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And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein. (KJV)

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וְהֽוּא\־ve.hu'-and he

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Isaiah 34:17 word 1

הִפִּ֤ילhi.Pilhe has cast

Lemma: נָפַל (na.phal) · Strong's: H5307I

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhp3ms)

Meaning: to fall: allot

Used 26 times. Also: Numbers 34:2, Joshua 13:6, Joshua 23:4, Judges 18:1, 1 Samuel 14:42, 1 Chronicles 24:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5307I; TAHOT Isaiah 34:17 word 2

גּוֹרָ֔לgo.Rala lot

Lemma: גּוֹרָל (go.ral) · Strong's: H1486

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: allotted

Used 77 times. Also: Leviticus 16:8, Leviticus 16:9, Leviticus 16:10, Numbers 26:55, Numbers 26:56, Numbers 33:54 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1486; TAHOT Isaiah 34:17 word 3

וְיָד֛וֹve.ya.Doand hand his

Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

Meaning: hand

Used 722 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3027G; TAHOT Isaiah 34:17 word 4

חִלְּקַ֥תָּהchi.le.Ka.tahit has distributed it

Lemma: חָלַק (cha.laq) · Strong's: H2505A

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVpp3fs)

Meaning: to divide

Used 56 times. Also: Genesis 14:15, Genesis 49:7, Genesis 49:27, Exodus 15:9, Numbers 26:53, Numbers 26:55 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2505A; TAHOT Isaiah 34:17 word 5

בַּקָּ֑וba.Kavby the measuring-line

Lemma: קַו (qav) · Strong's: H6957B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: line

Used 10 times. Also: 2 Kings 21:13, 2 Chronicles 4:2, Job 38:5, Psalms 19:4, Isaiah 28:17, Isaiah 34:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6957B; TAHOT Isaiah 34:17 word 6

עַד\־'ad-until

Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: till

Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Isaiah 34:17 word 7

עוֹלָם֙o.Lamperpetuity

Lemma: עוֹלָם (o.lam) · Strong's: H5769G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: forever: enduring

Used 388 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:16, Genesis 13:15, Genesis 17:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5769G; TAHOT Isaiah 34:17 word 8

יִֽירָשׁ֔וּהָyi.ra.Shu.hathey will possess it

Lemma: יָרַשׁ (ya.rash) · Strong's: H3423G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to possess: possess

Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 15:3, Genesis 15:4, Genesis 21:10, Leviticus 25:46, Numbers 27:11, Numbers 36:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3423G; TAHOT Isaiah 34:17 word 9

לְד֥וֹרle.Dorto a generation

Lemma: דּוֹר (dor) · Strong's: H1755

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: generation

Used 166 times. Also: Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 15:16, Genesis 17:7, Genesis 17:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1755; TAHOT Isaiah 34:17 word 10

וָד֖וֹרva.Dorand a generation

Lemma: דּוֹר (dor) · Strong's: H1755

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: generation

Used 166 times. Also: Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 15:16, Genesis 17:7, Genesis 17:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1755; TAHOT Isaiah 34:17 word 11

יִשְׁכְּנוּ\־yish.ke.nu-they will dwell

Lemma: שָׁכַן (sha.khan) · Strong's: H7931

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to dwell

Used 128 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 9:27, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 16:12, Genesis 25:18, Genesis 26:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7931; TAHOT Isaiah 34:17 word 12

How the BSB renders it

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

He	→	הוּא H1931 he/she/it
has allotted	→	נָפַל H5307I to fall: allot
their	→
portion	→	גּוֹרָל H1486 allotted
His hand	→	יָד H3027G hand
has distributed	→	חָלַק H2505A to divide
it	→
by measure	→	קַו H6957B line
They will possess	→	יָרַשׁ H3423G to possess: possess
it forever	→	עַד H5704 till
. . .	→	עוֹלָם H5769G forever: enduring
they will dwell	→	שָׁכַן H7931 to dwell
in it	→
from generation	→	דּוֹר H1755 generation
to generation	→	דּוֹר H1755 generation

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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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