Job 32:19

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Behold, my breast is as wine which hath no vent; Like new wine-skins it is ready to burst.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

הִנֵּֽה־בִטְנִ֗י כְּיַ֥יִן לֹא־יִפָּתֵ֑חַ כְּאֹב֥וֹת חֲ֝דָשִׁ֗ים יִבָּקֵֽעַ׃

Transliteration

Behold-hinnēh-biṭnî like kəyayin not-lōʾ-yippātēaḥ like kəʾōbôt new ḥădāšîm yibbāqēaʿ

Grammar Details

*hinnēh*: interjection - behold
*biṭnî*: noun feminine singular + 1st person common singular suffix - my belly/inner self
*kəyayin*: preposition kaf + noun masculine singular - like wine
*lōʾ*: negative particle - not
*yippātēaḥ*: niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - is opened
*kəʾōbôt*: preposition kaf + noun feminine plural - like wineskins
*ḥădāšîm*: adjective masculine plural - new
*yibbāqēaʿ*: niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it bursts

Word Meanings

*biṭnî kəyayin lōʾ-yippātēaḥ*: my belly is like wine that is not opened/my inner self is like unopened wine
*kəʾōbôt ḥădāšîm yibbāqēaʿ*: like new wineskins it will burst/it is ready to burst like new wineskins

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Matt 9:17 : 17 Neither do [men] put new wine into old wine-skins: else the skins burst, and the wine is spilled, and the skins perish: but they put new wine into fresh wine-skins, and both are preserved.

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