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And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss unto them from the end of the earth: and, behold, they shall come with speed swiftly: (KJV)

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וְנָֽשָׂא\־ve.na.sa'-and he will lift up

Lemma: נָשָׂא (na.sa) · Strong's: H5375G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)

Meaning: to lift: raise

Used 131 times. Also: Genesis 21:18, Genesis 27:3, Genesis 31:17, Genesis 40:13, Genesis 40:19, Genesis 40:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5375G; TAHOT Isaiah 5:26 word 1

נֵ֤סnesa standard

Lemma: נֵס (nes) · Strong's: H5251H

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

Meaning: ensign

Used 20 times. Also: Numbers 21:8, Numbers 21:9, Numbers 26:10, Psalms 60:4, Isaiah 11:10, Isaiah 11:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5251H; TAHOT Isaiah 5:26 word 2

לַגּוֹיִם֙la.go.Yimfor the nations

Lemma: גּוֹי (goy) · Strong's: H1471A

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

Meaning: nation

Used 548 times. Also: Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:31, Genesis 10:32, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 15:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1471A; TAHOT Isaiah 5:26 word 3

מֵרָח֔וֹקme.ra.Chokfrom a distance

Lemma: רָחֹק (ra.choq) · Strong's: H7350

Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)

Meaning: distant

Used 84 times. Also: Genesis 22:4, Genesis 37:18, Exodus 2:4, Exodus 20:18, Exodus 20:21, Exodus 24:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7350; TAHOT Isaiah 5:26 word 4

וְשָׁ֥רַקve.Sha.rakand he will whistle

Lemma: שָׁרַק (sha.raq) · Strong's: H8319

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)

Meaning: to whistle

Used 12 times. Also: 1 Kings 9:8, Job 27:23, Isaiah 7:18, Jeremiah 19:8, Jeremiah 49:17, Jeremiah 50:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8319; TAHOT Isaiah 5:26 word 5

מִקְצֵ֣הmik.Tzehfrom [the] end of

Lemma: קָצֶה (qa.tseh) · Strong's: H7097A

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

Meaning: end

Used 92 times. Also: Genesis 8:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:9, Genesis 47:2, Genesis 47:21, Exodus 13:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7097A; TAHOT Isaiah 5:26 word 6

הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe earth

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

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

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 5:26 word 7

וְהִנֵּ֥הve.hi.Nehand 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 5:26 word 8

מְהֵרָ֖הme.he.Rahquickly

Lemma: מְהֵרָה (me.he.rah) · Strong's: H4120

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: haste

Used 20 times. Also: Numbers 16:46, Deuteronomy 11:17, Joshua 8:19, Joshua 10:6, Joshua 23:16, Judges 9:54 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4120; TAHOT Isaiah 5:26 word 9

קַ֥לkalswift

Lemma: קַל (qal) · Strong's: H7031

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)

Meaning: swift

Used 13 times. Also: 2 Samuel 2:18, Job 24:18, Ecclesiastes 9:11, Isaiah 18:2, Isaiah 19:1, Isaiah 30:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7031; TAHOT Isaiah 5:26 word 10

יָבֽוֹא\׃ya.Vo'it will come

Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

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 5:26 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

He lifts	→	נָשָׂא H5375G to lift: raise
a banner	→	נֵס H5251H ensign
for the distant	→	רָחֹק H7350 distant
nations	→	גּוֹי H1471A nation
and whistles	→	שָׁרַק H8319 to whistle
for those	→
at the ends	→	קָצֶה H7097A end
of the earth	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
Behold	→	הִנֵּה H2009 behold
how speedily	→	מְהֵרָה H4120 haste
and swiftly	→	קַל H7031 swift
they come	→	בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come

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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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