Numbers 21:27 Go deeper

Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon be built and prepared: (KJV)

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עַל\־'al-there-

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

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 21:27 word 1

כֵּ֛ןken-fore

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 21:27 word 2

יֹאמְר֥וּyo.me.Ruthey say

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Numbers 21:27 word 3

הַמֹּשְׁלִ֖יםha.mo.she.Limthose [who] speak proverbs

Lemma: מָשַׁל (ma.shal) · Strong's: H4911B

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: to use a proverb

Used 9 times. Also: Ezekiel 12:23, Ezekiel 16:44, Ezekiel 17:2, Ezekiel 18:2, Ezekiel 18:3, Ezekiel 20:49 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4911B; TAHOT Numbers 21:27 word 4

בֹּ֣אוּBo.'ucome

Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVqv2mp)

Meaning: to come (in): come

Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Numbers 21:27 word 5

חֶשְׁבּ֑וֹןchesh.BonHeshbon

Lemma: חֶשְׁבּוֹן (chesh.bon) · Strong's: H2809

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Heshbon

Used 38 times. Also: Numbers 21:25, Numbers 21:26, Numbers 21:28, Numbers 21:30, Numbers 21:34, Numbers 32:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2809; TAHOT Numbers 21:27 word 6

תִּבָּנֶ֥הti.ba.Nehlet it be rebuilt

Lemma: בָּנָה (ba.nah) · Strong's: H1129

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

Meaning: to build

Used 374 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 8:20, Genesis 10:11, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1129; TAHOT Numbers 21:27 word 7

וְתִכּוֹנֵ֖ןve.ti.ko.Nenand it may be established

Lemma: כּוּן (kun) · Strong's: H3559I

Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVtu3fs)

Meaning: to establish: make

Used 14 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:6, 2 Chronicles 29:35, Job 31:15, Psalms 8:3, Psalms 65:6, Psalms 68:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3559I; TAHOT Numbers 21:27 word 8

עִ֥יר'ir[the] city of

Lemma: עִיר (ir) · Strong's: H5892B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: city

Used 1084 times. Also: Genesis 4:17, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:8, Genesis 13:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5892B; TAHOT Numbers 21:27 word 9

סִיחֽוֹן\׃si.ChonSihon

Lemma: סִיחוֹן (si.chon) · Strong's: H5511

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Sihon

Used 37 times. Also: Numbers 21:21, Numbers 21:23, Numbers 21:26, Numbers 21:28, Numbers 21:29, Numbers 21:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5511; TAHOT Numbers 21:27 word 10

How the BSB renders it

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

That is why	→	עַל H5921A upon
. . .	→	כֵּן H3651C so
the poets	→	מָשַׁל H4911B to use a proverb
say	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
Come	→	בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come
to Heshbon	→	חֶשְׁבּוֹן H2809 Heshbon
let it be rebuilt	→	בָּנָה H1129 to build
let the city	→	עִיר H5892B city
of Sihon	→	סִיחוֹן H5511 Sihon
be restored	→	כּוּן H3559I to establish: make

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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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