Job 31:37 Go deeper

I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

מִסְפַּ֣רmis.Par[the] number of

Lemma: מִסְפָּר (mis.par) · Strong's: H4557

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

Meaning: number

Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 34:30, Genesis 41:49, Exodus 16:16, Exodus 23:26, Leviticus 25:15, Leviticus 25:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4557; TAHOT Job 31:37 word 1

צְ֭עָדַיTze.'a.daisteps my

Lemma: צַ֫עַד (tsa.ad) · Strong's: H6806

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

Meaning: step

Used 14 times. Also: 2 Samuel 6:13, 2 Samuel 22:37, Job 14:16, Job 18:7, Job 31:4, Job 34:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6806; TAHOT Job 31:37 word 2

אַגִּידֶ֑נּוּ'ag.gi.De.nuI will tell to him

Lemma: נָגַד (na.gad) · Strong's: H5046

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhi1cs)

Meaning: to tell

Used 369 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 22:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5046; TAHOT Job 31:37 word 3

כְּמוֹ\־ke.mov-like

Lemma: כְּמוֹ (ke.mo) · Strong's: H3644G

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: like

Used 142 times. Also: Genesis 19:15, Genesis 34:15, Genesis 41:39, Genesis 44:15, Genesis 44:18, Exodus 9:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3644G; TAHOT Job 31:37 word 4

נָ֝גִ֗ידna.Gida chief

Lemma: נָגִיד (na.gid) · Strong's: H5057

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

Meaning: leader

Used 44 times. Also: 1 Samuel 9:16, 1 Samuel 10:1, 1 Samuel 13:14, 1 Samuel 25:30, 2 Samuel 5:2, 2 Samuel 6:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5057; TAHOT Job 31:37 word 5

אֲקָרֲבֶֽנּוּ\׃'a.ka.ra.Ve.nuI will approach him

Lemma: קָרַב (qa.rav) · Strong's: H7126G

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpi1cs)

Meaning: to present: come

Used 112 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 20:4, Genesis 27:41, Genesis 37:18, Genesis 47:29, Exodus 3:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7126G; TAHOT Job 31:37 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

I would give	→	נָגַד H5046 to tell
account	→	מִסְפָּר H4557 number
of all my steps	→	צַ֫עַד H6806 step
I would approach Him	→	קָרַב H7126G to present: come
like	→	כְּמוֹ H3644G like
a prince	→	נָגִיד H5057 leader

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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