Job 24:11

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

They make oil within the walls of these men; They tread [their] winepresses, and suffer thirst.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בֵּין־שׁוּרֹתָ֥ם יַצְהִ֑ירוּ יְקָבִ֥ים דָּ֝רְכ֗וּ וַיִּצְמָֽאוּ

Transliteration

Between šûrōtām yaṣhîrû yəqābîm dārḵû wayyiṣmāʾû

Grammar Details

*šûrōtām*: noun feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their rows/walls'
*yaṣhîrû*: hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they press oil'
*yəqābîm*: noun masculine plural - 'wine presses'
*dārḵû*: qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they tread'
*wayyiṣmāʾû*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'and they thirst'

Word Meanings

*šûrōtām*: their rows/walls/terraces
*yaṣhîrû*: press oil/make oil at midday
*yəqābîm*: wine presses/vats
*dārḵû*: tread/press/trample
*wayyiṣmāʾû*: and they thirst/suffer thirst

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Referenced Verses

Jas 5:4 : 4 Behold, the hire of the laborers who mowed your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth out: and the cries of them that reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.
Deut 25:4 : 4 Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out [the grain].
Jer 22:13 : 13 Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by injustice; that useth his neighbor's service without wages, and giveth him not his hire;

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