Job 30:2 Go deeper

Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished? (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

גַּם\־gam-also

Lemma: גַּם (gam) · Strong's: H1571

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: also

Used 769 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:22, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1571; TAHOT Job 30:2 word 1

כֹּ֣חַKo.ach[the] strength of

Lemma: כֹּחַ (ko.ach) · Strong's: H3581B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

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 30:2 word 2

יְ֭דֵיהֶםYe.dei.hemhands their

Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Dual · Construct (HNcbdc)

Meaning: hand

Used 722 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3027G; TAHOT Job 30:2 word 3

לָ֣מָּהLa.mah<to> why?

Lemma: מָה (mah) · Strong's: H4100

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: what?

Used 748 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4100; TAHOT Job 30:2 word 4

עָ֝לֵ֗ימוֹ'a.Lei.movon them

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

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 30:2 word 5

אָ֣בַד'A.vadit had perished

Lemma: אָבַד (a.vad) · Strong's: H0006

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to perish

Used 183 times. Also: Exodus 10:7, Leviticus 23:30, Leviticus 26:38, Numbers 16:33, Numbers 17:12, Numbers 21:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0006; TAHOT Job 30:2 word 6

כָּֽלַח\׃Ka.lachvigor

Lemma: כֶּ֫לַח (ke.lach) · Strong's: H3624

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

Meaning: vigor

Used 2 times. Also: Job 5:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3624; TAHOT Job 30:2 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

What use	→	מָה H4100 what?
to me	→
. . .	→	עַל H5921A upon
was the strength	→	כֹּחַ H3581B strength
of their hands	→	יָד H3027G hand
since their vigor	→	כֶּ֫לַח H3624 vigor
had left them	→	אָבַד H0006 to perish

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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