Job 14:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"[As] waterמַ֭יִם
(ma·yim)
4325: waters, watera prim. root
evaporatesאָֽזְלוּ־
(a·ze·lu-)
235: to goa prim. root
from the sea,יָ֑ם
(yam;)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
And a riverוְ֝נָהָ֗ר
(ve·na·har)
5104: a stream, riverfrom nahar
becomes parchedיֶחֱרַ֥ב
(ye·che·rav)
2717a: to be dry or dried upa prim. root
and driedוְיָבֵֽשׁ׃
(ve·ya·vesh.)
3001: to be dry, dried up, or withereda prim. root
up, 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
As the waters
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
fail
'azal  (aw-zal')
to go away, hence, to disappear
from the sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
and the flood
nahar  (naw-hawr')
a stream (including the sea; expec. the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity -- flood, river.
decayeth
charab  (khaw-rab')
to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill -- decay, (be) desolate, destroy(-er), (be) dry (up), slay, surely, (lay, lie, make) waste.
and drieth up
yabesh  (yaw-bashe')
to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"As water evaporates from the sea, And a river becomes parched and dried up,

King James Bible
As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
As water disappears from the sea and a river becomes parched and dry,

International Standard Version
As water disappears from the sea, or water evaporates from a river,

NET Bible
As water disappears from the sea, or a river drains away and dries up,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[As] water drains out of a lake, or [as] a river dries up completely,

King James 2000 Bible
As the waters fail from the sea, and the river decays and dries up:
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