Job 3:17 Go deeper
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There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest. (KJV)
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שָׁ֣םshamthere
Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: there
Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT Job 3:17 word 1
רְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imwicked [people]
Lemma: רָשָׁע (ra.sah) · Strong's: H7563
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: wicked
Used 262 times. Also: Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Exodus 2:13, Exodus 9:27, Exodus 23:1, Exodus 23:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7563; TAHOT Job 3:17 word 2
חָ֣דְלוּCha.de.luthey cease
Lemma: חָדַל (cha.dal) · Strong's: H2308
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to cease
Used 57 times. Also: Genesis 11:8, Genesis 18:11, Genesis 41:49, Exodus 9:29, Exodus 9:33, Exodus 9:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2308; TAHOT Job 3:17 word 3
רֹ֑גֶזRo.gezturmoil
Lemma: רֹ֫גֶז (ro.gez) · Strong's: H7267
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: turmoil
Used 7 times. Also: Job 3:26, Job 14:1, Job 37:2, Job 39:24, Isaiah 14:3, Habakkuk 3:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7267; TAHOT Job 3:17 word 4
וְשָׁ֥םve.Shamand there
Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: there
Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT Job 3:17 word 5
יָ֝נ֗וּחוּya.Nu.chuthey rest
Lemma: נוּחַ (nu.ach) · Strong's: H5117
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)
Meaning: to rest
Used 142 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 19:16, Genesis 39:16, Genesis 42:33, Exodus 10:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5117; TAHOT Job 3:17 word 6
יְגִ֣יעֵיye.Gi.'eiweary [ones] of
Lemma: יָגִיעַ (ya.gi.a) · Strong's: H3019
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HAampc)
Meaning: weary
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3019; TAHOT Job 3:17 word 7
כֹֽחַ\׃Kho.achstrength
Lemma: כֹּחַ (ko.ach) · Strong's: H3581B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: strength
Used 124 times. Also: Genesis 4:12, Genesis 31:6, Genesis 49:3, Exodus 9:16, Exodus 15:6, Exodus 32:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3581B; TAHOT Job 3:17 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| There | → | שָׁם H8033G there |
| the wicked | → | רָשָׁע H7563 wicked |
| cease | → | חָדַל H2308 to cease |
| from raging | → | רֹ֫גֶז H7267 turmoil |
| and there | → | שָׁם H8033G there |
| the weary | → | יָגִיעַ H3019 weary |
| . . . | → | כֹּחַ H3581B strength |
| find rest | → | נוּחַ H5117 to rest |
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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