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For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and , What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin? (KJV)

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כִּֽי\־ki-for

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 35:3 word 1

תֹ֭אמַרTo.maryou say

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Job 35:3 word 2

מַה\־mah-what?

Lemma: מָה (mah) · Strong's: H4100

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: what?

Used 748 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4100; TAHOT Job 35:3 word 3

יִּסְכָּן\־yis.kon-will it be of use

Lemma: סָכַן (sa.khan) · Strong's: H5532

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: be useful

Used 12 times. Also: Numbers 22:30, 1 Kings 1:2, 1 Kings 1:4, Job 15:3, Job 22:2, Job 22:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5532; TAHOT Job 35:3 word 4

מָֽה\־mah-what?

Lemma: מָה (mah) · Strong's: H4100

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: what?

Used 748 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4100; TAHOT Job 35:3 word 5

אֹ֝עִ֗יל'o.'Ilwill I profit

Lemma: יָעַל (ya.al) · Strong's: H3276

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

Meaning: to gain

Used 23 times. Also: 1 Samuel 12:21, Job 15:3, Job 21:15, Job 30:13, Proverbs 10:2, Proverbs 11:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3276; TAHOT Job 35:3 word 6

מֵֽחַטָּאתִֽי\׃Me.cha.ta.Tifrom sin my

Lemma: חַטָּאת (chat.tat) · Strong's: H2403B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: sin

Used 164 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 18:20, Genesis 31:36, Genesis 50:17, Exodus 10:17, Exodus 32:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2403B; TAHOT Job 35:3 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

For	→	כִּי H3588A for
you ask	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
What	→	מָה H4100 what?
does it profit	→	סָכַן H5532 be useful
me	→
and what	→	מָה H4100 what?
benefit do I gain	→	יָעַל H3276 to gain
apart from sin	→	חַטָּאת H2403B sin

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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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