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But they know not the thoughts of the LORD , neither understand they his counsel: for he shall gather them as the sheaves into the floor. (KJV)
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וְהֵ֗מָּהve.He.mahand they
Lemma: הֵ֫מָּה (hem.mah) · Strong's: H1992
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Plural (HPp3mp)
Meaning: they(masc.)
Used 550 times. Also: Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:4, Genesis 7:14, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 25:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1992; TAHOT Micah 4:12 word 1
לֹ֤אlo'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 Micah 4:12 word 2
יָֽדְעוּ֙ya.de.'Uthey know
Lemma: יָדַע (ya.da) · Strong's: H3045
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to know
Used 937 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3045; TAHOT Micah 4:12 word 3
מַחְשְׁב֣וֹתmach.she.Vot[the] thoughts of
Lemma: מַחֲשָׁבָה (ma.cha.sha.vah) · Strong's: H4284
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: plot
Used 56 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Exodus 31:4, Exodus 35:32, Exodus 35:33, Exodus 35:35, 2 Samuel 14:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4284; TAHOT Micah 4:12 word 4
יְהוָ֔הYah.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 Micah 4:12 word 5
וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and 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 Micah 4:12 word 6
הֵבִ֖ינוּhe.Vi.nuthey understand
Lemma: בִּין (bin) · Strong's: H0995
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVhp3cp)
Meaning: to understand
Used 168 times. Also: Genesis 41:33, Genesis 41:39, Deuteronomy 1:13, Deuteronomy 4:6, Deuteronomy 32:7, Deuteronomy 32:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0995; TAHOT Micah 4:12 word 7
עֲצָת֑וֹa.tza.Tocounsel his
Lemma: עֵצָה (e.tsah) · Strong's: H6098
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: counsel
Used 88 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:28, Judges 20:7, 2 Samuel 15:31, 2 Samuel 15:34, 2 Samuel 16:20, 2 Samuel 16:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6098; TAHOT Micah 4:12 word 8
כִּ֥יkithat
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 Micah 4:12 word 9
קִבְּצָ֖םki.be.Tzamhe has gathered them
Lemma: קָבַץ (qa.vats) · Strong's: H6908
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpp3ms)
Meaning: to gather
Used 127 times. Also: Genesis 41:35, Genesis 41:48, Genesis 49:2, Deuteronomy 13:16, Deuteronomy 30:3, Deuteronomy 30:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6908; TAHOT Micah 4:12 word 10
כֶּעָמִ֥ירke.'a.Mirlike <the> cut grain
Lemma: עָמִיר (a.mir) · Strong's: H5995
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: sheaf
Used 4 times. Also: Jeremiah 9:22, Amos 2:13, Zechariah 12:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5995; TAHOT Micah 4:12 word 11
גֹּֽרְנָה\׃Go.re.nah[the] threshing floor towards
Lemma: גֹּ֫רֶן (go.ren) · Strong's: H1637
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: threshing floor
Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 50:10, Genesis 50:11, Numbers 15:20, Numbers 18:27, Numbers 18:30, Deuteronomy 15:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1637; TAHOT Micah 4:12 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| But they | → | הֵ֫מָּה H1992 they(masc.) |
| do not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| know | → | יָדַע H3045 to know |
| the thoughts | → | מַחֲשָׁבָה H4284 plot |
| of the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| or | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| understand | → | בִּין H0995 to understand |
| His plan | → | עֵצָה H6098 counsel |
| for | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| He has gathered them | → | קָבַץ H6908 to gather |
| like sheaves | → | עָמִיר H5995 sheaf |
| to the threshing floor | → | גֹּ֫רֶן H1637 threshing floor |
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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