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We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us. (KJV)

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נֶהֱמֶ֤הne.he.Mehwe growl

Lemma: הָמָה (ha.mah) · Strong's: H1993

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Plural (HVqi1cp)

Meaning: to roar

Used 34 times. Also: 1 Kings 1:41, Psalms 39:6, Psalms 42:5, Psalms 42:11, Psalms 43:5, Psalms 46:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1993; TAHOT Isaiah 59:11 word 1

כַדֻּבִּים֙kha.du.Bimlike <the> bears

Lemma: דֹּב (dov) · Strong's: H1677

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Plural · Absolute (HNcbpa)

Meaning: bear

Used 12 times. Also: 1 Samuel 17:34, 1 Samuel 17:36, 1 Samuel 17:37, 2 Samuel 17:8, 2 Kings 2:24, Proverbs 17:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1677; TAHOT Isaiah 59:11 word 2

כֻּלָּ֔נוּku.La.nuall of us

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

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

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Isaiah 59:11 word 3

וְכַיּוֹנִ֖יםve.khai.yo.Nimand like <the> doves

Lemma: יוֹנָה (yo.nah) · Strong's: H3123

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

Meaning: dove

Used 31 times. Also: Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 8:12, Leviticus 1:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3123; TAHOT Isaiah 59:11 word 4

הָגֹ֣הha.Gohcertainly <to moan>

Lemma: הָגָה (ha.gah) · Strong's: H1897

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Absolute (HVqaa)

Meaning: to mutter

Used 25 times. Also: Joshua 1:8, Job 27:4, Psalms 1:2, Psalms 2:1, Psalms 35:28, Psalms 37:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1897; TAHOT Isaiah 59:11 word 5

נֶהְגֶּ֑הneh.Gehwe moan

Lemma: הָגָה (ha.gah) · Strong's: H1897

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Plural (HVqi1cp)

Meaning: to mutter

Used 25 times. Also: Joshua 1:8, Job 27:4, Psalms 1:2, Psalms 2:1, Psalms 35:28, Psalms 37:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1897; TAHOT Isaiah 59:11 word 6

נְקַוֶּ֤הne.ka.Vehwe wait eagerly

Lemma: קָוָה (qa.vah) · Strong's: H6960A

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Plural (HVpi1cp)

Meaning: to await

Used 45 times. Also: Genesis 49:18, Job 3:9, Job 6:19, Job 7:2, Job 17:13, Job 30:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6960A; TAHOT Isaiah 59:11 word 7

לַמִּשְׁפָּט֙la.mish.Patfor <the> justice

Lemma: מִשְׁפָּט (mish.pat) · Strong's: H4941H

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

Meaning: justice

Used 165 times. Also: Genesis 18:19, Genesis 18:25, Exodus 21:9, Exodus 23:6, Numbers 27:5, Deuteronomy 10:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4941H; TAHOT Isaiah 59:11 word 8

וָאַ֔יִןva.'A.yinand there not

Lemma: אַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H0369

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

Meaning: nothing

Used 786 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 7:8, Genesis 11:30, Genesis 19:31, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0369; TAHOT Isaiah 59:11 word 9

לִֽישׁוּעָ֖הli.shu.'Ahfor deliverance

Lemma: יְשׁוּעָה (ye.shu.ah) · Strong's: H3444

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

Meaning: salvation

Used 78 times. Also: Genesis 49:18, Exodus 14:13, Exodus 15:2, Deuteronomy 32:15, 1 Samuel 2:1, 1 Samuel 14:45 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3444; TAHOT Isaiah 59:11 word 10

רָחֲקָ֥הra.cha.Kahit is far

Lemma: רָחַק (ra.chaq) · Strong's: H7368

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)

Meaning: to remove

Used 57 times. Also: Genesis 21:16, Genesis 44:4, Exodus 8:28, Exodus 23:7, Exodus 33:7, Deuteronomy 12:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7368; TAHOT Isaiah 59:11 word 11

מִמֶּֽנּוּ\׃mi.Me.nufrom us

Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: from

Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Isaiah 59:11 word 12

How the BSB renders it

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

We all	→	כֹּל H3605 all
growl	→	הָמָה H1993 to roar
like bears	→	דֹּב H1677 bear
and moan	→	הָגָה H1897 to mutter
. . .	→	הָגָה H1897 to mutter
like doves	→	יוֹנָה H3123 dove
We hope	→	קָוָה H6960A to await
for justice	→	מִשְׁפָּט H4941H justice
but [find] none	→	אַ֫יִן H0369 nothing
for salvation	→	יְשׁוּעָה H3444 salvation
but it is far	→	רָחַק H7368 to remove
from us	→	מִן־ H4480A from

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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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