Job 36:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Then indeed,וְאַ֤ף
(ve·'af)
637: also, yeaa prim. conjunction
He enticedהֲסִיתְךָ֨
(ha·si·te·cha)
5496: to incite, allure, instigatea prim. root
you from the mouthמִפִּי־
(mip·pi-)
6310: moutha prim. root
of distress,צָ֗ר
(tzar)
6862b: straits, distressfrom tsarar
Insteadתַּחְתֶּ֑יהָ
(tach·tei·ha;)
8478: underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
of it, a broad placeרַ֭חַב
(ra·chav)
7338: breadth, broad expansefrom rachab
with noלֹא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
constraint;מוּצָ֣ק
(mu·tzak)
4164: constraint, distressfrom tsuq
And that which was setוְנַ֥חַת
(ve·na·chat)
5183a: quietness, restfrom nuach
on your tableלְחָנְךָ֗
(le·cha·ne·cha)
7979: a tablefrom an unused word
was fullמָ֣לֵא
(ma·le)
4390: to be full, to filla prim. root
of fatness.דָֽשֶׁן׃
(da·shen.)
1880: fatness, ashes of fatfrom dashen


















KJV Lexicon
Even so would he have removed
cuwth  (sooth)
to prick, i.e. (figuratively) stimulate; by implication, to seduce -- entice, move, persuade, provoke, remove, set on, stir up, take away.
thee out of the strait
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
tsar  (tsar)
adversary, afflicted(-tion), anguish, close, distress, enemy, flint, foe, narrow, small, sorrow, strait, tribulation, trouble.
into a broad place
rachab  (rakh'-ab)
a width -- breadth, broad place.
where
tachath  (takh'-ath)
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
there is no straitness
muwtsaq  (moo-tsak')
narrowness; figuratively, distress -- anguish, is straitened, straitness.
and that which should be set
Nachath  (nakh'-ath)
lighting down, quiet(-ness), to rest, be set on.
on thy table
shulchan  (shool-khawn')
a table (as spread out); by implication, a meal -- table.
should be full
male'  (maw-lay')
a primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
of fatness
deshen  (deh'-shen)
the fat; abstractly fatness, i.e. (figuratively) abundance; specifically the (fatty) ashes of sacrifices -- ashes, fatness.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Then indeed, He enticed you from the mouth of distress, Instead of it, a broad place with no constraint; And that which was set on your table was full of fatness.

King James Bible
Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Indeed, He lured you from the jaws of distress to a spacious and unconfined place. Your table was spread with choice food.

International Standard Version
"Indeed, he drew you away from the brink of distress to a spacious place without constraints, filling your festive table with bountiful food.

NET Bible
And surely, he drew you from the mouth of distress, to a wide place, unrestricted, and to the comfort of your table filled with rich food.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Yes, he lured you away from the jaws of trouble into an open area where you were not restrained, and your table was covered with rich foods.

King James 2000 Bible
Even so would he have removed you out of the distress into a broad place, where there is no restraint; and that which should be set on your table should be full of richness.
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