Job 6:3
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas— no wonder my words have been rash.

Young's Literal Translation
For now, than the sands of the sea it is heavier, Therefore my words have been rash.

King James Bible
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

Hebrew
For
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

then
עַתָּ֗ה (‘at·tāh)
Adverb
Strong's 6258: At this time

it would outweigh
יִכְבָּ֑ד (yiḵ·bāḏ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3513: To be heavy, weighty, or burdensome

the sand
מֵח֣וֹל (mê·ḥō·wl)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 2344: Sand

of the seas—
יַמִּ֣ים (yam·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin

no wonder
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

my words
דְּבָרַ֥י (də·ḇā·ray)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

have been rash.
לָֽעוּ׃ (lā·‘ū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 3886: To swallow, swallow down

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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