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Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates. (KJV)
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אַל\־'al-may not
Lemma: אַל (al) · Strong's: H0408
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 723 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 19:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0408; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:6 word 1
יָנ֣וּסya.Nushe flee
Lemma: נוּס (nus) · Strong's: H5127
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqj3ms)
Meaning: to flee
Used 157 times. Also: Genesis 14:10, Genesis 19:20, Genesis 39:12, Genesis 39:13, Genesis 39:15, Genesis 39:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5127; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:6 word 2
הַקַּ֔לha.Kalthe swift [one]
Lemma: קַל (qal) · Strong's: H7031
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: swift
Used 13 times. Also: 2 Samuel 2:18, Job 24:18, Ecclesiastes 9:11, Isaiah 5:26, Isaiah 18:2, Isaiah 19:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7031; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:6 word 3
וְאַל\־ve.'al-and may not
Lemma: אַל (al) · Strong's: H0408
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 723 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 19:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0408; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:6 word 4
יִמָּלֵ֖טyi.ma.Lethe escape
Lemma: מָלַט (ma.lat) · Strong's: H4422
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNj3ms)
Meaning: to escape
Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 19:20, Genesis 19:22, Judges 3:26, Judges 3:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4422; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:6 word 5
הַגִּבּ֑וֹרha.gi.Borthe warrior
Lemma: גִּבּוֹר (gib.bor) · Strong's: H1368
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: mighty man
Used 158 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 10:8, Genesis 10:9, Deuteronomy 10:17, Joshua 1:14, Joshua 6:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1368; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:6 word 6
צָפ֙וֹנָה֙tza.Fo.nahnorth -ward
Lemma: צָפוֹן (tsa.phon) · Strong's: H6828G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: north
Used 150 times. Also: Genesis 13:14, Genesis 28:14, Exodus 26:20, Exodus 26:35, Exodus 27:11, Exodus 36:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6828G; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:6 word 7
עַל\־'al-on
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 46:6 word 8
יַ֣דyad[the] side of
Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027J
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: hand: by
Used 72 times. Also: Exodus 9:35, Exodus 35:29, Leviticus 8:36, Leviticus 10:11, Leviticus 26:46, Numbers 4:37 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3027J; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:6 word 9
נְהַר\־ne.har-[the] river of
Lemma: נָהָר (na.har) · Strong's: H5104H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: river
Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 15:18, Exodus 7:19, Exodus 8:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5104H; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:6 word 10
פְּרָ֔תpe.RatEuphrates
Lemma: פְּרָת (pe.rat) · Strong's: H6578
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Euphrates
Used 18 times. Also: Genesis 2:14, Genesis 15:18, Deuteronomy 1:7, Deuteronomy 11:24, Joshua 1:4, 2 Kings 23:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6578; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:6 word 11
כָּשְׁל֖וּka.she.Luthey will stumble
Lemma: כָּשַׁל (ka.shal) · Strong's: H3782
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to stumble
Used 60 times. Also: Leviticus 26:37, 1 Samuel 2:4, 2 Chronicles 25:8, 2 Chronicles 28:15, 2 Chronicles 28:23, Nehemiah 4:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3782; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:6 word 12
וְנָפָֽלוּ\׃ve.na.Fa.luand they will fall
Lemma: נָפַל (na.phal) · Strong's: H5307G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqq3cp)
Meaning: to fall: fall
Used 275 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 14:10, Genesis 15:12, Genesis 17:3, Genesis 17:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5307G; TAHOT Jeremiah 46:6 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The swift | → | קַל H7031 swift |
| cannot | → | אַל H0408 not |
| flee | → | נוּס H5127 to flee |
| and the warrior | → | גִּבּוֹר H1368 mighty man |
| cannot | → | אַל H0408 not |
| escape | → | מָלַט H4422 to escape |
| In the north | → | צָפוֹן H6828G north |
| by | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| . . . | → | יָד H3027J hand: by |
| the River | → | נָהָר H5104H river |
| Euphrates | → | פְּרָת H6578 Euphrates |
| they stumble | → | כָּשַׁל H3782 to stumble |
| and fall | → | נָפַל H5307G to fall: fall |
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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