Job 29:6 Go deeper
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When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil; (KJV)
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בִּרְחֹ֣ץbir.Chotzwhen bathed
Lemma: רָחַץ (ra.chats) · Strong's: H7364
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to wash: wash
Used 72 times. Also: Genesis 18:4, Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:32, Genesis 43:24, Genesis 43:31, Exodus 2:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7364; TAHOT Job 29:6 word 1
הֲלִיכַ֣יha.li.Khaisteps my
Lemma: הָלִיךְ (ha.likh) · Strong's: H1978
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: step
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1978; TAHOT Job 29:6 word 2
בְּחֵמָ֑הbe.che.Mahin curd<s>
Lemma: חֵמָה (che.mah) · Strong's: H2529B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: heat
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2529B; TAHOT Job 29:6 word 3
וְצ֥וּרve.Tzurand a rock
Lemma: צוּר (tsur) · Strong's: H6697H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: rock
Used 76 times. Also: Exodus 17:6, Exodus 33:21, Exodus 33:22, Numbers 23:9, Deuteronomy 8:15, Deuteronomy 32:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6697H; TAHOT Job 29:6 word 4
יָצ֥וּקya.Tzukit poured out
Lemma: צוּק (tsuq) · Strong's: H6694
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqsmsa)
Meaning: to pour
Used 3 times. Also: Job 28:2, Isaiah 26:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6694; TAHOT Job 29:6 word 5
עִ֝מָּדִ֗י'i.ma.Dibeside me
Lemma: עִמָּדִי (im.mad) · Strong's: H5978
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with me
Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 3:12, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 20:9, Genesis 20:13, Genesis 21:23, Genesis 28:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5978; TAHOT Job 29:6 word 6
פַּלְגֵי\־pal.gei-streams of
Lemma: פֶּ֫לֶג (pe.leg) · Strong's: H6388
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: stream
Used 10 times. Also: Psalms 1:3, Psalms 46:4, Psalms 65:9, Psalms 119:136, Proverbs 5:16, Proverbs 21:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6388; TAHOT Job 29:6 word 7
שָֽׁמֶן\׃Sha.menoil
Lemma: שֶׁ֫מֶן (she.men) · Strong's: H8081
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: oil
Used 193 times. Also: Genesis 28:18, Genesis 35:14, Exodus 25:6, Exodus 27:20, Exodus 29:2, Exodus 29:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8081; TAHOT Job 29:6 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| when my steps | → | הָלִיךְ H1978 step |
| were bathed | → | רָחַץ H7364 to wash: wash |
| in cream | → | חֵמָה H2529B heat |
| and the rock | → | צוּר H6697H rock |
| poured out | → | צוּק H6694 to pour |
| for me | → | עִמָּדִי H5978 with me |
| streams | → | פֶּ֫לֶג H6388 stream |
| of oil | → | שֶׁ֫מֶן H8081 oil |
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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