Job 16:18 Go deeper

O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place. (KJV)

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אֶ֭רֶץ'E.retzO earth

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: land: soil

Used 186 times. Also: Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 18:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0776H; TAHOT Job 16:18 word 1

אַל\־'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 16:18 word 2

תְּכַסִּ֣יte.kha.Siyou cover

Lemma: כָּסָה (ka.sah) · Strong's: H3680

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVpj2fs)

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 16:18 word 3

דָמִ֑יda.Miblood my

Lemma: דָּם (dam) · Strong's: H1818

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: blood

Used 359 times. Also: Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 9:4, Genesis 9:5, Genesis 9:6, Genesis 37:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1818; TAHOT Job 16:18 word 4

וְֽאַל\־ve.'al-and 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 16:18 word 5

יְהִ֥יye.Hiit belong

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqj3ms)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Job 16:18 word 6

מָ֝ק֗וֹםma.Koma place

Lemma: מָקוֹם (ma.qom) · Strong's: H4725

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

Meaning: place

Used 401 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 13:3, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 18:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4725; TAHOT Job 16:18 word 7

לְזַעֲקָתִֽי\׃le.za.'a.ka.Tito outcry my

Lemma: זְעָקָה (ze.a.qah) · Strong's: H2201

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: outcry

Used 18 times. Also: Genesis 18:20, Nehemiah 5:6, Nehemiah 9:9, Esther 4:1, Esther 9:31, Proverbs 21:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2201; TAHOT Job 16:18 word 8

How the BSB renders it

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

O earth	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776H land: soil
do not	→	אַל H0408 not
cover	→	כָּסָה H3680 to cover
my blood	→	דָּם H1818 blood
may my cry for help	→	זְעָקָה H2201 outcry
never	→	אַל H0408 not
be	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
laid to rest	→	מָקוֹם H4725 place

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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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