Job 8:3 Go deeper

Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice? (KJV)

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הַ֭אֵלHa.'el¿ God

Lemma: אֵל (el) · Strong's: H0410G

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

Meaning: God

Used 205 times. Also: Genesis 16:13, Genesis 17:1, Genesis 21:33, Genesis 28:3, Genesis 31:13, Genesis 35:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0410G; TAHOT Job 8:3 word 1

יְעַוֵּ֣תye.'a.Vetdoes he pervert

Lemma: עָוַת (a.vat) · Strong's: H5791

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpi3ms)

Meaning: to pervert

Used 11 times. Also: Job 19:6, Job 34:12, Psalms 119:78, Psalms 146:9, Ecclesiastes 1:15, Ecclesiastes 7:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5791; TAHOT Job 8:3 word 2

מִשְׁפָּ֑טmish.Patjustice

Lemma: מִשְׁפָּט (mish.pat) · Strong's: H4941H

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

Meaning: justice

Used 165 times. Also: Genesis 18:19, Genesis 18:25, Exodus 21:9, Exodus 23:6, Numbers 27:5, Deuteronomy 10:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4941H; TAHOT Job 8:3 word 3

וְאִם\־ve.'i.mo.Sha-and or?

Lemma: אִם (im) · Strong's: H0518A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: if

Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0518A; TAHOT Job 8:3 word 4

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 8:3 word 5

יְעַוֵּֽת\־ye.'a.vet-does he pervert

Lemma: עָוַת (a.vat) · Strong's: H5791

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpi3ms)

Meaning: to pervert

Used 11 times. Also: Job 19:6, Job 34:12, Psalms 119:78, Psalms 146:9, Ecclesiastes 1:15, Ecclesiastes 7:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5791; TAHOT Job 8:3 word 6

צֶֽדֶק\׃Tze.dekrighteousness

Lemma: צֶ֫דֶק (tse.deq) · Strong's: H6664G

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

Meaning: righteousness

Used 117 times. Also: Leviticus 19:15, Leviticus 19:36, Deuteronomy 1:16, Deuteronomy 16:18, Deuteronomy 16:20, Deuteronomy 25:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6664G; TAHOT Job 8:3 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

Does God	→	אֵל H0410G God
pervert	→	עָוַת H5791 to pervert
justice	→	מִשְׁפָּט H4941H justice
Does the Almighty	→	שַׁדַּי H7706 Almighty
pervert	→	עָוַת H5791 to pervert
what is right	→	צֶ֫דֶק H6664G righteousness

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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