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And he that offered his offering the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah: (KJV)
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וַיְהִ֗יvay.Hiand it was
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
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 7:12 word 1
הַמַּקְרִ֛יבha.mak.Rivthe [one who] brought near
Lemma: קָרַב (qa.rav) · Strong's: H7126H
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVhrmsa)
Meaning: to present: bring
Used 168 times. Also: Exodus 28:1, Exodus 29:3, Exodus 29:4, Exodus 29:8, Exodus 29:10, Exodus 40:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7126H; TAHOT Numbers 7:12 word 2
בַּיּ֥וֹםbai.Yomon the day
Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
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 7:12 word 3
הָרִאשׁ֖וֹןha.ri.Shon<the> first
Lemma: רִאשׁוֹן (ri.shon) · Strong's: H7223G
Parsing: Aomsa (Aomsa)
Meaning: first
Used 127 times. Also: Genesis 8:13, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 25:25, Genesis 28:19, Genesis 32:17, Genesis 33:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7223G; TAHOT Numbers 7:12 word 4
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Numbers 7:12 word 5
קָרְבָּנ֑וֹka.re.ba.Nooffering his
Lemma: קׇרְבָּן (qor.ban) · Strong's: H7133A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: offering
Used 80 times. Also: Leviticus 1:2, Leviticus 1:3, Leviticus 1:10, Leviticus 1:14, Leviticus 2:1, Leviticus 2:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7133A; TAHOT Numbers 7:12 word 6
נַחְשׁ֥וֹןnach.Shon[was] Nahshon
Lemma: נַחְשׁוֹן (nach.shon) · Strong's: H5177
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Nahshon
Used 10 times. Also: Exodus 6:23, Numbers 1:7, Numbers 2:3, Numbers 7:17, Numbers 10:14, Ruth 4:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5177; TAHOT Numbers 7:12 word 7
בֶּן\־ben-[the] son of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Numbers 7:12 word 8
עַמִּינָדָ֖ב'a.mi.na.DavAmminadab
Lemma: עַמִּינָדָב (am.mi.na.dav) · Strong's: H5992G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Amminadab
Used 10 times. Also: Exodus 6:23, Numbers 1:7, Numbers 2:3, Numbers 7:17, Numbers 10:14, Ruth 4:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5992G; TAHOT Numbers 7:12 word 9
לְמַטֵּ֥הle.ma.Tehof [the] tribe of
Lemma: מַטֶּה (mat.teh) · Strong's: H4294H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: tribe
Used 183 times. Also: Exodus 31:2, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:30, Exodus 35:34, Exodus 38:22, Exodus 38:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4294H; TAHOT Numbers 7:12 word 10
יְהוּדָֽה\׃ye.hu.DahJudah
Lemma: יְהוּדָה (ye.hu.dah) · Strong's: H3063G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Judah
Used 810 times. Also: Genesis 29:35, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 37:26, Genesis 38:1, Genesis 38:2, Genesis 38:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3063G; TAHOT Numbers 7:12 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| On the first | → | רִאשׁוֹן H7223G first |
| day | → | יוֹם H3117G day |
| Nahshon | → | נַחְשׁוֹן H5177 Nahshon |
| son | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| of Amminadab | → | עַמִּינָדָב H5992G Amminadab |
| from the tribe | → | מַטֶּה H4294H tribe |
| of Judah | → | יְהוּדָה H3063G Judah |
| drew near | → | קָרַב H7126H to present: bring |
| with his offering | → | קׇרְבָּן H7133A offering |
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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