Numbers 24:18 Go deeper

And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies; and Israel shall do valiantly. (KJV)

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וְהָיָ֨הve.ha.Yahand it will be

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

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)

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 24:18 word 1

אֱד֜וֹם'e.DomEdom

Lemma: אֱדוֹם (e.dom) · Strong's: H0123G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Edom

Used 93 times. Also: Genesis 32:3, Genesis 36:9, Genesis 36:16, Genesis 36:17, Genesis 36:31, Genesis 36:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0123G; TAHOT Numbers 24:18 word 2

יְרֵשָׁ֗הye.re.Shaha possession

Lemma: יְרֵשָׁה (ye.re.shah) · Strong's: H3424

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: possession

Used 2 times. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3424; TAHOT Numbers 24:18 word 3

וְהָיָ֧הve.ha.Yahand it will be

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

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)

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 24:18 word 4

יְרֵשָׁ֛הye.re.Shaha possession

Lemma: יְרֵשָׁה (ye.re.shah) · Strong's: H3424

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: possession

Used 2 times. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3424; TAHOT Numbers 24:18 word 5

שֵׂעִ֖ירse.'IrSeir

Lemma: שֵׂעִיר (se.ir) · Strong's: H8165A

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Seir

Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 14:6, Genesis 32:3, Genesis 33:14, Genesis 33:16, Genesis 36:8, Genesis 36:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8165A; TAHOT Numbers 24:18 word 6

אֹיְבָ֑יו'o.ye.Vavenemies its

Lemma: אֹיֵב (o.yev) · Strong's: H0341

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)

Meaning: enemy

Used 280 times. Also: Genesis 22:17, Genesis 49:8, Exodus 15:6, Exodus 15:9, Exodus 23:4, Exodus 23:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0341; TAHOT Numbers 24:18 word 7

וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לve.Yis.ra.'Eland Israel

Lemma: יִשְׂרָאֵל (yis.ra.el) · Strong's: H3478

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Israel

Used 2504 times. Also: Genesis 32:28, Genesis 32:32, Genesis 34:7, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 35:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3478; TAHOT Numbers 24:18 word 8

עֹ֥שֶׂה'O.seh[will be] doing

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to make: do

Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT Numbers 24:18 word 9

חָֽיִל\׃Cha.yilstrength

Lemma: חַ֫יִל (cha.yil) · Strong's: H2428G

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

Meaning: strength

Used 90 times. Also: Genesis 47:6, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 18:25, Deuteronomy 3:18, Joshua 1:14, Joshua 6:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2428G; TAHOT Numbers 24:18 word 10

How the BSB renders it

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

Edom	→	אֱדוֹם H0123G Edom
will become	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
a possession	→	יְרֵשָׁה H3424 possession
[as]	→	יְרֵשָׁה H3424 possession
will	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
Seir	→	שֵׂעִיר H8165A Seir
his enemy	→	אֹיֵב H0341 enemy
but Israel	→	יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel
will perform	→	עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do
with valor	→	חַ֫יִל H2428G strength

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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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