Job 22:6-9 : 6 {
"verseID": "Job.22.6",
"source": "כִּֽי־תַחְבֹּ֣ל אַחֶ֣יךָ חִנָּ֑ם וּבִגְדֵ֖י עֲרוּמִּ֣ים תַּפְשִֽׁיט׃",
"text": "*kî-taḥbōl ʾaḥeykā ḥinnām û-bigdê ʿărummîm tapšîṭ*",
"grammar": {
"*kî-taḥbōl*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - for you take pledge",
"*ʾaḥeykā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your brothers",
"*ḥinnām*": "adverb - without cause/for nothing",
"*û-bigdê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and garments of",
"*ʿărummîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - naked ones",
"*tapšîṭ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you strip"
},
"variants": {
"*taḥbōl*": "to take pledge/take as security",
"*ʾaḥeykā*": "your brothers/relatives/kinsmen",
"*ḥinnām*": "for nothing/without cause/without payment",
"*bigdê*": "garments/clothes/coverings",
"*ʿărummîm*": "naked ones/naked people",
"*tapšîṭ*": "to strip/undress/remove clothing"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Job.22.7",
"source": "לֹא־מַ֭יִם עָיֵ֣ף תַּשְׁקֶ֑ה וּ֝מֵרָעֵ֗ב תִּֽמְנַֽע־לָֽחֶם׃",
"text": "*lōʾ-mayim ʿāyēp tašqê û-mērāʿēb timnaʿ-lāḥem*",
"grammar": {
"*lōʾ-mayim*": "negative particle + noun, masculine plural - not water",
"*ʿāyēp*": "adjective, masculine singular - weary/faint",
"*tašqê*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you give to drink",
"*û-mērāʿēb*": "conjunction + preposition + adjective, masculine singular - and from hungry",
"*timnaʿ-lāḥem*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular + noun, masculine singular - you withhold bread"
},
"variants": {
"*mayim*": "water",
"*ʿāyēp*": "weary/faint/exhausted",
"*tašqê*": "to give drink/cause to drink",
"*rāʿēb*": "hungry/famished",
"*timnaʿ*": "to withhold/keep back",
"*lāḥem*": "bread/food"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Job.22.8",
"source": "וְאִ֣ישׁ זְ֭רוֹעַ ל֣וֹ הָאָ֑רֶץ וּנְשׂ֥וּא פָ֝נִ֗ים יֵ֣שֶׁב בָּֽהּ׃",
"text": "*wə-ʾîš zərôaʿ lô hā-ʾāreṣ û-nəśûʾ pānîm yēšeb bāh*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ʾîš*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and man of",
"*zərôaʿ*": "noun, feminine singular - arm/strength",
"*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him/for him",
"*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the land/earth",
"*û-nəśûʾ*": "conjunction + Qal passive participle, masculine singular - and lifted up",
"*pānîm*": "noun, masculine plural - face",
"*yēšeb*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he dwells",
"*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾîš*": "man/person",
"*zərôaʿ*": "arm/strength/power",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground",
"*nəśûʾ pānîm*": "one with lifted face/honored person/respected one",
"*yēšeb*": "to dwell/sit/remain"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Job.22.9",
"source": "אַ֭לְמָנוֹת שִׁלַּ֣חְתָּ רֵיקָ֑ם וּזְרֹע֖וֹת יְתֹמִ֣ים יְדֻכָּֽא׃",
"text": "*ʾalmānôt šillaḥtā rêqām û-zərōʿôt yətōmîm yədukkāʾ*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾalmānôt*": "noun, feminine plural - widows",
"*šillaḥtā*": "Piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you sent away",
"*rêqām*": "adverb - empty",
"*û-zərōʿôt*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct - and arms of",
"*yətōmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - orphans",
"*yədukkāʾ*": "Pual imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - are crushed"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾalmānôt*": "widows",
"*šillaḥtā*": "to send away/dismiss/let go",
"*rêqām*": "empty-handed/without anything",
"*zərōʿôt*": "arms/strength/support",
"*yətōmîm*": "orphans/fatherless",
"*yədukkāʾ*": "to be crushed/broken/shattered"
}
}