Job 28:22 Go deeper
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Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears. (KJV)
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אֲבַדּ֣וֹן'a.va.DonAbaddon
Lemma: אֲבַדּוֹן (a.vad.don) · Strong's: H0011
Parsing: Noun · Title · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNtfsa)
Meaning: Abaddon
Used 5 times. Also: Job 26:6, Job 31:12, Psalms 88:11, Proverbs 15:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0011; TAHOT Job 28:22 word 1
וָ֭מָוֶתVa.ma.vetand death
Lemma: מָ֫וֶת (ma.vet) · Strong's: H4194
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: death
Used 155 times. Also: Genesis 21:16, Genesis 25:11, Genesis 26:18, Genesis 27:2, Genesis 27:7, Genesis 27:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4194; TAHOT Job 28:22 word 2
אָ֣מְר֑וּ'a.me.Ruthey say
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Job 28:22 word 3
בְּ֝אָזְנֵ֗ינוּbe.'a.ze.Nei.nuwith ears our
Lemma: אֹ֫זֶן (o.zen) · Strong's: H0241G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)
Meaning: ear
Used 119 times. Also: Genesis 35:4, Exodus 17:14, Exodus 21:6, Exodus 29:20, Exodus 32:2, Exodus 32:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0241G; TAHOT Job 28:22 word 4
שָׁמַ֥עְנוּsha.Ma'.nuwe have heard
Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Plural (HVqp1cp)
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 28:22 word 5
שִׁמְעָֽהּ\׃shim.'Ahreport its
Lemma: שֵׁ֫מַע (she.ma) · Strong's: H8088B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: report
Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 29:13, Exodus 23:1, Numbers 14:15, Deuteronomy 2:25, 1 Kings 10:1, 2 Chronicles 9:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8088B; TAHOT Job 28:22 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Abaddon | → | אֲבַדּוֹן H0011 Abaddon |
| and Death | → | מָ֫וֶת H4194 death |
| say | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| We have heard | → | שָׁמַע H8085G to hear: hear |
| a rumor about it | → | שֵׁ֫מַע H8088B report |
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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