Job 13:25 Go deeper

Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble? (KJV)

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הֶעָלֶ֣הhe.'a.Leh¿ a leaf

Lemma: עָלֶה (a.leh) · Strong's: H5929

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: leaf

Used 18 times. Also: Genesis 3:7, Genesis 8:11, Leviticus 26:36, Nehemiah 8:15, Psalms 1:3, Proverbs 11:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5929; TAHOT Job 13:25 word 1

נִדָּ֣ףni.Dafdriven about

Lemma: נָדַף (na.daph) · Strong's: H5086

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVNrmsa)

Meaning: to drive

Used 9 times. Also: Leviticus 26:36, Job 32:13, Psalms 1:4, Psalms 68:2, Proverbs 21:6, Isaiah 19:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5086; TAHOT Job 13:25 word 2

תַּעֲר֑וֹץta.'a.Rotzwill you terrify

Lemma: עָרַץ (a.rats) · Strong's: H6206

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)

Meaning: to tremble

Used 15 times. Also: Deuteronomy 1:29, Deuteronomy 7:21, Deuteronomy 20:3, Deuteronomy 31:6, Joshua 1:9, Job 31:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6206; TAHOT Job 13:25 word 3

וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Job 13:25 word 4

קַ֖שׁkashchaff

Lemma: קַשׁ (qash) · Strong's: H7179

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: stubble

Used 16 times. Also: Exodus 5:12, Exodus 15:7, Job 41:28, Job 41:29, Psalms 83:13, Isaiah 5:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7179; TAHOT Job 13:25 word 5

יָבֵ֣שׁya.Veshdry

Lemma: יָבֵשׁ (ya.vesh) · Strong's: H3002

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)

Meaning: dry

Used 10 times. Also: Numbers 6:3, Numbers 11:6, Isaiah 56:3, Lamentations 4:8, Ezekiel 17:24, Ezekiel 20:47 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3002; TAHOT Job 13:25 word 6

תִּרְדֹּֽף\׃tir.Dofwill you pursue?

Lemma: רָדַף (ra.daph) · Strong's: H7291

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)

Meaning: to pursue

Used 142 times. Also: Genesis 14:14, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 31:23, Genesis 35:5, Genesis 44:4, Exodus 14:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7291; TAHOT Job 13:25 word 7

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Would You frighten	→	עָרַץ H6206 to tremble
a windblown	→	נָדַף H5086 to drive
leaf	→	עָלֶה H5929 leaf
Would You chase after	→	רָדַף H7291 to pursue
dry	→	יָבֵשׁ H3002 dry
chaff	→	קַשׁ H7179 stubble

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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