Leviticus 19:14 Go deeper
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Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumblingblock before the blind, but shalt fear thy God: I am the LORD . (KJV)
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לֹא\־lo'-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 Leviticus 19:14 word 1
תְקַלֵּ֣לte.ka.Lelyou will curse
Lemma: קָלַל (qa.lal) · Strong's: H7043
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVpi2ms)
Meaning: to lighten
Used 82 times. Also: Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 12:3, Genesis 16:4, Genesis 16:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7043; TAHOT Leviticus 19:14 word 2
חֵרֵ֔שׁche.Resha deaf [person]
Lemma: חֵרֵשׁ (che.resh) · Strong's: H2795
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: deaf
Used 9 times. Also: Exodus 4:11, Psalms 38:13, Psalms 58:4, Isaiah 29:18, Isaiah 35:5, Isaiah 42:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2795; TAHOT Leviticus 19:14 word 3
וְלִפְנֵ֣יve.lif.Neiand <to> before
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face: before
Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Leviticus 19:14 word 4
עִוֵּ֔ר'i.Vera blind [person]
Lemma: עִוֵּר (iv.ver) · Strong's: H5787
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: blind
Used 26 times. Also: Exodus 4:11, Leviticus 21:18, Deuteronomy 15:21, Deuteronomy 27:18, Deuteronomy 28:29, 2 Samuel 5:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5787; TAHOT Leviticus 19:14 word 5
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 Leviticus 19:14 word 6
תִתֵּ֖ןti.Tenyou will put
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)
Meaning: to give: put
Used 395 times. Also: Genesis 1:17, Genesis 9:13, Genesis 15:10, Genesis 18:8, Genesis 27:17, Genesis 30:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414H; TAHOT Leviticus 19:14 word 7
מִכְשֹׁ֑לmikh.Shola stumbling block
Lemma: מִכְשׁוֹל (mikh.shol) · Strong's: H4383
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: stumbling
Used 14 times. Also: 1 Samuel 25:31, Psalms 119:165, Isaiah 8:14, Isaiah 57:14, Jeremiah 6:21, Ezekiel 3:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4383; TAHOT Leviticus 19:14 word 8
וְיָרֵ֥אתָve.ya.Re.taand you will fear
Lemma: יָרֵא (ya.re) · Strong's: H3372H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqq2ms)
Meaning: to fear: revere
Used 110 times. Also: Genesis 28:17, Exodus 1:17, Exodus 1:21, Exodus 9:30, Exodus 14:31, Exodus 15:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3372H; TAHOT Leviticus 19:14 word 9
מֵּאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָme.'e.lo.Hei.khafrom God your
Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: God
Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Leviticus 19:14 word 10
אֲנִ֥י'a.NiI
Lemma: אֲנִי (a.ni) · Strong's: H0589
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · First · Either gender · Singular (HPp1bs)
Meaning: I
Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 6:17, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 14:23, Genesis 15:7, Genesis 17:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0589; TAHOT Leviticus 19:14 word 11
יְהוָֽה\׃Yah.weh[am] Yahweh
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 Leviticus 19:14 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| You must not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| curse | → | קָלַל H7043 to lighten |
| the deaf | → | חֵרֵשׁ H2795 deaf |
| or place | → | נָתַן H5414H to give: put |
| a stumbling block | → | מִכְשׁוֹל H4383 stumbling |
| before | → | פָּנֶה H6440G face: before |
| the blind | → | עִוֵּר H5787 blind |
| . . . | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| but you shall fear | → | יָרֵא H3372H to fear: revere |
| your God | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430G God |
| I | → | אֲנִי H0589 I |
| am 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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