Deuteronomy 32:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Like an eagleכְּנֶ֙שֶׁר֙
(ke·ne·sher)
5404: an eaglea prim. root
that stirsיָעִ֣יר
(ya·'ir)
5782: to rouse oneself, awakea prim. root
up its nest,קִנֹּ֔ו
(kin·nov,)
7064: a nestfrom an unused word
That hoversיְרַחֵ֑ף
(ye·ra·chef;)
7363b: to hovera prim. root
overעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
its young,גֹּוזָלָ֖יו
(go·v·za·lav)
1469: young birdsfrom an unused word
He spreadיִפְרֹ֤שׂ
(yif·ros)
6566: to spread out, spreada prim. root
His wingsכְּנָפָיו֙
(ke·na·fav)
3671: wing, extremityfrom an unused word
and caughtיִקָּחֵ֔הוּ
(yik·ka·che·hu,)
3947: to takea prim. root
them, He carriedיִשָּׂאֵ֖הוּ
(yis·sa·'e·hu)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
them on His pinions.אֶבְרָתֹֽו׃
(ev·ra·tov.)
84: a pinionfem. of eber


















KJV Lexicon
As an eagle
nesher  (neh'-sher)
the eagle (or other large bird of prey) -- eagle.
stirreth up
`uwr  (oor)
to wake -- (a-)wake(-n, up), lift up (self), master, raise (up), stir up (self).
her nest
qen  (kane)
a nest (as fixed), sometimes including the nestlings; figuratively, a chamber or dwelling -- nest, room.
fluttereth
rachaph  (raw-khaf')
to brood; by implication, to be relaxed -- flutter, move, shake.
over her young
gowzal  (go-zawl')
a nestling (as being comparatively nude of feathers) -- young (pigeon).
spreadeth abroad
paras  (paw-ras')
to break apart, disperse, etc. -- break, chop in pieces, lay open, scatter, spread (abroad, forth, selves, out), stretch (forth, out).
her wings
kanaph  (kaw-nawf')
an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bed-clothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle
taketh
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
them beareth
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
them on her wings
'ebrah  (eb-raw')
feather, wing.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, That hovers over its young, He spread His wings and caught them, He carried them on His pinions.

King James Bible
As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He watches over His nest like an eagle and hovers over His young; He spreads His wings, catches him, and lifts him up on His pinions.

International Standard Version
Like an eagle stirs its nest, hovering near its young, spreading out his wings to take him and carry him on his pinions,

NET Bible
Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, that hovers over its young, so the LORD spread out his wings and took him, he lifted him up on his pinions.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, hovers over its young, spreads its wings to catch them, and carries them on its feathers,

King James 2000 Bible
As an eagle stirs up its nest, flutters over its young, spreads abroad its wings, takes them, bears them on its wings:
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