶןPa.tena cobra

Lemma: פֶּ֫תֶן (pe.ten) · Strong's: H6620

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

Meaning: cobra

Used 6 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:33, Job 20:14, Job 20:16, Psalms 58:4, Psalms 91:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6620; TAHOT Isaiah 11:8 word 5

וְעַל֙ve.'Aland 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 Isaiah 11:8 word 6

מְאוּרַ֣תme.'u.Rat[the] nest of

Lemma: מְאוּרָה (me.u.rah) · Strong's: H3975

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

Meaning: hole

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3975; TAHOT Isaiah 11:8 word 7

צִפְעוֹנִ֔יtzif.'o.Nia viper

Lemma: צִפְעוֹנִי (tsiph.o.ni) · Strong's: H6848B

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

Meaning: serpent

Used 4 times. Also: Proverbs 23:32, Isaiah 59:5, Jeremiah 8:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6848B; TAHOT Isaiah 11:8 word 8

גָּמ֖וּלga.Mula weaned [child]

Lemma: גָּמַל (ga.mal) · Strong's: H1580

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqsmsa)

Meaning: to wean

Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 21:8, Genesis 50:15, Genesis 50:17, Numbers 17:8, Deuteronomy 32:6, 1 Samuel 1:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1580; TAHOT Isaiah 11:8 word 9

יָד֥וֹya.Dohand his

Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

Meaning: hand

Used 722 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3027G; TAHOT Isaiah 11:8 word 10

הָדָֽה\׃ha.Dahhe will put out

Lemma: הָדָה (ha.dah) · Strong's: H1911

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to stretch out

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1911; TAHOT Isaiah 11:8 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

The infant→יָנַק H3243J to suckle
will play→שָׁעַע H8173B to delight
by→עַל H5921A upon
the cobra’s→פֶּ֫תֶן H6620 cobra
den→חֻר H2352 cavern
and the toddler→גָּמַל H1580 to wean
will reach→הָדָה H1911 to stretch out
. . .→יָד H3027G hand
into→עַל H5921A upon
the viper’s→צִפְעוֹנִי H6848B serpent
nest→מְאוּרָה H3975 hole

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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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