Job 18:8

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{ "verseID": "Job.18.8", "source": "כִּי־שֻׁלַּח בְּרֶשֶׁת בְּרַגְלָיו וְעַל־שְׂבָכָה יִתְהַלָּךְ", "text": "*kî-šullaḥ bərešet bəraglāyw wəʿal-śəḇāḵāh yithalāḵ*", "grammar": { "*kî-šullaḥ*": "conjunction + Pual perfect, 3rd masculine singular - for he is cast", "*bərešet*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - into a net", "*bəraglāyw*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - by his feet", "*wəʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and upon", "*śəḇāḵāh*": "noun, feminine singular - lattice/network", "*yithalāḵ*": "Hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he walks about" }, "variants": { "*kî-šullaḥ*": "for he is cast/sent/thrown", "*bərešet*": "into a net/snare/trap", "*bəraglāyw*": "by his feet/legs", "*wəʿal-śəḇāḵāh*": "and upon a lattice/network/mesh", "*yithalāḵ*": "he walks about/wanders/paces" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּי־שֻׁלַּח בְּרֶשֶׁת בְּרַגְלָיו וְעַל־שְׂבָכָה יִתְהַלָּךְ

Transliteration

kî-šullaḥ bərešet bəraglāyw wəʿal-śəḇāḵāh yithalāḵ

Grammar Details

• *kî-šullaḥ*: conjunction + Pual perfect, 3rd masculine singular - for he is cast
• *bərešet*: preposition + noun, feminine singular - into a net
• *bəraglāyw*: preposition + noun, feminine dual construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - by his feet
• *wəʿal*: conjunction + preposition - and upon
• *śəḇāḵāh*: noun, feminine singular - lattice/network
• *yithalāḵ*: Hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he walks about

Word Meanings

• *kî-šullaḥ*: for he is cast/sent/thrown
• *bərešet*: into a net/snare/trap
• *bəraglāyw*: by his feet/legs
• *wəʿal-śəḇāḵāh*: and upon a lattice/network/mesh
• *yithalāḵ*: he walks about/wanders/paces

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For his feet are cast into a net, and he wanders into its mesh.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks upon a snare.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walketh upon the toils.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For his fete shalbe taken in the nett, and he shal walke in the snare.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For hee is taken in the net by his feete, and he walketh vpon the snares.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For his feete are taken as it were in the net, & he walketh vpon the snares.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he wanders into its mesh.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For he is sent into a net by his own feet, And on a snare he doth walk habitually.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walketh upon the toils.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walketh upon the toils.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  His feet take him into the net, and he goes walking into the cords.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he wanders into its mesh.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For he has been thrown into a net by his feet and he wanders into a mesh.

