Job 30:21 Go deeper
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Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me. (KJV)
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תֵּהָפֵ֣ךְte.ha.Fekhyou change yourself
Lemma: הָפַךְ (ha.phakh) · Strong's: H2015
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVNi2ms)
Meaning: to overturn
Used 94 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 19:21, Genesis 19:25, Genesis 19:29, Exodus 7:15, Exodus 7:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2015; TAHOT Job 30:21 word 1
לְאַכְזָ֣רle.'akh.Zarinto [one] cruel
Lemma: אַכְזָר (akh.zar) · Strong's: H0393
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: cruel
Used 4 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:33, Job 41:10, Lamentations 4:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0393; TAHOT Job 30:21 word 2
בְּעֹ֖צֶםbe.'O.tzemwith [the] might of
Lemma: עֹ֫צֶם (o.tsem) · Strong's: H6108
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: strength
Used 3 times. Also: Deuteronomy 8:17, Psalms 139:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6108; TAHOT Job 30:21 word 3
יָדְךָ֣ya.de.Khahand your
Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: hand: power
Used 578 times. Also: Genesis 14:20, Genesis 16:6, Genesis 27:17, Genesis 30:35, Genesis 31:29, Genesis 32:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3027H; TAHOT Job 30:21 word 4
תִשְׂטְמֵֽנִי\׃tis.te.Me.niyou are hostile to me
Lemma: שָׂטַם (sa.tam) · Strong's: H7852
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)
Meaning: to hate
Used 6 times. Also: Genesis 27:41, Genesis 49:23, Genesis 50:15, Job 16:9, Psalms 55:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7852; TAHOT Job 30:21 word 5
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| You have ruthlessly turned | → | הָפַךְ H2015 to overturn |
| on me | → | |
| You oppose me | → | שָׂטַם H7852 to hate |
| with Your strong | → | עֹ֫צֶם H6108 strength |
| hand | → | יָד H3027H hand: power |
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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