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Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite. (KJV)
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וְסִֽיסְרָא֙ve.si.se.Ra'and Sisera
Lemma: סִיסְרָא (sis.ra) · Strong's: H5516G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Sisera
Used 19 times. Also: Judges 4:2, Judges 4:7, Judges 4:9, Judges 4:12, Judges 4:13, Judges 4:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5516G; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 1
נָ֣סnashe fled
Lemma: נוּס (nus) · Strong's: H5127
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to flee
Used 157 times. Also: Genesis 14:10, Genesis 19:20, Genesis 39:12, Genesis 39:13, Genesis 39:15, Genesis 39:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5127; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 2
בְּרַגְלָ֔יוbe.rag.Lavon feet his
Lemma: רֶ֫גֶל (re.gel) · Strong's: H7272
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)
Meaning: foot
Used 240 times. Also: Genesis 8:9, Genesis 18:4, Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:32, Genesis 29:1, Genesis 30:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7272; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 3
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 Judges 4:17 word 4
אֹ֣הֶל'O.hel[the] tent of
Lemma: אֹ֫הֶל (o.hel) · Strong's: H0168G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: tent
Used 327 times. Also: Genesis 4:20, Genesis 9:27, Genesis 13:5, Genesis 18:1, Genesis 18:2, Genesis 18:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0168G; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 5
יָעֵ֔לya.'ElJael
Lemma: יָעֵל (ya.el) · Strong's: H3278
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)
Meaning: Jael
Used 6 times. Also: Judges 4:18, Judges 4:21, Judges 4:22, Judges 5:6, Judges 5:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3278; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 6
אֵ֖שֶּׁת'E.shet[the] wife of
Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: woman: wife
Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 7
חֶ֣בֶרChe.verHeber
Lemma: חֶ֫בֶר (che.ver) · Strong's: H2268H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Heber
Used 5 times. Also: Judges 4:11, Judges 4:21, Judges 5:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2268H; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 8
הַקֵּינִ֑יha.kei.Nithe Kenite
Lemma: קֵינִי (qe.ni) · Strong's: H7017
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)
Meaning: Kenite
Used 12 times. Also: Genesis 15:19, Numbers 24:21, Judges 1:16, Judges 4:11, Judges 5:24, 1 Samuel 15:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7017; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 9
כִּ֣יkifor
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 4:17 word 10
שָׁל֗וֹםsha.Lompeace
Lemma: שָׁלוֹם (sha.lom) · Strong's: H7965G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: peace
Used 164 times. Also: Genesis 15:15, Genesis 26:29, Genesis 26:31, Genesis 28:21, Genesis 37:4, Genesis 41:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7965G; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 11
בֵּ֚יןbein[was] between
Lemma: בַּ֫יִן (ba.yin) · Strong's: H0996G
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HAcmsc)
Meaning: between
Used 379 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 3:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0996G; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 12
יָבִ֣יןya.VinJabin
Lemma: יָבִין (ya.vin) · Strong's: H2985H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Jabin
Used 7 times. Also: Judges 4:2, Judges 4:7, Judges 4:23, Judges 4:24, Psalms 83:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2985H; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 13
מֶֽלֶךְ\־Me.lekh-[the] king of
Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: king
Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 14
חָצ֔וֹרcha.TzorHazor
Lemma: חָצוֹר (cha.tsor) · Strong's: H2674G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Hazor
Used 12 times. Also: Joshua 11:1, Joshua 11:10, Joshua 11:11, Joshua 11:13, Joshua 12:19, Joshua 19:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2674G; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 15
וּבֵ֕יןu.Veinand between
Lemma: בַּ֫יִן (ba.yin) · Strong's: H0996G
Parsing: Acmsc (Acmsc)
Meaning: between
Used 379 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 3:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0996G; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 16
בֵּ֖יתbeit[the] house of
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004M
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: household
Used 664 times. Also: Genesis 7:1, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:15, Genesis 12:17, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 15:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004M; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 17
חֶ֥בֶרChe.verHeber
Lemma: חֶ֫בֶר (che.ver) · Strong's: H2268H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Heber
Used 5 times. Also: Judges 4:11, Judges 4:21, Judges 5:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2268H; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 18
הַקֵּינִֽי\׃ha.kei.Nithe Kenite
Lemma: קֵינִי (qe.ni) · Strong's: H7017
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)
Meaning: Kenite
Used 12 times. Also: Genesis 15:19, Numbers 24:21, Judges 1:16, Judges 4:11, Judges 5:24, 1 Samuel 15:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7017; TAHOT Judges 4:17 word 19
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Meanwhile, Sisera | → | סִיסְרָא H5516G Sisera |
| had fled | → | נוּס H5127 to flee |
| on foot | → | רֶ֫גֶל H7272 foot |
| to | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| the tent | → | אֹ֫הֶל H0168G tent |
| of Jael | → | יָעֵל H3278 Jael |
| the wife | → | אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife |
| of Heber | → | חֶ֫בֶר H2268H Heber |
| the Kenite | → | קֵינִי H7017 Kenite |
| because | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| there was peace | → | שָׁלוֹם H7965G peace |
| between | → | בַּ֫יִן H0996G between |
| Jabin | → | יָבִין H2985H Jabin |
| king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king |
| of Hazor | → | חָצוֹר H2674G Hazor |
| and | → | בַּ֫יִן H0996G between |
| the house | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004M house: household |
| of Heber | → | חֶ֫בֶר H2268H Heber |
| the Kenite | → | קֵינִי H7017 Kenite |
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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