Proverbs 21:31 Go deeper

The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD . (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

ס֗וּסSusa horse

Lemma: סוּס (sus) · Strong's: H5483M

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

Meaning: horse

Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 47:17, Genesis 49:17, Exodus 9:3, Exodus 14:9, Exodus 14:23, Exodus 15:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5483M; TAHOT Proverbs 21:31 word 1

מ֭וּכָןMu.khon[is] prepared

Lemma: כּוּן (kun) · Strong's: H3559A

Parsing: Verb · Hophal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVHsmsa)

Meaning: to establish: prepare

Used 87 times. Also: Genesis 43:16, Genesis 43:25, Exodus 16:5, Exodus 19:11, Exodus 19:15, Exodus 23:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3559A; TAHOT Proverbs 21:31 word 2

לְי֣וֹםle.Yomfor a 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 Proverbs 21:31 word 3

מִלְחָמָ֑הmil.cha.Mahbattle

Lemma: מִלְחָמָה (mil.cha.mah) · Strong's: H4421

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

Meaning: battle

Used 319 times. Also: Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:8, Exodus 1:10, Exodus 13:17, Exodus 15:3, Exodus 17:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4421; TAHOT Proverbs 21:31 word 4

וְ֝לַֽיהוָ֗הve.la.Yah.wehand [belongs] to Yahweh

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 Proverbs 21:31 word 5

הַתְּשׁוּעָֽה\׃ha.te.shu.'Ahthe victory

Lemma: תְּשׁוּעָה (te.shu.ah) · Strong's: H8668H

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

Meaning: deliverance: victory

Used 12 times. Also: Judges 15:18, 2 Samuel 19:2, 2 Samuel 23:10, 2 Samuel 23:12, 2 Kings 5:1, 2 Kings 13:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8668H; TAHOT Proverbs 21:31 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

A horse	→	סוּס H5483M horse
is prepared	→	כּוּן H3559A to establish: prepare
for the day	→	יוֹם H3117G day
of battle	→	מִלְחָמָה H4421 battle
but victory	→	תְּשׁוּעָה H8668H deliverance: victory
[is] of the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD

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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