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We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so. (KJV)
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שָׁמַ֥עְנוּsha.Ma'.nuwe have heard
Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Plural (HVqp1cp)
Meaning: to hear: hear
Used 959 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:10, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 16:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8085G; TAHOT Isaiah 16:6 word 1
גְאוֹן\־ge.'on-[the] pride of
Lemma: גָּאוֹן (ga.on) · Strong's: H1347
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: pride
Used 49 times. Also: Exodus 15:7, Leviticus 26:19, Job 35:12, Job 37:4, Job 38:11, Job 40:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1347; TAHOT Isaiah 16:6 word 2
מוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvMoab
Lemma: מוֹאָב (mo.av) · Strong's: H4124G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Moab
Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 36:35, Exodus 15:15, Numbers 21:11, Numbers 21:13, Numbers 21:15, Numbers 21:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4124G; TAHOT Isaiah 16:6 word 3
גֵּ֣אge'proud
Lemma: גֵּא (ge) · Strong's: H1341
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: proud
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1341; TAHOT Isaiah 16:6 word 4
מְאֹ֑דme.'Odvery
Lemma: מְאֹד (me.od) · Strong's: H3966
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAcmsa)
Meaning: much
Used 300 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 4:5, Genesis 7:18, Genesis 7:19, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 13:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3966; TAHOT Isaiah 16:6 word 5
גַּאֲוָת֧וֹga.'a.va.Tohaughtiness its
Lemma: גַּאֲוָה (ga.a.vah) · Strong's: H1346
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: pride
Used 19 times. Also: Deuteronomy 33:26, Deuteronomy 33:29, Job 41:15, Psalms 10:2, Psalms 31:18, Psalms 31:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1346; TAHOT Isaiah 16:6 word 6
וּגְאוֹנ֛וֹu.ge.'o.Noand pride its
Lemma: גָּאוֹן (ga.on) · Strong's: H1347
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: pride
Used 49 times. Also: Exodus 15:7, Leviticus 26:19, Job 35:12, Job 37:4, Job 38:11, Job 40:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1347; TAHOT Isaiah 16:6 word 7
וְעֶבְרָת֖וֹve.'ev.ra.Toand arrogance its
Lemma: עֶבְרָה (ev.rah) · Strong's: H5678
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: fury
Used 34 times. Also: Genesis 49:7, Job 21:30, Job 40:11, Psalms 7:6, Psalms 78:49, Psalms 85:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5678; TAHOT Isaiah 16:6 word 8
לֹא\־lo'-[are] not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Isaiah 16:6 word 9
כֵ֥ןkhenright
Lemma: כֵּן (ken) · Strong's: H3651A
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: right
Used 22 times. Also: Genesis 42:11, Genesis 42:19, Genesis 42:31, Genesis 42:33, Genesis 42:34, Exodus 10:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3651A; TAHOT Isaiah 16:6 word 10
בַּדָּֽיו\׃\ \סba.Davempty boasts its
Lemma: בַּד (bad) · Strong's: H0907
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: bluster
Used 7 times. Also: Job 11:3, Job 41:12, Isaiah 44:25, Jeremiah 48:30, Jeremiah 50:36, Hosea 11:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0907; TAHOT Isaiah 16:6 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| We have heard | → | שָׁמַע H8085G to hear: hear |
| of Moab’s | → | מוֹאָב H4124G Moab |
| pomposity | → | גָּאוֹן H1347 pride |
| his exceeding | → | מְאֹד H3966 much |
| pride | → | גֵּא H1341 proud |
| [and] conceit | → | גַּאֲוָה H1346 pride |
| his overflowing | → | עֶבְרָה H5678 fury |
| arrogance | → | גָּאוֹן H1347 pride |
| But his boasting | → | בַּד H0907 bluster |
| is empty | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| . . . | → | כֵּן H3651A right |
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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