Isaiah 42:9 Go deeper
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Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them. (KJV)
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הָרִֽאשֹׁנ֖וֹתha.ri.sho.Notthe former [things]
Lemma: רִאשׁוֹן (ri.shon) · Strong's: H7223H
Parsing: Aofpa (Aofpa)
Meaning: first: previous
Used 50 times. Also: Genesis 26:1, Leviticus 26:45, Numbers 6:12, Numbers 21:26, Deuteronomy 4:32, Deuteronomy 9:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7223H; TAHOT Isaiah 42:9 word 1
הִנֵּה\־hi.neh-there!
Lemma: הִנֵּה (hin.neh) · Strong's: H2009
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: behold
Used 841 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:31, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 8:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2009; TAHOT Isaiah 42:9 word 2
בָ֑אוּVa.'uthey have come
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to come (in): come
Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Isaiah 42:9 word 3
וַֽחֲדָשׁוֹת֙va.cha.da.shOtand new [things]
Lemma: חָדָשׁ (cha.dash) · Strong's: H2319H
Parsing: Aafpa (Aafpa)
Meaning: new
Used 51 times. Also: Exodus 1:8, Leviticus 23:16, Leviticus 26:10, Numbers 28:26, Deuteronomy 20:5, Deuteronomy 22:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2319H; TAHOT Isaiah 42:9 word 4
אֲנִ֣י'a.NiI
Lemma: אֲנִי (a.ni) · Strong's: H0589
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · First · Either gender · Singular (HPp1bs)
Meaning: I
Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 6:17, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 14:23, Genesis 15:7, Genesis 17:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0589; TAHOT Isaiah 42:9 word 5
מַגִּ֔ידma.Gid[am] about to tell
Lemma: נָגַד (na.gad) · Strong's: H5046
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVhrmsa)
Meaning: to tell
Used 369 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 22:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5046; TAHOT Isaiah 42:9 word 6
בְּטֶ֥רֶםbe.Te.rem<in> before
Lemma: טֶ֫רֶם (te.rem) · Strong's: H2962
Parsing: Acbsa (Acbsa)
Meaning: before
Used 55 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 24:15, Genesis 24:45, Genesis 27:4, Genesis 27:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2962; TAHOT Isaiah 42:9 word 7
תִּצְמַ֖חְנָהtitz.Mach.nahthey will spring up
Lemma: צָמַח (tsa.mach) · Strong's: H6779
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Plural (HVqi3fp)
Meaning: to spring
Used 33 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:18, Genesis 41:6, Genesis 41:23, Exodus 10:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6779; TAHOT Isaiah 42:9 word 8
אַשְׁמִ֥יע'ash.Mi'I will cause to hear [them]
Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085I
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhi1cs)
Meaning: to hear: proclaim
Used 49 times. Also: Judges 13:23, 1 Samuel 9:27, 1 Samuel 15:4, 1 Samuel 23:8, 1 Kings 15:22, 1 Chronicles 15:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8085I; TAHOT Isaiah 42:9 word 9
אֶתְכֶֽם\׃\ \פ'et.Khem<obj.> you
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Isaiah 42:9 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Behold | → | הִנֵּה H2009 behold |
| the former things | → | רִאשׁוֹן H7223H first: previous |
| have happened | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
| and now I | → | אֲנִי H0589 I |
| declare | → | נָגַד H5046 to tell |
| new things | → | חָדָשׁ H2319H new |
| Before | → | טֶ֫רֶם H2962 before |
| they spring forth | → | צָמַח H6779 to spring |
| I proclaim them | → | שָׁמַע H8085I to hear: proclaim |
| to you | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
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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