Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Job.41.1", "source": "הֵן־תֹּחַלְתּ֥וֹ נִכְזָ֑בָה הֲגַ֖ם אֶל־מַרְאָ֣יו יֻטָֽל׃", "text": "*Hēn*-*tōḥaltō* *niḵzāḇāh* *hăgam* *ʾel*-*marʾāyw* *yuṭāl*", "grammar": { "*Hēn*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*tōḥaltō*": "noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hope/expectation", "*niḵzāḇāh*": "niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - is disappointed/proven false", "*hăgam*": "interrogative particle with emphatic particle - is also/even", "*ʾel*-*marʾāyw*": "preposition with noun, plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - at/toward his appearance/sight", "*yuṭāl*": "hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be cast down/thrown down" }, "variants": { "*tōḥaltō*": "his hope/his expectation/what one waits for", "*niḵzāḇāh*": "is proven false/is disappointed/fails", "*marʾāyw*": "his appearance/his sight/the mere sight of him", "*yuṭāl*": "is cast down/is thrown down/is prostrated" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 74:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.74.14", "source": "אַתָּ֣ה רִ֭צַּצְתָּ רָאשֵׁ֣י לִוְיָתָ֑ן תִּתְּנֶ֥נּוּ מַ֝אֲכָ֗ל לְעָ֣ם לְצִיִּֽים׃", "text": "*Attah ritsatseta rashei livyatan*, you *titnennu ma'achal le'am le-tsiyyim*.", "grammar": { "*Attah*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - 'you'", "*ritsatseta*": "piel perfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you crushed'", "*rashei*": "masculine plural construct - 'heads of'", "*livyatan*": "proper noun - 'Leviathan'", "*titnennu*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'you will give him'", "*ma'achal*": "masculine singular noun - 'food'", "*le'am*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - 'to people of'", "*le-tsiyyim*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - 'to desert dwellers'" }, "variants": { "*ritsatseta*": "crushed/smashed/shattered", "*livyatan*": "Leviathan/great sea creature", "*ma'achal*": "food/meat/nourishment", "*tsiyyim*": "desert dwellers/desert creatures/inhabitants of dry places" } }
  • Ps 104:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Psalms.104.26", "source": "שָׁ֭ם אֳנִיּ֣וֹת יְהַלֵּכ֑וּן לִ֝וְיָתָ֗ן זֶֽה־יָצַ֥רְתָּ לְשַֽׂחֶק־בּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*shām* *ʾŏniyyôt* *yĕhallēkûn* *liwyātān* *zeh*-*yāṣartā* *lĕśaḥeq*-*bô*", "grammar": { "*shām*": "adverb - there", "*ʾŏniyyôt*": "noun, feminine plural - ships", "*yĕhallēkûn*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person plural with paragogic nun - they go about", "*liwyātān*": "noun, masculine singular - Leviathan", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*yāṣartā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you formed", "*lĕśaḥeq*": "preposition *lě* + verb, piel infinitive construct - to play", "*bô*": "preposition *bě* + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in it" }, "variants": { "*ʾŏniyyôt*": "ships, vessels, boats", "*yĕhallēkûn*": "go about, travel, sail", "*liwyātān*": "Leviathan (sea creature), sea monster, crocodile", "*yāṣartā*": "formed, fashioned, created, shaped", "*lĕśaḥeq*": "to play, to sport, to frolic" } }
  • 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" } }
  • Job 3:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Job.3.8", "source": "יִקְּבֻ֥הוּ אֹרְרֵי־י֑וֹם הָ֝עֲתִידִ֗ים עֹרֵ֥ר לִוְיָתָֽן׃", "text": "*yiqqəbûhû ʾōrərê-yôm hāʿătîdîm ʿōrēr liwyātān*", "grammar": { "*yiqqəbûhû*": "verb, Qal imperfect jussive, 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - let them curse it", "*ʾōrərê-yôm*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular - cursers of day", "*hāʿătîdîm*": "definite article + verb, Piel participle, masculine plural - the ones skilled", "*ʿōrēr*": "verb, Polel infinitive construct - to rouse", "*liwyātān*": "noun, masculine singular - Leviathan" }, "variants": { "*yiqqəbûhû*": "curse it/abhor it/denounce it", "*ʾōrərê*": "cursers/those who execrate", "*hāʿătîdîm*": "those who are skilled/ready/prepared", "*ʿōrēr*": "to rouse/to awaken/to stir up", "*liwyātān*": "Leviathan/sea monster/dragon" } }