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How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations! (KJV)
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אֵ֛יךְ'eikhhow!
Lemma: אֵיךְ (ekh) · Strong's: H0349A
Parsing: Particle · Interrogative (HTi)
Meaning: how?
Used 61 times. Also: Genesis 26:9, Genesis 39:9, Genesis 44:8, Genesis 44:34, Exodus 6:12, Exodus 6:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0349A; TAHOT Isaiah 14:12 word 1
נָפַ֥לְתָּna.Fal.tayou have fallen
Lemma: נָפַל (na.phal) · Strong's: H5307G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqp2ms)
Meaning: to fall: fall
Used 275 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 14:10, Genesis 15:12, Genesis 17:3, Genesis 17:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5307G; TAHOT Isaiah 14:12 word 2
מִשָּׁמַ֖יִםmi.sha.Ma.yimfrom heaven
Lemma: שָׁמַיִם (sha.ma.yim) · Strong's: H8064
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: heaven
Used 421 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8064; TAHOT Isaiah 14:12 word 3
הֵילֵ֣לhei.LelO shining one
Lemma: הֵילֵל (he.lel) · Strong's: H1966
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: Day Star
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1966; TAHOT Isaiah 14:12 word 4
בֶּן\־ben-son of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Isaiah 14:12 word 5
שָׁ֑חַרSha.chardawn
Lemma: שַׁ֫חַר (sha.char) · Strong's: H7837
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: dawn
Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 19:15, Genesis 32:24, Genesis 32:26, Joshua 6:15, Judges 19:25, 1 Samuel 9:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7837; TAHOT Isaiah 14:12 word 6
נִגְדַּ֣עְתָּnig.Da'.tayou have been cut down
Lemma: גָּדַע (ga.da) · Strong's: H1438
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVNp2ms)
Meaning: to cut down/off
Used 22 times. Also: Deuteronomy 7:5, Deuteronomy 12:3, Judges 21:6, 1 Samuel 2:31, 2 Chronicles 14:3, 2 Chronicles 31:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1438; TAHOT Isaiah 14:12 word 7
לָאָ֔רֶץla.'A.retzto the ground
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: land: soil
Used 186 times. Also: Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 18:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776H; TAHOT Isaiah 14:12 word 8
חוֹלֵ֖שׁcho.LeshO defeater
Lemma: חָלַשׁ (cha.lash) · Strong's: H2522
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
Meaning: to weaken
Used 3 times. Also: Exodus 17:13, Job 14:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2522; TAHOT Isaiah 14:12 word 9
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 14:12 word 10
גּוֹיִֽם\׃go.Yim[the] nations
Lemma: גּוֹי (goy) · Strong's: H1471A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: nation
Used 548 times. Also: Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:31, Genesis 10:32, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 15:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1471A; TAHOT Isaiah 14:12 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| How | → | אֵיךְ H0349A how? |
| you have fallen | → | נָפַל H5307G to fall: fall |
| from heaven | → | שָׁמַיִם H8064 heaven |
| O day star | → | הֵילֵל H1966 Day Star |
| son | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| of the dawn | → | שַׁ֫חַר H7837 dawn |
| You have been cut down | → | גָּדַע H1438 to cut down/off |
| to the ground | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776H land: soil |
| O destroyer | → | חָלַשׁ H2522 to weaken |
| of | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| nations | → | גּוֹי H1471A nation |
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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