Referenced Verses

• Job 22:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Job.22.10", "source": "עַל־כֵּ֭ן סְבִיבוֹתֶ֣יךָ פַחִ֑ים וִֽ֝יבַהֶלְךָ פַּ֣חַד פִּתְאֹֽם׃", "text": "*ʿal-kēn səbîbôteykā paḥîm wî-bahelekhā paḥad pitʾōm*", "grammar": { "*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition + adverb - therefore", "*səbîbôteykā*": "noun, feminine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your surroundings", "*paḥîm*": "noun, masculine plural - snares/traps", "*wî-bahelekhā*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and terrifies you", "*paḥad*": "noun, masculine singular - dread/fear", "*pitʾōm*": "adverb - suddenly" }, "variants": { "*səbîbôt*": "surroundings/around", "*paḥîm*": "snares/traps/nets", "*bahel*": "to terrify/dismay/disturb", "*paḥad*": "dread/fear/terror", "*pitʾōm*": "suddenly/unexpectedly" } }
• Ps 9:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.9.15", "source": "לְמַ֥עַן אֲסַפְּרָ֗ה כָּֽל־תְּהִלָּ֫תֶ֥יךָ בְּשַֽׁעֲרֵ֥י בַת־צִיּ֑וֹן אָ֝גִ֗ילָה בִּישׁוּעָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "So that I may *sāpar* all your *tĕhillâ* in the *ša'ar* of *bat*-*ṣiyyôn*; I will *gîl* in your *yĕšû'â*", "grammar": { "*sāpar*": "piel imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - 'I may recount/declare'", "*tĕhillâ*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your praises'", "*ša'ar*": "masculine plural construct - 'gates of'", "*bat*": "feminine singular construct - 'daughter of'", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - 'Zion'", "*gîl*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - 'I will rejoice'", "*yĕšû'â*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your salvation'" }, "variants": { "*sāpar*": "recount/tell/declare/proclaim", "*tĕhillâ*": "praise/adoration/thanksgiving", "*ša'ar*": "gates/entrances/public gathering places", "*bat-ṣiyyôn*": "Daughter of Zion (personification of Jerusalem's inhabitants)", "*gîl*": "rejoice/be joyful/exult", "*yĕšû'â*": "salvation/deliverance/victory/help" } }
• Ps 35:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.35.8", "source": "תְּבוֹאֵ֣הוּ שׁוֹאָה֮ לֹֽא־יֵ֫דָ֥ע וְרִשְׁתּ֣וֹ אֲשֶׁר־טָמַ֣ן תִּלְכְּד֑וֹ בְּ֝שׁוֹאָ֗ה יִפָּל־בָּֽהּ׃", "text": "*Təbôʾēhû* *šôʾāh* *lōʾ*-*yēdāʿ*; *wə*-*rištô* *ʾăšer*-*ṭāman* *tilkədô*; *bə*-*šôʾāh* *yippāl*-*bāh*.", "grammar": { "*Təbôʾēhû*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - may it come upon him", "*šôʾāh*": "noun, feminine singular - destruction/calamity", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yēdāʿ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he knows", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*rištô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his net", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ṭāman*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he hid", "*tilkədô*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - may it capture him", "*bə*": "preposition - in/into", "*šôʾāh*": "noun, feminine singular - destruction/calamity", "*yippāl*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - may he fall", "*bāh*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in it" }, "variants": { "*Təbôʾēhû*": "may it come upon him/let it come to him", "*šôʾāh*": "destruction/devastation/ruin/calamity", "*yēdāʿ*": "he knows/perceives/recognizes", "*rištô*": "his net/trap", "*ṭāman*": "hid/concealed/laid secretly", "*tilkədô*": "may it capture/catch/seize him", "*yippāl*": "may he fall/let him fall" } }
• Prov 5:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Proverbs.5.22", "source": "עַֽווֹנוֹתָ֗יו יִלְכְּדֻנ֥וֹ אֶת־הָרָשָׁ֑ע וּבְחַבְלֵ֥י חַ֝טָּאת֗וֹ יִתָּמֵֽךְ", "text": "His-*ʿăwōnôt* *yilkĕdûnô* *ʾet*-the-*rāšāʿ* and-in-*ḥablê* his-*ḥaṭṭāʾt* *yittāmēk*", "grammar": { "*ʿăwōnôt*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his iniquities", "*yilkĕdûnô*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they will capture him", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*rāšāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - wicked person", "*ḥablê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - cords/ropes of", "*ḥaṭṭāʾt*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sin", "*yittāmēk*": "verb, niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will be held/seized" }, "variants": { "*ʿăwōnôt*": "iniquities/guilt/punishment", "*yilkĕdûnô*": "capture him/trap him/seize him", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked person/criminal/guilty one", "*ḥablê*": "cords/ropes/bonds/snares", "*ḥaṭṭāʾt*": "sin/offense/punishment/purification", "*yittāmēk*": "be held/be seized/be supported/be sustained" } }
