Job 21:2 Go deeper

Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations. (KJV)

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שִׁמְע֣וּshim.'Ulisten

Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVqv2mp)

Meaning: to hear: hear

Used 959 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:10, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 16:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8085G; TAHOT Job 21:2 word 1

שָׁ֭מוֹעַSha.mo.a'completely [to] <to listen>

Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Absolute (HVqaa)

Meaning: to hear: hear

Used 959 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:10, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 16:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8085G; TAHOT Job 21:2 word 2

מִלָּתִ֑יmi.la.Tispeech my

Lemma: מִלָּה (mil.lah) · Strong's: H4405

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

Meaning: speech

Used 38 times. Also: 2 Samuel 23:2, Job 4:2, Job 4:4, Job 6:26, Job 8:10, Job 12:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4405; TAHOT Job 21:2 word 3

וּתְהִי\־u.te.hi-and let it be

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqj3fs)

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 21:2 word 4

זֹ֝֗אתZotthis

Lemma: זֹאת (zot) · Strong's: H2063

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: this

Used 603 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:17, Genesis 12:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2063; TAHOT Job 21:2 word 5

תַּנְח֥וּמֹֽתֵיכֶֽם\׃tan.Chu.mo.tei.Khemconsolations your

Lemma: תַּנְחוּם (tan.chum) · Strong's: H8575

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: consolation

Used 5 times. Also: Job 15:11, Psalms 94:19, Isaiah 66:11, Jeremiah 16:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8575; TAHOT Job 21:2 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

Listen carefully	→	שָׁמַע H8085G to hear: hear
. . .	→	שָׁמַע H8085G to hear: hear
to my words	→	מִלָּה H4405 speech
let this	→	זֹאת H2063 this
be	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
your consolation [to me]	→	תַּנְחוּם H8575 consolation

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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