Job 7:10

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

He shall return no more to his house, Neither shall his place know him any more.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לֹא־יָשׁ֣וּב ע֣וֹד לְבֵית֑וֹ וְלֹא־יַכִּירֶ֖נּוּ ע֣וֹד מְקֹמֽוֹ

Transliteration

Not-yāshûḇ again to his lĕḇêṯô and not-yakkîrennû again his mĕqōmô

Grammar Details

*lō'*: negative particle - not
*yāshûḇ*: verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he returns
*'ôḏ*: adverb - again/still/yet
*lĕ*: preposition - to
*ḇêṯô*: noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house
*wĕ*: conjunction - and
*yakkîrennû*: verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it recognizes him
*mĕqōmô*: noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his place

Word Meanings

*yāshûḇ*: returns/comes back
*lĕḇêṯô*: to his house/to his home
*yakkîrennû*: recognizes him/acknowledges him/knows him
*mĕqōmô*: his place/his location/his position

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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

Job 8:18 : 18 If he be destroyed from his place, Then it shall deny him, [saying], I have not seen thee.
Job 20:9 : 9 The eye which saw him shall see him no more; Neither shall his place any more behold him.
Ps 103:16 : 16 For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And the place thereof shall know it no more.
Job 27:21 : 21 The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth; And it sweepeth him out of his place.
Job 27:23 : 23 Men shall clap their hands at him, And shall hiss him out of his place.

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