Job 6:17 Go deeper

What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

בְּ֭עֵתBe.'etat [the] time

Lemma: עֵת (et) · Strong's: H6256

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: time

Used 296 times. Also: Genesis 8:11, Genesis 18:10, Genesis 18:14, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 24:11, Genesis 29:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6256; TAHOT Job 6:17 word 1

יְזֹרְב֣וּye.zo.re.Vu[when] they flow

Lemma: זָרַב (za.rav) · Strong's: H2215

Parsing: Verb · Pual (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVPi3mp)

Meaning: to burn

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2215; TAHOT Job 6:17 word 2

נִצְמָ֑תוּnitz.Ma.tuthey are silenced

Lemma: צָמַת (tsa.mat) · Strong's: H6789

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVNp3cp)

Meaning: to destroy

Used 15 times. Also: 2 Samuel 22:41, Job 23:17, Psalms 18:40, Psalms 54:5, Psalms 69:4, Psalms 73:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6789; TAHOT Job 6:17 word 3

בְּ֝חֻמּ֗וֹbe.chu.Moin heat its

Lemma: חָמַם (cha.mam) · Strong's: H2552

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to warm

Used 21 times. Also: Exodus 16:21, Deuteronomy 19:6, 1 Kings 1:1, 1 Kings 1:2, 2 Kings 4:34, Nehemiah 7:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2552; TAHOT Job 6:17 word 4

נִדְעֲכ֥וּnid.'a.Khuthey are dried up

Lemma: דָּעַךְ (da.akh) · Strong's: H1846

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVNp3cp)

Meaning: to put out

Used 9 times. Also: Job 18:5, Job 18:6, Job 21:17, Psalms 118:12, Proverbs 13:9, Proverbs 20:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1846; TAHOT Job 6:17 word 5

מִמְּקוֹמָֽם\׃mi.me.ko.Mamfrom place their

Lemma: מָקוֹם (ma.qom) · Strong's: H4725

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

Meaning: place

Used 401 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 13:3, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 18:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4725; TAHOT Job 6:17 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

but ceasing	→	צָמַת H6789 to destroy
in the dry season	→	עֵת H6256 time
. . .	→	זָרַב H2215 to burn
[and] vanishing	→	דָּעַךְ H1846 to put out
from their channels	→	מָקוֹם H4725 place
in the heat	→	חָמַם H2552 to warm

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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