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That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace: (KJV)

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אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.Sherwho

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 Psalms 144:12 word 1

בָּנֵ֨ינוּ\׀ba.Nei.nusons our

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: son: descendant/people

Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT Psalms 144:12 word 2

כִּנְטִעִים֮kin.ti.'Im[will be] like plants

Lemma: נָטִיעַ (na.ti.a) · Strong's: H5195

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: plant

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5195; TAHOT Psalms 144:12 word 3

מְגֻדָּלִ֪יםme.gu.da.Limfull grown

Lemma: גָּדַל (ga.dal) · Strong's: H1431

Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVPsmpa)

Meaning: to magnify

Used 116 times. Also: Genesis 12:2, Genesis 19:13, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 21:8, Genesis 21:20, Genesis 24:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1431; TAHOT Psalms 144:12 word 4

בִּֽנְעוּרֵ֫יהֶ֥םbin.'u.Rei.Hemin youth<s> their

Lemma: נְעוּרִים (na.ur) · Strong's: H5271A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: youth

Used 46 times. Also: Genesis 8:21, Genesis 46:34, Leviticus 22:13, Numbers 30:3, Numbers 30:16, 1 Samuel 12:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5271A; TAHOT Psalms 144:12 word 5

בְּנוֹתֵ֥ינוּbe.no.Tei.nudaughters our

Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

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 Psalms 144:12 word 6

כְזָוִיֹּ֑תkhe.za.vi.Yot[will be] like corners

Lemma: זָוִית (za.vit) · Strong's: H2106

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: corner

Used 2 times. Also: Zechariah 9:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2106; TAHOT Psalms 144:12 word 7

מְ֝חֻטָּב֗וֹתme.chu.ta.Votcarved

Lemma: חָטַב (cha.tav) · Strong's: H2404

Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HVPsfpa)

Meaning: to chop

Used 9 times. Also: Deuteronomy 19:5, Deuteronomy 29:11, Joshua 9:21, Joshua 9:23, Joshua 9:27, 2 Chronicles 2:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2404; TAHOT Psalms 144:12 word 8

תַּבְנִ֥יתtav.Nit[the] structure of

Lemma: תַּבְנִית (tav.nit) · Strong's: H8403

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: pattern

Used 20 times. Also: Exodus 25:9, Exodus 25:40, Deuteronomy 4:16, Deuteronomy 4:17, Deuteronomy 4:18, Joshua 22:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8403; TAHOT Psalms 144:12 word 9

הֵיכָֽל\׃hei.Khala palace

Lemma: הֵיכָל (he.khal) · Strong's: H1964H

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

Meaning: temple: palace

Used 12 times. Also: 1 Kings 21:1, 2 Kings 20:18, 2 Chronicles 36:7, Psalms 45:8, Psalms 45:15, Proverbs 30:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1964H; TAHOT Psalms 144:12 word 10

How the BSB renders it

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

Then	→	אֲשֶׁר H0834A which
our sons	→	בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people
will be like plants	→	נָטִיעַ H5195 plant
nurtured	→	גָּדַל H1431 to magnify
in their youth	→	נְעוּרִים H5271A youth
our daughters	→	בַּת H1323G daughter
like corner pillars	→	זָוִית H2106 corner
carved	→	חָטַב H2404 to chop
to adorn	→	תַּבְנִית H8403 pattern
a palace	→	הֵיכָל H1964H temple: palace

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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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