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I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron: (KJV)

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אֲנִי֙'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 45:2 word 1

לְפָנֶ֣יךָle.fa.Nei.kha<to> before you

Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G

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

Meaning: face: before

Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Isaiah 45:2 word 2

אֵלֵ֔ךְ'e.LekhI will go

Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqi1cs)

Meaning: to go: went

Used 940 times. Also: Genesis 3:14, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1980G; TAHOT Isaiah 45:2 word 3

וַהֲדוּרִ֖יםva.ha.du.Rimand [the] mountainous land<s>

Lemma: הָדַר (ha.dar) · Strong's: H1921

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: to honor

Used 7 times. Also: Exodus 23:3, Leviticus 19:15, Leviticus 19:32, Proverbs 25:6, Isaiah 63:1, Lamentations 5:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1921; TAHOT Isaiah 45:2 word 4

דַּלְת֤וֹתdal.Totdoors of

Lemma: דֶּ֫לֶת (de.let) · Strong's: H1817C

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: door

Used 86 times. Also: Genesis 19:6, Genesis 19:9, Genesis 19:10, Exodus 21:6, Deuteronomy 3:5, Deuteronomy 15:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1817C; TAHOT Isaiah 45:2 word 5

נְחוּשָׁה֙ne.chu.Shahbronze

Lemma: נְחוּשָׁה (ne.chu.shah) · Strong's: H5154

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

Meaning: bronze

Used 10 times. Also: Leviticus 26:19, 2 Samuel 22:35, Job 20:24, Job 28:2, Job 40:18, Job 41:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5154; TAHOT Isaiah 45:2 word 6

אֲשַׁבֵּ֔ר'a.sha.BerI will break

Lemma: שָׁבַר (sha.var) · Strong's: H7665

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpi1cs)

Meaning: to break

Used 146 times. Also: Genesis 19:9, Exodus 9:25, Exodus 12:46, Exodus 22:10, Exodus 22:14, Exodus 23:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7665; TAHOT Isaiah 45:2 word 7

וּבְרִיחֵ֥יu.ve.ri.Cheiand bars of

Lemma: בְּרִיחַ (be.ri.ach) · Strong's: H1280

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

Meaning: bar

Used 38 times. Also: Exodus 26:26, Exodus 26:27, Exodus 26:28, Exodus 26:29, Exodus 36:31, Exodus 36:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1280; TAHOT Isaiah 45:2 word 8

בַרְזֶ֖לvar.Zeliron

Lemma: בַּרְזֶל (bar.zel) · Strong's: H1270

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

Meaning: iron

Used 76 times. Also: Genesis 4:22, Leviticus 26:19, Numbers 31:22, Numbers 35:16, Deuteronomy 3:11, Deuteronomy 4:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1270; TAHOT Isaiah 45:2 word 9

אֲגַדֵּֽעַ\׃'a.ga.De.a'I will cut through

Lemma: גָּדַע (ga.da) · Strong's: H1438

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpi1cs)

Meaning: to cut down/off

Used 22 times. Also: Deuteronomy 7:5, Deuteronomy 12:3, Judges 21:6, 1 Samuel 2:31, 2 Chronicles 14:3, 2 Chronicles 31:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1438; TAHOT Isaiah 45:2 word 10

How the BSB renders it

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

I	→	אֲנִי H0589 I
will go	→	הָלַךְ H1980G to go: went
before you	→	פָּנֶה H6440G face: before
and level	→	יָשַׁר H3474 to smooth
the mountains	→	הָדַר H1921 to honor
I will break down	→	שָׁבַר H7665 to break
the gates	→	דֶּ֫לֶת H1817C door
of bronze	→	נְחוּשָׁה H5154 bronze
and cut through	→	גָּדַע H1438 to cut down/off
the bars	→	בְּרִיחַ H1280 bar
of iron	→	בַּרְזֶל H1270 iron

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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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