Job 40:7 Go deeper

Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

אֱזָר\־'e.zor-gird up

Lemma: אָזַר (a.zar) · Strong's: H0247

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)

Meaning: to gird

Used 16 times. Also: 1 Samuel 2:4, 2 Samuel 22:40, 2 Kings 1:8, Job 30:18, Job 38:3, Psalms 18:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0247; TAHOT Job 40:7 word 1

נָ֣אna'please

Lemma: נָא (na) · Strong's: H4994

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: please

Used 404 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 15:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4994; TAHOT Job 40:7 word 2

כְגֶ֣בֶרkhe.Ge.verlike a man

Lemma: גָּבֶר (ga.ver) · Strong's: H1397

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

Meaning: great man

Used 65 times. Also: Exodus 10:11, Exodus 12:37, Numbers 24:3, Numbers 24:15, Deuteronomy 22:5, Joshua 7:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1397; TAHOT Job 40:7 word 3

חֲלָצֶ֑יךָcha.la.Tzei.khaloins your

Lemma: חָלָץ (cha.lats) · Strong's: H2504

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)

Meaning: loin

Used 9 times. Also: Genesis 35:11, 1 Kings 8:19, 2 Chronicles 6:9, Job 38:3, Isaiah 5:27, Isaiah 11:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2504; TAHOT Job 40:7 word 4

אֶ֝שְׁאָלְךָ֗'esh.'al.khaI will ask you

Lemma: שָׁאַל (sha.al) · Strong's: H7592

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqi1cs)

Meaning: to ask

Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 24:47, Genesis 24:57, Genesis 26:7, Genesis 32:17, Genesis 32:29, Genesis 37:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7592; TAHOT Job 40:7 word 5

וְהוֹדִיעֵֽנִי\׃ve.ho.di.'E.niand make known to me

Lemma: יָדַע (ya.da) · Strong's: H3045

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhv2ms)

Meaning: to know

Used 937 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3045; TAHOT Job 40:7 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

Now	→	נָא H4994 please
brace	→	אָזַר H0247 to gird
yourself	→	חָלָץ H2504 loin
like a man	→	גָּבֶר H1397 great man
I will question you	→	שָׁאַל H7592 to ask
and you shall inform Me	→	יָדַע H3045 to know

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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