Job 31:39 Go deeper
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If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life: (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 31:39 word 1
כֹּ֭חָהּKo.chahproduce its
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 31:39 word 2
אָכַ֣לְתִּי'a.Khal.tiI have eaten
Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)
Meaning: to eat
Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT Job 31:39 word 3
בְלִי\־ve.li-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 31:39 word 4
כָ֑סֶףKha.sefmoney
Lemma: כֶּ֫סֶף (ke.seph) · Strong's: H3701G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: silver: money
Used 391 times. Also: Genesis 13:2, Genesis 17:12, Genesis 17:13, Genesis 17:23, Genesis 17:27, Genesis 20:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3701G; TAHOT Job 31:39 word 5
וְנֶ֖פֶשׁve.Ne.feshand [the] life of
Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: soul: life
Used 206 times. Also: Genesis 1:30, Genesis 9:4, Genesis 9:5, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5315H; TAHOT Job 31:39 word 6
בְּעָלֶ֣יהָbe.'a.Lei.haowners its
Lemma: בַּעַל (ba.al) · Strong's: H1167G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: master
Used 35 times. Also: Exodus 21:28, Exodus 21:29, Exodus 21:34, Exodus 21:36, Exodus 22:8, Exodus 22:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1167G; TAHOT Job 31:39 word 7
הִפָּֽחְתִּי\׃hi.Pa.che.tiI have caused to breathe out
Lemma: נָפַח (na.phach) · Strong's: H5301
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhp1cs)
Meaning: to breathe
Used 12 times. Also: Genesis 2:7, Job 20:26, Job 41:20, Isaiah 54:16, Jeremiah 1:13, Jeremiah 15:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5301; TAHOT Job 31:39 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 devoured | → | אָכַל H0398 to eat |
| its produce | → | כֹּחַ H3581B strength |
| without | → | בְּלִי H1097 without |
| payment | → | כֶּ֫סֶף H3701G silver: money |
| or broken the spirit | → | נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315H soul: life |
| . . . | → | נָפַח H5301 to breathe |
| of its tenants | → | בַּעַל H1167G master |
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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