Job 22:28 Go deeper

Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways. (KJV)

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וְֽתִגְזַר\־ve.tig.zar-and you may decide

Lemma: גָּזַר (ga.zar) · Strong's: H1504

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqu2ms)

Meaning: to cut

Used 13 times. Also: 1 Kings 3:25, 1 Kings 3:26, 2 Kings 6:4, 2 Chronicles 26:21, Esther 2:1, Psalms 88:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1504; TAHOT Job 22:28 word 1

א֭וֹמֶר'o.mera matter

Lemma: אֹמֶר (o.mer) · Strong's: H0562

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

Meaning: word

Used 6 times. Also: Psalms 19:2, Psalms 19:3, Psalms 68:11, Psalms 77:8, Habakkuk 3:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0562; TAHOT Job 22:28 word 2

וְיָ֣קָםve.Ya.komand it may be fulfilled

Lemma: קוּם (qum) · Strong's: H6965I

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqj3ms)

Meaning: to arise: establish

Used 174 times. Also: Genesis 6:18, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 9:11, Genesis 9:17, Genesis 17:7, Genesis 17:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6965I; TAHOT Job 22:28 word 3

וְעַל\־ve.'al-and on

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 22:28 word 4

דְּ֝רָכֶ֗יךָde.ra.Khei.khaways your

Lemma: דֶּ֫רֶךְ (de.rekh) · Strong's: H1870G

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

Meaning: way: conduct

Used 321 times. Also: Genesis 6:12, Genesis 18:19, Genesis 19:31, Genesis 31:35, Exodus 18:20, Exodus 32:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1870G; TAHOT Job 22:28 word 5

נָ֣גַֽהּNa.gahit will shine

Lemma: נָגַהּ (na.gah) · Strong's: H5050

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to shine

Used 6 times. Also: 2 Samuel 22:29, Job 18:5, Psalms 18:28, Isaiah 9:2, Isaiah 13:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5050; TAHOT Job 22:28 word 6

אֽוֹר\׃'orlight

Lemma: אוֹר (or) · Strong's: H0216

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: light

Used 121 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:18, Exodus 10:23, Judges 16:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0216; TAHOT Job 22:28 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

Your decisions	→	גָּזַר H1504 to cut
. . .	→	אֹמֶר H0562 word
will be carried out	→	קוּם H6965I to arise: establish
and light	→	אוֹר H0216 light
will shine	→	נָגַהּ H5050 to shine
on	→	עַל H5921A upon
your ways	→	דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870G way: conduct

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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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