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← Isaiah 37 · ← verse 37 · verse 39 →

And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esar-haddon his son reigned in his stead. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וַיְהִי֩vay.Hiand it was

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

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

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 37:38 word 1

ה֨וּאhu'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 37:38 word 2

מִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֜הmish.ta.cha.Veh[was] bowing down

Lemma: שָׁחָה (sha.chah) · Strong's: H7812

Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVtrmsa)

Meaning: to bow

Used 169 times. Also: Genesis 18:2, Genesis 19:1, Genesis 22:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:12, Genesis 24:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7812; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 3

בֵּ֣ית\׀beit[the] house of

Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004Q

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

Meaning: house: temple

Used 398 times. Also: Exodus 23:19, Exodus 34:26, Deuteronomy 23:18, Joshua 6:24, Joshua 9:23, Judges 9:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1004Q; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 4

נִסְרֹ֣ךְnis.RokhNisroch

Lemma: נִסְרֹךְ (nis.rokh) · Strong's: H5268

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: Nisroch

Used 2 times. Also: 2 Kings 19:37 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5268; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 5

אֱלֹהָ֗יו'e.lo.Havgod his

Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: God

Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 6

וְֽאַדְרַמֶּ֨לֶךְve.'ad.ra.Me.lekhand Adrammelech

Lemma: אַדְרַמֶּ֫לֶךְ (a.de.ram.me.lekh) · Strong's: H0152H

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: Adrammelech

Used 2 times. Also: 2 Kings 19:37 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0152H; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 7

וְשַׂרְאֶ֤צֶרve.sar.'E.tzerand Sharezer

Lemma: שַׁרְאֶ֫צֶר (shar.e.tser) · Strong's: H8272G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Sharezer

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8272G; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 8

בָּנָיו֙ba.Navsons his

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 9

הִכֻּ֣הוּhi.Ku.huthey struck down him

Lemma: נָכָה (na.khah) · Strong's: H5221

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVhp3cp)

Meaning: to smite

Used 499 times. Also: Genesis 4:15, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:7, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 14:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5221; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 10

בַחֶ֔רֶבva.Che.revwith the sword

Lemma: חֶ֫רֶב (che.rev) · Strong's: H2719

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: sword

Used 412 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 27:40, Genesis 31:26, Genesis 34:25, Genesis 34:26, Genesis 48:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2719; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 11

וְהֵ֥מָּהve.He.mahand they

Lemma: הֵ֫מָּה (hem.mah) · Strong's: H1992

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Plural (HPp3mp)

Meaning: they(masc.)

Used 550 times. Also: Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:4, Genesis 7:14, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 25:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1992; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 12

נִמְלְט֖וּnim.le.Tuthey escaped

Lemma: מָלַט (ma.lat) · Strong's: H4422

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVNp3cp)

Meaning: to escape

Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 19:20, Genesis 19:22, Judges 3:26, Judges 3:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4422; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 13

אֶ֣רֶץ'E.retz[the] land of

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G

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

Meaning: land: country/planet

Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 14

אֲרָרָ֑ט'a.ra.RatArarat

Lemma: אֲרָרַט (a.ra.rat) · Strong's: H0780

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Ararat

Used 4 times. Also: Genesis 8:4, 2 Kings 19:37, Jeremiah 51:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0780; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 15

וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvai.yim.Lokhand he reigned

Lemma: מָלַךְ (ma.lakh) · Strong's: H4427A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to reign

Used 344 times. Also: Genesis 36:31, Genesis 36:32, Genesis 36:33, Genesis 36:34, Genesis 36:35, Genesis 36:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4427A; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 16

אֵֽסַר\־'e.sar-Esar-

Lemma: אֵסַר־חַדּוֹן (e.sar-chad.don) · Strong's: H0634

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Esarhaddon

Used 6 times. Also: 2 Kings 19:37, Ezra 4:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0634; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 17

חַדֹּ֥ןcha.Don-haddon

Lemma: אֵסַר־חַדּוֹן (e.sar-chad.don) · Strong's: H0634

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Esarhaddon

Used 6 times. Also: 2 Kings 19:37, Ezra 4:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0634; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 18

בְּנ֖וֹbe.Noson his

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

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

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 19

תַּחְתָּֽיו\׃\ \סtach.Tavin place his

Lemma: תַּחַת (ta.chat) · Strong's: H8478H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: underneath: instead

Used 193 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 22:13, Genesis 30:2, Genesis 30:15, Genesis 36:33 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8478H; TAHOT Isaiah 37:38 word 20

How the BSB renders it

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

One day→הָיָה H1961 to be
while he→הוּא H1931 he/she/it
was worshiping→שָׁחָה H7812 to bow
in the temple→בַּ֫יִת H1004Q house: temple
of his god→אֱלֹהִים H0430G God
Nisroch→נִסְרֹךְ H5268 Nisroch
his sons→בֵּן H1121A son: child
Adrammelech→אַדְרַמֶּ֫לֶךְ H0152H Adrammelech
and Sharezer→שַׁרְאֶ֫צֶר H8272G Sharezer
put him→נָכָה H5221 to smite
to the sword→חֶ֫רֶב H2719 sword
and→הֵ֫מָּה H1992 they(masc.)
escaped→מָלַט H4422 to escape
to the land→אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
of Ararat→אֲרָרַט H0780 Ararat
And his son→בֵּן H1121A son: child
Esar-haddon→אֵסַר־חַדּוֹן H0634 Esarhaddon
reigned→מָלַךְ H4427A to reign
in his place→תַּחַת H8478H underneath: instead

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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