Job 11:10

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

If he pass through, and shut up, And call unto judgment, then who can hinder him?

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אִם־יַחֲלֹ֥ף וְיַסְגִּ֑יר וְ֝יַקְהִ֗יל וּמִ֣י יְשִׁיבֶֽנּוּ׃

Transliteration

ʾim-yaḥalōp wə-yasgir wə-yaqhil u-mi yəšivennu

Grammar Details

• *ʾim*: conjunction - if
• *yaḥalōp*: qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he passes by/sweeps away
• *wə-yasgir*: conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and shuts up/imprisons
• *wə-yaqhil*: conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and calls together/assembles
• *u-mi*: conjunction + interrogative - and who
• *yəšivennu*: hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - will turn him back

Word Meanings

• *yaḥalōp*: pass by/sweep away/pass through/change
• *yasgir*: shut up/imprison/deliver over
• *yaqhil*: gather together/assemble/convene
• *yəšivennu*: turn him back/restrain him/answer him

Referenced Verses

• Job 9:12-13 : 12 Behold, he seizeth [the prey], who can hinder him? Who will say unto him, What doest thou? 13 God will not withdraw his anger; The helpers of Rahab do stoop under him.
• Job 12:14 : 14 Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again; He shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.
• Rev 3:7 : 7 And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth and none shall shut, and that shutteth and none openeth:
• Deut 32:30 : 30 How should one chase a thousand, And two put ten thousand to flight, Except their Rock had sold them, And Jehovah had delivered them up?
• Job 5:18 : 18 For he maketh sore, and bindeth up; He woundeth, and his hands make whole.
• Job 9:4 : 4 [ He is] wise in heart, and mighty in strength: Who hath hardened himself against him, and prospered? --
• Job 34:29 : 29 When he giveth quietness, who then can condemn? And when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? Alike whether [it be done] unto a nation, or unto a man:
• Job 38:8 : 8 Or [who] shut up the sea with doors, When it brake forth, [as if] it had issued out of the womb;
• Ps 31:8 : 8 And thou hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy; Thou hast set my feet in a large place.
• Isa 41:27 : 27 [ I am the] first [that saith] unto Zion, Behold, behold them; and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth good tidings.
• Dan 4:35 : 35 And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?