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And by him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the captain of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur. (KJV)
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וְעָלָ֖יוve.'a.Lavand [will be] on him
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 Numbers 2:20 word 1
מַטֵּ֣הma.Teh[the] tribe of
Lemma: מַטֶּה (mat.teh) · Strong's: H4294H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: tribe
Used 183 times. Also: Exodus 31:2, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:30, Exodus 35:34, Exodus 38:22, Exodus 38:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4294H; TAHOT Numbers 2:20 word 2
מְנַשֶּׁ֑הme.na.ShehManasseh
Lemma: מְנַשֶּׁה (me.nash.sheh) · Strong's: H4519G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Manasseh
Used 119 times. Also: Genesis 41:51, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 48:1, Genesis 48:5, Genesis 48:13, Genesis 48:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4519G; TAHOT Numbers 2:20 word 3
וְנָשִׂיא֙ve.na.Si'and [the] leader
Lemma: נָשִׂיא (na.si) · Strong's: H5387A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: leader
Used 130 times. Also: Genesis 17:20, Genesis 23:6, Genesis 25:16, Genesis 34:2, Exodus 16:22, Exodus 22:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5387A; TAHOT Numbers 2:20 word 4
לִבְנֵ֣יliv.Neiof [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 2:20 word 5
מְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehManasseh
Lemma: מְנַשֶּׁה (me.nash.sheh) · Strong's: H4519G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Manasseh
Used 119 times. Also: Genesis 41:51, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 48:1, Genesis 48:5, Genesis 48:13, Genesis 48:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4519G; TAHOT Numbers 2:20 word 6
גַּמְלִיאֵ֖לgam.li.'El[was] Gamaliel
Lemma: גַּמְלִיאֵל (gam.li.el) · Strong's: H1583
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Gamaliel
Used 5 times. Also: Numbers 1:10, Numbers 7:54, Numbers 7:59, Numbers 10:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1583; TAHOT Numbers 2:20 word 7
בֶּן\־ben-[the] son of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Numbers 2:20 word 8
פְּדָהצֽוּר\׃pe.da.h.TzurPedahzur
Lemma: פְּדָהצוּר (pe.da.h.tsur) · Strong's: H6301
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Pedahzur
Used 7 times. Also: Numbers 1:10, Numbers 7:54, Numbers 7:59, Numbers 10:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6301; TAHOT Numbers 2:20 word 9
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The tribe | → | מַטֶּה H4294H tribe |
| of Manasseh | → | מְנַשֶּׁה H4519G Manasseh |
| will be next to it | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| The leader | → | נָשִׂיא H5387A leader |
| of the Manassites | → | בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people |
| . . . | → | מְנַשֶּׁה H4519G Manasseh |
| is Gamaliel | → | גַּמְלִיאֵל H1583 Gamaliel |
| son | → | בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people |
| of Pedahzur | → | פְּדָהצוּר H6301 Pedahzur |
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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