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And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havoth-jair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead. (KJV)
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וַֽיְהִי\־vay.hi-and it belonged
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Judges 10:4 word 1
שְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.Shimthirty
Lemma: שְׁלֹשִׁים (she.lo.shim) · Strong's: H7970
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: thirty
Used 171 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 11:12, Genesis 11:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7970; TAHOT Judges 10:4 word 2
בָּנִ֗יםba.Nimsons
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Judges 10:4 word 3
רֹֽכְבִים֙ro.khe.Vim[who] rode
Lemma: רָכַב (ra.khav) · Strong's: H7392
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: to ride
Used 78 times. Also: Genesis 24:61, Genesis 41:43, Genesis 49:17, Exodus 4:20, Exodus 15:1, Exodus 15:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7392; TAHOT Judges 10:4 word 4
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 Judges 10:4 word 5
שְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.Shimthirty
Lemma: שְׁלֹשִׁים (she.lo.shim) · Strong's: H7970
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: thirty
Used 171 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 11:12, Genesis 11:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7970; TAHOT Judges 10:4 word 6
עֲיָרִ֔ים'a.ya.Rimdonkeys
Lemma: עַ֫יִר (a.yir) · Strong's: H5895
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: colt
Used 7 times. Also: Genesis 32:15, Judges 12:14, Job 11:12, Isaiah 30:6, Isaiah 30:24, Zechariah 9:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5895; TAHOT Judges 10:4 word 7
וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםu.she.lo.Shimand thirty
Lemma: שְׁלֹשִׁים (she.lo.shim) · Strong's: H7970
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: thirty
Used 171 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 11:12, Genesis 11:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7970; TAHOT Judges 10:4 word 8
עֲיָרִ֖ים'a.ya.Rimcities
Lemma: עִיר (ir) · Strong's: H5892B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: city
Used 1084 times. Also: Genesis 4:17, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:8, Genesis 13:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5892B; TAHOT Judges 10:4 word 9
יִקְרְא֣וּ\׀yik.re.'Upeople call
Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)
Meaning: to call: call by
Used 221 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7121H; TAHOT Judges 10:4 word 10
חַוֹּ֣תcha.VotHavvoth
Lemma: חַוּוֹת יָעִיר (chau.vot ya.ir) · Strong's: H2334
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: Havvoth-jair
Used 8 times. Also: Numbers 32:41, Deuteronomy 3:14, 1 Chronicles 2:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2334; TAHOT Judges 10:4 word 11
יָאִ֗ירya.'IrJair
Lemma: חַוּוֹת יָעִיר (chau.vot ya.ir) · Strong's: H2334
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Havvoth-jair
Used 8 times. Also: Numbers 32:41, Deuteronomy 3:14, 1 Chronicles 2:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2334; TAHOT Judges 10:4 word 12
עַ֚ד'aduntil
Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: till
Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Judges 10:4 word 13
הַיּ֣וֹםhai.Yomthe day
Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117L
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: day: today
Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 19:37, Genesis 19:38, Genesis 22:14, Genesis 25:31, Genesis 25:33, Genesis 26:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3117L; TAHOT Judges 10:4 word 14
הַזֶּ֔הha.Zeh<the> this
Lemma: זֶה (zeh) · Strong's: H2088
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: this
Used 1176 times. Also: Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2088; TAHOT Judges 10:4 word 15
אֲשֶׁ֖ר'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 Judges 10:4 word 16
בְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retz[are] in [the] land of
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
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 Judges 10:4 word 17
הַגִּלְעָֽד\׃ha.gil.'Ad<the> Gilead
Lemma: גִּלְעָד (gil.ad) · Strong's: H1568G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Gilead
Used 90 times. Also: Genesis 31:21, Genesis 31:23, Genesis 31:25, Genesis 37:25, Numbers 32:1, Numbers 32:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1568G; TAHOT Judges 10:4 word 18
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| He had | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| thirty | → | שְׁלֹשִׁים H7970 thirty |
| sons | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| who rode | → | רָכַב H7392 to ride |
| on | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| thirty | → | שְׁלֹשִׁים H7970 thirty |
| donkeys | → | עַ֫יִר H5895 colt |
| And they had | → | |
| thirty | → | שְׁלֹשִׁים H7970 thirty |
| towns | → | עִיר H5892B city |
| in the land | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| of Gilead | → | גִּלְעָד H1568G Gilead |
| which to | → | עַד H5704 till |
| this | → | זֶה H2088 this |
| day | → | יוֹם H3117L day: today |
| are called | → | קָרָא H7121H to call: call by |
| Havvoth-jair | → | חַוּוֹת יָעִיר H2334 Havvoth-jair |
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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