Isaiah 23:3 Go deeper

And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations. (KJV)

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וּבְמַ֤יִםu.ve.Ma.yimand on waters

Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: water

Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Isaiah 23:3 word 1

רַבִּים֙ra.Bimmany

Lemma: רַב (rav) · Strong's: H7227A

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)

Meaning: many

Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 25:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7227A; TAHOT Isaiah 23:3 word 2

זֶ֣רַעZe.ra'[was] [the] seed of

Lemma: זֶ֫רַע (ze.ra) · Strong's: H2233G

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

Meaning: seed

Used 44 times. Also: Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 8:22, Genesis 47:19, Genesis 47:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2233G; TAHOT Isaiah 23:3 word 3

שִׁחֹ֔רshi.ChorShihor

Lemma: שִׁיחוֹר (shi.chor) · Strong's: H7883G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Shihor

Used 2 times. Also: Joshua 13:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7883G; TAHOT Isaiah 23:3 word 4

קְצִ֥ירke.Tzir[the] harvest of

Lemma: קָצִיר (qa.tsir) · Strong's: H7105A

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

Meaning: harvest

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 8:22, Genesis 30:14, Genesis 45:6, Exodus 23:16, Exodus 34:21, Exodus 34:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7105A; TAHOT Isaiah 23:3 word 5

יְא֖וֹרye.'or[the] River

Lemma: יְאֹר (ye.or) · Strong's: H2975G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Nile

Used 50 times. Also: Genesis 41:1, Genesis 41:2, Genesis 41:3, Genesis 41:17, Genesis 41:18, Exodus 1:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2975G; TAHOT Isaiah 23:3 word 6

תְּבֽוּאָתָ֑הּte.vu.'a.Tahrevenue her

Lemma: תְּבוּאָה (te.vu.ah) · Strong's: H8393

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

Meaning: produce

Used 40 times. Also: Genesis 47:24, Exodus 23:10, Leviticus 19:25, Leviticus 23:39, Leviticus 25:3, Leviticus 25:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8393; TAHOT Isaiah 23:3 word 7

וַתְּהִ֖יva.te.Hiand it became

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Isaiah 23:3 word 8

סְחַ֥רse.Char[the] traffic of

Lemma: סַחַר (sa.char) · Strong's: H5504

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

Meaning: profit

Used 7 times. Also: Proverbs 3:14, Proverbs 31:18, Isaiah 23:18, Isaiah 45:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5504; TAHOT Isaiah 23:3 word 9

גּוֹיִֽם\׃go.Yimnations

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 23:3 word 10

How the BSB renders it

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

On the great	→	רַב H7227A many
waters	→	מַי H4325G water
came the grain	→	זֶ֫רַע H2233G seed
of Shihor	→	שִׁיחוֹר H7883G Shihor
the harvest	→	קָצִיר H7105A harvest
of the Nile	→	יְאֹר H2975G Nile
was the revenue of Tyre	→	תְּבוּאָה H8393 produce
she was	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
the merchant	→	סַחַר H5504 profit
of the nations	→	גּוֹי H1471A nation

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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