Psalms 48:6 Go deeper
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Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail. (KJV)
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רְ֭עָדָהRe.'a.dahtrembling
Lemma: רְעַדָה (re.a.dah) · Strong's: H7461B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: trembling
Used 3 times. Also: Psalms 2:11, Isaiah 33:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7461B; TAHOT Psalms 48:6 word 1
אֲחָזָ֣תַם'a.cha.Za.tamit seized them
Lemma: אָחַז (a.chaz) · Strong's: H0270
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)
Meaning: to grasp
Used 68 times. Also: Genesis 22:13, Genesis 25:26, Genesis 34:10, Genesis 47:27, Exodus 4:4, Exodus 15:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0270; TAHOT Psalms 48:6 word 2
שָׁ֑םShamthere
Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: there
Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT Psalms 48:6 word 3
חִ֝֗ילChilanguish
Lemma: חִיל (chil) · Strong's: H2427A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: agony
Used 6 times. Also: Exodus 15:14, Jeremiah 6:24, Jeremiah 22:23, Jeremiah 50:43, Micah 4:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2427A; TAHOT Psalms 48:6 word 4
כַּיּוֹלֵֽדָה\׃kai.yo.Le.dahlike <the> [woman] giving birth
Lemma: יָלַד (ya.lad) · Strong's: H3205
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrfsa)
Meaning: to beget
Used 493 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:18, Genesis 4:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3205; TAHOT Psalms 48:6 word 5
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Trembling | → | רְעַדָה H7461B trembling |
| seized them | → | אָחַז H0270 to grasp |
| there | → | שָׁם H8033G there |
| anguish | → | חִיל H2427A agony |
| like a woman in labor | → | יָלַד H3205 to beget |
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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