Job 20:2 Go deeper

Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

לָ֭כֵןLa.khen<to> therefore

Lemma: כֵּן (ken) · Strong's: H3651C

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: so

Used 734 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3651C; TAHOT Job 20:2 word 1

שְׂעִפַּ֣יse.'i.Paidisquieting thoughts my

Lemma: שְׂעִפִּים (se.i.pim) · Strong's: H5587B

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

Meaning: disquietings

Used 2 times. Also: Job 4:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5587B; TAHOT Job 20:2 word 2

יְשִׁיב֑וּנִיye.shi.Vu.nithey make respond me

Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725M

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVhi3mp)

Meaning: to return: reply

Used 29 times. Also: Exodus 19:8, Judges 5:29, 2 Samuel 3:11, 1 Kings 12:6, 1 Kings 12:9, 1 Kings 12:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7725M; TAHOT Job 20:2 word 3

וּ֝בַעֲב֗וּרu.va.'a.Vurand in order

Lemma: עָבוּר (a.vur) · Strong's: H5668

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

Meaning: for the sake of

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 3:17, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 18:26, Genesis 18:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5668; TAHOT Job 20:2 word 4

ח֣וּשִׁיChu.shito agitate I

Lemma: חוּשׁ (chush) · Strong's: H2363A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to hasten

Used 18 times. Also: Numbers 32:17, Deuteronomy 32:35, Judges 20:37, 1 Samuel 20:38, Job 31:5, Psalms 22:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2363A; TAHOT Job 20:2 word 5

How the BSB renders it

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

So	→	כֵּן H3651C so
my anxious thoughts	→	שְׂעִפִּים H5587B disquietings
compel me to answer	→	שׁוּב H7725M to return: reply
because	→	עָבוּר H5668 for the sake of
of the turmoil	→	חוּשׁ H2363A to hasten
within me	→

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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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