Job 37:6 Go deeper
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For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength. (KJV)
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כִּ֤יkifor
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 37:6 word 1
לַשֶּׁ֨לַג\׀la.She.lagto the snow
Lemma: שֶׁ֫לֶג (she.leg) · Strong's: H7950
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: snow
Used 20 times. Also: Exodus 4:6, Numbers 12:10, 2 Samuel 23:20, 2 Kings 5:27, 1 Chronicles 11:22, Job 6:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7950; TAHOT Job 37:6 word 2
יֹאמַ֗רyo.Marhe says
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
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 37:6 word 3
הֱוֵ֫אhe.Ve'fall
Lemma: הָוָא (ha.va) · Strong's: H1933A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)
Meaning: to fall
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1933A; TAHOT Job 37:6 word 4
אָ֥רֶץ'A.retzearth
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 37:6 word 5
וְגֶ֥שֶׁםve.Ge.shemand [the] shower of
Lemma: גֶּ֫שֶׁם (ge.shem) · Strong's: H1653
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: rain
Used 35 times. Also: Genesis 7:12, Genesis 8:2, Leviticus 26:4, 1 Kings 17:7, 1 Kings 17:14, 1 Kings 18:41 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1653; TAHOT Job 37:6 word 6
מָטָ֑רma.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 37:6 word 7
וְ֝גֶ֗שֶׁםve.Ge.shemand [the] shower of
Lemma: גֶּ֫שֶׁם (ge.shem) · Strong's: H1653
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: rain
Used 35 times. Also: Genesis 7:12, Genesis 8:2, Leviticus 26:4, 1 Kings 17:7, 1 Kings 17:14, 1 Kings 18:41 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1653; TAHOT Job 37:6 word 8
מִטְר֥וֹתmit.Rot[the] rains of
Lemma: מָטַר (ma.tar) · Strong's: H4306
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
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 37:6 word 9
עֻזּֽוֹ\׃u.Zostrength his
Lemma: עֹז (oz) · Strong's: H5797
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: strength
Used 91 times. Also: Exodus 15:2, Exodus 15:13, Leviticus 26:19, Judges 5:21, Judges 9:51, 1 Samuel 2:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5797; TAHOT Job 37:6 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| For | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| He says | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| to the snow | → | שֶׁ֫לֶג H7950 snow |
| Fall | → | הָוָא H1933A to fall |
| [on] the earth | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| and to the gentle rain | → | גֶּ֫שֶׁם H1653 rain |
| . . . | → | מָטַר H4306 rain |
| Pour out | → | גֶּ֫שֶׁם H1653 rain |
| a mighty | → | עֹז H5797 strength |
| downpour | → | מָטַר H4306 rain |
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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