Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThat is why it is called Babel, for there the LORD confused the language of the whole world, and from that place the LORD scattered them over the face of all the earth. Young's Literal Translation therefore hath [one] called its name Babel, for there hath Jehovah mingled the pronunciation of all the earth, and from thence hath Jehovah scattered them over the face of all the earth. King James Bible Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. Hebrew That is whyעַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against it שְׁמָהּ֙ (šə·māh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 8034: A name is called קָרָ֤א (qā·rā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read Babel, בָּבֶ֔ל (bā·ḇel) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 894: Babylon -- an eastern Mediterranean empire and its capital city for כִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction there שָׁ֛ם (šām) Adverb Strong's 8033: There, then, thither the LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel confused בָּלַ֥ל (bā·lal) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1101: To mingle, mix, confuse, confound the language שְׂפַ֣ת (śə·p̄aṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8193: The lip, language, a margin of the whole כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every world, הָאָ֑רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land and from that place וּמִשָּׁם֙ (ū·miš·šām) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Adverb Strong's 8033: There, then, thither the LORD יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel scattered הֱפִיצָ֣ם (hĕ·p̄î·ṣām) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 6327: To be dispersed or scattered them over עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the face פְּנֵ֖י (pə·nê) Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face of the whole כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every earth. הָאָֽרֶץ׃ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land |
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