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When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating. (KJV)

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יְהִ֤י\׀ye.Himay he be

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 20:23 word 1

לְמַלֵּ֬אle.ma.Le'[about] to fill

Lemma: מָלֵא (ma.le) · Strong's: H4390

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVpcc)

Meaning: to fill

Used 249 times. Also: Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 9:1, Genesis 21:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4390; TAHOT Job 20:23 word 2

בִטְנ֗וֹvit.Nobelly his

Lemma: בֶּ֫טֶן (be.ten) · Strong's: H0990G

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

Meaning: belly: abdomen

Used 16 times. Also: Judges 3:21, Judges 3:22, Job 15:2, Job 20:15, Job 20:20, Job 32:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0990G; TAHOT Job 20:23 word 3

יְֽשַׁלַּח\־ye.sha.lach-he will send

Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpi3ms)

Meaning: to send: depart

Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT Job 20:23 word 4

חֲר֣וֹןcha.Ron[the] burning of

Lemma: חָרוֹן (cha.ron) · Strong's: H2740

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

Meaning: burning anger

Used 41 times. Also: Exodus 15:7, Exodus 32:12, Numbers 25:4, Numbers 32:14, Deuteronomy 13:17, Joshua 7:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2740; TAHOT Job 20:23 word 5

אַפּ֑וֹ'a.Poanger his

Lemma: אַף (aph) · Strong's: H0639G

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

Meaning: face: anger

Used 225 times. Also: Genesis 27:45, Genesis 30:2, Genesis 39:19, Genesis 44:18, Genesis 49:6, Genesis 49:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0639G; TAHOT Job 20:23 word 6

וְיַמְטֵ֥רve.yam.Terand he will send rain

Lemma: מָטַר (ma.tar) · Strong's: H4305

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhj3ms)

Meaning: to rain

Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 19:24, Exodus 9:18, Exodus 9:23, Exodus 16:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4305; TAHOT Job 20:23 word 7

עָ֝לֵ֗ימוֹ'a.Lei.movon him

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Job 20:23 word 8

בִּלְחוּמֽוֹ\׃bil.chu.Moin bowel[s] his

Lemma: לְחוּם (la.chum) · Strong's: H3894

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

Meaning: intestine

Used 2 times. Also: Zephaniah 1:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3894; TAHOT Job 20:23 word 9

How the BSB renders it

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

When he	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
has filled	→	מָלֵא H4390 to fill
his stomach	→	בֶּ֫טֶן H0990G belly: abdomen
God will vent	→	שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart
His fury	→	חָרוֹן H2740 burning anger
. . .	→	אַף H0639G face: anger
upon him	→
raining it down	→	מָטַר H4305 to rain
on him	→	עַל H5921A upon
as he eats	→	לְחוּם H3894 intestine

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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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