Job 15:21 Go deeper
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A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. (KJV)
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קוֹל\־kol-[the] sound of
Lemma: קוֹל (qol) · Strong's: H6963H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: voice: sound
Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:10, Exodus 19:16, Exodus 19:19, Exodus 20:18, Exodus 28:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6963H; TAHOT Job 15:21 word 1
פְּחָדִ֥יםpe.cha.Dimdread<s>
Lemma: פַּ֫חַד (pa.chad) · Strong's: H6343
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: dread
Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 31:42, Genesis 31:53, Exodus 15:16, Deuteronomy 2:25, Deuteronomy 11:25, Deuteronomy 28:67 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6343; TAHOT Job 15:21 word 2
בְּאָזְנָ֑יוbe.'a.ze.Nav[is] in ears his
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 15:21 word 3
בַּ֝שָּׁל֗וֹםba.sha.Lomin <the> peace
Lemma: שָׁלוֹם (sha.lom) · Strong's: H7965I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: peace: well-being
Used 54 times. Also: Genesis 29:6, Genesis 37:14, Genesis 43:27, Genesis 43:28, Exodus 18:7, Deuteronomy 29:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7965I; TAHOT Job 15:21 word 4
שׁוֹדֵ֥דsho.Deda destroyer
Lemma: שָׁדַד (sha.dad) · Strong's: H7703
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
Meaning: to ruin
Used 56 times. Also: Judges 5:27, Job 12:6, Psalms 17:9, Psalms 137:8, Proverbs 19:26, Proverbs 24:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7703; TAHOT Job 15:21 word 5
יְבוֹאֶֽנּוּ\׃ye.vo.'E.nuhe will come to him
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to come (in): come
Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Job 15:21 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Sounds | → | קוֹל H6963H voice: sound |
| of terror | → | פַּ֫חַד H6343 dread |
| fill his ears | → | אֹ֫זֶן H0241G ear |
| in his prosperity | → | שָׁלוֹם H7965I peace: well-being |
| the destroyer | → | שָׁדַד H7703 to ruin |
| attacks him | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
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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