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Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: (KJV)
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הַקֹּדְרִ֥יםha.ko.de.Rimthat are dark
Lemma: קָדַר (qa.dar) · Strong's: H6937
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: be dark
Used 17 times. Also: 1 Kings 18:45, Job 5:11, Job 30:28, Psalms 35:14, Psalms 38:6, Psalms 42:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6937; TAHOT Job 6:16 word 1
מִנִּי\־mi.ni-from
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Job 6:16 word 2
קָ֑רַחKa.rachice
Lemma: קֶ֫רַח (qe.rach) · Strong's: H7140
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: ice
Used 7 times. Also: Genesis 31:40, Job 37:10, Job 38:29, Psalms 147:17, Jeremiah 36:30, Ezekiel 1:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7140; TAHOT Job 6:16 word 3
עָ֝לֵ֗ימוֹ'a.Lei.movover them
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Job 6:16 word 4
יִתְעַלֶּם\־yit.'a.lem-it hides itself
Lemma: עָלַם (a.lam) · Strong's: H5956
Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVti3ms)
Meaning: to conceal
Used 28 times. Also: Leviticus 4:13, Leviticus 5:2, Leviticus 5:3, Leviticus 5:4, Leviticus 20:4, Numbers 5:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5956; TAHOT Job 6:16 word 5
שָֽׁלֶג\׃Sha.legsnow
Lemma: שֶׁ֫לֶג (she.leg) · Strong's: H7950
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: snow
Used 20 times. Also: Exodus 4:6, Numbers 12:10, 2 Samuel 23:20, 2 Kings 5:27, 1 Chronicles 11:22, Job 9:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7950; TAHOT Job 6:16 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| darkened | → | קָדַר H6937 be dark |
| because | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| of the ice | → | קֶ֫רַח H7140 ice |
| and the inflow | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| of melting | → | עָלַם H5956 to conceal |
| snow | → | שֶׁ֫לֶג H7950 snow |
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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