Job 15:19

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{ "verseID": "Job.15.19", "source": "לָהֶם לְבַדָּם נִתְּנָה הָאָרֶץ וְלֹא־עָבַר זָר בְּתוֹכָם", "text": "*lāhem* *ləḇaddām* *nittənāh* *hāʾāreṣ* *wə-lōʾ-ʿāḇar* *zār* *bətôḵām*", "grammar": { "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*ləḇaddām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them alone", "*nittənāh*": "niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - was given", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*wə-lōʾ-ʿāḇar*": "conjunction + negative particle + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and not passed", "*zār*": "adjective, masculine singular - stranger", "*bətôḵām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - among them" }, "variants": { "*bad*": "separation, alone, apart", "*nātan*": "to give, put, set", "*ʾereṣ*": "land, earth, territory", "*ʿāḇar*": "to pass over, through, by", "*zār*": "stranger, foreigner, alien", "*tāweḵ*": "midst, middle, among" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לָהֶם לְבַדָּם נִתְּנָה הָאָרֶץ וְלֹא־עָבַר זָר בְּתוֹכָם

Transliteration

lāhem ləḇaddām nittənāh hāʾāreṣ wə-lōʾ-ʿāḇar zār bətôḵām

Grammar Details

• *lāhem*: preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them
• *ləḇaddām*: preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them alone
• *nittənāh*: niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - was given
• *hāʾāreṣ*: definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land
• *wə-lōʾ-ʿāḇar*: conjunction + negative particle + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and not passed
• *zār*: adjective, masculine singular - stranger
• *bətôḵām*: preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - among them

Word Meanings

• *bad*: separation, alone, apart
• *nātan*: to give, put, set
• *ʾereṣ*: land, earth, territory
• *ʿāḇar*: to pass over, through, by
• *zār*: stranger, foreigner, alien
• *tāweḵ*: midst, middle, among

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  To whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  To whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Unto whom alone the land{H776} was given,{H5414} And no stranger{H2114} passed{H5674} among{H8432} them):

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Unto whom alone the earth{H776} was given{H5414}{(H8738)}, and no stranger{H2114}{(H8801)} passed{H5674}{(H8804)} among{H8432} them.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  vnto whom only the londe was geuen, that no straunger shulde come amonge them.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  To whome alone the land was giuen and no stranger passed through them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Unto whom alone the earth was geue, and no straunger went among them.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  To whom alone the land was given, And no stranger passed among them):

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  To them alone was the land given, And a stranger passed not over into their midst:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Unto whom alone the land was given, And no stranger passed among them):

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Unto whom alone the land was given, And no stranger passed among them):

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For only to them was the land given, and no strange people were among them:)

• World English Bible (2000)

  to whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them):

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  to whom alone the land was given when no foreigner passed among them.

