Jeremiah 49:35 Go deeper

Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might. (KJV)

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כֹּ֤הkohthus

Lemma: כֹּה (koh) · Strong's: H3541

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: thus

Used 576 times. Also: Genesis 15:5, Genesis 22:5, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 31:8, Genesis 31:37, Genesis 32:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3541; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:35 word 1

אָמַר֙'a.Marhe says

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:35 word 2

יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahweh

Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: LORD

Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:35 word 3

צְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otof hosts

Lemma: צָבָא (tsa.va) · Strong's: H6635B

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

Meaning: Hosts

Used 285 times. Also: 1 Samuel 1:3, 1 Samuel 1:11, 1 Samuel 4:4, 1 Samuel 15:2, 1 Samuel 17:45, 2 Samuel 5:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6635B; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:35 word 4

הִנְנִ֥יhi.Nihere I

Lemma: הֵן (hen) · Strong's: H2005

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: look!

Used 316 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 11:6, Genesis 15:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2005; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:35 word 5

שֹׁבֵ֖רsho.Ver[am] about to break

Lemma: שָׁבַר (sha.var) · Strong's: H7665

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to break

Used 146 times. Also: Genesis 19:9, Exodus 9:25, Exodus 12:46, Exodus 22:10, Exodus 22:14, Exodus 23:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7665; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:35 word 6

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 49:35 word 7

קֶ֣שֶׁתKe.shet[the] bow of

Lemma: קֶ֫שֶׁת (qe.shet) · Strong's: H7198

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: bow

Used 76 times. Also: Genesis 9:13, Genesis 9:14, Genesis 9:16, Genesis 21:16, Genesis 27:3, Genesis 48:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7198; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:35 word 8

עֵילָ֑ם'ei.LamElam

Lemma: עֵילָם (e.lam) · Strong's: H5867A

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Elam

Used 14 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:9, Isaiah 11:11, Isaiah 21:2, Isaiah 22:6, Jeremiah 25:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5867A; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:35 word 9

רֵאשִׁ֖יתre.Shit[the] beginning of

Lemma: רֵאשִׁית (re.shit) · Strong's: H7225H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: first: best

Used 10 times. Also: Exodus 23:19, Exodus 34:26, Deuteronomy 33:21, 1 Samuel 2:29, 1 Samuel 15:21, Ezekiel 20:40 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7225H; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:35 word 10

גְּבוּרָתָֽם\׃ge.vu.ra.Tamstrength their

Lemma: גְּבוּרָה (ge.vu.rah) · Strong's: H1369

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: might

Used 60 times. Also: Exodus 32:18, Deuteronomy 3:24, Judges 5:31, Judges 8:21, 1 Kings 15:23, 1 Kings 16:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1369; TAHOT Jeremiah 49:35 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

This is what	→	כֹּה H3541 thus
the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
of Hosts	→	צָבָא H6635B Hosts
says	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
Behold	→	הֵן H2005 look!
I will shatter	→	שָׁבַר H7665 to break
Elam’s	→	עֵילָם H5867A Elam
bow	→	קֶ֫שֶׁת H7198 bow
the mainstay	→	רֵאשִׁית H7225H first: best
of their might	→	גְּבוּרָה H1369 might

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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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