Job 6:17
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. | but ceasing in the dry season and vanishing from their channels in the heat. | What time they wax warm, they vanish; When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. |
In context
Who is speaking and to whom, what is happening, when and where, and why it matters, each with its sources. Coming with the context cards.
Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| at [the] time | בְּ֭עֵת | BE-'et | H6256 | timeעֵת (et) 1) time 1a) time (of an event) 1b) time (usual) 1c) experiences, fortunes 1d) occurrence, occasion |
| [when] they flow | יְזֹרְב֣וּ | ye-zo-re-VU | H2215 | to burnזָרַב (za.rav) (Pual) to dry up, be warmed, be burned, be scorched |
| they are silenced | נִצְמָ֑תוּ | nitz-MA-tu | H6789 | to destroyצָמַת (tsa.mat) 1) to put an end to, cut off, destroy, exterminate, extirpate 1a) (Qal) to put an end to, terminate 1b) (Niphal) to be ended, be annihilated, be exterminated 1c) (Piel) to put an end to 1d) (Pilel) to be exterminated, be annihilated 1e) (Hiphil) to exterminate, annihilate |
| in heat its | בְּ֝חֻמּ֗וֹ | be-chu-MO | H2552 | to warmחָמַם (cha.mam) 1) to be hot, become warm 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be or grow warm 1a2) of passion (fig.) 1b) (Niphal) to become aroused, inflame oneself with 1c) (Piel) to warm 1d) (Hithpael) to warm oneself |
| they are dried up | נִדְעֲכ֥וּ | nid-'a-KHU | H1846 | to put outדָּעַךְ (da.akh) 1) to go out, be extinguished, dry up 1a) (Qal) to go out, be extinguished 1b) (Niphal) to be made extinct, be dried up 1c) (Pual) to be extinguished, be quenched |
| from place their | מִמְּקוֹמָֽם׃ | mi-me-ko-MAM | H4725 | placeמָקוֹם (ma.qom) 1) standing place, place 1a) standing place, station, post, office 1b) place, place of human abode 1c) city, land, region 1d) place, locality, spot 1e) space, room, distance 1f) region, quarter, direction 1g) give place to, instead of |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.