Isaiah 49:21 Go deeper

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Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where had they been ? (KJV)

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וְאָמַ֣רְתְּve.'a.Martand you will say

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqq2fs)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 1

בִּלְבָבֵ֗ךְbil.va.Vekhin heart your

Lemma: לֵבָב (le.vav) · Strong's: H3824

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

Meaning: heart

Used 252 times. Also: Genesis 20:5, Genesis 20:6, Genesis 31:26, Exodus 14:5, Leviticus 19:17, Leviticus 26:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3824; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 2

מִ֤יmiwho?

Lemma: מִי (mi) · Strong's: H4310

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: who?

Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 19:12, Genesis 21:7, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:47 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4310; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 3

יָֽלַד\־ya.lad-did he father

Lemma: יָלַד (ya.lad) · Strong's: H3205

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to beget

Used 493 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:18, Genesis 4:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3205; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 4

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

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 49:21 word 5

אֵ֔לֶּה'E.lehthese [children]

Lemma: אֵ֫לֶּה (el.leh) · Strong's: H0428

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: these

Used 745 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0428; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 6

וַאֲנִ֥יva.'a.Niand I

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 49:21 word 7

שְׁכוּלָ֖הshe.khu.Lah[was] bereaved

Lemma: שַׁכּוּל (shak.kul) · Strong's: H7909

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)

Meaning: childless

Used 7 times. Also: 2 Samuel 17:8, Proverbs 17:12, Song of Solomon 4:2, Song of Solomon 6:6, Jeremiah 18:21, Hosea 13:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7909; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 8

וְגַלְמוּדָ֑הve.gal.mu.Dahand barren

Lemma: גַּלְמוּד (gal.mud) · Strong's: H1565

Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)

Meaning: solitary

Used 4 times. Also: Job 3:7, Job 15:34, Job 30:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1565; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 9

גֹּלָ֣ה\׀go.Lahgone into exile

Lemma: גָּלָה (ga.lah) · Strong's: H1540K

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrfsa)

Meaning: to reveal: remove

Used 74 times. Also: Judges 18:30, 1 Samuel 4:21, 1 Samuel 4:22, 2 Samuel 15:19, 2 Kings 15:29, 2 Kings 16:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1540K; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 10

וְסוּרָ֗הve.su.Rahand thrust away

Lemma: סוּר (sur) · Strong's: H5493G

Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)

Meaning: to turn aside: remove

Used 147 times. Also: Genesis 8:13, Genesis 30:32, Genesis 30:35, Genesis 35:2, Genesis 38:14, Genesis 38:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5493G; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 11

וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ve.'E.lehand these [children]

Lemma: אֵ֫לֶּה (el.leh) · Strong's: H0428

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: these

Used 745 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0428; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 12

מִ֣יmiwho?

Lemma: מִי (mi) · Strong's: H4310

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: who?

Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 19:12, Genesis 21:7, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:47 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4310; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 13

גִדֵּ֔לgi.Deldid he bring up

Lemma: גָּדַל (ga.dal) · Strong's: H1431

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpp3ms)

Meaning: to magnify

Used 116 times. Also: Genesis 12:2, Genesis 19:13, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 21:8, Genesis 21:20, Genesis 24:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1431; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 14

הֵ֤ןhenhere!

Lemma: הֵן (hen) · Strong's: H2005

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: look!

Used 316 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 11:6, Genesis 15:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2005; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 15

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 49:21 word 16

נִשְׁאַ֣רְתִּיnish.'Ar.tiI remained

Lemma: שָׁאַר (sha.ar) · Strong's: H7604

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVNp1cs)

Meaning: to remain

Used 133 times. Also: Genesis 7:23, Genesis 14:10, Genesis 32:8, Genesis 42:38, Genesis 47:18, Exodus 8:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7604; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 17

לְבַדִּ֔יle.va.Dito alone me

Lemma: בַּד (bad) · Strong's: H0905H

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

Meaning: alone

Used 116 times. Also: Genesis 2:18, Genesis 21:28, Genesis 21:29, Genesis 30:40, Genesis 32:16, Genesis 32:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0905H; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 18

אֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehthese [children]

Lemma: אֵ֫לֶּה (el.leh) · Strong's: H0428

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: these

Used 745 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0428; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 19

אֵיפֹ֥ה'ei.Fohwhere?

Lemma: אֵיפֹה (e.phoh) · Strong's: H0375

Parsing: Particle · Interrogative (HTi)

Meaning: where?

Used 10 times. Also: Genesis 37:16, Judges 8:18, Ruth 2:19, 1 Samuel 19:22, 2 Samuel 9:4, Job 4:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0375; TAHOT Isaiah 49:21 word 20

הֵֽם\׃\ \פHem[are] 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 49:21 word 21

How the BSB renders it

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

Then you will say	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
in your heart	→	לֵבָב H3824 heart
Who	→	מִי H4310 who?
has begotten	→	יָלַד H3205 to beget
these	→	אֵ֫לֶּה H0428 these
for me	→
I	→	אֲנִי H0589 I
was bereaved	→	שַׁכּוּל H7909 childless
and barren	→	גַּלְמוּד H1565 solitary
I was exiled	→	גָּלָה H1540K to reveal: remove
and rejected	→	סוּר H5494 degenerate
So who	→	מִי H4310 who?
has reared them	→	גָּדַל H1431 to magnify
Look	→	הֵן H2005 look!
I	→	אֲנִי H0589 I
was left	→	שָׁאַר H7604 to remain
all alone	→	בַּד H0905H alone
so	→	אֵ֫לֶּה H0428 these
where	→	אֵיפֹה H0375 where?
did they come from	→	הֵ֫מָּה H1992 they(masc.)

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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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