Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Job.18.1", "source": "וַיַּעַן בִּלְדַּד הַשֻּׁחִי וַיֹּאמַר", "text": "*wə-yaʿan bildad haššuḥî wə-yōʾmar*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿan*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he answered", "*bildad*": "proper noun, masculine - Bildad", "*haššuḥî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Shuhite", "*wə-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said" }, "variants": { "*wə-yaʿan*": "and he answered/responded/replied", "*bildad*": "proper name", "*haššuḥî*": "the Shuhite (from Shuah/Shuach)", "*wə-yōʾmar*": "and he said/spoke/uttered" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 2:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Job.2.11", "source": "וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֞וּ שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת ׀ רֵעֵ֣י אִיּ֗וֹב אֵ֣ת כָּל־הָרָעָ֣ה הַזֹּאת֮ הַבָּ֣אָה עָלָיו֒ וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ מִמְּקֹמ֔וֹ אֱלִיפַ֤ז הַתֵּימָנִי֙ וּבִלְדַּ֣ד הַשּׁוּחִ֔י וְצוֹפַ֖ר הַנַּֽעֲמָתִ֑י וַיִּוָּעֲד֣וּ יַחְדָּ֔ו לָב֥וֹא לָנֽוּד־ל֖וֹ וּֽלְנַחֲמֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yišməʿû šəlōšeṯ rēʿê ʾiyyôḇ ʾēṯ kāl*-the-*rāʿāh haz-zōʾṯ hab-bāʾāh ʿālāyw wə-yāḇōʾû ʾîš mim-məqōmô ʾĕlîp̄az hat-têmānî û-ḇildaḏ haš-šûḥî wə-ṣôp̄ar han-naʿămāṯî wə-yiwwāʿăḏû yaḥdāw lāḇôʾ lānûḏ*-*lô û-lə-naḥămô*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yišməʿû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they heard", "*šəlōšeṯ*": "numeral feminine singular construct - three of", "*rēʿê*": "noun masculine plural construct - friends of", "*ʾiyyôḇ*": "proper noun - Job", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*kāl*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*rāʿāh*": "noun feminine singular - evil/calamity", "*haz-zōʾṯ*": "article + demonstrative pronoun feminine singular - this", "*hab-bāʾāh*": "article + qal participle feminine singular - the coming", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - upon him", "*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they came", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - each man", "*mim-məqōmô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - from his place", "*ʾĕlîp̄az*": "proper noun - Eliphaz", "*hat-têmānî*": "article + gentilic adjective masculine singular - the Temanite", "*û-ḇildaḏ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Bildad", "*haš-šûḥî*": "article + gentilic adjective masculine singular - the Shuhite", "*wə-ṣôp̄ar*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Zophar", "*han-naʿămāṯî*": "article + gentilic adjective masculine singular - the Naamathite", "*wə-yiwwāʿăḏû*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 3mp - and they met together", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together", "*lāḇôʾ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to come", "*lānûḏ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to sympathize", "*lô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - with him", "*û-lə-naḥămô*": "conjunction + preposition + piel infinitive construct + 3ms suffix - and to comfort him" }, "variants": { "*rāʿāh*": "evil/calamity/affliction/trouble", "*ʾîš mim-məqōmô*": "each from his place/each man from his own territory", "*têmānî*": "Temanite (from Teman in Edom)", "*šûḥî*": "Shuhite (possibly from region of Shuah)", "*naʿămāṯî*": "Naamathite (from Naamah, location uncertain)", "*wə-yiwwāʿăḏû yaḥdāw*": "and they met together/they made an appointment together", "*lānûḏ-lô*": "to sympathize with him/to express condolence", "*lə-naḥămô*": "to comfort him/to console him" } }
  • Job 8:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Job.8.1", "source": "וַ֭יַּעַן בִּלְדַּ֥ד הַשּׁוּחִ֗י וַיֹאמַֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿan Bildad ha-Šuḥî wə-yōʾmar*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿan*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he answered", "*Bildad*": "proper noun, masculine - Bildad [name]", "*ha-Šuḥî*": "definite article + proper noun, gentilic form - the Shuhite [designation of origin]", "*wə-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said" }, "variants": { "*yaʿan*": "answer/respond/reply", "*yōʾmar*": "say/speak/utter" } }
  • Job 25:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Job.25.1", "source": "וַ֭יַּעַן בִּלְדַּ֥ד הַשֻּׁחִ֗י וַיֹּאמַֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿan bildad haššuḥī wə-yōʾmar*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿan*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and answered/responded", "*bildad*": "proper noun, masculine - Bildad", "*haššuḥī*": "definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Shuhite", "*wə-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and said" }, "variants": { "*yaʿan*": "to answer, respond, reply", "*yōʾmar*": "to say, speak, utter" } }
