Job 13:9 Go deeper
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Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him? (KJV)
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הֲ֭טוֹבHa.tov¿ [will it be] good
Lemma: טוֹב (tov) · Strong's: H2896A
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: pleasant
Used 384 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 3:5, Genesis 6:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2896A; TAHOT Job 13:9 word 1
כִּֽי\־ki-if
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Job 13:9 word 2
יַחְקֹ֣רyach.Korhe will examine
Lemma: חָקַר (cha.qar) · Strong's: H2713
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to search
Used 27 times. Also: Deuteronomy 13:14, Judges 18:2, 1 Samuel 20:12, 2 Samuel 10:3, 1 Kings 7:47, 1 Chronicles 19:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2713; TAHOT Job 13:9 word 3
אֶתְכֶ֑ם'et.Khem<obj.> you
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 13:9 word 4
אִם\־'im-or?
Lemma: אִם (im) · Strong's: H0518H
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: if: surely no
Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 14:23, Genesis 17:17, Genesis 24:33, Genesis 42:15, Leviticus 27:26, Numbers 11:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0518H; TAHOT Job 13:9 word 5
כְּהָתֵ֥לke.ha.Telas deceives
Lemma: תָּלַל (ta.lal) · Strong's: H2048B
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)
Meaning: to deceive
Used 9 times. Also: Genesis 31:7, Exodus 8:29, Judges 16:10, Judges 16:13, Judges 16:15, Isaiah 44:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2048B; TAHOT Job 13:9 word 6
בֶּ֝אֱנ֗וֹשׁbe.'e.No.osh<in> a person
Lemma: אֱנוֹשׁ (e.nosh) · Strong's: H0582
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: human
Used 564 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 12:20, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0582; TAHOT Job 13:9 word 7
תְּהָתֵ֥לּוּte.ha.Te.luwill you deceive
Lemma: תָּלַל (ta.lal) · Strong's: H2048B
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVhi2mp)
Meaning: to deceive
Used 9 times. Also: Genesis 31:7, Exodus 8:29, Judges 16:10, Judges 16:13, Judges 16:15, Isaiah 44:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2048B; TAHOT Job 13:9 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Would it be well | → | טוֹב H2896A pleasant |
| when | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| He examined you | → | חָקַר H2713 to search |
| Could you deceive | → | תָּלַל H2048B to deceive |
| Him | → | |
| as you would deceive | → | תָּלַל H2048B to deceive |
| a man | → | אֱנוֹשׁ H0582 human |
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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