• Prov 29:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Proverbs.29.6", "source": "בְּפֶ֤שַֽׁע אִ֣ישׁ רָ֣ע מוֹקֵ֑שׁ וְ֝צַדִּ֗יק יָר֥וּן וְשָׂמֵֽחַ׃", "text": "*bə*-*pešaʿ* *ʾîš* *rāʿ* *môqēš* *wə*-*ṣaddîq* *yārûn* *wə*-*śāmēaḥ*", "grammar": { "*bə*": "preposition - in/by", "*pešaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - transgression/rebellion", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/wicked", "*môqēš*": "noun, masculine singular - snare/trap", "*wə*": "conjunction - and/but", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective/substantive, masculine singular - righteous one", "*yārûn*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - sings/rejoices", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*śāmēaḥ*": "adjective, masculine singular - glad/joyful" }, "variants": { "*bə-pešaʿ*": "in transgression of/by sin of", "*ʾîš rāʿ*": "evil man/wicked person", "*môqēš*": "snare/trap/is a trap", "*yārûn*": "sings/rejoices/shouts", "*wə-śāmēaḥ*": "and is glad/and rejoices" } }
• Ezek 32:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.32.3", "source": "כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה וּפָרַשְׂתִּ֤י עָלֶ֙יךָ֙ אֶת־רִשְׁתִּ֔י בִּקְהַ֖ל עַמִּ֣ים רַבִּ֑ים וְהֶעֱל֖וּךָ בְּחֶרְמִֽי׃", "text": "Thus *'āmar* *'ădōnāy* *Yhwh* and *pārastî* upon you *'et*-*rishtî* in *qĕhal 'ammîm rabbîm* and *he'ĕlûkā* in *ḥermî*.", "grammar": { "*'āmar*": "qal perfect 3ms - said/spoke", "*'ădōnāy*": "divine title - Lord/Master", "*Yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH/LORD", "*pārastî*": "qal perfect 1cs - I will spread out", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*rishtî*": "feminine singular noun with 1cs suffix - my net", "*qĕhal*": "construct state, masculine singular noun - assembly/company of", "*'ammîm rabbîm*": "masculine plural noun + adjective - many peoples", "*he'ĕlûkā*": "hiphil perfect 3cp with 2ms suffix - they will bring you up", "*ḥermî*": "masculine singular noun with 1cs suffix - my net/dragnet" }, "variants": { "*pārastî*": "I will spread/I will deploy", "*qĕhal*": "assembly/gathering/company", "*ḥermî*": "my dragnet/my fishing net" } }
• 1 Tim 3:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.3.7", "source": "Δεῖ δὲ αὐτὸν καὶ μαρτυρίαν καλὴν ἔχειν ἀπὸ τῶν ἔξωθεν· ἵνα μὴ εἰς ὀνειδισμὸν ἐμπέσῃ καὶ παγίδα τοῦ διαβόλου.", "text": "*Dei de auton kai martyrian kalēn echein apo tōn exōthen*; *hina mē* into *oneidismon empesē kai pagida tou diabolou*.", "grammar": { "*Dei*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/moreover", "*auton*": "pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/and", "*martyrian*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - testimony/witness", "*kalēn*": "adjective, accusative, feminine, singular - good/favorable", "*echein*": "verb, present, active, infinitive - to have", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*tōn*": "article, genitive, masculine, plural - the", "*exōthen*": "adverb used as adjective - outside/outsiders", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*oneidismon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - reproach/disgrace", "*empesē*": "verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might fall into", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*pagida*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - snare/trap", "*tou*": "article, genitive, masculine, singular - of the", "*diabolou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - devil/slanderer" }, "variants": { "*Dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*martyrian*": "testimony/witness/reputation", "*kalēn*": "good/favorable/commendable", "*exōthen*": "outside/outsiders/those outside the church", "*oneidismon*": "reproach/disgrace/insult", "*empesē*": "might fall into/fall under", "*pagida*": "snare/trap/entanglement", "*diabolou*": "devil/slanderer/accuser" } }
• 1 Tim 6:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.6.9", "source": "Οἱ δὲ βουλόμενοι πλουτεῖν ἐμπίπτουσιν εἰς πειρασμὸν καὶ παγίδα, καὶ ἐπιθυμίας πολλὰς ἀνοήτους καὶ βλαβεράς, αἵτινες βυθίζουσιν τοὺς ἀνθρώπους εἰς ὄλεθρον καὶ ἀπώλειαν.", "text": "The ones *de boulomenoi ploutein empiptousin* into *peirasmon kai pagida*, and *epithymias pollas anoētous kai blaberas*, which *bythizousin* the *anthrōpous* into *olethron kai apōleian*.", "grammar": { "*Hoi de*": "article with conjunction, nominative, masculine, plural - but the ones", "*boulomenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - desiring/wanting", "*ploutein*": "present infinitive, active - to be rich/wealthy", "*empiptousin*": "present indicative, 3rd person plural, active - fall into", "*eis*": "preposition - into", "*peirasmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - temptation/trial", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*pagida*": "accusative, feminine, singular - trap/snare", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*epithymias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - desires/lusts", "*pollas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - many", "*anoētous*": "accusative, feminine, plural - foolish/senseless", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*blaberas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - harmful/hurtful", "*haitines*": "relative pronoun, nominative, feminine, plural - which", "*bythizousin*": "present indicative, 3rd person plural, active - sink/plunge/drown", "*tous anthrōpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural with article - the people/men", "*eis*": "preposition - into", "*olethron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - destruction/ruin", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*apōleian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - perdition/destruction" }, "variants": { "*boulomenoi*": "desiring/wanting/wishing/intending", "*ploutein*": "to be rich/to gain wealth/to prosper", "*empiptousin*": "fall into/plunge into/become entangled in", "*peirasmon*": "temptation/trial/testing", "*pagida*": "trap/snare/net", "*epithymias*": "desires/lusts/cravings/longings", "*anoētous*": "foolish/senseless/mindless", "*blaberas*": "harmful/hurtful/destructive", "*bythizousin*": "sink/plunge/drown/submerge", "*olethron*": "destruction/ruin/perdition", "*apōleian*": "perdition/destruction/ruin/loss" } }
• 2 Tim 2:26 : 26 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.2.26", "source": "Καὶ ἀνανήψωσιν ἐκ τῆς τοῦ διαβόλου παγίδος, ἐζωγρημένοι ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ εἰς τὸ ἐκείνου θέλημα.", "text": "And *ananēpsōsin ek tēs tou diabolou pagidos*, *ezōgrēmenoi hyp autou eis to ekeinou thelēma*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*ananēpsōsin*": "aorist, subjunctive, active, 3rd plural - they may come to their senses", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*tēs*": "definite article, genitive, feminine, singular - the", "*tou*": "definite article, genitive, masculine, singular - of the", "*diabolou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of devil", "*pagidos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of snare", "*ezōgrēmenoi*": "perfect, participle, passive, nominative, masculine, plural - having been caught", "*hyp*": "preposition + genitive - by", "*autou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - him", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for", "*to*": "definite article, accusative, neuter, singular - the", "*ekeinou*": "demonstrative pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of that one", "*thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - will" }, "variants": { "*ananēpsōsin*": "they may come to their senses/recover/become sober", "*diabolou*": "devil/slanderer/accuser", "*pagidos*": "snare/trap", "*ezōgrēmenoi*": "having been caught/captured alive/taken captive", "*ekeinou*": "of that one/his", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose" } }
• Esth 3:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Esther.3.9", "source": "אִם־עַל־הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ט֔וֹב יִכָּתֵ֖ב לְאַבְּדָ֑ם וַעֲשֶׂ֨רֶת אֲלָפִ֜ים כִּכַּר־כֶּ֗סֶף אֶשְׁקוֹל֙ עַל־יְדֵי֙ עֹשֵׂ֣י הַמְּלָאכָ֔ה לְהָבִ֖יא אֶל־גִּנְזֵ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "If-upon-the-*melek* *ṭôḇ* *yikkātēḇ* to-*ʾabbədām* and-ten *ʾălāfîm* *kikkar*-*kesef* *ʾešqôl* upon-*yədê* *ʿōśê* the-*məlāʾkâ* to-*hāḇîʾ* to-*ginzê* the-*melek*.", "grammar": { "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*yikkātēḇ*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be written", "*ʾabbədām*": "Piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to destroy them", "*ʾălāfîm*": "noun, masculine plural - thousands", "*kikkar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - talent of", "*kesef*": "noun, masculine singular - silver", "*ʾešqôl*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will weigh out", "*yədê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - hands of", "*ʿōśê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - doers of", "*məlāʾkâ*": "noun, feminine singular - work", "*hāḇîʾ*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to bring", "*ginzê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - treasuries of" }, "variants": { "*ṭôḇ*": "good/pleasing/favorable", "*yikkātēḇ*": "let it be written/may it be decreed", "*ʾabbədām*": "to destroy them/to annihilate them", "*kikkar*": "talent/circular weight (large unit of weight)", "*kesef*": "silver/money", "*ʾešqôl*": "I will weigh out/pay/deliver", "*yədê*": "hands of/control of/authority of", "*ʿōśê*": "doers of/workers of/those who perform", "*məlāʾkâ*": "work/task/business", "*hāḇîʾ*": "to bring/deliver/deposit", "*ginzê*": "treasuries/storehouses/coffers" } }
