Isaiah 20:1 Go deeper
In the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod, (when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him,) and fought against Ashdod, and took it; (KJV)
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בִּשְׁנַ֨תbish.Natin [the] year
Lemma: שָׁנָה (sha.neh) · Strong's: H8141
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: year
Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 1:14, Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8141; TAHOT Isaiah 20:1 word 1
בֹּ֤אbo'came
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to come (in): come
Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Isaiah 20:1 word 2
תַרְתָּן֙tar.Tan[the] supreme commander
Lemma: תַּרְתָּן (tar.tan) · Strong's: H8661
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: Tartan
Used 2 times. Also: 2 Kings 18:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8661; TAHOT Isaiah 20:1 word 3
אַשְׁדּ֔וֹדָה'ash.Do.dahAshdod towards
Lemma: אַשְׁדּוֹד (ash.dod) · Strong's: H0795
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Ashdod
Used 17 times. Also: Joshua 11:22, Joshua 15:46, Joshua 15:47, 1 Samuel 5:1, 1 Samuel 5:5, 1 Samuel 5:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0795; TAHOT Isaiah 20:1 word 4
בִּשְׁלֹ֣חbish.Lochwhen sent
Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to send: depart
Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT Isaiah 20:1 word 5
אֹת֔וֹ'o.To<obj.> him
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Isaiah 20:1 word 6
סַֽרְג֖וֹןsar.GonSargon
Lemma: סַרְגוֹן (sar.gon) · Strong's: H5623
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Sargon
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5623; TAHOT Isaiah 20:1 word 7
מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king of
Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: king
Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT Isaiah 20:1 word 8
אַשּׁ֑וּר'a.ShurAssyria
Lemma: אַשּׁוּר (ash.shur) · Strong's: H0804G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Assyria
Used 149 times. Also: Genesis 2:14, Genesis 10:11, Genesis 25:18, Numbers 24:22, Numbers 24:24, 2 Kings 15:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0804G; TAHOT Isaiah 20:1 word 9
וַיִּלָּ֥חֶםvai.yi.La.chemand he fought
Lemma: לָחַם (la.cham) · Strong's: H3898A
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNw3ms)
Meaning: to fight
Used 171 times. Also: Exodus 1:10, Exodus 14:14, Exodus 14:25, Exodus 17:8, Exodus 17:9, Exodus 17:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3898A; TAHOT Isaiah 20:1 word 10
בְּאַשְׁדּ֖וֹדbe.'ash.Dodagainst Ashdod
Lemma: אַשְׁדּוֹד (ash.dod) · Strong's: H0795
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Ashdod
Used 17 times. Also: Joshua 11:22, Joshua 15:46, Joshua 15:47, 1 Samuel 5:1, 1 Samuel 5:5, 1 Samuel 5:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0795; TAHOT Isaiah 20:1 word 11
וַֽיִּלְכְּדָֽהּ\׃Vai.yil.ke.Dahand he captured it
Lemma: לָכַד (la.khad) · Strong's: H3920
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to capture
Used 121 times. Also: Numbers 21:32, Numbers 32:39, Numbers 32:41, Numbers 32:42, Deuteronomy 2:34, Deuteronomy 2:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3920; TAHOT Isaiah 20:1 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Before the year | → | שָׁנָה H8141 year |
| that the chief commander | → | תַּרְתָּן H8661 Tartan |
| sent | → | שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart |
| by Sargon | → | סַרְגוֹן H5623 Sargon |
| king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king |
| of Assyria | → | אַשּׁוּר H0804G Assyria |
| came | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
| to Ashdod | → | אַשְׁדּוֹד H0795 Ashdod |
| and attacked | → | לָחַם H3898A to fight |
| and captured | → | לָכַד H3920 to capture |
| [it] | → | אַשְׁדּוֹד H0795 Ashdod |
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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