Job 21:11 Go deeper

They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance. (KJV)

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יְשַׁלְּח֣וּye.sha.le.Chuthey send forth

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

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVpi3mp)

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 21:11 word 1

כַ֭צֹּאןKha.tzonlike <the> flock

Lemma: צֹאן (tson) · Strong's: H6629G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: flock

Used 271 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 13:5, Genesis 20:14, Genesis 21:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6629G; TAHOT Job 21:11 word 2

עֲוִילֵיהֶ֑ם'a.vi.lei.Hemyoung boys their

Lemma: עֲוִיל (a.vil) · Strong's: H5759

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

Meaning: boy

Used 2 times. Also: Job 19:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5759; TAHOT Job 21:11 word 3

וְ֝יַלְדֵיהֶ֗םve.yal.dei.Hemand children their

Lemma: יֶ֫לֶד (ye.led) · Strong's: H3206

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

Meaning: youth

Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 4:23, Genesis 21:8, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 21:15, Genesis 21:16, Genesis 30:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3206; TAHOT Job 21:11 word 4

יְרַקֵּדֽוּן\׃ye.ra.ke.Dunthey leap about !

Lemma: רָקַד (ra.qad) · Strong's: H7540

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVpi3mp)

Meaning: to skip about

Used 9 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 15:29, Psalms 29:6, Psalms 114:4, Psalms 114:6, Ecclesiastes 3:4, Isaiah 13:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7540; TAHOT Job 21:11 word 5

How the BSB renders it

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

They send forth	→	שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart
their little ones	→	עֲוִיל H5759 boy
like a flock	→	צֹאן H6629G flock
their children	→	יֶ֫לֶד H3206 youth
skip about	→	רָקַד H7540 to skip about

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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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