Isaiah 3:6 Go deeper
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When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, saying , Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand: (KJV)
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כִּֽי\־ki-for
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 3:6 word 1
יִתְפֹּ֨שׂyit.Poshe will seize
Lemma: תָּפַשׂ (ta.pha.s) · Strong's: H8610
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to capture
Used 65 times. Also: Genesis 4:21, Genesis 39:12, Numbers 5:13, Numbers 31:27, Deuteronomy 9:17, Deuteronomy 20:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8610; TAHOT Isaiah 3:6 word 2
אִ֤ישׁ'isheach
Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: man: anyone
Used 546 times. Also: Genesis 9:5, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 13:11, Genesis 13:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0376I; TAHOT Isaiah 3:6 word 3
בְּאָחִיו֙be.'a.Chiv<in> brother his
Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: brother: male-sibling
Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:8, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 4:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0251G; TAHOT Isaiah 3:6 word 4
בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house of
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004M
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: household
Used 664 times. Also: Genesis 7:1, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:15, Genesis 12:17, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 15:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004M; TAHOT Isaiah 3:6 word 5
אָבִ֔יו'a.Vivfather his
Lemma: אָב (av) · Strong's: H0001G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: father
Used 1209 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 4:21, Genesis 9:18, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 9:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0001G; TAHOT Isaiah 3:6 word 6
שִׂמְלָ֣הsim.Laha cloak
Lemma: שִׂמְלָה (sim.lah) · Strong's: H8071
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: mantle
Used 27 times. Also: Genesis 9:23, Genesis 35:2, Genesis 37:34, Genesis 41:14, Genesis 44:13, Genesis 45:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8071; TAHOT Isaiah 3:6 word 7
קָצִ֖יןka.Tzina ruler
Lemma: קָצִין (qa.tsin) · Strong's: H7101
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: chief
Used 12 times. Also: Joshua 10:24, Judges 11:6, Judges 11:11, Proverbs 6:7, Proverbs 25:15, Isaiah 1:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7101; TAHOT Isaiah 3:6 word 8
תִּֽהְיֶה\־tih.yeh-you will be
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)
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 3:6 word 9
וְהַמַּכְשֵׁלָ֥הve.ha.makh.she.Lahand the heap of ruins
Lemma: מַכְשֵׁלָה (makh.she.lah) · Strong's: H4384
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: ruins
Used 2 times. Also: Zephaniah 1:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4384; TAHOT Isaiah 3:6 word 10
הַזֹּ֖אתha.Zot<the> this
Lemma: זֹאת (zot) · Strong's: H2063
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: this
Used 603 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:17, Genesis 12:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2063; TAHOT Isaiah 3:6 word 11
תַּ֥חַתTa.chat[will be] under
Lemma: תַּחַת (ta.chat) · Strong's: H8478K
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: underneath: owning
Used 14 times. Also: Exodus 18:10, Exodus 21:20, Judges 3:30, 1 Samuel 21:3, 1 Samuel 21:4, 1 Samuel 21:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8478K; TAHOT Isaiah 3:6 word 12
יָדֶֽךָ\׃ya.De.khahand your
Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027W
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: hand: owner
Used 18 times. Also: Exodus 18:10, Exodus 21:20, Judges 3:30, 1 Samuel 21:3, 1 Samuel 21:4, 1 Samuel 21:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3027W; TAHOT Isaiah 3:6 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| A man | → | אִישׁ H0376I man: anyone |
| will seize | → | תָּפַשׂ H8610 to capture |
| his brother | → | אָח H0251G brother: male-sibling |
| within his father’s | → | אָב H0001G father |
| house | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004M house: household |
| You have a cloak | → | שִׂמְלָה H8071 mantle |
| . . . | → | |
| you be | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| our | → | |
| leader | → | קָצִין H7101 chief |
| Take charge | → | יָד H3027W hand: owner |
| of this | → | זֹאת H2063 this |
| heap of rubble | → | מַכְשֵׁלָה H4384 ruins |
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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