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For they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of a prince of Midian, their sister, which was slain in the day of the plague for Peor’s sake. (KJV)
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כִּ֣יkifor
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 1
צֹרְרִ֥יםtzo.re.Rim[are] opposers
Lemma: צָרַר (tsa.rar) · Strong's: H6887D
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: to vex
Used 26 times. Also: Exodus 23:22, Numbers 10:9, Numbers 25:17, Numbers 33:55, Esther 3:10, Esther 8:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6887D; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 2
הֵם֙hemthey
Lemma: הֵ֫מָּה (hem.mah) · Strong's: H1992
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Plural (HPp3mp)
Meaning: they(masc.)
Used 550 times. Also: Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:4, Genesis 7:14, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 25:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1992; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 3
בְּנִכְלֵיהֶ֛םbe.nikh.lei.Hemby deceitfulness<es> their
Lemma: נֵ֫כֶל (ne.khel) · Strong's: H5231
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: trick
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5231; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 4
אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-which
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 5
נִכְּל֥וּni.ke.Luthey have dealt deceptively
Lemma: נָכַל (na.khal) · Strong's: H5230
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVpp3cp)
Meaning: to plot
Used 4 times. Also: Genesis 37:18, Psalms 105:25, Malachi 1:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5230; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 6
עַל\־'al-on
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 25:18 word 7
דְּבַר\־de.var-[the] matter of
Lemma: דָּבָר (da.var) · Strong's: H1697I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: word: thing
Used 294 times. Also: Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:14, Genesis 19:8, Genesis 19:21, Genesis 19:22, Genesis 20:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1697I; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 8
פְּע֑וֹרpe.'orPeor
Lemma: פְּעוֹר (pe.or) · Strong's: H6465
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Peor
Used 5 times. Also: Numbers 23:28, Numbers 31:16, Joshua 22:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6465; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 9
וְעַל\־ve.'al-and on
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 25:18 word 10
דְּבַ֞רde.Var[the] matter of
Lemma: דָּבָר (da.var) · Strong's: H1697I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: word: thing
Used 294 times. Also: Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:14, Genesis 19:8, Genesis 19:21, Genesis 19:22, Genesis 20:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1697I; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 11
כָּזְבִּ֨יka.ze.BiCozbi
Lemma: כָּזְבִי (ko.ze.vi) · Strong's: H3579
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)
Meaning: Cozbi
Used 2 times. Also: Numbers 25:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3579; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 12
בַת\־vat-[the] daughter of
Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: daughter
Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 13
נְשִׂ֤יאne.Si'[the] leader of
Lemma: נָשִׂיא (na.si) · Strong's: H5387A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
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 25:18 word 14
מִדְיָן֙mid.YanMidian
Lemma: מִדְיָן (mid.yan) · Strong's: H4080H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Midian
Used 55 times. Also: Genesis 36:35, Exodus 2:15, Exodus 2:16, Exodus 3:1, Exodus 4:19, Exodus 18:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4080H; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 15
אֲחֹתָ֔ם'a.cho.Tamsister their
Lemma: אָחוֹת (a.chot) · Strong's: H0269
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: sister
Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 4:22, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 12:19, Genesis 20:2, Genesis 20:5, Genesis 20:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0269; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 16
הַמֻּכָּ֥הha.mu.Kahwho was struck down
Lemma: נָכָה (na.khah) · Strong's: H5221
Parsing: Verb · Hophal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVHsfsa)
Meaning: to smite
Used 499 times. Also: Genesis 4:15, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:7, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 14:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5221; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 17
בְיוֹם\־ve.yom-on [the] day of
Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: day
Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 18
הַמַּגֵּפָ֖הha.ma.ge.Fahthe plague
Lemma: מַגֵּפָה (mag.ge.phah) · Strong's: H4046
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: plague
Used 26 times. Also: Exodus 9:14, Numbers 14:37, Numbers 16:48, Numbers 16:49, Numbers 16:50, Numbers 25:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4046; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 19
עַל\־'al-on
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 25:18 word 20
דְּבַר\־de.var-[the] matter of
Lemma: דָּבָר (da.var) · Strong's: H1697I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: word: thing
Used 294 times. Also: Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:14, Genesis 19:8, Genesis 19:21, Genesis 19:22, Genesis 20:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1697I; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 21
פְּעֽוֹר\׃pe.'orPeor
Lemma: פְּעוֹר (pe.or) · Strong's: H6465
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Peor
Used 5 times. Also: Numbers 23:28, Numbers 31:16, Joshua 22:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6465; TAHOT Numbers 25:18 word 22
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| For | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| they | → | הֵ֫מָּה H1992 they(masc.) |
| assailed | → | צָרַר H6887D to vex |
| you | → | |
| deceitfully | → | נֵ֫כֶל H5231 trick |
| when | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| they seduced | → | נָכַל H5230 to plot |
| you | → | |
| in | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the matter | → | דָּבָר H1697I word: thing |
| of Peor | → | פְּעוֹר H6465 Peor |
| and | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| their sister | → | אָחוֹת H0269 sister |
| Cozbi | → | כָּזְבִי H3579 Cozbi |
| the daughter | → | בַּת H1323G daughter |
| of the Midianite | → | מִדְיָן H4080H Midian |
| leader | → | נָשִׂיא H5387A leader |
| [the woman] who was killed | → | נָכָה H5221 to smite |
| on the day | → | יוֹם H3117G day |
| the plague | → | מַגֵּפָה H4046 plague |
| came | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| because of | → | דָּבָר H1697I word: thing |
| Peor | → | פְּעוֹר H6465 Peor |
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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