  • Job 42:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "Job.42.7", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י אַחַ֨ר דִּבֶּ֧ר יְהוָ֛ה אֶת־הַדְּבָרִ֥ים הָאֵ֖לֶּה אֶל־אִיּ֑וֹב וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֶל־אֱלִיפַ֣ז הַתֵּֽימָנִ֗י חָרָ֨ה אַפִּ֤י בְךָ֙ וּבִשְׁנֵ֣י רֵעֶ֔יךָ כִּ֠י לֹ֣א דִבַּרְתֶּ֥ם אֵלַ֛י נְכוֹנָ֖ה כְּעַבְדִּ֥י אִיּֽוֹב׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* after *dibbēr* *YHWH* *ʾet*-the-*dəbārîm* the-*ʾēlleh* to-*ʾIyyôb* and *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to-*ʾĔlîphaz* the-*Têmānî* *ḥārâ* *ʾappî* in-you and-in-two *rēʿêkā* because not *dibbartēm* to-me *nəkônâ* like-*ʿabdî* *ʾIyyôb*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and it was/happened", "*dibbēr*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*dəbārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - words/things", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*ʾIyyôb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Job", "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾĔlîphaz*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Eliphaz", "*Têmānî*": "proper adjective, masculine singular - Temanite", "*ḥārâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it has burned", "*ʾappî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my anger/nostril", "*rēʿêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your companions", "*dibbartēm*": "Piel perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have spoken", "*nəkônâ*": "Niphal participle, feminine singular - right/correct", "*ʿabdî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my servant" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass", "*dibbēr*": "spoke/said/addressed", "*dəbārîm*": "words/things/matters", "*ʾēlleh*": "these/those", "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/and he declared", "*ḥārâ*": "burned/was kindled/was hot", "*ʾappî*": "my anger/my wrath/my nostrils", "*rēʿêkā*": "your friends/your companions", "*dibbartēm*": "you have spoken/you have said", "*nəkônâ*": "what is right/what is correct/what is proper", "*ʿabdî*": "my servant/my slave" } } 8 { "verseID": "Job.42.8", "source": "וְעַתָּ֡ה קְחֽוּ־לָכֶ֣ם שִׁבְעָֽה־פָרִים֩ וְשִׁבְעָ֨ה אֵילִ֜ים וּלְכ֣וּ ׀ אֶל־עַבְדִּ֣י אִיּ֗וֹב וְהַעֲלִיתֶ֤ם עוֹלָה֙ בּֽ͏ַעַדְכֶ֔ם וְאִיּ֣וֹב עַבְדִּ֔י יִתְפַּלֵּ֖ל עֲלֵיכֶ֑ם כִּ֧י אִם־פָּנָ֣יו אֶשָּׂ֗א לְבִלְתִּ֞י עֲשׂ֤וֹת עִמָּכֶם֙ נְבָלָ֔ה כִּ֠י לֹ֣א דִבַּרְתֶּ֥ם אֵלַ֛י נְכוֹנָ֖ה כְּעַבְדִּ֥י אִיּֽוֹב׃", "text": "And-*ʿattâ* take-for-yourselves seven-*pārîm* and-seven *ʾêlîm* and-go to-*ʿabdî* *ʾIyyôb* and-*haʿălîtem* *ʿôlâ* for-yourselves and-*ʾIyyôb* *ʿabdî* *yitpallēl* for-you because if-*pānâw* *ʾeśśāʾ* to-not *ʿăśôt* with-you *nəbālâ* because not *dibbartēm* to-me *nəkônâ* like-*ʿabdî* *ʾIyyôb*", "grammar": { "*ʿattâ*": "adverb - now", "*pārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - bulls/bullocks", "*ʾêlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - rams", "*ʿabdî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my servant", "*ʾIyyôb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Job", "*haʿălîtem*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall offer up", "*ʿôlâ*": "noun, feminine singular - burnt offering", "*yitpallēl*": "Hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will pray", "*pānâw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his face", "*ʾeśśāʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will lift up/accept", "*ʿăśôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to do/deal", "*nəbālâ*": "noun, feminine singular - folly/disgrace", "*dibbartēm*": "Piel perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have spoken", "*nəkônâ*": "Niphal participle, feminine singular - right/correct", "*ʿabdî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my servant" }, "variants": { "*ʿattâ*": "now/at this time", "*pārîm*": "bulls/bullocks/young bulls", "*ʾêlîm*": "rams/male sheep", "*haʿălîtem*": "offer up/bring up/sacrifice", "*ʿôlâ*": "burnt offering/sacrifice", "*yitpallēl*": "will pray/will intercede/will supplicate", "*pānâw*": "his face/his presence/his person", "*ʾeśśāʾ*": "I will lift up/I will accept/I will regard", "*ʿăśôt*": "to do/to deal/to act", "*nəbālâ*": "folly/disgrace/senselessness", "*dibbartēm*": "you have spoken/you have said", "*nəkônâ*": "what is right/what is correct/what is proper" } } 9 { "verseID": "Job.42.9", "source": "וַיֵּלְכוּ֩ אֱלִיפַ֨ז הַתֵּֽימָנִ֜י וּבִלְדַּ֣ד הַשּׁוּחִ֗י צֹפַר֙ הַנַּ֣עֲמָתִ֔י וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֔וּ כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר דִּבֶּ֥ר אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּשָּׂ֥א יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־פְּנֵ֥י אִיּֽוֹב׃", "text": "And *wayyēlǝkû* *ʾĔlîphaz* the-*Têmānî* and-*Bildad* the-*Šûḥî* *Ṣôphar* the-*Naʿămātî* and *wayyaʿăśû* as which *dibbēr* to-them *YHWH* and *wayyiśśāʾ* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*pǝnê* *ʾIyyôb*", "grammar": { "*wayyēlǝkû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they went", "*ʾĔlîphaz*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Eliphaz", "*Têmānî*": "proper adjective, masculine singular - Temanite", "*Bildad*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Bildad", "*Šûḥî*": "proper adjective, masculine singular - Shuhite", "*Ṣôphar*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Zophar", "*Naʿămātî*": "proper adjective, masculine singular - Naamathite", "*wayyaʿăśû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they did", "*dibbēr*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he had spoken", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*wayyiśśāʾ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he lifted up/accepted", "*pǝnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face of", "*ʾIyyôb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Job" }, "variants": { "*wayyēlǝkû*": "and they went/and they departed", "*wayyaʿăśû*": "and they did/and they performed/and they acted", "*dibbēr*": "had spoken/had said/had commanded", "*wayyiśśāʾ*": "and he accepted/and he regarded/and he showed favor to", "*pǝnê*": "face of/presence of/person of" } }