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And they shall be as mighty men , which tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because the LORD is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded. (KJV)
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וְהָי֨וּve.ha.Yuand they will be
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqq3cp)
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 Zechariah 10:5 word 1
כְגִבֹּרִ֜יםkhe.gi.bo.Rimlike warriors
Lemma: גִּבּוֹר (gib.bor) · Strong's: H1368
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: mighty man
Used 158 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 10:8, Genesis 10:9, Deuteronomy 10:17, Joshua 1:14, Joshua 6:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1368; TAHOT Zechariah 10:5 word 2
בּוֹסִ֨יםbo.Simtreading down
Lemma: בּוּס (bus) · Strong's: H0947
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: to trample
Used 12 times. Also: Psalms 44:5, Psalms 60:12, Psalms 108:13, Proverbs 27:7, Isaiah 14:19, Isaiah 14:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0947; TAHOT Zechariah 10:5 word 3
בְּטִ֤יטbe.Titin [the] mud of
Lemma: טִיט (tit) · Strong's: H2916
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: mud
Used 13 times. Also: 2 Samuel 22:43, Job 41:30, Psalms 18:42, Psalms 40:2, Psalms 69:14, Isaiah 41:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2916; TAHOT Zechariah 10:5 word 4
חוּצוֹת֙chu.tzOt[the] streets
Lemma: חוּץ (chuts) · Strong's: H2351
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: outside
Used 164 times. Also: Genesis 6:14, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 19:16, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 24:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2351; TAHOT Zechariah 10:5 word 5
בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הba.mil.cha.Mahin <the> battle
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 Zechariah 10:5 word 6
וְנִ֨לְחֲמ֔וּve.Nil.cha.Muand they will fight
Lemma: לָחַם (la.cham) · Strong's: H3898A
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVNq3cp)
Meaning: to fight
Used 171 times. Also: Exodus 1:10, Exodus 14:14, Exodus 14:25, Exodus 17:8, Exodus 17:9, Exodus 17:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3898A; TAHOT Zechariah 10:5 word 7
כִּ֥יkifor
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Zechariah 10:5 word 8
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahweh
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 Zechariah 10:5 word 9
עִמָּ֑ם'i.Mam[will be] with them
Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with
Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT Zechariah 10:5 word 10
וְהֹבִ֖ישׁוּve.ho.Vi.shuand they will put to shame
Lemma: בּוֹשׁ (bush) · Strong's: H0954
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVhq3cp)
Meaning: be ashamed
Used 126 times. Also: Genesis 2:25, Exodus 32:1, Judges 3:25, Judges 5:28, 2 Samuel 19:5, 2 Kings 2:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0954; TAHOT Zechariah 10:5 word 11
רֹכְבֵ֥יro.khe.Veiriders of
Lemma: רָכַב (ra.khav) · Strong's: H7392
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)
Meaning: to ride
Used 78 times. Also: Genesis 24:61, Genesis 41:43, Genesis 49:17, Exodus 4:20, Exodus 15:1, Exodus 15:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7392; TAHOT Zechariah 10:5 word 12
סוּסִֽים\׃su.Simhorses
Lemma: סוּס (sus) · Strong's: H5483M
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
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 Zechariah 10:5 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| They will be | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| like mighty men | → | גִּבּוֹר H1368 mighty man |
| in battle | → | מִלְחָמָה H4421 battle |
| trampling | → | בּוּס H0947 to trample |
| [the enemy] in the mire | → | טִיט H2916 mud |
| of the streets | → | חוּץ H2351 outside |
| They will fight | → | לָחַם H3898A to fight |
| because | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| is with them | → | עִם H5973A with |
| and they will put the horsemen | → | רָכַב H7392 to ride |
| . . . | → | סוּס H5483M horse |
| to shame | → | בּוֹשׁ H0954 be ashamed |
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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