Strong's Lexicon Why עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although מָ֤ה ׀ (māh) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind 1a) (interrogative) 1a1) what? 1a2) of what kind 1a3) what? (rhetorical) 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what 1b) (adverb) 1b1) how, how now 1b2) why 1b3) how! (exclamation) 1c) (with prep) 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? 1c2) because of what? 1c3) the like of what? 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? 1c3b) for how long? 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may do I put myself בְשָׂרִ֣י (ḇə·śā·rî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1320: 1) flesh 1a) of the body 1a1) of humans 1a2) of animals 1b) the body itself 1c) male organ of generation (euphemism) 1d) kindred, blood-relations 1e) flesh as frail or erring (man against God) 1f) all living things 1g) animals 1h) mankind at risk אֶשָּׂ֣א (’eś·śā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5375: 1) to lift, bear up, carry, take 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lift, lift up 1a2) to bear, carry, support, sustain, endure 1a3) to take, take away, carry off, forgive 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be lifted up, be exalted 1b2) to lift oneself up, rise up 1b3) to be borne, be carried 1b4) to be taken away, be carried off, be swept away 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to lift up, exalt, support, aid, assist 1c2) to desire, long (fig.) 1c3) to carry, bear continuously 1c4) to take, take away 1d) (Hithpael) to lift oneself up, exalt oneself 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause one to bear (iniquity) 1e2) to cause to bring, have brought בְשִׁנָּ֑י (ḇə·šin·nāy) Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 8127: 1) tooth, ivory 1a) tooth 1a1) of man, lex talionis, beast 1b) tooth, tine (of fork) 1c) ivory 1c1) as material 1c2) of commerce 1d) sharp pointed rock and take אָשִׂ֥ים (’ā·śîm) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7760: 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on 1a2) to set, direct, direct toward 1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig) 1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix 1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix 1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give 1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign 1c) (Hophal) to be set my life וְ֝נַפְשִׁ֗י (wə·nap̄·šî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5315: 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) dubious 1h) activity of the will 1h1) dubious 1i) activity of the character 1i1) dubious in my own hands ? בְּכַפִּֽי׃ (bə·ḵap·pî) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3709: 1) palm, hand, sole, palm of the hand, hollow or flat of the hand 1a) palm, hollow or flat of the hand 1b) power 1c) sole (of the foot) 1d) hollow, objects, bending objects, bent objects 1d1) of thigh-joint 1d2) pan, vessel (as hollow) 1d3) hollow (of sling) 1d4) hand-shaped branches or fronds (of palm trees) 1d5) handles (as bent) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhy do I put myself at risk and take my life in my own hands? Young's Literal Translation Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth? And my soul put in my hand? Holman Christian Standard Bible Why do I put myself at risk and take my life in my own hands? New American Standard Bible "Why should I take my flesh in my teeth And put my life in my hands? King James Bible Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand? Parallel Verses New International Version Why do I put myself in jeopardy and take my life in my hands? New Living Translation Yes, I will take my life in my hands and say what I really think. English Standard Version Why should I take my flesh in my teeth and put my life in my hand? New American Standard Bible "Why should I take my flesh in my teeth And put my life in my hands? King James Bible Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand? Holman Christian Standard Bible Why do I put myself at risk and take my life in my own hands? International Standard Version Why shouldn't I bite my flesh or take my life in my hands? NET Bible Why do I put myself in peril, and take my life in my hands? American Standard Version Wherefore should I take my flesh in my teeth, And put my life in my hand? English Revised Version Wherefore should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand? Young's Literal Translation Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth? And my soul put in my hand? Cross References Judges 12:3 And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the LORD delivered them into my hand: wherefore then are ye come up unto me this day, to fight against me? 1 Samuel 28:21 And the woman came unto Saul, and saw that he was sore troubled, and said unto him, Behold, thine handmaid hath obeyed thy voice, and I have put my life in my hand, and have hearkened unto thy words which thou spakest unto me. Psalm 119:109 My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law. Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil. Job 13:13 Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will. Job 13:12 Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay. Job 13:11 Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you? Job 13:15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. Job 13:16 He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him. Job 13:17 Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears. 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