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As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river’s side, as the trees of lign aloes which the LORD hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters. (KJV)
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כִּנְחָלִ֣יםkin.cha.Limlike wadis
Lemma: נַ֫חַל (na.chal) · Strong's: H5158B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: palm-tree
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5158B; TAHOT Numbers 24:6 word 1
נִטָּ֔יוּni.Ta.yu[which] they are stretched out
Lemma: נָטָה (na.tah) · Strong's: H5186
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVNp3cp)
Meaning: to stretch
Used 212 times. Also: Genesis 12:8, Genesis 24:14, Genesis 26:25, Genesis 33:19, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 38:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5186; TAHOT Numbers 24:6 word 2
כְּגַנֹּ֖תke.ga.Notlike gardens
Lemma: גַּנָּה (gan.nah) · Strong's: H1593
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: garden
Used 12 times. Also: Job 8:16, Ecclesiastes 2:5, Isaiah 1:29, Isaiah 1:30, Isaiah 61:11, Isaiah 65:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1593; TAHOT Numbers 24:6 word 3
עֲלֵ֣י'a.Leiat
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 24:6 word 4
נָהָ֑רna.Hara river
Lemma: נָהָר (na.har) · Strong's: H5104H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: river
Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 15:18, Exodus 7:19, Exodus 8:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5104H; TAHOT Numbers 24:6 word 5
כַּאֲהָלִים֙ka.'a.ha.Limlike aloes
Lemma: אָהָל (a.ha.lim) · Strong's: H0174
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: aloe
Used 4 times. Also: Psalms 45:8, Proverbs 7:17, Song of Solomon 4:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0174; TAHOT Numbers 24:6 word 6
נָטַ֣עna.Ta'[which] he has planted
Lemma: נָטַע (na.ta) · Strong's: H5193
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to plant
Used 57 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 9:20, Genesis 21:33, Exodus 15:17, Leviticus 19:23, Deuteronomy 6:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5193; TAHOT Numbers 24:6 word 7
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Numbers 24:6 word 8
כַּאֲרָזִ֖יםka.'a.ra.Zimlike cedars
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶז (e.rez) · Strong's: H0730
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: cedar
Used 73 times. Also: Leviticus 14:4, Leviticus 14:6, Leviticus 14:49, Leviticus 14:51, Leviticus 14:52, Numbers 19:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0730; TAHOT Numbers 24:6 word 9
עֲלֵי\־'a.lei-at
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 24:6 word 10
מָֽיִם\׃Ma.yimwaters
Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: water
Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Numbers 24:6 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| They spread out | → | נָטָה H5186 to stretch |
| like palm groves | → | נַ֫חַל H5158B palm-tree |
| like gardens | → | גַּנָּה H1593 garden |
| beside | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| a stream | → | נָהָר H5104H river |
| like aloes | → | אָהָל H0174 aloe |
| the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| has planted | → | נָטַע H5193 to plant |
| like cedars | → | אֶ֫רֶז H0730 cedar |
| beside | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the waters | → | מַי H4325G water |
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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