Job 31:34 Go deeper
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Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door? (KJV)
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כִּ֤יkifor
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 31:34 word 1
אֶֽעֱר֨וֹץ\׀'e.'e.RotzI feared
Lemma: עָרַץ (a.rats) · Strong's: H6206
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqi1cs)
Meaning: to tremble
Used 15 times. Also: Deuteronomy 1:29, Deuteronomy 7:21, Deuteronomy 20:3, Deuteronomy 31:6, Joshua 1:9, Job 13:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6206; TAHOT Job 31:34 word 2
הָ֘מ֤וֹןha.Mona multitude
Lemma: הָמוֹן (ha.mon) · Strong's: H1995A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: crowd
Used 77 times. Also: Genesis 17:4, Genesis 17:5, Judges 4:7, 1 Samuel 4:14, 1 Samuel 14:16, 1 Samuel 14:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1995A; TAHOT Job 31:34 word 3
רַבָּ֗הra.Bahgreat
Lemma: רַב (rav) · Strong's: H7227A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)
Meaning: many
Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 25:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7227A; TAHOT Job 31:34 word 4
וּבוּז\־u.vuz-and [the] contempt of
Lemma: בּוּז (buz) · Strong's: H0937
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: contempt
Used 11 times. Also: Genesis 38:23, Job 12:5, Job 12:21, Psalms 31:18, Psalms 107:40, Psalms 119:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0937; TAHOT Job 31:34 word 5
מִשְׁפָּח֥וֹתmish.pa.Chotclans
Lemma: מִשְׁפָּחָה (mish.pa.chah) · Strong's: H4940
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: family
Used 302 times. Also: Genesis 8:19, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:18, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:31, Genesis 10:32 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4940; TAHOT Job 31:34 word 6
יְחִתֵּ֑נִיye.chi.Te.niit caused to be dismayed me
Lemma: חָתַת (cha.tat) · Strong's: H2865
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhi3ms)
Meaning: to to be dismayed
Used 52 times. Also: Deuteronomy 1:21, Deuteronomy 31:8, Joshua 1:9, Joshua 8:1, Joshua 10:25, 1 Samuel 17:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2865; TAHOT Job 31:34 word 7
וָ֝אֶדֹּ֗םva.'e.Domand I was silent
Lemma: דָּמַם (da.mam) · Strong's: H1826H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqw1cs)
Meaning: to silence: silent
Used 15 times. Also: Leviticus 10:3, Job 29:21, Psalms 4:4, Psalms 30:12, Psalms 31:17, Psalms 62:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1826H; TAHOT Job 31:34 word 8
לֹא\־lo'-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 31:34 word 9
אֵ֥צֵא'E.tze'I went outside
Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqi1cs)
Meaning: to come out: come
Used 620 times. Also: Genesis 4:16, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:16, Genesis 8:18, Genesis 8:19, Genesis 9:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3318G; TAHOT Job 31:34 word 10
פָֽתַח\׃Fa.tach[the] door
Lemma: פֶּ֫תַח (pe.tach) · Strong's: H6607
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: entrance
Used 164 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 18:1, Genesis 18:2, Genesis 18:10, Genesis 19:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6607; TAHOT Job 31:34 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| because | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| I greatly | → | רַב H7227A many |
| feared | → | עָרַץ H6206 to tremble |
| the crowds | → | הָמוֹן H1995A crowd |
| and the contempt | → | בּוּז H0937 contempt |
| of the clans | → | מִשְׁפָּחָה H4940 family |
| terrified me | → | חָתַת H2865 to to be dismayed |
| so that I kept silent | → | דָּמַם H1826H to silence: silent |
| and would not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| go outside | → | יָצָא H3318G to come out: come |
| . . . | → | פֶּ֫תַח H6607 entrance |
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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