Job 37:17 Go deeper
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How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind ? (KJV)
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אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-[you] whom
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Job 37:17 word 1
בְּגָדֶ֥יךָbe.ga.Dei.khaclothes your
Lemma: בֶּ֫גֶד (be.ged) · Strong's: H0899B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: garment
Used 214 times. Also: Genesis 24:53, Genesis 27:15, Genesis 27:27, Genesis 28:20, Genesis 37:29, Genesis 38:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0899B; TAHOT Job 37:17 word 2
חַמִּ֑יםcha.Mim[are] hot
Lemma: חָם (cham) · Strong's: H2525
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)
Meaning: hot
Used 2 times. Also: Joshua 9:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2525; TAHOT Job 37:17 word 3
בְּהַשְׁקִ֥טbe.hash.Kitwhen is still
Lemma: שָׁקַט (sha.qat) · Strong's: H8252
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)
Meaning: to quiet
Used 40 times. Also: Joshua 11:23, Joshua 14:15, Judges 3:11, Judges 3:30, Judges 5:31, Judges 8:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8252; TAHOT Job 37:17 word 4
אֶ֝֗רֶץ'E.retz[the] earth
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: land: country/planet
Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Job 37:17 word 5
מִדָּרֽוֹם\׃mi.da.Romfrom [the] south
Lemma: דָּרוֹם (da.rom) · Strong's: H1864
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: south
Used 17 times. Also: Deuteronomy 33:23, Ecclesiastes 1:6, Ecclesiastes 11:3, Ezekiel 20:46, Ezekiel 40:24, Ezekiel 40:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1864; TAHOT Job 37:17 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| You whose | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| clothes | → | בֶּ֫גֶד H0899B garment |
| get hot | → | חָם H2525 hot |
| when the land | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| lies hushed | → | שָׁקַט H8252 to quiet |
| under the south wind | → | דָּרוֹם H1864 south |
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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