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Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows? (KJV)
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מִי\־mi-who?
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 60:8 word 1
אֵ֖לֶּה'E.leh[are] these
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 60:8 word 2
כָּעָ֣בka.'Avlike <the> cloud
Lemma: עָב (av) · Strong's: H5645
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: cloud
Used 31 times. Also: Exodus 19:9, Judges 5:4, 2 Samuel 22:12, 2 Samuel 23:4, 1 Kings 18:44, 1 Kings 18:45 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5645; TAHOT Isaiah 60:8 word 3
תְּעוּפֶ֑ינָהte.'u.Fei.nahthey fly
Lemma: עוּף (uph) · Strong's: H5774A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Plural (HVqi3fp)
Meaning: to fly
Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 1:20, Deuteronomy 4:17, 2 Samuel 22:11, Job 5:7, Job 20:8, Psalms 18:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5774A; TAHOT Isaiah 60:8 word 4
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 60:8 word 5
אֶל\־'el-to
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Isaiah 60:8 word 6
אֲרֻבֹּתֵיהֶֽם\׃'a.ru.bo.tei.Hemopenings their
Lemma: אֲרֻבָּה (a.rub.bah) · Strong's: H0699
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: window
Used 9 times. Also: Genesis 7:11, Genesis 8:2, 2 Kings 7:2, 2 Kings 7:19, Ecclesiastes 12:3, Isaiah 24:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0699; TAHOT Isaiah 60:8 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Who | → | מִי H4310 who? |
| are these | → | אֵ֫לֶּה H0428 these |
| who fly | → | עוּף H5774A to fly |
| like clouds | → | עָב H5645 cloud |
| like doves | → | יוֹנָה H3123 dove |
| to | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| their shelters | → | אֲרֻבָּה H0699 window |
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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