Job 16:6
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“Though I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased?”
מָה
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses
חָשַׂךְ
it will be restrained
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חָשַׂךְ
To spare, to withhold, to keep back. Chasak. One who withholds unduly comes to poverty. Holding back what God intends to flow through you stops the blessing.
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דָבַר
I will speak
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דָבַר
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
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מִן
from/ me
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מִן
properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
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הָלַךְ
will it go
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הָלַךְ
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
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כְּאֵב
pain/ my
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כְּאֵב
suffering (physical or mental), adversity
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