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My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD . (KJV)
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לִבִּי֙li.Biheart my
Lemma: לֵב (lev) · Strong's: H3820A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: heart
Used 593 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 6:6, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 17:17, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 24:45 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3820A; TAHOT Judges 5:9 word 1
לְחוֹקְקֵ֣יle.cho.Kei[is] for [the] commanders of
Lemma: חָקַק (cha.qaq) · Strong's: H2710
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)
Meaning: to decree
Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 49:10, Numbers 21:18, Deuteronomy 33:21, Judges 5:14, Job 19:23, Psalms 60:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2710; TAHOT Judges 5:9 word 2
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.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 Judges 5:9 word 3
הַמִּֽתְנַדְּבִ֖יםha.mit.na.de.Vimthose [who] volunteered
Lemma: נָדַב (na.dav) · Strong's: H5068
Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVtrmpa)
Meaning: be willing
Used 17 times. Also: Exodus 25:2, Exodus 35:21, Exodus 35:29, Judges 5:2, 1 Chronicles 29:5, 1 Chronicles 29:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5068; TAHOT Judges 5:9 word 4
בָּעָ֑םba.'Amamong the people
Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
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 Judges 5:9 word 5
בָּרֲכ֖וּba.ra.Khubless
Lemma: בָּרַךְ (ba.rakh) · Strong's: H1288
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVpv2mp)
Meaning: to bless
Used 330 times. Also: Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 9:1, Genesis 9:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1288; TAHOT Judges 5:9 word 6
יְהוָֽה\׃Yah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Judges 5:9 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| My heart | → | לֵב H3820A heart |
| is with the princes | → | חָקַק H2710 to decree |
| of Israel | → | יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel |
| with the volunteers | → | נָדַב H5068 be willing |
| among the people | → | עַם H5971A people |
| Bless | → | בָּרַךְ H1288 to bless |
| the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
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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