Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleI will make the sun’s shadow that falls on the stairway of Ahaz go back ten steps.’ ” So the sunlight went back the ten steps it had descended. Young's Literal Translation Lo, I am bringing back the shadow of the degrees that it hath gone down on the degrees of Ahaz, by the sun, backward ten degrees:’ and the sun turneth back ten degrees in the degrees that it had gone down. King James Bible Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees, which is gone down in the sun dial of Ahaz, ten degrees backward. So the sun returned ten degrees, by which degrees it was gone down. Hebrew I will make the sun’sבַּשֶּׁ֛מֶשׁ (baš·še·meš) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 8121: The sun, the east, a ray, a notched battlement shadow צֵ֣ל (ṣêl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6738: A shadow that אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that falls יָרְדָה֩ (yā·rə·ḏāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 3381: To come or go down, descend on the stairway הַֽמַּעֲל֡וֹת (ham·ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 4609: Elevation, the act, the condition, a climactic progression of Ahaz אָחָ֥ז (’ā·ḥāz) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 271: Ahaz -- 'he has grasped', two Israelites go מֵשִׁ֣יב (mê·šîḇ) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again ten עֶ֣שֶׂר (‘e·śer) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 6235: Ten steps בְמַעֲל֨וֹת (ḇə·ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 4609: Elevation, the act, the condition, a climactic progression backward.” אֲחֹרַנִּ֖ית (’ă·ḥō·ran·nîṯ) Adverb Strong's 322: Backwards So [the shadow cast by] the sun הַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ (haš·še·meš) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 8121: The sun, the east, a ray, a notched battlement went back וַתָּ֤שָׁב (wat·tā·šāḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again the ten עֶ֣שֶׂר (‘e·śer) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 6235: Ten steps בַּֽמַּעֲל֖וֹת (bam·ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 4609: Elevation, the act, the condition, a climactic progression it had descended. יָרָֽדָה׃ (yā·rā·ḏāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 3381: To come or go down, descend |
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