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And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you. (KJV)
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וְשִׁלַּמְתִּ֤יve.shi.lam.Tiand I will restore
Lemma: שָׁלֵם (sa.lem) · Strong's: H7999A
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpq1cs)
Meaning: to complete
Used 103 times. Also: Genesis 44:4, Exodus 21:34, Exodus 21:36, Exodus 22:1, Exodus 22:3, Exodus 22:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7999A; TAHOT Joel 2:25 word 1
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 Joel 2:25 word 2
הַשָּׁנִ֔יםha.sha.Nimthe years
Lemma: שָׁנָה (sha.neh) · Strong's: H8141
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: year
Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 1:14, Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8141; TAHOT Joel 2:25 word 3
אֲשֶׁר֙'a.Sherwhich
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Joel 2:25 word 4
אָכַ֣ל'a.Khalit has eaten
Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to eat
Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT Joel 2:25 word 5
הָֽאַרְבֶּ֔הha.'ar.Behthe locust[s]
Lemma: אַרְבֶּה (ar.beh) · Strong's: H0697
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: locust
Used 24 times. Also: Exodus 10:4, Exodus 10:12, Exodus 10:13, Exodus 10:14, Exodus 10:19, Leviticus 11:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0697; TAHOT Joel 2:25 word 6
הַיֶּ֖לֶקhai.Ye.lekthe locust[s]
Lemma: יֶ֫לֶק (ye.leq) · Strong's: H3218
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: locust
Used 9 times. Also: Psalms 105:34, Jeremiah 51:14, Jeremiah 51:27, Joel 1:4, Nahum 3:15, Nahum 3:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3218; TAHOT Joel 2:25 word 7
וְהֶחָסִ֣ילve.he.cha.Siland the locust[s]
Lemma: חָסִיל (cha.sil) · Strong's: H2625
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: locust
Used 6 times. Also: 1 Kings 8:37, 2 Chronicles 6:28, Psalms 78:46, Isaiah 33:4, Joel 1:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2625; TAHOT Joel 2:25 word 8
וְהַגָּזָ֑םve.ha.ga.Zamand the locust[s]
Lemma: גָּזָם (ga.zam) · Strong's: H1501
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: locust
Used 3 times. Also: Joel 1:4, Amos 4:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1501; TAHOT Joel 2:25 word 9
חֵילִי֙chei.Liarmy my
Lemma: חַ֫יִל (cha.yil) · Strong's: H2428A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: strength: soldiers
Used 109 times. Also: Exodus 14:4, Exodus 14:9, Exodus 14:17, Exodus 14:28, Exodus 15:4, Numbers 31:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2428A; TAHOT Joel 2:25 word 10
הַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.Dol<the> great
Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419A
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: great: large
Used 495 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 4:13, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 12:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1419A; TAHOT Joel 2:25 word 11
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhich
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Joel 2:25 word 12
שִׁלַּ֖חְתִּיshi.Lach.tiI sent
Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpp1cs)
Meaning: to send: depart
Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT Joel 2:25 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| I will repay | → | שָׁלֵם H7999A to complete |
| you | → | |
| for the years | → | שָׁנָה H8141 year |
| eaten [by locusts] | → | אָכַל H0398 to eat |
| the swarming locust | → | אַרְבֶּה H0697 locust |
| the young locust | → | יֶ֫לֶק H3218 locust |
| the destroying locust | → | חָסִיל H2625 locust |
| and the devouring locust | → | גָּזָם H1501 locust |
| My great | → | גָּדוֹל H1419A great: large |
| army | → | חַ֫יִל H2428A strength: soldiers |
| that | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| I sent | → | שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart |
| against you | → |
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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