Job 23:17 Go deeper

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face. (KJV)

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כִּֽי\־ki-for

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Job 23:17 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 23:17 word 2

נִ֭צְמַתִּיNitz.ma.tiI have been destroyed

Lemma: צָמַת (tsa.mat) · Strong's: H6789

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVNp1cs)

Meaning: to destroy

Used 15 times. Also: 2 Samuel 22:41, Job 6:17, Psalms 18:40, Psalms 54:5, Psalms 69:4, Psalms 73:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6789; TAHOT Job 23:17 word 3

מִפְּנֵי\־mi.pe.nei-from before

Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G

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

Meaning: face: before

Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Job 23:17 word 4

חֹ֑שֶׁךְCho.shekhdarkness

Lemma: חֹ֫שֶׁךְ (cho.shekh) · Strong's: H2822

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

Meaning: darkness

Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:18, Exodus 10:21, Exodus 10:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2822; TAHOT Job 23:17 word 5

וּ֝מִפָּנַ֗יu.mi.pa.Naiand from before me

Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440H

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

Meaning: face

Used 411 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 4:16, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 11:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6440H; TAHOT Job 23:17 word 6

כִּסָּה\־ki.sah-it covers

Lemma: כָּסָה (ka.sah) · Strong's: H3680

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpp3ms)

Meaning: to cover

Used 151 times. Also: Genesis 7:19, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 18:17, Genesis 24:65, Genesis 37:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3680; TAHOT Job 23:17 word 7

אֹֽפֶל\׃'O.felgloom

Lemma: אֹ֫פֶל (o.phel) · Strong's: H0652

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

Meaning: darkness

Used 9 times. Also: Job 3:6, Job 10:22, Job 28:3, Job 30:26, Psalms 11:2, Psalms 91:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0652; TAHOT Job 23:17 word 8

How the BSB renders it

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

Yet	→	כִּי H3588A for
I am not	→	לֹא H3808 not
silenced	→	צָמַת H6789 to destroy
by	→	פָּנֶה H6440G face: before
the darkness	→	חֹ֫שֶׁךְ H2822 darkness
by the thick darkness	→	אֹ֫פֶל H0652 darkness
that covers	→	כָּסָה H3680 to cover
my face	→	פָּנֶה H6440G face: before

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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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