Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Job.40.19", "source": "ה֭וּא רֵאשִׁ֣ית דַּרְכֵי־אֵ֑ל הָ֝עֹשׂוֹ יַגֵּ֥שׁ חַרְבּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*hûʾ* *rēʾšît* *darkê*-*ʾēl* *hā-ʿōśô* *yaggēš* *ḥarbô*", "grammar": { "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he", "*rēʾšît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - chief/beginning of", "*darkê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - ways of", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God", "*hā-ʿōśô*": "definite article + qal active participle + 3rd masculine singular suffix - the one making him", "*yaggēš*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he brings near", "*ḥarbô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sword" }, "variants": { "*rēʾšît*": "beginning, chief, first, choicest part", "*darkê*": "way, road, journey, manner", "*ʾēl*": "God, deity, mighty one", "*hā-ʿōśô*": "maker, creator, one who made", "*yaggēš*": "to bring near, present, offer", "*ḥarbô*": "sword, cutting instrument, tool" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 26:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Job.26.13", "source": "בְּ֭רוּחוֹ שָׁמַ֣יִם שִׁפְרָ֑ה חֹֽלֲלָ֥ה יָ֝ד֗וֹ נָחָ֥שׁ בָּרִֽיחַ׃", "text": "*bĕrûḥô* *šāmayim* *šiprāh* *ḥôlălāh* *yādô* *nāḥāš* *bārîaḥ*", "grammar": { "*bĕrûḥô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - by his breath/spirit", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens", "*šiprāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - are fair/beautiful", "*ḥôlălāh*": "Polel perfect, 3rd feminine singular - pierced/wounded", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*nāḥāš*": "noun, masculine singular - serpent", "*bārîaḥ*": "adjective, masculine singular - fleeing/gliding" }, "variants": { "*rûḥô*": "his breath/spirit/wind", "*šiprāh*": "made fair/beautified/made clear", "*ḥôlălāh*": "pierced/wounded/formed/brought forth", "*nāḥāš*": "serpent/snake", "*bārîaḥ*": "fleeing/gliding/twisting/bar (could refer to a constellation or mythical creature)" } }
  • Ps 7:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.7.12", "source": "אֱ֭לֹהִים שׁוֹפֵ֣ט צַדִּ֑יק וְ֝אֵ֗ל זֹעֵ֥ם בְּכָל־יֽוֹם׃", "text": "*ʾĕlōhîm* *shôpēṭ* *ṣaddîq* *wəʾēl* *zōʿēm* in-every-*yôm*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*shôpēṭ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - judging", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous/just", "*wəʾēl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and God", "*zōʿēm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - being indignant/expressing wrath", "*bəḵāl-yôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in every day" }, "variants": { "*shôpēṭ*": "judging/vindicating/executing judgment", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous/just/lawful", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*zōʿēm*": "being indignant/expressing wrath/denouncing" } }
  • Ps 104:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Psalms.104.24", "source": "מָֽה־רַבּ֬וּ מַעֲשֶׂ֨יךָ ׀ יְֽהוָ֗ה כֻּ֭לָּם בְּחָכְמָ֣ה עָשִׂ֑יתָ מָלְאָ֥ה הָ֝אָ֗רֶץ קִנְיָנֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*māh*-*rabbû* *maʿaśeykā* *YHWH* *kullām* *bĕḥokmāh* *ʿāśîtā* *mālĕʾāh* *hāʾāreṣ* *qinyānekā*", "grammar": { "*māh*": "interrogative - how", "*rabbû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are many", "*maʿaśeykā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your works", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*kullām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - all of them", "*bĕḥokmāh*": "preposition *bě* + noun, feminine singular - in wisdom", "*ʿāśîtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you made", "*mālĕʾāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it is full", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth", "*qinyānekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your possessions" }, "variants": { "*māh*-*rabbû*": "how many, how numerous, how abundant", "*maʿaśeykā*": "your works, your deeds, your creations", "*kullām*": "all of them, every one of them", "*ḥokmāh*": "wisdom, skill, expertise", "*ʿāśîtā*": "made, did, created, fashioned", "*mālĕʾāh*": "is full, is filled, is abundant with", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth, the land, the world", "*qinyānekā*": "your possessions, your creatures, your acquisitions" } }
  • Isa 27:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.27.1", "source": "בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֡וּא יִפְקֹ֣ד יְהוָה֩ בְּחַרְב֨וֹ הַקָּשָׁ֜ה וְהַגְּדוֹלָ֣ה וְהֽ͏ַחֲזָקָ֗ה עַ֤ל לִוְיָתָן֙ נָחָ֣שׁ בָּרִ֔חַ וְעַל֙ לִוְיָתָ֔ן נָחָ֖שׁ עֲקַלָּת֑וֹן וְהָרַ֥ג אֶת־הַתַּנִּ֖ין אֲשֶׁ֥ר בַּיָּֽם׃ ס", "text": "In *yôm* the-*hûʾ* *yifqōd* *YHWH* with-*ḥarbô* the-*qāšâ* and-the-*gĕdôlâ* and-the-*ḥăzāqâ* upon *liwyātān* *nāḥāš* *bāriaḥ* and-upon *liwyātān* *nāḥāš* *ʿăqallātôn* and-*hārag* *ʾet*-the-*tannîn* *ʾăšer* in-the-*yām*", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*hûʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun - that", "*yifqōd*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will punish/visit", "*YHWH*": "proper name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ḥarbô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sword", "*qāšâ*": "feminine singular adjective - hard/severe/fierce", "*gĕdôlâ*": "feminine singular adjective - great/large", "*ḥăzāqâ*": "feminine singular adjective - strong/mighty", "*liwyātān*": "proper noun - Leviathan", "*nāḥāš*": "masculine singular noun - serpent/snake", "*bāriaḥ*": "masculine singular adjective - fleeing/swift", "*ʿăqallātôn*": "masculine singular adjective - crooked/twisted", "*hārag*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will slay/kill", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*tannîn*": "masculine singular noun - sea monster/dragon", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*yām*": "masculine singular noun - sea" }, "variants": { "*yifqōd*": "will punish/will visit/will attend to", "*liwyātān*": "Leviathan/sea monster/mythical creature", "*bāriaḥ*": "fleeing/gliding/swift-moving", "*ʿăqallātôn*": "crooked/twisted/coiled", "*tannîn*": "sea monster/dragon/sea serpent" } }