Job 13:21 Go deeper
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Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid. (KJV)
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כַּ֭פְּךָKa.pe.khahand your
Lemma: כַּף (kaph) · Strong's: H3709G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: palm
Used 139 times. Also: Genesis 20:5, Genesis 31:42, Genesis 40:11, Genesis 40:21, Exodus 4:4, Exodus 9:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3709G; TAHOT Job 13:21 word 1
מֵעָלַ֣יme.'a.Laifrom on <the> me
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Job 13:21 word 2
הַרְחַ֑קhar.Chakput far away
Lemma: רָחַק (ra.chaq) · Strong's: H7368
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhv2ms)
Meaning: to remove
Used 57 times. Also: Genesis 21:16, Genesis 44:4, Exodus 8:28, Exodus 23:7, Exodus 33:7, Deuteronomy 12:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7368; TAHOT Job 13:21 word 3
וְ֝אֵ֥מָתְךָ֗ve.'E.ma.te.khaand dread your
Lemma: אֵימָה (e.mah) · Strong's: H0367
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: terror
Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 15:12, Exodus 15:16, Exodus 23:27, Deuteronomy 32:25, Joshua 2:9, Ezra 3:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0367; TAHOT Job 13:21 word 4
אַֽל\־'al-may not
Lemma: אַל (al) · Strong's: H0408
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 723 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 19:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0408; TAHOT Job 13:21 word 5
תְּבַעֲתַֽנִּי\׃te.va.'a.Ta.niit terrify me
Lemma: בָּעַת (ba.at) · Strong's: H1204
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVpj3fs)
Meaning: to terrify
Used 16 times. Also: 1 Samuel 16:14, 1 Samuel 16:15, 2 Samuel 22:5, 1 Chronicles 21:30, Esther 7:6, Job 3:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1204; TAHOT Job 13:21 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Withdraw | → | רָחַק H7368 to remove |
| Your hand | → | כַּף H3709G palm |
| from me | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| and do not | → | אַל H0408 not |
| let Your terror | → | אֵימָה H0367 terror |
| frighten me | → | בָּעַת H1204 to terrify |
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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