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Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst. (KJV)
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לָכֵ֛ןla.Khen<to> therefore
Lemma: כֵּן (ken) · Strong's: H3651C
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: so
Used 734 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3651C; TAHOT Isaiah 5:13 word 1
גָּלָ֥הga.Lahit will go into exile
Lemma: גָּלָה (ga.lah) · Strong's: H1540K
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
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 5:13 word 2
עַמִּ֖י'a.Mipeople my
Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: people
Used 1756 times. Also: Genesis 11:6, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 17:16, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5971A; TAHOT Isaiah 5:13 word 3
מִבְּלִי\־mi.be.li-because not
Lemma: בְּלִי (be.li) · Strong's: H1097
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: without
Used 58 times. Also: Genesis 31:20, Exodus 14:11, Deuteronomy 4:42, Deuteronomy 9:28, Deuteronomy 19:4, Deuteronomy 28:55 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1097; TAHOT Isaiah 5:13 word 4
דָ֑עַתDa.'atknowledge
Lemma: דַּ֫עַת (da.at) · Strong's: H1847
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: knowledge
Used 92 times. Also: Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Exodus 31:3, Exodus 35:31, Numbers 24:16, Deuteronomy 4:42 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1847; TAHOT Isaiah 5:13 word 5
וּכְבוֹדוֹ֙u.khe.vo.Doand honor its
Lemma: כָּבוֹד (ka.vod) · Strong's: H3519
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: glory
Used 200 times. Also: Genesis 31:1, Genesis 45:13, Genesis 49:6, Exodus 16:7, Exodus 16:10, Exodus 24:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3519; TAHOT Isaiah 5:13 word 6
מְתֵ֣יme.Tei[will be] men of
Lemma: מַת (mat) · Strong's: H4962
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: man
Used 22 times. Also: Genesis 34:30, Deuteronomy 2:34, Deuteronomy 3:6, Deuteronomy 4:27, Deuteronomy 26:5, Deuteronomy 28:62 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4962; TAHOT Isaiah 5:13 word 7
רָעָ֔בra.'Avhunger
Lemma: רָעָב (ra.av) · Strong's: H7458
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: famine
Used 101 times. Also: Genesis 12:10, Genesis 26:1, Genesis 41:27, Genesis 41:30, Genesis 41:31, Genesis 41:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7458; TAHOT Isaiah 5:13 word 8
וַהֲמוֹנ֖וֹva.ha.mo.Noand multitude its
Lemma: הָמוֹן (ha.mon) · Strong's: H1995A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: crowd
Used 77 times. Also: Genesis 17:4, Genesis 17:5, Judges 4:7, 1 Samuel 4:14, 1 Samuel 14:16, 1 Samuel 14:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1995A; TAHOT Isaiah 5:13 word 9
צִחֵ֥הtzi.Cheh[will be] parched of
Lemma: צִחֶה (tsi.cheh) · Strong's: H6704
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HAamsc)
Meaning: parched
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6704; TAHOT Isaiah 5:13 word 10
צָמָֽא\׃tza.Ma'thirst
Lemma: צָמָא (tsa.ma) · Strong's: H6772
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: thirst
Used 17 times. Also: Exodus 17:3, Deuteronomy 28:48, Judges 15:18, 2 Chronicles 32:11, Nehemiah 9:15, Nehemiah 9:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6772; TAHOT Isaiah 5:13 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Therefore | → | כֵּן H3651C so |
| My people | → | עַם H5971A people |
| will go into exile | → | גָּלָה H1540K to reveal: remove |
| for their lack | → | בְּלִי H1097 without |
| of understanding | → | דַּ֫עַת H1847 knowledge |
| their dignitaries | → | כָּבוֹד H3519 glory |
| . . . | → | מַת H4962 man |
| are starving | → | רָעָב H7458 famine |
| and their masses | → | הָמוֹן H1995A crowd |
| are parched | → | צִחֶה H6704 parched |
| with thirst | → | צָמָא H6772 thirst |
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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