13 {
"verseID": "Job.34.13",
"source": "מִֽי־פָקַ֣ד עָלָ֣יו אָ֑רְצָה וּמִ֥י שָׂ֝֗ם תֵּבֵ֥ל כֻּלָּֽהּ׃",
"text": "*mî-pāqad* *ʿālāyw* *ʾārṣāh* *û-mî* *śām* *tēbēl* *kullāh*",
"grammar": {
"*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who",
"*pāqad*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has appointed/entrusted",
"*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - over him",
"*ʾārṣāh*": "feminine singular noun + directional heh - earth",
"*û-mî*": "waw conjunction + interrogative pronoun - and who",
"*śām*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - placed/established",
"*tēbēl*": "feminine singular noun - world",
"*kullāh*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - all of it"
},
"variants": {
"*pāqad*": "appointed/entrusted/charged",
"*ʿālāyw*": "over him/upon him/concerning him",
"*ʾārṣāh*": "earth/land/ground",
"*śām*": "placed/established/set",
"*tēbēl*": "world/inhabited earth/habitable world",
"*kullāh*": "all of it/its entirety/the whole of it"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Job.34.14",
"source": "אִם־יָשִׂ֣ים אֵלָ֣יו לִבּ֑וֹ רוּח֥וֹ וְ֝נִשְׁמָת֗וֹ אֵלָ֥יו יֶאֱסֹֽף׃",
"text": "*ʾim-yāśîm* *ʾēlāyw* *libbô* *rûḥô* *wə-nišmātô* *ʾēlāyw* *yeʾĕsōp*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if",
"*yāśîm*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he sets",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him",
"*libbô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart",
"*rûḥô*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his spirit",
"*wə-nišmātô*": "waw conjunction + feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his breath",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to himself",
"*yeʾĕsōp*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he gathers"
},
"variants": {
"*yāśîm*": "sets/places/directs",
"*libbô*": "his heart/his mind/his attention",
"*rûḥô*": "his spirit/his breath/his wind",
"*nišmātô*": "his breath/his life-breath/his spirit",
"*yeʾĕsōp*": "gathers/withdraws/takes back"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Job.34.15",
"source": "יִגְוַ֣ע כָּל־בָּשָׂ֣ר יָ֑חַד וְ֝אָדָ֗ם עַל־עָפָ֥ר יָשֽׁוּב׃",
"text": "*yigwaʿ* *kol-bāśār* *yāḥad* *wə-ʾādām* *ʿal-ʿāpār* *yāšûb*",
"grammar": {
"*yigwaʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - would expire",
"*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of",
"*bāśār*": "masculine singular noun - flesh",
"*yāḥad*": "adverb - together",
"*wə-ʾādām*": "waw conjunction + masculine singular noun - and mankind",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - to/upon",
"*ʿāpār*": "masculine singular noun - dust",
"*yāšûb*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - would return"
},
"variants": {
"*yigwaʿ*": "would expire/would perish/would die",
"*kol-bāśār*": "all flesh/every living thing/all creatures",
"*yāḥad*": "together/at once/simultaneously",
"*ʾādām*": "mankind/humanity/humankind",
"*ʿāpār*": "dust/earth/soil",
"*yāšûb*": "would return/would go back/would revert"
}
}