Job 3:26 Go deeper
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I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came. (KJV)
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לֹ֤אlo'not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Job 3:26 word 1
שָׁלַ֨וְתִּי\׀sha.Lav.tiI am at ease
Lemma: שָׁלָה (sha.lah) · Strong's: H7951
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)
Meaning: to prosper
Used 5 times. Also: Job 12:6, Psalms 122:6, Jeremiah 12:1, Lamentations 1:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7951; TAHOT Job 3:26 word 2
וְלֹ֖אve.Lo'and not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Job 3:26 word 3
שָׁקַ֥טְתִּיsha.Ka.tiI am at peace
Lemma: שָׁקַט (sha.qat) · Strong's: H8252
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)
Meaning: to quiet
Used 40 times. Also: Joshua 11:23, Joshua 14:15, Judges 3:11, Judges 3:30, Judges 5:31, Judges 8:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8252; TAHOT Job 3:26 word 4
וְֽלֹא\־ve.lo'-and not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Job 3:26 word 5
נָ֗חְתִּיNa.che.tiI am at rest
Lemma: נוּחַ (nu.ach) · Strong's: H5117
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)
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 3:26 word 6
וַיָּ֥בֹאvai.Ya.vo'and it has come
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to come (in): come
Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Job 3:26 word 7
רֹֽגֶז\׃\ \פRo.gezturmoil
Lemma: רֹ֫גֶז (ro.gez) · Strong's: H7267
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: turmoil
Used 7 times. Also: Job 3:17, Job 14:1, Job 37:2, Job 39:24, Isaiah 14:3, Habakkuk 3:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7267; TAHOT Job 3:26 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| I am not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| at ease | → | שָׁלָה H7951 to prosper |
| or quiet | → | שָׁקַט H8252 to quiet |
| . . . | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| I have no | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| rest | → | נוּחַ H5117 to rest |
| for trouble | → | רֹ֫גֶז H7267 turmoil |
| has come | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
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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