Referenced Verses

• Joel 3:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Joel.3.17", "source": "וִֽידַעְתֶּ֗ם כִּ֣י אֲנִ֤י יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹ֣הֵיכֶ֔ם שֹׁכֵ֖ן בְּצִיּ֣וֹן הַר־קָדְשִׁ֑י וְהָיְתָ֤ה יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ קֹ֔דֶשׁ וְזָרִ֥ים לֹא־יַֽעַבְרוּ־בָ֖הּ עֽוֹד", "text": "And-*wîḏaʿtem* that *ʾănî* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵem* *šōḵēn* in-*ṣiyyôn* *har*-*qāḏšî* and-*hāyəṯāh* *yərûšālaim* *qōḏeš* and-*zārîm* not-*yaʿaḇərû*-in-her *ʿôḏ*", "grammar": { "*wîḏaʿtem*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you will know", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêḵem*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*šōḵēn*": "qal participle masculine singular - dwelling", "*bəṣiyyôn*": "preposition + proper noun - in Zion", "*har-qāḏšî*": "masculine singular construct + masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my holy mountain", "*wəhāyəṯāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - and will be", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*qōḏeš*": "masculine singular noun - holy/holiness", "*wəzārîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural adjective - and strangers", "*lōʾ-yaʿaḇərû*": "negative particle + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - will not pass through", "*ḇāh*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in her", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - again/anymore" }, "variants": { "*yāḏaʿ*": "know/understand/perceive", "*šōḵēn*": "dwelling/inhabiting/residing", "*har-qāḏšî*": "my holy mountain/my holy hill", "*qōḏeš*": "holy/holiness/sacred", "*zārîm*": "strangers/foreigners/aliens", "*yaʿaḇərû*": "pass through/cross over/traverse", "*ʿôḏ*": "again/anymore/still" } }
• Gen 10:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Genesis.10.25", "source": "וּלְעֵ֥בֶר יֻלַּ֖ד שְׁנֵ֣י בָנִ֑ים שֵׁ֣ם הֽ͏ָאֶחָ֞ד פֶּ֗לֶג כִּ֤י בְיָמָיו֙ נִפְלְגָ֣ה הָאָ֔רֶץ וְשֵׁ֥ם אָחִ֖יו יָקְטָֽן׃", "text": "And to *ʿĒber yullad šənê bānîm šēm hāʾeḥād Peleg kî bəyāmāyw niplǝgāh hāʾāreṣ wəšēm ʾāḥîw Yāqṭān*", "grammar": { "*û-lə-ʿĒber*": "conjunction wə- + preposition lə- + proper noun - and to Eber", "*yullad*": "Pual perfect 3rd person masculine singular - were born", "*šənê*": "numeral, construct state - two of", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural noun - sons", "*šēm*": "masculine singular noun, construct state - name of", "*hā-ʾeḥād*": "definite article ha- + numeral - the one/the first", "*Peleg*": "proper noun - Peleg", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*bə-yāmāyw*": "preposition bə- + masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his days", "*niplǝgāh*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - was divided", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article ha- + feminine singular noun - the earth/land", "*wə-šēm*": "conjunction wə- + masculine singular noun, construct state - and name of", "*ʾāḥîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his brother", "*Yāqṭān*": "proper noun - Joktan" }, "variants": { "*niplǝgāh*": "was divided/was spread out", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth/the land/the inhabitants", "*Peleg*": "division (name means 'division')" } }
• Gen 10:32 : 32 { "verseID": "Genesis.10.32", "source": "אֵ֣לֶּה מִשְׁפְּחֹ֧ת בְּנֵי־נֹ֛חַ לְתוֹלְדֹתָ֖ם בְּגוֹיֵהֶ֑ם וּמֵאֵ֜לֶּה נִפְרְד֧וּ הַגּוֹיִ֛ם בָּאָ֖רֶץ אַחַ֥ר הַמַּבּֽוּל׃ פ", "text": "*ʾēlleh mišpəḥōt bənê-nōaḥ lətôlədōtām bəgôyêhem ûmēʾēlleh niprədû haggôyim bāʾāreṣ ʾaḥar hammabbûl*", "grammar": { "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*mišpəḥōt*": "feminine plural noun, construct state - families of", "*bənê-nōaḥ*": "masculine plural noun, construct state + proper noun - sons of Noah", "*lə-tôlədōtām*": "preposition lə- + feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - according to their generations", "*bə-gôyêhem*": "preposition bə- + masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their nations", "*û-mē-ʾēlleh*": "conjunction wə- + preposition min + demonstrative pronoun, plural - and from these", "*niprədû*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person common plural - were separated/divided", "*ha-ggôyim*": "definite article ha- + masculine plural noun - the nations", "*bā-ʾāreṣ*": "preposition bə- + definite article ha- + feminine singular noun - in the earth/land", "*ʾaḥar*": "preposition - after", "*ha-mmabbûl*": "definite article ha- + masculine singular noun - the flood" }, "variants": { "*mišpəḥōt*": "families/clans/tribes", "*tôlədōtām*": "their generations/their genealogical divisions/their descendants", "*niprədû*": "were separated/divided/dispersed/spread out", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "in the earth/in the land/throughout the world" } }
• Deut 32:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.8", "source": "בְּהַנְחֵ֤ל עֶלְיוֹן֙ גּוֹיִ֔ם בְּהַפְרִיד֖וֹ בְּנֵ֣י אָדָ֑ם יַצֵּב֙ גְּבֻלֹ֣ת עַמִּ֔ים לְמִסְפַּ֖ר בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*bəhanḥēl* *ʿelyôn* *gôyim* *bəhap̄rîdô* *bənê* *ʾādām* *yaṣṣēḇ* *gəḇulōṯ* *ʿammîm* *ləmispar* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*bəhanḥēl*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - when giving inheritance", "*ʿelyôn*": "masculine singular adjective/noun - Most High", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*bəhap̄rîdô*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - when he separated", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct noun - sons of", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - man/Adam/humanity", "*yaṣṣēḇ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he established", "*gəḇulōṯ*": "feminine plural construct noun - boundaries of", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples", "*ləmispar*": "preposition + masculine singular construct noun - according to number of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct noun - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*bəhanḥēl*": "when giving inheritance/when allotting/when dividing", "*ʿelyôn*": "Most High/Supreme/Highest (as divine name or title)", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*bəhap̄rîdô*": "when he separated/when he divided/when he distinguished", "*bənê ʾādām*": "sons of Adam/humankind/humanity", "*yaṣṣēḇ*": "he established/he set/he fixed", "*gəḇulōṯ*": "boundaries/borders/territories", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/tribes", "*ləmispar*": "according to number/according to count" } }