Job 18:7 Go deeper

The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down. (KJV)

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יֵֽ֭צְרוּYe.tze.ruthey are restricted

Lemma: יָצַר (ya.tsar) · Strong's: H3334

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: be distressed

Used 10 times. Also: Genesis 32:7, Judges 2:15, Judges 10:9, 1 Samuel 30:6, 2 Samuel 13:2, Nehemiah 9:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3334; TAHOT Job 18:7 word 1

צַעֲדֵ֣יtza.'a.Dei[the] steps of

Lemma: צַ֫עַד (tsa.ad) · Strong's: H6806

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: step

Used 14 times. Also: 2 Samuel 6:13, 2 Samuel 22:37, Job 14:16, Job 31:4, Job 31:37, Job 34:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6806; TAHOT Job 18:7 word 2

אוֹנ֑וֹ'o.Novigor his

Lemma: אוֹן (on) · Strong's: H0202

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

Meaning: strength

Used 13 times. Also: Genesis 49:3, Deuteronomy 21:17, Job 18:12, Job 20:10, Job 40:16, Psalms 78:51 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0202; TAHOT Job 18:7 word 3

וְֽתַשְׁלִיכֵ֥הוּve.tash.li.Khe.huand it throws down him

Lemma: שָׁלַךְ (sha.lakh) · Strong's: H7993

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVhu3fs)

Meaning: to throw

Used 125 times. Also: Genesis 21:15, Genesis 37:20, Genesis 37:22, Genesis 37:24, Exodus 1:22, Exodus 4:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7993; TAHOT Job 18:7 word 4

עֲצָתֽוֹ\׃a.tza.Toown plan[s] his

Lemma: עֵצָה (e.tsah) · Strong's: H6098

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

Meaning: counsel

Used 88 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:28, Judges 20:7, 2 Samuel 15:31, 2 Samuel 15:34, 2 Samuel 16:20, 2 Samuel 16:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6098; TAHOT Job 18:7 word 5

How the BSB renders it

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

His vigorous	→	אוֹן H0202 strength
stride	→	צַ֫עַד H6806 step
is shortened	→	יָצַר H3334 be distressed
and his own schemes	→	עֵצָה H6098 counsel
trip him up	→	שָׁלַךְ H7993 to throw

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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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