Numbers 24:22 Go deeper

Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive. (KJV)

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כִּ֥יkithat

Lemma: כִּי [אם] (ki im) · Strong's: H3588B

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: that if: except

Used 137 times. Also: Genesis 15:4, Genesis 28:17, Genesis 32:26, Genesis 32:28, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 39:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588B; TAHOT Numbers 24:22 word 1

אִם\־'im-except

Lemma: [כִּי] אם (ki im) · Strong's: H0518B

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: if: except

Used 150 times. Also: Genesis 15:4, Genesis 28:17, Genesis 32:26, Genesis 32:28, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 39:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0518B; TAHOT Numbers 24:22 word 2

יִהְיֶ֖הyih.Yehit will become

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

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

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 24:22 word 3

לְבָ֣עֵֽרle.Va.'er<into> consuming

Lemma: בָּעַר (ba.ar) · Strong's: H1197A

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVpcc)

Meaning: to burn: burn

Used 65 times. Also: Exodus 3:2, Exodus 3:3, Exodus 22:6, Exodus 35:3, Leviticus 6:12, Numbers 11:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1197A; TAHOT Numbers 24:22 word 4

קָ֑יִןKa.yin[the] Kenite[s]

Lemma: קַ֫יִן (qa.yin) · Strong's: H7014A

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Kain

Used 2 times. Also: Joshua 15:57 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7014A; TAHOT Numbers 24:22 word 5

עַד\־'ad-until

Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: till

Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Numbers 24:22 word 6

מָ֖הmahwhen?

Lemma: מָה (mah) · Strong's: H4100

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: what?

Used 748 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4100; TAHOT Numbers 24:22 word 7

אַשּׁ֥וּר'a.ShurAsshur

Lemma: אַשּׁוּר (ash.shur) · Strong's: H0804G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Assyria

Used 149 times. Also: Genesis 2:14, Genesis 10:11, Genesis 25:18, Numbers 24:24, 2 Kings 15:19, 2 Kings 15:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0804G; TAHOT Numbers 24:22 word 8

תִּשְׁבֶּֽךָּ\׃tish.Be.kawill it take captive you

Lemma: שָׁבָה (sha.vah) · Strong's: H7617

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqi3fs)

Meaning: to take captive

Used 47 times. Also: Genesis 14:14, Genesis 31:26, Genesis 34:29, Exodus 22:10, Numbers 21:1, Numbers 31:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7617; TAHOT Numbers 24:22 word 9

How the BSB renders it

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

Yet	→	כִּי [אם] H3588B that if: except
. . .	→	[כִּי] אם H0518B if: except
Kain	→	קַ֫יִן H7014A Kain
will be	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
destroyed	→	בָּעַר H1197A to burn: burn
when	→	עַד H5704 till
. . .	→	מָה H4100 what?
Asshur	→	אַשּׁוּר H0804G Assyria
takes you captive	→	שָׁבָה H7617 to take captive

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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