Job 31:19 Go deeper
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If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering; (KJV)
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אִם\־'im-if
Lemma: אִם (im) · Strong's: H0518A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: if
Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0518A; TAHOT Job 31:19 word 1
אֶרְאֶ֣ה'er.'EhI saw
Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqi1cs)
Meaning: to see: see
Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT Job 31:19 word 2
א֭וֹבֵד'O.ved[one who] was perishing
Lemma: אָבַד (a.vad) · Strong's: H0006
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
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 31:19 word 3
מִבְּלִ֣יmi.be.Libecause not
Lemma: בְּלִי (be.li) · Strong's: H1097
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: without
Used 58 times. Also: Genesis 31:20, Exodus 14:11, Deuteronomy 4:42, Deuteronomy 9:28, Deuteronomy 19:4, Deuteronomy 28:55 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1097; TAHOT Job 31:19 word 4
לְב֑וּשׁle.Vushclothing
Lemma: לְבוּשׁ (le.vush) · Strong's: H3830
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: clothing
Used 33 times. Also: Genesis 49:11, 2 Samuel 1:24, 2 Samuel 20:8, 2 Kings 10:22, Esther 4:2, Esther 6:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3830; TAHOT Job 31:19 word 5
וְאֵ֥יןve.'Einand not
Lemma: אַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H0369
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: nothing
Used 786 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 7:8, Genesis 11:30, Genesis 19:31, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0369; TAHOT Job 31:19 word 6
כְּ֝ס֗וּתke.Sutcovering
Lemma: כְּסוּת (ke.sut) · Strong's: H3682
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: covering
Used 7 times. Also: Genesis 20:16, Exodus 21:10, Deuteronomy 22:12, Job 24:7, Job 26:6, Isaiah 50:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3682; TAHOT Job 31:19 word 7
לָאֶבְיֽוֹן\׃la.'ev.Yon[belonged] to the needy [person]
Lemma: אֶבְיוֹן (ev.yon) · Strong's: H0034
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: needy
Used 61 times. Also: Exodus 23:6, Exodus 23:11, Deuteronomy 15:4, Deuteronomy 15:7, Deuteronomy 15:9, Deuteronomy 15:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0034; TAHOT Job 31:19 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| if | → | אִם H0518A if |
| I have seen | → | רָאָה H7200G to see: see |
| one perish | → | אָבַד H0006 to perish |
| for lack | → | בְּלִי H1097 without |
| of clothing | → | לְבוּשׁ H3830 clothing |
| or a needy man | → | אֶבְיוֹן H0034 needy |
| without | → | אַ֫יִן H0369 nothing |
| a cloak | → | כְּסוּת H3682 covering |
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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