Job 16:6 Go deeper

Though I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased? (KJV)

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אִֽם\־'im-if

Lemma: אִם (im) · Strong's: H0518A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: if

Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0518A; TAHOT Job 16:6 word 1

אֲ֭דַבְּרָה'A.da.be.rahI will speak

Lemma: דָבַר (da.var) · Strong's: H1696G

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpc1cs)

Meaning: to speak: speak

Used 1056 times. Also: Genesis 8:15, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 16:13, Genesis 17:3, Genesis 17:22, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1696G; TAHOT Job 16:6 word 2

לֹא\־lo'-not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Job 16:6 word 3

יֵחָשֵׂ֣ךְye.cha.Sekhit will be restrained

Lemma: חָשַׂךְ (cha.sakh) · Strong's: H2820

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNi3ms)

Meaning: to withhold

Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 20:6, Genesis 22:12, Genesis 22:16, Genesis 39:9, 1 Samuel 25:39, 2 Samuel 18:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2820; TAHOT Job 16:6 word 4

כְּאֵבִ֑יke.'e.Vipain my

Lemma: כְּאֵב (ke.ev) · Strong's: H3511

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

Meaning: pain

Used 6 times. Also: Job 2:13, Psalms 39:2, Isaiah 17:11, Isaiah 65:14, Jeremiah 15:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3511; TAHOT Job 16:6 word 5

וְ֝אַחְדְּלָ֗הve.'ach.de.Lahand I will cease

Lemma: חָדַל (cha.dal) · Strong's: H2308

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqc1cs)

Meaning: to cease

Used 57 times. Also: Genesis 11:8, Genesis 18:11, Genesis 41:49, Exodus 9:29, Exodus 9:33, Exodus 9:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2308; TAHOT Job 16:6 word 6

מַה\־mah-what?

Lemma: מָה (mah) · Strong's: H4100

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: what?

Used 748 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4100; TAHOT Job 16:6 word 7

מִנִּ֥יmi.Nifrom me

Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: from

Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Job 16:6 word 8

יַהֲלֹֽךְ\׃ya.ha.Lokhwill it go

Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to go: went

Used 940 times. Also: Genesis 3:14, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1980G; TAHOT Job 16:6 word 9

How the BSB renders it

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

Even if	→	אִם H0518A if
I speak	→	דָבַר H1696G to speak: speak
my pain	→	כְּאֵב H3511 pain
is not	→	לֹא H3808 not
relieved	→	חָשַׂךְ H2820 to withhold
and if I hold back	→	חָדַל H2308 to cease
how	→	מָה H4100 what?
will it go away	→	הָלַךְ H1980G to go: went

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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