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Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

לָכֵן֩la.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 Jeremiah 18:21 word 1

תֵּ֨ןtengive

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)

Meaning: to give: give

Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 2

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 Jeremiah 18:21 word 3

בְּנֵיהֶ֜םbe.nei.Hemchildren their

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 4

לָרָעָ֗בla.ra.'Avto <the> famine

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 Jeremiah 18:21 word 5

וְהַגִּרֵם֮ve.ha.gi.Remand pour them

Lemma: נָגַר (na.gar) · Strong's: H5064

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhv2ms)

Meaning: to pour

Used 10 times. Also: 2 Samuel 14:14, Job 20:28, Psalms 63:10, Psalms 75:8, Psalms 77:2, Lamentations 3:49 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5064; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 6

עַל\־'al-over

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 7

יְדֵי\־ye.dei-[the] hands of

Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Dual · Construct (HNcbdc)

Meaning: hand: power

Used 578 times. Also: Genesis 14:20, Genesis 16:6, Genesis 27:17, Genesis 30:35, Genesis 31:29, Genesis 32:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3027H; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 8

חֶרֶב֒che.Rev[the] sword

Lemma: חֶ֫רֶב (che.rev) · Strong's: H2719

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

Meaning: sword

Used 412 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 27:40, Genesis 31:26, Genesis 34:25, Genesis 34:26, Genesis 48:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2719; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 9

וְתִֽהְיֶ֨נָהve.tih.Ye.nahso they may become

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Plural (HVqu3fp)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 10

נְשֵׁיהֶ֤םne.shei.Hemwives their

Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: woman: wife

Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 11

שַׁכֻּלוֹת֙sha.ku.lOtchildless

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

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAafpa)

Meaning: childless

Used 7 times. Also: 2 Samuel 17:8, Proverbs 17:12, Song of Solomon 4:2, Song of Solomon 6:6, Isaiah 49:21, Hosea 13:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7909; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 12

וְאַלְמָנ֔וֹתve.'al.ma.Notand widows

Lemma: אַלְמָנָה (al.ma.nah) · Strong's: H0490

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: widow

Used 55 times. Also: Genesis 38:11, Exodus 22:22, Exodus 22:24, Leviticus 21:14, Leviticus 22:13, Numbers 30:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0490; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 13

וְאַ֨נְשֵׁיהֶ֔םve.'An.shei.Hemand men their

Lemma: אֱנוֹשׁ (e.nosh) · Strong's: H0582

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: human

Used 564 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 12:20, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0582; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 14

יִֽהְי֖וּyih.Yumay they be

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 15

הֲרֻ֣גֵיha.Ru.gei[the] slain of

Lemma: הָרַג (ha.rag) · Strong's: H2026

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqsmpc)

Meaning: to kill

Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 4:8, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 4:15, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 12:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2026; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 16

מָ֑וֶתMa.vetdeath

Lemma: מָ֫וֶת (ma.vet) · Strong's: H4194

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

Meaning: death

Used 155 times. Also: Genesis 21:16, Genesis 25:11, Genesis 26:18, Genesis 27:2, Genesis 27:7, Genesis 27:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4194; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 17

בַּח֣וּרֵיהֶ֔םba.Chu.rei.Hemyoung men their

Lemma: בָּחוּר (ba.chur) · Strong's: H0970

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: youth

Used 44 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:25, Judges 14:10, Ruth 3:10, 1 Samuel 8:16, 1 Samuel 9:2, 2 Kings 8:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0970; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 18

מֻכֵּי\־mu.kei-[those] struck down of

Lemma: נָכָה (na.khah) · Strong's: H5221

Parsing: Verb · Hophal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVHsmpc)

Meaning: to smite

Used 499 times. Also: Genesis 4:15, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:7, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 14:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5221; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 19

חֶ֖רֶבChe.rev[the] sword

Lemma: חֶ֫רֶב (che.rev) · Strong's: H2719

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

Meaning: sword

Used 412 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 27:40, Genesis 31:26, Genesis 34:25, Genesis 34:26, Genesis 48:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2719; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 20

בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה\׃ba.mil.cha.Mahin <the> battle

Lemma: מִלְחָמָה (mil.cha.mah) · Strong's: H4421

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

Meaning: battle

Used 319 times. Also: Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:8, Exodus 1:10, Exodus 13:17, Exodus 15:3, Exodus 17:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4421; TAHOT Jeremiah 18:21 word 21

How the BSB renders it

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

Therefore	→	כֵּן H3651C so
hand their children	→	בֵּן H1121A son: child
over	→	נָתַן H5414G to give: give
to famine	→	רָעָב H7458 famine
pour out	→	נָגַר H5064 to pour
the power	→	יָד H3027H hand: power
of the sword	→	חֶ֫רֶב H2719 sword
upon them	→	עַל H5921A upon
Let their wives	→	אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife
become	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
childless	→	שַׁכּוּל H7909 childless
and widowed	→	אַלְמָנָה H0490 widow
let their husbands	→	אֱנוֹשׁ H0582 human
. . .	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
be slain	→	הָרַג H2026 to kill
by disease	→	מָ֫וֶת H4194 death
their young men	→	בָּחוּר H0970 youth
struck down	→	נָכָה H5221 to smite
by the sword	→	חֶ֫רֶב H2719 sword
in battle	→	מִלְחָמָה H4421 battle

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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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