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Genesis 49:17


Genesis 49:16 Genesis 49:17 (KJV) Genesis 49:18
Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel.
Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.
I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

DanH1835 shall be a serpentH5175 by the wayH1870, an adderH8207 in the pathH734, that bitethH5391 the horseH5483 heelsH6119, so that his riderH7392 shall fallH5307 backwardH268.


Original Hebrew

יְהִי־דָן נָחָשׁ עֲלֵי־דֶרֶךְ שְׁפִיפֹן עֲלֵי־אֹרַח הַנֹּשֵׁךְ עִקְּבֵי־סוּס וַיִּפֹּל רֹכְבֹו אָחֹור׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
יְהִי
ye.hi- H1961 HVqi3ms may he be
דָן֙
dan H1835 HNp Dan
נָחָ֣שׁ
na.Chash H5175 HNcmsa a snake
עֲלֵי
'a.lei- H5921 HR on
דֶ֔רֶךְ
De.rekh H1870 HNcbsa a road
שְׁפִיפֹ֖ן
she.fi.Fon H8207 HNcmsa a viper
עֲלֵי
'a.lei- H5921 HR on
אֹ֑רַח
'O.rach H734 HNcbsa a path
הַ/נֹּשֵׁךְ֙
ha./no.sheKh H5391 HTd/Vqrmsa the/ (one which) bites
עִקְּבֵי
'i.ke.vei- H6119 HNcmpc (the) heels of
ס֔וּס
Sus H5483 HNcmsa a horse
וַ/יִּפֹּ֥ל
va/i.yi.Pol H5307 HC/Vqw3ms and/ he fell
רֹכְב֖/וֹ
ro.khe.V/o H7392 HVqrmsc/Sp3ms rider/ its
אָחֽוֹר
'a.Chor H268 HNcmsa backwards
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
  • H268 — אָחוֹר (ʼâchôwr, aw-khore'): or (shortened) אָחֹר ; from אֲחִירַע; the hinder part; hence (adverb) behind, backward; also (as facing north) the West; after(-ward), back (part, -side, -ward), hereafter, (be-) hind(-er part), time to come, without.
  • H734 — אֹרַח (ʼôrach, o'-rakh): from אָרַח; a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan; manner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-) way.
  • H1835 — דָּן (Dân, dawn): from דִּין; judge; Dan, one of the sons of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory; likewise a place in Palestine colonized by them; Daniel
  • H1870 — דֶּרֶךְ (derek, deh'-rek): from דָּרַךְ; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).
  • H5175 — נָחָשׁ (nâchâsh, naw-khawsh'): from נָחַשׁ; a snake (from its hiss); serpent.
  • H5307 — נָפַל (nâphal, naw-fal'): a primitive root; to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative); be accepted, cast (down, self, (lots), out), cease, die, divide (by lot), (let) fail, (cause to, let, make, ready to) fall (away, down, -en, -ing), fell(-ing), fugitive, have (inheritance), inferior, be judged (by mistake for פָּלַל), lay (along), (cause to) lie down, light (down), be ([idiom] hast) lost, lying, overthrow, overwhelm, perish, present(-ed, -ing), (make to) rot, slay, smite out, [idiom] surely, throw down.
  • H5391 — נָשַׁךְ (nâshak, naw-shak'): a primitive root; to strike with a sting (as a serpent); figuratively, to oppress with interest on a loan; bite, lend upon usury.
  • H5483 — סוּס (çûwç, soos): or סֻס; from an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy); a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight); crane, horse (-back, -hoof). Compare פָּרָשׁ.
  • H6119 — עָקֵב (ʻâqêb, aw-kabe'): or (feminine) עִקְּבָה; from עָקַב; a heel (as protuberant); hence, a track; figuratively, the rear (of an army); heel, (horse-) hoof, last, lier in wait (by mistake for עָקֵב), (foot-) step.
  • H7392 — רָכַב (râkab, raw-kab'): a primitive root; to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatch; bring (on (horse-) back), carry, get (oneself) up, on (horse-) back, put, (cause to, make to) ride (in a chariot, on, -r), set.
  • H8207 — שְׁפִיפֹן (shᵉphîyphôn, shef-ee-fone'): from an unused root meaning the same as שׁוּף; a kind of serpent (as snapping), probably the cerastes or horned adder; adder.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
  • H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
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Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

Reciprocal references (7): Genesis 3:15, Genesis 30:6, Genesis 46:23, Numbers 1:38, Numbers 10:25, Deuteronomy 33:22, Psalms 49:5

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