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Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

לָכֵן֙la.Khen<to> therefore

Lemma: כֵּן (ken) · Strong's: H3651C

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: so

Used 734 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3651C; TAHOT Micah 3:12 word 1

בִּגְלַלְכֶ֔םbig.lal.Khemon account of you

Lemma: גָּלָל (ga.lal) · Strong's: H1558

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: because of

Used 10 times. Also: Genesis 12:13, Genesis 30:27, Genesis 39:5, Deuteronomy 1:37, Deuteronomy 15:10, Deuteronomy 18:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1558; TAHOT Micah 3:12 word 2

צִיּ֖וֹןtzi.YonZion

Lemma: צִיּוֹן (tsiy.yon) · Strong's: H6726

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Zion

Used 154 times. Also: 2 Samuel 5:7, 1 Kings 8:1, 2 Kings 19:21, 2 Kings 19:31, 1 Chronicles 11:5, 2 Chronicles 5:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6726; TAHOT Micah 3:12 word 3

שָׂדֶ֣הsa.Deha field

Lemma: שָׂדֶה (sa.deh) · Strong's: H7704G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: land: country

Used 295 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7704G; TAHOT Micah 3:12 word 4

תֵֽחָרֵ֑שׁte.cha.Reshit will be plowed

Lemma: חָרַשׁ (cha.rash) · Strong's: H2790A

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVNi3fs)

Meaning: to plow/plot

Used 27 times. Also: Genesis 4:22, Deuteronomy 22:10, Judges 14:18, 1 Samuel 8:12, 1 Samuel 23:9, 1 Kings 7:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2790A; TAHOT Micah 3:12 word 5

וִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙vi.ru.sha.Limand Jerusalem

Lemma: יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם (ye.ru.sha.laim) · Strong's: H3389

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Jerusalem

Used 643 times. Also: Joshua 10:1, Joshua 10:3, Joshua 10:5, Joshua 10:23, Joshua 12:10, Joshua 15:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3389; TAHOT Micah 3:12 word 6

עִיִּ֣ין'i.Yinheaps of ruins

Lemma: עִי (i) · Strong's: H5856

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: ruin

Used 5 times. Also: Job 30:24, Psalms 79:1, Jeremiah 26:18, Micah 1:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5856; TAHOT Micah 3:12 word 7

תִּֽהְיֶ֔הtih.Yehit will be

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqi3fs)

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 Micah 3:12 word 8

וְהַ֥רve.Harand [the] mountain of

Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: mountain: mount

Used 451 times. Also: Genesis 7:19, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2022G; TAHOT Micah 3:12 word 9

הַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitthe house

Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: house: home

Used 896 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 19:10, Genesis 19:11, Genesis 20:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1004B; TAHOT Micah 3:12 word 10

לְבָמ֥וֹתle.va.Mot<into> high places of

Lemma: בָּמָה (ba.mah) · Strong's: H1116

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: high place

Used 99 times. Also: Leviticus 26:30, Numbers 21:28, Numbers 33:52, Deuteronomy 33:29, 1 Samuel 9:12, 1 Samuel 9:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1116; TAHOT Micah 3:12 word 11

יָֽעַר\׃\ \פYa.'ara forest

Lemma: יַ֫עַר (ya.ar) · Strong's: H3293A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: wood

Used 48 times. Also: Deuteronomy 19:5, Joshua 17:15, Joshua 17:18, 1 Samuel 22:5, 2 Samuel 18:8, 2 Samuel 18:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3293A; TAHOT Micah 3:12 word 12

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Therefore	→	כֵּן H3651C so
because of you	→	גָּלָל H1558 because of
Zion	→	צִיּוֹן H6726 Zion
will be plowed	→	חָרַשׁ H2790A to plow/plot
like a field	→	שָׂדֶה H7704G land: country
Jerusalem	→	יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם H3389 Jerusalem
will become	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
a heap of rubble	→	עִי H5856 ruin
and the temple	→	בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home
mount	→	הַר H2022G mountain: mount
a wooded	→	יַ֫עַר H3293A wood
ridge	→	בָּמָה H1116 high place

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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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