Job 39:3 Go deeper
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They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows. (KJV)
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תִּ֭כְרַעְנָהTikh.ra'.nahthey kneel down
Lemma: כָּרַע (ka.ra) · Strong's: H3766
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Plural (HVqi3fp)
Meaning: to bow
Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 49:9, Numbers 24:9, Judges 5:27, Judges 7:5, Judges 7:6, Judges 11:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3766; TAHOT Job 39:3 word 1
יַלְדֵיהֶ֣ןyal.dei.Henyoung their
Lemma: יֶ֫לֶד (ye.led) · Strong's: H3206
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: youth
Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 4:23, Genesis 21:8, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 21:15, Genesis 21:16, Genesis 30:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3206; TAHOT Job 39:3 word 2
תְּפַלַּ֑חְנָהte.fa.Lach.nahthey cleave open
Lemma: פָּלַח (pa.lach) · Strong's: H6398
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Plural (HVpi3fp)
Meaning: to cleave
Used 5 times. Also: 2 Kings 4:39, Job 16:13, Psalms 141:7, Proverbs 7:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6398; TAHOT Job 39:3 word 3
חֶבְלֵיהֶ֥םchev.lei.Hemlabor-pains their
Lemma: חֵ֫בֶל (che.vel) · Strong's: H2256B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: pain
Used 9 times. Also: Job 21:17, Isaiah 13:8, Isaiah 26:17, Isaiah 66:7, Jeremiah 13:21, Jeremiah 22:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2256B; TAHOT Job 39:3 word 4
תְּשַׁלַּֽחְנָה\׃te.sha.Lach.nahthey send forth
Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971H
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Plural (HVpi3fp)
Meaning: to send: let go
Used 97 times. Also: Genesis 32:26, Genesis 49:21, Exodus 4:21, Exodus 4:23, Exodus 5:1, Exodus 5:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7971H; TAHOT Job 39:3 word 5
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| They crouch down | → | כָּרַע H3766 to bow |
| and bring forth | → | פָּלַח H6398 to cleave |
| their young | → | יֶ֫לֶד H3206 youth |
| they deliver | → | שָׁלַח H7971H to send: let go |
| their newborn | → | חֵ֫בֶל H2256B pain |
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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