Job 13:11

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Shall not his majesty make you afraid, And his dread fall upon you?

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

הֲלֹ֣א שְׂ֭אֵתוֹ תְּבַעֵ֣ת אֶתְכֶ֑ם וּ֝פַחְדּ֗וֹ יִפֹּ֥ל עֲלֵיכֶֽם׃

Transliteration

hălōʾ śeʾētô tebaʿēt ʾetkem ûpaḥdô yippōl ʿălêkem

Grammar Details

*hălōʾ*: interrogative particle + negative particle - will not
*śeʾētô*: noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his majesty
*tebaʿēt*: verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will terrify
*ʾetkem*: direct object marker with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you
*ûpaḥdô*: conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his dread
*yippōl*: verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will fall
*ʿălêkem*: preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - upon you

Word Meanings

*śeʾētô*: his majesty/his dignity/his exaltation
*tebaʿēt*: terrify/overwhelm/frighten
*paḥdô*: his dread/his terror/fear of him

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Job 31:23 : 23 For calamity from God is a terror to me, And by reason of his majesty I can do nothing.
Ps 119:120 : 120 My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; And I am afraid of thy judgments.
Isa 8:13 : 13 Jehovah of hosts, him shall ye sanctify; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
Jer 5:22 : 22 Fear ye not me? saith Jehovah: will ye not tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it? and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it.
Jer 10:10 : 10 But Jehovah is the true God; he is the living God, and an everlasting King: at his wrath the earth trembleth, and the nations are not able to abide his indignation.
Matt 10:28 : 28 And be not afraid of them that kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Rev 15:3-4 : 3 And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, O Lord God, the Almighty; righteous and true are thy ways, thou King of the ages. 4 Who shall not fear, {G4571} O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy; for all the nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy righteous acts have been made manifest.
Exod 15:16 : 16 Terror and dread falleth upon them; By the greatness of thine arm they are as still as a stone; Till thy people pass over, O Jehovah, Till the people pass over that thou hast purchased.
Job 13:21 : 21 Withdraw thy hand far from me; And let not thy terror make me afraid.

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