Job 22:20 Go deeper
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Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth. (KJV)
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אִם\־'im-if
Lemma: אִם (im) · Strong's: H0518I
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: if: surely yes
Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 24:38, Genesis 26:29, Genesis 30:1, Genesis 31:52, Genesis 34:15, Genesis 47:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0518I; TAHOT Job 22:20 word 1
לֹ֣אlo'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 22:20 word 2
נִכְחַ֣דnikh.Chadhe has been destroyed
Lemma: כָּחַד (ka.chad) · Strong's: H3582
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNp3ms)
Meaning: to hide
Used 32 times. Also: Genesis 47:18, Exodus 9:15, Exodus 23:23, Joshua 7:19, 1 Samuel 3:17, 1 Samuel 3:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3582; TAHOT Job 22:20 word 3
קִימָ֑נוּki.Ma.nuadversary our
Lemma: קִים (qim) · Strong's: H7009
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: adversary
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7009; TAHOT Job 22:20 word 4
וְ֝יִתְרָ֗םve.yit.Ramand abundance their
Lemma: יֶ֫תֶר (ye.ter) · Strong's: H3499A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: remainder
Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 49:3, Exodus 10:5, Exodus 23:11, Leviticus 14:17, Numbers 31:32, Deuteronomy 3:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3499A; TAHOT Job 22:20 word 5
אָ֣כְלָה'A.khe.lahit has consumed
Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)
Meaning: to eat
Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT Job 22:20 word 6
אֵֽשׁ\׃'Eshfire
Lemma: אֵשׁ (esh) · Strong's: H0784
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: fire
Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 15:17, Genesis 19:24, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:7, Exodus 3:2, Exodus 9:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0784; TAHOT Job 22:20 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Surely | → | אִם H0518I if: surely yes |
| . . . | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| our foes | → | קִים H7009 adversary |
| are destroyed | → | כָּחַד H3582 to hide |
| and fire | → | אֵשׁ H0784 fire |
| has consumed | → | אָכַל H0398 to eat |
| their excess | → | יֶ֫תֶר H3499A remainder |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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