Job 39:10 Go deeper
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Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee? (KJV)
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הֲֽתִקְשָׁר\־hatik.shor-¿ will you bind
Lemma: קָשַׁר (qa.shar) · Strong's: H7194
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)
Meaning: to conspire
Used 44 times. Also: Genesis 30:41, Genesis 30:42, Genesis 38:28, Genesis 44:30, Deuteronomy 6:8, Deuteronomy 11:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7194; TAHOT Job 39:10 word 1
רֵ֭יםreim[the] wild ox
Lemma: רְאֵם (re.em) · Strong's: H7214
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: wild ox
Used 9 times. Also: Numbers 23:22, Numbers 24:8, Deuteronomy 33:17, Job 39:9, Psalms 22:21, Psalms 29:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7214; TAHOT Job 39:10 word 2
בְּתֶ֣לֶםbe.Te.lemin a furrow
Lemma: תֶּ֫לֶם (te.lem) · Strong's: H8525
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: furrow
Used 5 times. Also: Job 31:38, Psalms 65:10, Hosea 10:4, Hosea 12:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8525; TAHOT Job 39:10 word 3
עֲבֹת֑וֹa.vo.Torope its
Lemma: עֲבֹת (a.vot) · Strong's: H5688
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: cord
Used 24 times. Also: Exodus 28:14, Exodus 28:22, Exodus 28:24, Exodus 28:25, Exodus 39:15, Exodus 39:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5688; TAHOT Job 39:10 word 4
אִם\־'im-or?
Lemma: אִם (im) · Strong's: H0518H
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: if: surely no
Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 14:23, Genesis 17:17, Genesis 24:33, Genesis 42:15, Leviticus 27:26, Numbers 11:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0518H; TAHOT Job 39:10 word 5
יְשַׂדֵּ֖דye.sa.Dedwill it harrow
Lemma: שָׂדַד (sa.dad) · Strong's: H7702
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpi3ms)
Meaning: to harrow
Used 3 times. Also: Isaiah 28:24, Hosea 10:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7702; TAHOT Job 39:10 word 6
עֲמָקִ֣ים'a.ma.Kimvalleys
Lemma: עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) · Strong's: H6010R
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: valley
Used 36 times. Also: Numbers 14:25, Joshua 8:13, Joshua 10:12, Joshua 13:19, Joshua 13:27, Judges 1:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6010R; TAHOT Job 39:10 word 7
אַחֲרֶֽיךָ\׃'a.cha.Rei.khabehind you
Lemma: אַחַר (a.char) · Strong's: H0310A
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HAcmpc)
Meaning: after
Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0310A; TAHOT Job 39:10 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Can you hold | → | קָשַׁר H7194 to conspire |
| [him] | → | רְאֵם H7214 wild ox |
| to the furrow | → | תֶּ֫לֶם H8525 furrow |
| with a harness | → | עֲבֹת H5688 cord |
| . . . | → | אִם H0518H if: surely no |
| Will he plow | → | שָׂדַד H7702 to harrow |
| the valleys | → | עֵ֫מֶק H6010R valley |
| behind you | → | אַחַר H0310A after |
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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