Job

Job 6:16–17

¹⁶darkened because of the ice

and the inflow of melting snow,

¹⁷but ceasing in the dry season

and vanishing from their channels in the heat.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
darkened	הַקֹּדְרִ֥ים	haq·qō·ḏə·rîm	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H6937 be dark
because	מִנִּי־	min·nî-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
of the ice	קָ֑רַח	qā·raḥ	Noun - masculine singular	H7140 frost, ice
and the inflow	עָ֝לֵ֗ימוֹ	‘ā·lê·mōw	Preposition; third person masculine plural	H5921 height
of melting	יִתְעַלֶּם־	yiṯ·‘al·lem-	Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5956 conceal
snow	שָֽׁלֶג׃	šā·leḡ	Noun - masculine singular	H7950 snow

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
but ceasing	נִצְמָ֑תוּ	niṣ·mā·ṯū	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural	H6789 put an end to, exterminate
in the dry season	בְּ֭עֵת	bə·‘êṯ	Preposition; Noun - common singular	H6256 time
vanishing	נִדְעֲכ֥וּ	niḏ·‘ă·ḵū	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural	H1846 go out, be extinguished
from their channels	מִמְּקוֹמָֽם׃	mim·mə·qō·w·mām	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H4725 standing, spot, condition
in the heat	בְּ֝חֻמּ֗וֹ	bə·ḥum·mōw	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H2552 be or become warm

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.