Job 38:23 Go deeper

Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war? (KJV)

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אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-which

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 38:23 word 1

חָשַׂ֥כְתִּיcha.Sakh.tiI have kept back

Lemma: חָשַׂךְ (cha.sakh) · Strong's: H2820

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)

Meaning: to withhold

Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 20:6, Genesis 22:12, Genesis 22:16, Genesis 39:9, 1 Samuel 25:39, 2 Samuel 18:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2820; TAHOT Job 38:23 word 2

לְעֶת\־le.'et-for [the] time of

Lemma: עֵת (et) · Strong's: H6256

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

Meaning: time

Used 296 times. Also: Genesis 8:11, Genesis 18:10, Genesis 18:14, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 24:11, Genesis 29:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6256; TAHOT Job 38:23 word 3

צָ֑רTzardistress

Lemma: צַר (tsar) · Strong's: H6862B

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)

Meaning: distress

Used 31 times. Also: Deuteronomy 4:30, Judges 11:7, 1 Samuel 13:6, 2 Samuel 22:7, 2 Samuel 24:14, 1 Chronicles 21:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6862B; TAHOT Job 38:23 word 4

לְי֥וֹםle.Yomfor [the] day of

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: day

Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Job 38:23 word 5

קְ֝רָ֗בke.Ravbattle

Lemma: קְרָב (qe.rav) · Strong's: H7128

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: battle

Used 9 times. Also: 2 Samuel 17:11, Psalms 55:18, Psalms 55:21, Psalms 68:30, Psalms 78:9, Psalms 144:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7128; TAHOT Job 38:23 word 6

וּמִלְחָמָֽה\׃u.mil.cha.Mahand warfare

Lemma: מִלְחָמָה (mil.cha.mah) · Strong's: H4421

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: battle

Used 319 times. Also: Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:8, Exodus 1:10, Exodus 13:17, Exodus 15:3, Exodus 17:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4421; TAHOT Job 38:23 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

which	→	אֲשֶׁר H0834A which
I hold in reserve	→	חָשַׂךְ H2820 to withhold
for times	→	עֵת H6256 time
of trouble	→	צַר H6862B distress
for the day	→	יוֹם H3117G day
of war	→	קְרָב H7128 battle
and battle	→	מִלְחָמָה H4421 battle

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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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