Job 19:16 Go deeper

I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth. (KJV)

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לְעַבְדִּ֣יle.'av.Dito servant my

Lemma: עֶ֫בֶד (e.ved) · Strong's: H5650

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

Meaning: servant/slave

Used 796 times. Also: Genesis 9:25, Genesis 9:26, Genesis 9:27, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 18:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5650; TAHOT Job 19:16 word 1

קָ֭רָאתִיKa.ra.tiI call

Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)

Meaning: to call: call to

Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 3:9, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 16:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7121G; TAHOT Job 19:16 word 2

וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and 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 19:16 word 3

יַעֲנֶ֑הya.'a.Nehhe answers

Lemma: עָנָה (a.nah) · Strong's: H6030B

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

Meaning: to answer

Used 314 times. Also: Genesis 18:27, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:14, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 27:37 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6030B; TAHOT Job 19:16 word 4

בְּמוֹ\־be.mov-with

Lemma: בְּמוֹ (be.mo) · Strong's: H1119

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: in/at/by

Used 8 times. Also: Job 16:4, Job 16:5, Job 37:8, Psalms 11:2, Isaiah 43:2, Isaiah 44:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1119; TAHOT Job 19:16 word 5

פִ֝֗יFimouth my

Lemma: פֶּה (peh) · Strong's: H6310G

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

Meaning: lip

Used 324 times. Also: Genesis 4:11, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 24:57, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 29:2, Genesis 29:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6310G; TAHOT Job 19:16 word 6

אֶתְחַנֶּן\־'et.cha.nen-I seek favor

Lemma: חָנַן (cha.nan) · Strong's: H2603A

Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVti1cs)

Meaning: be gracious

Used 76 times. Also: Genesis 33:5, Genesis 33:11, Genesis 42:21, Genesis 43:29, Exodus 33:19, Numbers 6:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2603A; TAHOT Job 19:16 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

I call	→	קָרָא H7121G to call: call to
for my servant	→	עֶ֫בֶד H5650 servant/slave
but he does not	→	לֹא H3808 not
answer	→	עָנָה H6030B to answer
though I implore	→	חָנַן H2603A be gracious
him	→
with	→	בְּמוֹ H1119 in/at/by
my own mouth	→	פֶּה H6310G lip

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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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