Job 3:22 Go deeper

Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave? (KJV)

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הַשְּׂמֵחִ֥יםha.se.me.Chimthe joyful [people]

Lemma: שָׂמֵחַ (sa.me.ach) · Strong's: H8056

Parsing: Aampa (Aampa)

Meaning: glad

Used 21 times. Also: Deuteronomy 16:15, 1 Kings 1:40, 1 Kings 1:45, 1 Kings 4:20, 1 Kings 8:66, 2 Kings 11:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8056; TAHOT Job 3:22 word 1

אֱלֵי\־'e.lei-to

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Job 3:22 word 2

גִ֑ילGilrejoicing

Lemma: גִּיל (gil) · Strong's: H1524A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: rejoicing

Used 8 times. Also: Psalms 43:4, Psalms 45:15, Psalms 65:12, Isaiah 16:10, Jeremiah 48:33, Hosea 9:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1524A; TAHOT Job 3:22 word 3

יָ֝שִׂ֗ישׂוּya.Si.suthey exult

Lemma: שׂוּשׂ (su.s) · Strong's: H7797

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to rejoice

Used 27 times. Also: Deuteronomy 28:63, Deuteronomy 30:9, Job 39:21, Psalms 19:5, Psalms 35:9, Psalms 40:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7797; TAHOT Job 3:22 word 4

כִּ֣יkiif

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Job 3:22 word 5

יִמְצְאוּ\־yim.tze.'u-they find

Lemma: מָצָא (ma.tsa) · Strong's: H4672

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to find

Used 453 times. Also: Genesis 2:20, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 4:15, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 11:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4672; TAHOT Job 3:22 word 6

קָֽבֶר\׃Ka.ver[the] grave

Lemma: קֶ֫בֶר (qe.ver) · Strong's: H6913

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: grave

Used 67 times. Also: Genesis 23:4, Genesis 23:6, Genesis 23:9, Genesis 23:20, Genesis 49:30, Genesis 50:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6913; TAHOT Job 3:22 word 7

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

who rejoice	→	שָׂמֵחַ H8056 glad
. . .	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
and greatly	→	גִּיל H1524A rejoicing
exult	→	שׂוּשׂ H7797 to rejoice
when	→	כִּי H3588A for
they reach	→	מָצָא H4672 to find
the grave	→	קֶ֫בֶר H6913 grave

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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