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To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks. (KJV)

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בַּעֲר֣וּץba.'a.Rutzon [the] slope of

Lemma: עָרוּץ (a.ruts) · Strong's: H6178

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

Meaning: dreadful

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6178; TAHOT Job 30:6 word 1

נְחָלִ֣יםne.cha.Limwadis

Lemma: נַ֫חַל (na.chal) · Strong's: H5158A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: torrent: river

Used 70 times. Also: Genesis 32:23, Leviticus 11:9, Leviticus 11:10, Leviticus 23:40, Deuteronomy 2:37, Deuteronomy 3:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5158A; TAHOT Job 30:6 word 2

לִשְׁכֹּ֑ןlish.Konto dwell

Lemma: שָׁכַן (sha.khan) · Strong's: H7931

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to dwell

Used 128 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 9:27, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 16:12, Genesis 25:18, Genesis 26:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7931; TAHOT Job 30:6 word 3

חֹרֵ֖יcho.Reiholes of

Lemma: חֹר (chor) · Strong's: H2356

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: hole

Used 7 times. Also: 1 Samuel 14:11, 2 Kings 12:9, Song of Solomon 5:4, Ezekiel 8:7, Nahum 2:12, Zechariah 14:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2356; TAHOT Job 30:6 word 4

עָפָ֣ר'a.Far[the] ground

Lemma: עָפָר (a.phar) · Strong's: H6083

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

Meaning: dust

Used 110 times. Also: Genesis 2:7, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 18:27, Genesis 26:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6083; TAHOT Job 30:6 word 5

וְכֵפִֽים\׃ve.khe.Fimand rocks

Lemma: כֵּף (keph) · Strong's: H3710

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: rock

Used 2 times. Also: Jeremiah 4:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3710; TAHOT Job 30:6 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

so that they lived	→	שָׁכַן H7931 to dwell
on the slopes	→	עָרוּץ H6178 dreadful
of the wadis	→	נַ֫חַל H5158A torrent: river
among the rocks	→	כֵּף H3710 rock
and in holes	→	חֹר H2356 hole
in the ground	→	עָפָר H6083 dust

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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