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For the LORD shall rise up as in mount Perazim, he shall be wroth as in the valley of Gibeon, that he may do his work, his strange work; and bring to pass his act, his strange act. (KJV)
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כִּ֤יkifor
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 1
כְהַר\־khe.har-like [the] mountain of
Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: mountain: mount
Used 451 times. Also: Genesis 7:19, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2022G; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 2
פְּרָצִים֙pe.ra.TzimPerazim
Lemma: פְּרָצִים (pe.ra.tsim) · Strong's: H6559
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: (Mount) Perazim
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6559; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 3
יָק֣וּםya.Kumhe will arise
Lemma: קוּם (qum) · Strong's: H6965B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to arise: rise
Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 4:8, Genesis 13:17, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 19:1, Genesis 19:14, Genesis 19:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6965B; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 4
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 5
כְּעֵ֖מֶקke.'E.meklike a valley
Lemma: עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) · Strong's: H6010R
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: valley
Used 36 times. Also: Numbers 14:25, Joshua 8:13, Joshua 10:12, Joshua 13:19, Joshua 13:27, Judges 1:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6010R; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 6
בְּגִבְע֣וֹןbe.giv.'onin Gibeon
Lemma: גִּבְעוֹן (giv.on) · Strong's: H1391
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Gibeon
Used 37 times. Also: Joshua 9:3, Joshua 9:17, Joshua 10:1, Joshua 10:2, Joshua 10:4, Joshua 10:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1391; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 7
יִרְגָּ֑זyir.Gazhe will rage
Lemma: רָגַז (ra.gaz) · Strong's: H7264
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to tremble
Used 41 times. Also: Genesis 45:24, Exodus 15:14, Deuteronomy 2:25, 1 Samuel 14:15, 1 Samuel 28:15, 2 Samuel 7:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7264; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 8
לַעֲשׂ֤וֹתla.'a.Sotto do
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to make: do
Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 9
מַעֲשֵׂ֙הוּ֙ma.'a.Se.hudeed his
Lemma: מַעֲשֶׂה (ma.a.seh) · Strong's: H4639K
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: deed
Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 20:9, Genesis 44:15, Leviticus 18:3, Deuteronomy 11:3, 1 Samuel 8:8, 1 Samuel 19:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4639K; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 10
זָ֣רzar[is] strange
Lemma: זוּר (zur) · Strong's: H2114A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: be a stranger
Used 76 times. Also: Exodus 29:33, Exodus 30:9, Exodus 30:33, Leviticus 10:1, Leviticus 22:10, Leviticus 22:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2114A; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 11
מַעֲשֵׂ֔הוּma.'a.Se.hudeed his
Lemma: מַעֲשֶׂה (ma.a.seh) · Strong's: H4639K
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: deed
Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 20:9, Genesis 44:15, Leviticus 18:3, Deuteronomy 11:3, 1 Samuel 8:8, 1 Samuel 19:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4639K; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 12
וְלַֽעֲבֹד֙ve.la.'a.Vodand to work
Lemma: עָבַד (a.vad) · Strong's: H5647I
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to serve: labour
Used 32 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:15, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:12, Exodus 20:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5647I; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 13
עֲבֹ֣דָת֔וֹa.Vo.da.Towork his
Lemma: עֲבֹדָה (a.vo.dah) · Strong's: H5656I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: service: work
Used 33 times. Also: Exodus 1:14, Exodus 5:9, Exodus 5:11, Exodus 35:24, Exodus 36:1, Exodus 38:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5656I; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 14
נָכְרִיָּ֖הna.khe.ri.Yah[is] alien
Lemma: נׇכְרִי (nokh.ri) · Strong's: H5237
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)
Meaning: foreign
Used 44 times. Also: Genesis 31:15, Exodus 2:22, Exodus 18:3, Exodus 21:8, Deuteronomy 14:21, Deuteronomy 15:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5237; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 15
עֲבֹדָתֽוֹ\׃a.vo.da.Towork his
Lemma: עֲבֹדָה (a.vo.dah) · Strong's: H5656I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: service: work
Used 33 times. Also: Exodus 1:14, Exodus 5:9, Exodus 5:11, Exodus 35:24, Exodus 36:1, Exodus 38:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5656I; TAHOT Isaiah 28:21 word 16
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| For | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| will rise up | → | קוּם H6965B to arise: rise |
| as at Mount | → | הַר H2022G mountain: mount |
| Perazim | → | פְּרָצִים H6559 (Mount) Perazim |
| He will rouse Himself | → | רָגַז H7264 to tremble |
| as [in] the Valley | → | עֵ֫מֶק H6010R valley |
| of Gibeon | → | גִּבְעוֹן H1391 Gibeon |
| to do | → | עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do |
| His work | → | מַעֲשֶׂה H4639K deed |
| His strange | → | זוּר H2114A be a stranger |
| work | → | מַעֲשֶׂה H4639K deed |
| and to perform | → | עָבַד H5647I to serve: labour |
| His task | → | עֲבֹדָה H5656I service: work |
| His disturbing | → | נׇכְרִי H5237 foreign |
| task | → | עֲבֹדָה H5656I service: work |
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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