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And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain: for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley: (KJV)
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וַיִּלְחֲצ֧וּvai.yil.cha.Tzuand they pressed
Lemma: לָחַץ (la.chats) · Strong's: H3905
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to oppress
Used 19 times. Also: Exodus 3:9, Exodus 22:21, Exodus 23:9, Numbers 22:25, Judges 2:18, Judges 4:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3905; TAHOT Judges 1:34 word 1
הָאֱמֹרִ֛יha.'e.mo.Rithe Amorite[s]
Lemma: אֱמֹרִי (e.mo.ri) · Strong's: H0567
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)
Meaning: Amorite
Used 87 times. Also: Genesis 10:16, Genesis 14:7, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 15:16, Genesis 15:21, Genesis 48:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0567; TAHOT Judges 1:34 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 Judges 1:34 word 3
בְּנֵי\־be.nei-[the] descendants of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: son: descendant/people
Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT Judges 1:34 word 4
דָ֖ןdanDan
Lemma: דָּן (dan) · Strong's: H1835G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Dan
Used 64 times. Also: Genesis 14:14, Exodus 1:4, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:34, Exodus 38:23, Leviticus 24:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1835G; TAHOT Judges 1:34 word 5
הָהָ֑רָהha.Ha.rahthe hill country towards
Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: mountain: hill country
Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 10:30, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 14:6, Genesis 14:10, Genesis 31:21, Genesis 31:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2022H; TAHOT Judges 1:34 word 6
כִּי\־ki-for
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Judges 1:34 word 7
לֹ֥אlo'not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Judges 1:34 word 8
נְתָנ֖וֹne.ta.Noit permitted it
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414K
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to give: allow
Used 30 times. Also: Genesis 20:6, Genesis 31:7, Exodus 3:19, Exodus 10:25, Exodus 12:23, Leviticus 25:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414K; TAHOT Judges 1:34 word 9
לָרֶ֥דֶתla.Re.detto go down
Lemma: יָרַד (ya.rad) · Strong's: H3381
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
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 Judges 1:34 word 10
לָעֵֽמֶק\׃la.'E.mekto the valley
Lemma: עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) · Strong's: H6010R
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: valley
Used 36 times. Also: Numbers 14:25, Joshua 8:13, Joshua 10:12, Joshua 13:19, Joshua 13:27, Judges 1:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6010R; TAHOT Judges 1:34 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The Amorites | → | אֱמֹרִי H0567 Amorite |
| forced | → | לָחַץ H3905 to oppress |
| the Danites | → | בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people |
| . . . | → | דָּן H1835G Dan |
| into the hill country | → | הַר H2022H mountain: hill country |
| and | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| did not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| allow them | → | נָתַן H5414K to give: allow |
| to come down | → | יָרַד H3381 to go down |
| into the plain | → | עֵ֫מֶק H6010R valley |
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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