Job 36:27 Go deeper
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For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof: (KJV)
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כִּ֭יkifor
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 36:27 word 1
יְגָרַ֣עye.ga.Ra'he draws up
Lemma: גָּרַע (ga.ra) · Strong's: H1639
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpi3ms)
Meaning: to dimish
Used 22 times. Also: Exodus 5:8, Exodus 5:11, Exodus 5:19, Exodus 21:10, Leviticus 27:18, Numbers 9:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1639; TAHOT Job 36:27 word 2
נִטְפֵי\־nit.fei-drops of
Lemma: נָטָף (na.taph) · Strong's: H5198A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: drop
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5198A; TAHOT Job 36:27 word 3
מָ֑יִםMa.yimwater
Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: water
Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Job 36:27 word 4
יָזֹ֖קּוּya.Zo.kuthey refine
Lemma: זָקַק (za.qaq) · Strong's: H2212
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)
Meaning: to refine
Used 7 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 28:18, 1 Chronicles 29:4, Job 28:1, Psalms 12:6, Isaiah 25:6, Malachi 3:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2212; TAHOT Job 36:27 word 5
מָטָ֣רma.Tarrain
Lemma: מָטַר (ma.tar) · Strong's: H4306
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: rain
Used 38 times. Also: Exodus 9:33, Exodus 9:34, Deuteronomy 11:11, Deuteronomy 11:14, Deuteronomy 11:17, Deuteronomy 28:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4306; TAHOT Job 36:27 word 6
לְאֵדֽוֹ\׃le.'e.Doto mist its
Lemma: אֵד (ed) · Strong's: H0108
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: mist
Used 2 times. Also: Genesis 2:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0108; TAHOT Job 36:27 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 |
| He draws up | → | גָּרַע H1639 to dimish |
| drops | → | נָטָף H5198A drop |
| of water | → | מַי H4325G water |
| which distill | → | זָקַק H2212 to refine |
| the rain | → | מָטַר H4306 rain |
| from the mist | → | אֵד H0108 mist |
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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