Job 13:17 Go deeper
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Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears. (KJV)
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שִׁמְע֣וּshim.'Ulisten
Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVqv2mp)
Meaning: to hear: hear
Used 959 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:10, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 16:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8085G; TAHOT Job 13:17 word 1
שָׁ֭מוֹעַSha.mo.a'completely [to] <to listen>
Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Absolute (HVqaa)
Meaning: to hear: hear
Used 959 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:10, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 16:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8085G; TAHOT Job 13:17 word 2
מִלָּתִ֑יmi.la.Tispeech my
Lemma: מִלָּה (mil.lah) · Strong's: H4405
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: speech
Used 38 times. Also: 2 Samuel 23:2, Job 4:2, Job 4:4, Job 6:26, Job 8:10, Job 12:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4405; TAHOT Job 13:17 word 3
וְ֝אַֽחֲוָתִ֗יve.'a.cha.va.Tiand declaration my
Lemma: אַחְוָה (ach.vah) · Strong's: H0262
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: declaration
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0262; TAHOT Job 13:17 word 4
בְּאָזְנֵיכֶֽם\׃be.'a.ze.nei.Khem[be] in ears your
Lemma: אֹ֫זֶן (o.zen) · Strong's: H0241G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)
Meaning: ear
Used 119 times. Also: Genesis 35:4, Exodus 17:14, Exodus 21:6, Exodus 29:20, Exodus 32:2, Exodus 32:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0241G; TAHOT Job 13:17 word 5
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Listen carefully | → | שָׁמַע H8085G to hear: hear |
| . . . | → | שָׁמַע H8085G to hear: hear |
| to my words | → | מִלָּה H4405 speech |
| let my declaration | → | אַחְוָה H0262 declaration |
| ring in your ears | → | אֹ֫זֶן H0241G ear |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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