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The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men. (KJV)
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פָּ֤רַץPa.ratzhe breaks open
Lemma: פָּרַץ (pa.rats) · Strong's: H6555
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to break through
Used 48 times. Also: Genesis 28:14, Genesis 30:30, Genesis 30:43, Genesis 38:29, Exodus 1:12, Exodus 19:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6555; TAHOT Job 28:4 word 1
נַ֨חַל\׀Na.chala shaft
Lemma: נַ֫חַל (na.chal) · Strong's: H5158A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: torrent: river
Used 70 times. Also: Genesis 32:23, Leviticus 11:9, Leviticus 11:10, Leviticus 23:40, Deuteronomy 2:37, Deuteronomy 3:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5158A; TAHOT Job 28:4 word 2
מֵֽעִם\־me.'im-away from with
Lemma: מֵעִם (me.im) · Strong's: H5973B
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: from with
Used 71 times. Also: Genesis 13:14, Genesis 24:27, Genesis 26:16, Genesis 31:31, Genesis 41:32, Genesis 44:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5973B; TAHOT Job 28:4 word 3
גָּ֗רGara sojourner
Lemma: גּוּר (gur) · Strong's: H1481A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
Meaning: to sojourn
Used 81 times. Also: Genesis 12:10, Genesis 19:9, Genesis 20:1, Genesis 21:23, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 26:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1481A; TAHOT Job 28:4 word 4
הַֽנִּשְׁכָּחִ֥יםha.nish.ka.Chim<the> forgotten
Lemma: שָׁכַח (sha.khach) · Strong's: H7911
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVNrmpa)
Meaning: to forget
Used 102 times. Also: Genesis 27:45, Genesis 40:23, Genesis 41:30, Deuteronomy 4:9, Deuteronomy 4:23, Deuteronomy 4:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7911; TAHOT Job 28:4 word 5
מִנִּי\־mi.ni-from
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Job 28:4 word 6
רָ֑גֶלRa.gelfoot
Lemma: רֶ֫גֶל (re.gel) · Strong's: H7272
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: foot
Used 240 times. Also: Genesis 8:9, Genesis 18:4, Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:32, Genesis 29:1, Genesis 30:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7272; TAHOT Job 28:4 word 7
דַּ֖לּוּDa.luthey hang down
Lemma: דָּלַל (da.lal) · Strong's: H1809
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to languish
Used 9 times. Also: Judges 6:6, Psalms 79:8, Psalms 116:6, Psalms 142:6, Proverbs 26:7, Isaiah 17:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1809; TAHOT Job 28:4 word 8
מֵאֱנ֣וֹשׁme.'e.No.oshaway from humankind
Lemma: אֱנוֹשׁ (e.nosh) · Strong's: H0582
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: human
Used 564 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 12:20, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0582; TAHOT Job 28:4 word 9
נָֽעוּ\׃Na.'uthey swing
Lemma: נוּעַ (nu.a) · Strong's: H5128
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to shake
Used 38 times. Also: Genesis 4:12, Genesis 4:14, Exodus 20:18, Numbers 32:13, Judges 9:9, Judges 9:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5128; TAHOT Job 28:4 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Far from | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| . . . | → | מֵעִם H5973B from with |
| human habitation | → | גּוּר H1481A to sojourn |
| he cuts | → | פָּרַץ H6555 to break through |
| a shaft | → | נַ֫חַל H5158A torrent: river |
| in places forgotten | → | שָׁכַח H7911 to forget |
| by the foot of man | → | רֶ֫גֶל H7272 foot |
| Far from men | → | אֱנוֹשׁ H0582 human |
| he dangles | → | דָּלַל H1809 to languish |
| and sways | → | נוּעַ H5128 to shake |
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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