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I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat, and will plead with them there for my people and for my heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations, and parted my land. (KJV)
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וְקִבַּצְתִּי֙ve.ki.batz.Tiand I will gather
Lemma: קָבַץ (qa.vats) · Strong's: H6908
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpq1cs)
Meaning: to gather
Used 127 times. Also: Genesis 41:35, Genesis 41:48, Genesis 49:2, Deuteronomy 13:16, Deuteronomy 30:3, Deuteronomy 30:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6908; TAHOT Joel 3:2 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 3:2 word 2
כָּל\־kol-all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Joel 3:2 word 3
הַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.Yimthe nations
Lemma: גּוֹי (goy) · Strong's: H1471A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: nation
Used 548 times. Also: Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:31, Genesis 10:32, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 15:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1471A; TAHOT Joel 3:2 word 4
וְה֣וֹרַדְתִּ֔יםve.Ho.rad.Timand I will bring down them
Lemma: יָרַד (ya.rad) · Strong's: H3381
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhq1cs)
Meaning: to go down
Used 378 times. Also: Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 12:10, Genesis 15:11, Genesis 18:21, Genesis 24:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3381; TAHOT Joel 3:2 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 Joel 3:2 word 6
עֵ֖מֶק'E.mek[the] valley of
Lemma: עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) · Strong's: H6010N
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: Valley (Of Kidron)
Used 2 times. Also: Joel 3:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6010N; TAHOT Joel 3:2 word 7
יְהֽוֹשָׁפָ֑טye.ho.sha.FatJehoshaphat
Lemma: יְהוֹשָׁפָט (ye.ho.sha.phat) · Strong's: H3092K
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: (Valley of) Jehoshaphat
Used 2 times. Also: Joel 3:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3092K; TAHOT Joel 3:2 word 8
וְנִשְׁפַּטְתִּ֨יve.nish.pa.Tiand I will enter into judgment
Lemma: שָׁפַט (sha.phat) · Strong's: H8199
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVNq1cs)
Meaning: to judge
Used 201 times. Also: Genesis 16:5, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:9, Genesis 31:53, Exodus 2:14, Exodus 5:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8199; TAHOT Joel 3:2 word 9
עִמָּ֜ם'i.Mamwith them
Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with
Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT Joel 3:2 word 10
שָׁ֗םShamthere
Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: there
Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT Joel 3:2 word 11
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 Joel 3:2 word 12
עַמִּ֨י'a.Mipeople my
Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: people
Used 1756 times. Also: Genesis 11:6, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 17:16, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5971A; TAHOT Joel 3:2 word 13
וְנַחֲלָתִ֤יve.na.cha.la.Tiand inheritance my
Lemma: נַחֲלָה (na.cha.lah) · Strong's: H5159
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: inheritance
Used 222 times. Also: Genesis 31:14, Genesis 48:6, Exodus 15:17, Numbers 16:14, Numbers 18:20, Numbers 18:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5159; TAHOT Joel 3:2 word 14
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsrael
Lemma: יִשְׂרָאֵל (yis.ra.el) · Strong's: H3478
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Israel
Used 2504 times. Also: Genesis 32:28, Genesis 32:32, Genesis 34:7, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 35:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3478; TAHOT Joel 3:2 word 15
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'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 3:2 word 16
פִּזְּר֣וּpi.ze.Ruthey have scattered
Lemma: פָּזַר (pa.zar) · Strong's: H6340
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVpp3cp)
Meaning: to scatter
Used 10 times. Also: Esther 3:8, Psalms 53:5, Psalms 89:10, Psalms 112:9, Psalms 141:7, Psalms 147:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6340; TAHOT Joel 3:2 word 17
בַגּוֹיִ֔םva.go.Yimamong the nations
Lemma: גּוֹי (goy) · Strong's: H1471A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: nation
Used 548 times. Also: Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:31, Genesis 10:32, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 15:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1471A; TAHOT Joel 3:2 word 18
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <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 3:2 word 19
אַרְצִ֖י'ar.Tziland my
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: land: country/planet
Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Joel 3:2 word 20
חִלֵּֽקוּ\׃chi.Le.kuthey have divided up
Lemma: חָלַק (cha.laq) · Strong's: H2505A
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVpp3cp)
Meaning: to divide
Used 56 times. Also: Genesis 14:15, Genesis 49:7, Genesis 49:27, Exodus 15:9, Numbers 26:53, Numbers 26:55 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2505A; TAHOT Joel 3:2 word 21
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| I will gather | → | קָבַץ H6908 to gather |
| all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| the nations | → | גּוֹי H1471A nation |
| and bring them down | → | יָרַד H3381 to go down |
| to | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| the Valley | → | עֵ֫מֶק H6010N Valley (Of Kidron) |
| of Jehoshaphat | → | יְהוֹשָׁפָט H3092K (Valley of) Jehoshaphat |
| There | → | שָׁם H8033G there |
| I will enter into judgment | → | שָׁפַט H8199 to judge |
| against them | → | עִם H5973A with |
| concerning | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| My people | → | עַם H5971A people |
| My inheritance | → | נַחֲלָה H5159 inheritance |
| Israel | → | יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel |
| whom | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| they have scattered | → | פָּזַר H6340 to scatter |
| among the nations | → | גּוֹי H1471A nation |
| as | → | אֵת H0853 [Obj.] |
| they divided up | → | חָלַק H2505A to divide |
| My land | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
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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