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Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? (KJV)
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אָ֭נָ֥ה'a.Nahwhere?
Lemma: אָן (an) · Strong's: H0575
Parsing: Particle · Interrogative (HTi)
Meaning: where?
Used 41 times. Also: Genesis 16:8, Genesis 32:17, Genesis 37:30, Exodus 16:28, Numbers 14:11, Deuteronomy 1:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0575; TAHOT Psalms 139:7 word 1
אֵלֵ֣ךְ'e.Lekhwill I go
Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqi1cs)
Meaning: to go: went
Used 940 times. Also: Genesis 3:14, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1980G; TAHOT Psalms 139:7 word 2
מֵרוּחֶ֑ךָme.ru.Che.khafrom spirit your
Lemma: רוּחַ (ru.ach) · Strong's: H7307G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: spirit
Used 216 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 26:35, Genesis 41:8, Genesis 41:38, Genesis 45:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7307G; TAHOT Psalms 139:7 word 3
וְ֝אָ֗נָהve.'A.nahand where?
Lemma: אָן (an) · Strong's: H0575
Parsing: Particle · Interrogative (HTi)
Meaning: where?
Used 41 times. Also: Genesis 16:8, Genesis 32:17, Genesis 37:30, Exodus 16:28, Numbers 14:11, Deuteronomy 1:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0575; TAHOT Psalms 139:7 word 4
מִפָּנֶ֥יךָmi.pa.Nei.khafrom presence your
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face
Used 411 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 4:16, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 11:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440H; TAHOT Psalms 139:7 word 5
אֶבְרָֽח\׃'ev.Rachwill I flee
Lemma: בָּרַח (ba.rach) · Strong's: H1272
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqi1cs)
Meaning: to flee
Used 65 times. Also: Genesis 16:6, Genesis 16:8, Genesis 27:43, Genesis 31:20, Genesis 31:21, Genesis 31:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1272; TAHOT Psalms 139:7 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Where | → | אָן H0575 where? |
| can I go | → | הָלַךְ H1980G to go: went |
| to escape Your Spirit | → | רוּחַ H7307G spirit |
| Where | → | אָן H0575 where? |
| can I flee | → | בָּרַח H1272 to flee |
| from Your presence | → | פָּנֶה H6440H face |
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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