Job 29:6

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בִּרְחֹ֣ץ הֲלִיכַ֣י בְּחֵמָ֑ה וְצ֥וּר יָצ֥וּק עִ֝מָּדִ֗י פַּלְגֵי־שָֽׁמֶן

Transliteration

bi-rḥōṣ hălîkay bə-ḥēmāh wə-ṣûr yāṣûq ʿimmādî palgê-šāmen

Grammar Details

*bi-rḥōṣ*: preposition + Qal infinitive construct - in washing/when I washed
*hălîkay*: noun, feminine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my steps/ways/paths
*bə-ḥēmāh*: preposition + noun, feminine singular - in butter/cream/curds
*wə-ṣûr*: conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and rock
*yāṣûq*: Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it poured out
*ʿimmādî*: preposition + 1st person singular suffix - with me
*palgê-šāmen*: noun, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular - streams of oil

Word Meanings

*bi-rḥōṣ*: when I washed/bathed/cleansed
*hălîkay*: my steps/ways/goings
*bə-ḥēmāh*: in butter/cream/curds/dairy products
*ṣûr*: rock/cliff/boulder
*yāṣûq*: poured out/flowed/gushed
*palgê-šāmen*: streams of oil/rivers of olive oil

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 81:16 : 16 He should have fed{H8686)} them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied{H8686)} thee.
Job 20:17 : 17 He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.
Gen 49:11 : 11 Binding his foal unto the vine, and his ass's colt unto the choice vine; he washed his garments in wine, and his clothes in the blood of grapes:
Deut 32:13-14 : 13 He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock; 14 Butter of kine, and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the fat of kidneys of wheat; and thou didst drink the pure blood of the grape.
Deut 33:24 : 24 And of Asher he said, Let Asher be blessed with children; let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil.

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