Job 15:27 Go deeper
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Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks. (KJV)
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כִּֽי\־ki-for
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 15:27 word 1
כִסָּ֣הkhi.Sahhe has covered
Lemma: כָּסָה (ka.sah) · Strong's: H3680
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpp3ms)
Meaning: to cover
Used 151 times. Also: Genesis 7:19, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 18:17, Genesis 24:65, Genesis 37:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3680; TAHOT Job 15:27 word 2
פָנָ֣יוfa.Navface his
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face
Used 411 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 4:16, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 11:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440H; TAHOT Job 15:27 word 3
בְּחֶלְבּ֑וֹbe.chel.Bowith fat his
Lemma: חֵ֫לֶב (che.lev) · Strong's: H2459
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: fat
Used 92 times. Also: Genesis 4:4, Genesis 45:18, Exodus 23:18, Exodus 29:13, Exodus 29:22, Leviticus 3:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2459; TAHOT Job 15:27 word 4
וַיַּ֖עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he has made
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to make
Used 736 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6213H; TAHOT Job 15:27 word 5
פִּימָ֣הpi.Mahfat
Lemma: פִּימָה (pi.mah) · Strong's: H6371
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: excess fat
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6371; TAHOT Job 15:27 word 6
עֲלֵי\־'a.lei-on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
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 15:27 word 7
כָֽסֶל\׃Kha.selloins
Lemma: כֶּ֫סֶל (ke.sel) · Strong's: H3689
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: loin
Used 13 times. Also: Leviticus 3:4, Leviticus 3:10, Leviticus 3:15, Leviticus 4:9, Leviticus 7:4, Job 8:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3689; TAHOT Job 15:27 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Though | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| his face | → | פָּנֶה H6440H face |
| is covered | → | כָּסָה H3680 to cover |
| with fat | → | חֵ֫לֶב H2459 fat |
| and his waistline | → | כֶּ֫סֶל H3689 loin |
| bulges | → | עָשָׂה H6213H to make |
| with flesh | → | פִּימָה H6371 excess fat |
| . . . | → | עַל H5921A upon |
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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