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And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over us. (KJV)
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וַיֹּאמְר֥וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Judges 9:10 word 1
הָעֵצִ֖יםha.'e.Tzimthe trees
Lemma: עֵץ (ets) · Strong's: H6086H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: tree
Used 143 times. Also: Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6086H; TAHOT Judges 9:10 word 2
לַתְּאֵנָ֑הla.te.'e.Nahto the fig tree
Lemma: תְּאֵנָה (te.e.nah) · Strong's: H8384
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: fig
Used 39 times. Also: Genesis 3:7, Numbers 13:23, Numbers 20:5, Deuteronomy 8:8, Judges 9:11, 1 Kings 4:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8384; TAHOT Judges 9:10 word 3
לְכִי\־le.khi-come
Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980K
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqv2fs)
Meaning: to go: come!
Used 52 times. Also: Genesis 19:32, Genesis 31:44, Genesis 37:13, Genesis 37:20, Genesis 37:27, Exodus 3:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1980K; TAHOT Judges 9:10 word 4
אַ֖תְּ'atyou
Lemma: אַתְּ (at.te) · Strong's: H0859C
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Second · Feminine · Singular (HPp2fs)
Meaning: you(f.s.)
Used 53 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:47, Genesis 24:60, Genesis 39:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0859C; TAHOT Judges 9:10 word 5
מָלְכִ֥יma.le.Khireign
Lemma: מָלַךְ (ma.lakh) · Strong's: H4427A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqv2fs)
Meaning: to reign
Used 344 times. Also: Genesis 36:31, Genesis 36:32, Genesis 36:33, Genesis 36:34, Genesis 36:35, Genesis 36:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4427A; TAHOT Judges 9:10 word 6
עָלֵֽינוּ\׃'a.Lei.nuover us
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
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 9:10 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Then the trees | → | עֵץ H6086H tree |
| said | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| to the fig tree | → | תְּאֵנָה H8384 fig |
| Come | → | הָלַךְ H1980K to go: come! |
| . . . | → | אַתְּ H0859C you(f.s.) |
| and reign | → | מָלַךְ H4427A to reign |
| over us | → | עַל H5921A upon |
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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