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Deuteronomy 22:6 - Nest

Deuteronomy 22:6 - If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young:

Verse	Strongs No.	Hebrew	Strongs Definition
If	H3588	כִּי	[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed
a bird's nest	H7064	קֵן	[Noun Masculine] a nest (as {fixed }) sometimes including the nestlings; figuratively a chamber or dwelling
chance to be	H7122	קָרָא	[Verb] to {encounter} whether accidentally or in a hostile manner
before	H6440	פָּנִים	[Noun Masculine] from 6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition ({before } etc.)
thee in the way	H1870	דֶּרֶךְ	[Noun Masculine] a road (as trodden); figuratively a course of life or mode of {action} often adverbially
in any	H3605	כֹּל	[Noun Masculine] properly the whole; hence {all} any or every (in the singular {only} but often in a plural sense)
tree	H6086	עֵץ	[Noun Masculine] a tree (from its firmness); hence wood (plural sticks)
or	H176	אוֹ	desire (and so probably in ); hence (by way of alternative) {or} also if
on	H5921	עַל	[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
the ground	H776	אֶרֶץ	[Noun Feminine] the earth (at {large} or partitively a land)
whether they be	H7122	קָרָא	[Verb] to {encounter} whether accidentally or in a hostile manner
young	H667	אֶפְרֹחַ	[Noun Masculine] the brood of a bird
ones	H667	אֶפְרֹחַ	[Noun Masculine] the brood of a bird
or	H176	אוֹ	desire (and so probably in ); hence (by way of alternative) {or} also if
eggs	H1000	בֵּיצָה	[Noun Feminine] an egg (from its whiteness)
and the dam	H517	אֵם	[Noun Feminine] a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively); (like H1)
sitting	H7257	רָבַץ	[Verb] to crouch (on all four legs {folded} like a recumbent animal); by implication to {recline} repose: {brood} {lurk } imbed
upon	H5921	עַל	[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
the young	H667	אֶפְרֹחַ	[Noun Masculine] the brood of a bird
or	H176	אוֹ	desire (and so probably in ); hence (by way of alternative) {or} also if
upon	H5921	עַל	[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
the eggs	H1000	בֵּיצָה	[Noun Feminine] an egg (from its whiteness)
thou shalt not	H3808	לֹא	[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles
take	H3947	לָקַח	[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications)
the dam	H517	אֵם	[Noun Feminine] a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively); (like H1)
with	H5921	עַל	[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
the young	H667	אֶפְרֹחַ	[Noun Masculine] the brood of a bird

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.

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Deuteronomy 22:6 - Nest

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