Job 29:4 Go deeper
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As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle; (KJV)
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כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka.'a.Sherjust as
Lemma: כַּאֲשֶׁר (ka.a.sher) · Strong's: H0834D
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: as which
Used 511 times. Also: Genesis 7:9, Genesis 7:16, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834D; TAHOT Job 29:4 word 1
הָ֭יִיתִיHa.yi.tiI was
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Job 29:4 word 2
בִּימֵ֣יbi.Meiin [the] days of
Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: day
Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Job 29:4 word 3
חָרְפִּ֑יcha.re.Piprime my
Lemma: חֹ֫רֶף (cho.reph) · Strong's: H2779
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: autumn
Used 7 times. Also: Genesis 8:22, Psalms 74:17, Proverbs 20:4, Jeremiah 36:22, Amos 3:15, Zechariah 14:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2779; TAHOT Job 29:4 word 4
בְּס֥וֹדbe.Sodin [the] intimacy of
Lemma: סוֹד (sod) · Strong's: H5475
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: counsel
Used 21 times. Also: Genesis 49:6, Job 15:8, Job 19:19, Psalms 25:14, Psalms 55:14, Psalms 64:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5475; TAHOT Job 29:4 word 5
אֱ֝ל֗וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahGod
Lemma: אֱלֹהַּ (e.lo.ah) · Strong's: H0433
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: god
Used 57 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:15, Deuteronomy 32:17, 2 Chronicles 32:15, Nehemiah 9:17, Job 3:4, Job 3:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0433; TAHOT Job 29:4 word 6
עֲלֵ֣י'a.Leion
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 29:4 word 7
אָהֳלִֽי\׃'o.ho.Litent my
Lemma: אֹ֫הֶל (o.hel) · Strong's: H0168G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: tent
Used 327 times. Also: Genesis 4:20, Genesis 9:27, Genesis 13:5, Genesis 18:1, Genesis 18:2, Genesis 18:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0168G; TAHOT Job 29:4 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| when | → | כַּאֲשֶׁר H0834D as which |
| I was | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| in my prime | → | חֹ֫רֶף H2779 autumn |
| when the friendship | → | סוֹד H5475 counsel |
| of God | → | אֱלֹהַּ H0433 god |
| rested on | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| my tent | → | אֹ֫הֶל H0168G tent |
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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