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And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight. (KJV)

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וְשָׁ֣םve.Shamand there

Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: there

Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT Numbers 13:33 word 1

רָאִ֗ינוּra.'I.nuwe saw

Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Plural (HVqp1cp)

Meaning: to see: see

Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT Numbers 13:33 word 2

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Numbers 13:33 word 3

הַנְּפִילִ֛יםha.ne.fi.Limthe Nephilim

Lemma: נְפִלִים (ne.phil) · Strong's: H5303

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)

Meaning: Nephilim

Used 3 times. Also: Genesis 6:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5303; TAHOT Numbers 13:33 word 4

בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] descendants of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: son: descendant/people

Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT Numbers 13:33 word 5

עֲנָ֖ק'a.NakAnak

Lemma: עֲנָק (a.naq) · Strong's: H6061

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)

Meaning: Anak

Used 9 times. Also: Numbers 13:22, Numbers 13:28, Deuteronomy 9:2, Joshua 15:13, Joshua 15:14, Joshua 21:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6061; TAHOT Numbers 13:33 word 6

מִן\־min-[were] from

Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: from

Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Numbers 13:33 word 7

הַנְּפִלִ֑יםha.ne.fi.Limthe Nephilim

Lemma: נְפִלִים (ne.phil) · Strong's: H5303

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)

Meaning: Nephilim

Used 3 times. Also: Genesis 6:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5303; TAHOT Numbers 13:33 word 8

וַנְּהִ֤יva.ne.Hiand we were

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

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Plural (HVqw1cp)

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 Numbers 13:33 word 9

בְעֵינֵ֙ינוּ֙ve.'ei.Nei.nuin own eyes our

Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5869I

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)

Meaning: eye: appearance

Used 153 times. Also: Genesis 16:6, Genesis 19:8, Genesis 19:14, Genesis 20:15, Genesis 21:11, Genesis 21:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5869I; TAHOT Numbers 13:33 word 10

כַּֽחֲגָבִ֔יםka.cha.ga.Vimlike grasshoppers

Lemma: חָגָב (cha.gav) · Strong's: H2284

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

Meaning: locust

Used 5 times. Also: Leviticus 11:22, 2 Chronicles 7:13, Ecclesiastes 12:5, Isaiah 40:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2284; TAHOT Numbers 13:33 word 11

וְכֵ֥ןve.Khenand thus

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 Numbers 13:33 word 12

הָיִ֖ינוּha.Yi.nuwe were

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

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Plural (HVqp1cp)

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 Numbers 13:33 word 13

בְּעֵינֵיהֶֽם\׃be.'ei.nei.Hemin view their

Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5869I

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)

Meaning: eye: appearance

Used 153 times. Also: Genesis 16:6, Genesis 19:8, Genesis 19:14, Genesis 20:15, Genesis 21:11, Genesis 21:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5869I; TAHOT Numbers 13:33 word 14

How the BSB renders it

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

We even saw	→	רָאָה H7200G to see: see
the Nephilim	→	נְפִלִים H5303 Nephilim
there	→	שָׁם H8033G there
the descendants	→	בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people
of Anak	→	עֲנָק H6061 Anak
that come from	→	מִן־ H4480A from
the Nephilim	→	נְפִלִים H5303 Nephilim
We seemed	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
like grasshoppers	→	חָגָב H2284 locust
in our own sight	→	עַ֫יִן H5869I eye: appearance
and we must have seemed	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
. . .	→	עַ֫יִן H5869I eye: appearance
the same to them	→	כֵּן H3651C so

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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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