• Esth 6:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Esther.6.13", "source": "וַיְסַפֵּ֨ר הָמָ֜ן לְזֶ֤רֶשׁ אִשְׁתּוֹ֙ וּלְכָל־אֹ֣הֲבָ֔יו אֵ֖ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר קָרָ֑הוּ וַיֹּ֩אמְרוּ֩ ל֨וֹ חֲכָמָ֜יו וְזֶ֣רֶשׁ אִשְׁתּ֗וֹ אִ֣ם מִזֶּ֣רַע הַיְּהוּדִ֡ים מָרְדֳּכַ֞י אֲשֶׁר֩ הַחִלּ֨וֹתָ לִנְפֹּ֤ל לְפָנָיו֙ לֹא־תוּכַ֣ל ל֔וֹ כִּֽי־נָפ֥וֹל תִּפּ֖וֹל לְפָנָֽיו׃", "text": "And *wayĕsappēr* *hāmān* to-*zereš* *ʾištô* and-to-all-*ʾōhăbāyw* *ʾēt* all-which *qārāhû*. And *wayyōʾmĕrû* to-him *ḥăkāmāyw* and-*zereš* *ʾištô*, \"If from-*zeraʿ* the-*yĕhûdîm* *mordŏkay* whom *haḥillôtā* to-*lippōl* before-him, not-*tûkal* to-him, for-*nāpôl* *tippôl* before-him.\"", "grammar": { "*wayĕsappēr*": "and he recounted, Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive", "*hāmān*": "Haman, proper name", "*zereš*": "Zeresh, proper name", "*ʾištô*": "his wife, feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix", "*ʾōhăbāyw*": "his friends/lovers, Qal participle masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*qārāhû*": "happened to him, Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix", "*wayyōʾmĕrû*": "and they said, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive", "*ḥăkāmāyw*": "his wise men, masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix", "*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring, masculine singular noun", "*yĕhûdîm*": "Jews, masculine plural noun with definite article", "*mordŏkay*": "Mordecai, proper name", "*haḥillôtā*": "you have begun, Hiphil perfect 2nd masculine singular", "*lippōl*": "to fall, Qal infinitive construct with preposition *l-*", "*tûkal*": "you will be able, Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular", "*nāpôl*": "falling, Qal infinitive absolute", "*tippôl*": "you will fall, Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular" }, "variants": { "*wayĕsappēr*": "recounted/told/related", "*ʾōhăbāyw*": "his friends/associates/advisors", "*qārāhû*": "happened to him/befell him/occurred to him", "*ḥăkāmāyw*": "his wise men/sages/counselors", "*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*haḥillôtā*": "you have begun/started/commenced", "*lippōl*": "to fall/decline/be cast down", "*nāpôl tippôl*": "you will surely fall/you will definitely fall (emphatic construction)" } }
• Esth 7:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Esther.7.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ וַיֹּ֖אמֶר לְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר הַמַּלְכָּ֑ה מִ֣י ה֥וּא זֶה֙ וְאֵֽי־זֶ֣ה ה֔וּא אֲשֶׁר־מְלָא֥וֹ לִבּ֖וֹ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת כֵּֽן׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* the *melek* *ʾăḥašwērôš* and *wayyōʾmer* to *ʾester* the *malkâ*, \"Who *hûʾ* this and where-this *hûʾ* who-*mᵊlāʾô* his *libbô* to *laʿăśôt* thus?\"", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*ʾăḥašwērôš*": "proper noun - Ahasuerus", "*ʾester*": "proper noun - Esther", "*malkâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the queen", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular personal pronoun - he/that", "*mᵊlāʾô*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - has filled him", "*libbô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do/make" }, "variants": { "*mᵊlāʾô*": "filled him/emboldened him/given him courage", "*libbô*": "heart/mind/will" } }
• Esth 7:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Esther.7.10", "source": "וַיִּתְלוּ֙ אֶת־הָמָ֔ן עַל־הָעֵ֖ץ אֲשֶׁר־הֵכִ֣ין לְמָרְדֳּכָ֑י וַחֲמַ֥ת הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ שָׁכָֽכָה׃", "text": "And *wayyitlû* *ʾet*-*hāmān* on the *ʿēṣ* which *hēkîn* for *mordŏkāy*. And *ḥămat* the *melek* *šākākâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyitlû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they hanged", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hāmān*": "proper noun - Haman", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the gallows/tree", "*hēkîn*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he had prepared", "*mordŏkāy*": "proper noun - Mordecai", "*ḥămat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wrath of", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*šākākâ*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - subsided/abated" }, "variants": { "*ʿēṣ*": "gallows/tree/wooden structure", "*hēkîn*": "prepared/made ready/set up", "*šākākâ*": "subsided/abated/was pacified" } }