Job 5:17 Go deeper
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Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty: (KJV)
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הִנֵּ֤הhi.Nehthere!
Lemma: הִנֵּה (hin.neh) · Strong's: H2009
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: behold
Used 841 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:31, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 8:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2009; TAHOT Job 5:17 word 1
אַשְׁרֵ֣י'ash.Reihow blessed!
Lemma: אֶ֫שֶׁר (e.sher) · Strong's: H0835
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: blessed
Used 45 times. Also: Deuteronomy 33:29, 1 Kings 10:8, 2 Chronicles 9:7, Psalms 1:1, Psalms 2:12, Psalms 32:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0835; TAHOT Job 5:17 word 2
אֱ֭נוֹשׁ'E.no.osh[is the] person
Lemma: אֱנוֹשׁ (e.nosh) · Strong's: H0582
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: human
Used 564 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 12:20, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 17:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0582; TAHOT Job 5:17 word 3
יוֹכִחֶ֣נּֽוּyo.khi.Che.nu[whom] he reproves him
Lemma: יָכַח (ya.khach) · Strong's: H3198
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhi3ms)
Meaning: to rebuke
Used 59 times. Also: Genesis 20:16, Genesis 21:25, Genesis 24:14, Genesis 24:44, Genesis 31:37, Genesis 31:42 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3198; TAHOT Job 5:17 word 4
אֱל֑וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahGod
Lemma: אֱלֹהַּ (e.lo.ah) · Strong's: H0433
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: god
Used 57 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:15, Deuteronomy 32:17, 2 Chronicles 32:15, Nehemiah 9:17, Job 3:4, Job 3:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0433; TAHOT Job 5:17 word 5
וּמוּסַ֥רu.mu.Sarand [the] discipline of
Lemma: מוּסָר (mu.sar) · Strong's: H4148G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: discipline
Used 29 times. Also: Deuteronomy 11:2, Job 20:3, Psalms 50:17, Proverbs 3:11, Proverbs 5:12, Proverbs 5:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4148G; TAHOT Job 5:17 word 6
שַׁ֝דַּ֗יSha.Dai[the] Almighty
Lemma: שַׁדַּי (shad.day) · Strong's: H7706
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: Almighty
Used 48 times. Also: Genesis 17:1, Genesis 28:3, Genesis 35:11, Genesis 43:14, Genesis 48:3, Genesis 49:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7706; TAHOT Job 5:17 word 7
אַל\־'al-may not
Lemma: אַל (al) · Strong's: H0408
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 723 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 19:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0408; TAHOT Job 5:17 word 8
תִּמְאָֽס\׃tim.'Asyou reject
Lemma: מָאַס (ma.as) · Strong's: H3988A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqj2ms)
Meaning: to reject
Used 74 times. Also: Leviticus 26:15, Leviticus 26:43, Leviticus 26:44, Numbers 11:20, Numbers 14:31, Judges 9:38 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3988A; TAHOT Job 5:17 word 9
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Blessed | → | אֶ֫שֶׁר H0835 blessed |
| indeed | → | הִנֵּה H2009 behold |
| is the man | → | אֱנוֹשׁ H0582 human |
| [whom] God | → | אֱלֹהַּ H0433 god |
| corrects | → | יָכַח H3198 to rebuke |
| so do not | → | אַל H0408 not |
| despise | → | מָאַס H3988A to reject |
| the discipline | → | מוּסָר H4148G discipline |
| of the Almighty | → | שַׁדַּי H7706 Almighty |
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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