Job 38:27 Go deeper

To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth? (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

לְהַשְׂבִּ֣יעַle.has.Bi.a'to satisfy

Lemma: שָׂבֵעַ (sa.va) · Strong's: H7646

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)

Meaning: to satisfy

Used 97 times. Also: Exodus 16:8, Exodus 16:12, Leviticus 26:26, Deuteronomy 6:11, Deuteronomy 8:10, Deuteronomy 8:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7646; TAHOT Job 38:27 word 1

שֹׁ֭אָהSho.'ahdevastation

Lemma: שׁוֹאָה (sho.ah) · Strong's: H7722B

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

Meaning: devastation

Used 11 times. Also: Job 30:3, Job 30:14, Psalms 35:8, Psalms 63:9, Proverbs 3:25, Isaiah 10:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7722B; TAHOT Job 38:27 word 2

וּמְשֹׁאָ֑הu.me.sho.'Ahand desolation

Lemma: מְשׁוֹאָה (me.sho.ah) · Strong's: H4875

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

Meaning: desolation

Used 3 times. Also: Job 30:3, Zephaniah 1:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4875; TAHOT Job 38:27 word 3

וּ֝לְהַצְמִ֗יחַu.le.hatz.Mi.achand to cause to sprout

Lemma: צָמַח (tsa.mach) · Strong's: H6779

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)

Meaning: to spring

Used 33 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:18, Genesis 41:6, Genesis 41:23, Exodus 10:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6779; TAHOT Job 38:27 word 4

מֹ֣צָאMo.tza'a going forth of

Lemma: מוֹצָא (mo.tsa) · Strong's: H4161

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

Meaning: exit

Used 27 times. Also: Numbers 30:12, Numbers 33:2, Deuteronomy 8:3, Deuteronomy 23:23, 2 Samuel 3:25, 1 Kings 10:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4161; TAHOT Job 38:27 word 5

דֶֽשֶׁא\׃De.she'vegetation

Lemma: דֶּ֫שֶׁא (de.she) · Strong's: H1877

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

Meaning: grass

Used 14 times. Also: Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Deuteronomy 32:2, 2 Samuel 23:4, 2 Kings 19:26, Job 6:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1877; TAHOT Job 38:27 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

to satisfy	→	שָׂבֵעַ H7646 to satisfy
the parched	→	שׁוֹאָה H7722B devastation
wasteland	→	מְשׁוֹאָה H4875 desolation
and make it sprout	→	צָמַח H6779 to spring
. . .	→	מוֹצָא H4161 exit
with tender grass	→	דֶּ֫שֶׁא H1877 grass

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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