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Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off! (KJV)
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וְיֹאֵ֣לve.yo.'Eland may he be willing
Lemma: יָאַל (ya.al) · Strong's: H2974
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhj3ms)
Meaning: be willing
Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 18:27, Genesis 18:31, Exodus 2:21, Deuteronomy 1:5, Joshua 7:7, Joshua 17:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2974; TAHOT Job 6:9 word 1
אֱ֭לוֹהַּ'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 6:9 word 2
וִֽידַכְּאֵ֑נִיvi.da.ke.'E.niand may he crush me
Lemma: דָּכָא (da.kah) · Strong's: H1792
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpu3ms)
Meaning: to crush
Used 18 times. Also: Job 4:19, Job 5:4, Job 19:2, Job 22:9, Job 34:25, Psalms 72:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1792; TAHOT Job 6:9 word 3
יַתֵּ֥רya.Termay he loosen
Lemma: נָתַר (na.tar) · Strong's: H5425B
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhj3ms)
Meaning: to free
Used 5 times. Also: 2 Samuel 22:33, Psalms 105:20, Psalms 146:7, Isaiah 58:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5425B; TAHOT Job 6:9 word 4
יָ֝ד֗וֹya.Dohand his
Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: hand
Used 722 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3027G; TAHOT Job 6:9 word 5
וִֽיבַצְּעֵֽנִי\׃Vi.va.tze.'E.niand may he cut off me
Lemma: בָּצַע (ba.tsa) · Strong's: H1214G
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpu3ms)
Meaning: to cut off
Used 4 times. Also: Job 27:8, Isaiah 38:12, Amos 9:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1214G; TAHOT Job 6:9 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| that God | → | אֱלֹהַּ H0433 god |
| would be willing | → | יָאַל H2974 be willing |
| to crush me | → | דָּכָא H1792 to crush |
| to unleash | → | נָתַר H5425B to free |
| His hand | → | יָד H3027G hand |
| and cut me off | → | בָּצַע H1214G to cut off |
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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