Job 29:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"When I wentבְּצֵ֣אתִי
(be·tze·ti)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out to the gateשַׁ֣עַר
(sha·'ar)
8179: a gatefrom an unused word
of the city,קָ֑רֶת
(ka·ret;)
7176: town, cityfrom qarah
When I tookאָכִ֥ין
(a·chin)
3559: to be firma prim. root
my seatמֹושָׁבִֽי׃
(mo·v·sha·vi.)
4186: a seat, assembly, dwelling place, dwelling, dwellersfrom yashab
in the square,בָּ֝רְחֹ֗וב
(ba·re·cho·vv)
7339: a broad open place, plazafrom rachab


















KJV Lexicon
When I went out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
to the gate
sha`ar  (shah'-ar)
an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er).
through the city
qereth  (keh'-reth)
a city -- city.
when I prepared
kuwn  (koon)
to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications
my seat
mowshab  (mo-shawb')
a seat; figuratively, a site; abstractly, a session; by extension an abode (the place or the time); by implication, population
in the street
rchob  (rekh-obe')
a width, i.e. (concretely) avenue or area -- broad place (way), street.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"When I went out to the gate of the city, When I took my seat in the square,

King James Bible
When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When I went out to the city gate and took my seat in the town square,

International Standard Version
"Whenever I went out to the city gate, a seat had been reserved for me in the plaza.

NET Bible
When I went out to the city gate and secured my seat in the public square,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When I went through the city gate and took my seat in the town square,

King James 2000 Bible
When I went out to the gate of the city, when I prepared my seat in the open square!
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