Job 23:3 Go deeper

Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat! (KJV)

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מִֽי\־mi-who?

Lemma: מִי (mi) · Strong's: H4310

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: who?

Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 19:12, Genesis 21:7, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:47 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4310; TAHOT Job 23:3 word 1

יִתֵּ֣ןyi.Tenwill he give

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414Q

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to give: if only!

Used 25 times. Also: Exodus 16:3, Exodus 16:33, Deuteronomy 5:29, Deuteronomy 28:67, Judges 9:29, 2 Samuel 18:33 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414Q; TAHOT Job 23:3 word 2

יָ֭דַעְתִּיYa.da'.tiI knew

Lemma: יָדַע (ya.da) · Strong's: H3045

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)

Meaning: to know

Used 937 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3045; TAHOT Job 23:3 word 3

וְאֶמְצָאֵ֑הוּve.'em.tza.'E.huand I will find him

Lemma: מָצָא (ma.tsa) · Strong's: H4672

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqu1cs)

Meaning: to find

Used 453 times. Also: Genesis 2:20, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 4:15, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 11:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4672; TAHOT Job 23:3 word 4

אָ֝ב֗וֹא'a.Vo'I will come

Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqi1cs)

Meaning: to come (in): come

Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Job 23:3 word 5

עַד\־'ad-to

Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: till

Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Job 23:3 word 6

תְּכוּנָתֽוֹ\׃te.khu.na.Toplace his

Lemma: תְּכוּנָה (te.khu.nah) · Strong's: H8499

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

Meaning: place

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8499; TAHOT Job 23:3 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

If only	→	מִי H4310 who?
. . .	→	נָתַן H5414Q to give: if only!
I knew	→	יָדַע H3045 to know
where to find Him	→	מָצָא H4672 to find
so that I could go	→	בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come
to	→	עַד H5704 till
His seat	→	תְּכוּנָה H8499 place

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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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