Job 39:16 Go deeper

She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: her labour is in vain without fear; (KJV)

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הִקְשִׁ֣יחַhik.Shi.achit treats roughly

Lemma: קָשַׁח (qa.shach) · Strong's: H7188

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhp3ms)

Meaning: to harden

Used 2 times. Also: Isaiah 63:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7188; TAHOT Job 39:16 word 1

בָּנֶ֣יהָba.Nei.hayoung its

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: son: young animal

Used 91 times. Also: Genesis 18:7, Genesis 18:8, Genesis 32:15, Genesis 49:11, Genesis 49:22, Exodus 29:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121H; TAHOT Job 39:16 word 2

לְּלֹא\־le.lo'-to not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Job 39:16 word 3

לְרִ֖יקle.Rik[is] to emptiness

Lemma: רִיק (riq) · Strong's: H7385

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

Meaning: vain

Used 12 times. Also: Leviticus 26:16, Leviticus 26:20, Psalms 2:1, Psalms 4:2, Psalms 73:13, Isaiah 30:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7385; TAHOT Job 39:16 word 4

יְגִיעָ֣הּye.gi.'Ahlabor its

Lemma: יְגִיעַ (ye.gi.a) · Strong's: H3018

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

Meaning: toil

Used 16 times. Also: Genesis 31:42, Deuteronomy 28:33, Nehemiah 5:13, Job 10:3, Job 39:11, Psalms 78:46 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3018; TAHOT Job 39:16 word 5

בְּלִי\־be.li-not

Lemma: בְּלִי (be.li) · Strong's: H1097

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

Meaning: without

Used 58 times. Also: Genesis 31:20, Exodus 14:11, Deuteronomy 4:42, Deuteronomy 9:28, Deuteronomy 19:4, Deuteronomy 28:55 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1097; TAHOT Job 39:16 word 6

פָֽחַד\׃Fa.chadfear

Lemma: פַּ֫חַד (pa.chad) · Strong's: H6343

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

Meaning: dread

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 31:42, Genesis 31:53, Exodus 15:16, Deuteronomy 2:25, Deuteronomy 11:25, Deuteronomy 28:67 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6343; TAHOT Job 39:16 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

She treats her young	→	בֵּן H1121H son: young animal
harshly	→	קָשַׁח H7188 to harden
as if not	→	לֹא H3808 not
her own	→
with no	→	בְּלִי H1097 without
concern	→	פַּ֫חַד H6343 dread
that her labor	→	יְגִיעַ H3018 toil
was in vain	→	רִיק H7385 vain

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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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