5{
"verseID": "Job.24.5",
"source": "הֵ֤ן פְּרָאִ֨ים ׀ בַּ֥מִּדְבָּ֗ר יָצְא֣וּ בְּ֭פָעֳלָם מְשַׁחֲרֵ֣י לַטָּ֑רֶף עֲרָבָ֥ה ל֥וֹ לֶ֝֗חֶם לַנְּעָרִֽים",
"text": "Behold *pərāʾîm* in the *midbār yāṣəʾû bəpāʿŏlām məšaḥărê laṭṭāref ʿărābâ lô leḥem lannəʿārîm*",
"grammar": {
"*pərāʾîm*": "noun masculine plural - 'wild donkeys'",
"*midbār*": "noun masculine singular with preposition *ba* - 'in wilderness/desert'",
"*yāṣəʾû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - 'they go out'",
"*bəpāʿŏlām*": "preposition *bə* + noun masculine singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'in their work/labor'",
"*məšaḥărê*": "piel participle masculine plural construct - 'seeking early/diligently'",
"*laṭṭāref*": "preposition *lə* + noun masculine singular with definite article - 'for the prey'",
"*ʿărābâ*": "noun feminine singular - 'desert plain/wilderness'",
"*lô*": "preposition *lə* + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'for him'",
"*leḥem*": "noun masculine singular - 'bread/food'",
"*lannəʿārîm*": "preposition *lə* + definite article + noun masculine plural - 'for the young ones/children'"
},
"variants": {
"*pərāʾîm*": "wild donkeys/onagers",
"*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land",
"*yāṣəʾû*": "go out/go forth/depart",
"*bəpāʿŏlām*": "in their work/labor/activity",
"*məšaḥărê*": "seeking early/diligently searching for",
"*laṭṭāref*": "for the prey/food",
"*ʿărābâ*": "desert plain/wilderness/steppe",
"*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance",
"*lannəʿārîm*": "for the young ones/children/servants"
}
}
6{
"verseID": "Job.24.6",
"source": "בַּ֭שָּׂדֶה בְּלִיל֣וֹ יִקְצ֑וֹרוּ וְכֶ֖רֶם רָשָׁ֣ע יְלַקֵּֽשׁוּ",
"text": "In the *śādeh bəlîlô yiqṣôrû wəḵerem rāšāʿ yəlaqqēšû*",
"grammar": {
"*śādeh*": "noun masculine singular with preposition *ba* and definite article - 'in the field'",
"*bəlîlô*": "noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'its fodder/mixed provender'",
"*yiqṣôrû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they harvest/reap'",
"*wəḵerem*": "conjunction *wə* + noun masculine singular construct - 'and vineyard of'",
"*rāšāʿ*": "adjective masculine singular - 'wicked'",
"*yəlaqqēšû*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they glean/gather'"
},
"variants": {
"*śādeh*": "field/land/open country",
"*bəlîlô*": "its fodder/mixed feed/grain",
"*yiqṣôrû*": "harvest/reap/cut",
"*ḵerem*": "vineyard/orchard",
"*rāšāʿ*": "wicked/evil/criminal person",
"*yəlaqqēšû*": "glean/gather late fruits/collect"
}
}
7{
"verseID": "Job.24.7",
"source": "עָר֣וֹם יָ֭לִינוּ מִבְּלִ֣י לְב֑וּשׁ וְאֵ֥ין כְּ֝ס֗וּת בַּקָּרָֽה",
"text": "*ʿārôm yālînû mibbəlî ləbûš wəʾên kəsût baqqārâ*",
"grammar": {
"*ʿārôm*": "adjective masculine singular - 'naked'",
"*yālînû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they spend the night'",
"*mibbəlî*": "preposition *min* + adverb *bəlî* - 'without'",
"*ləbûš*": "noun masculine singular - 'clothing/garment'",
"*wəʾên*": "conjunction *wə* + particle of negation - 'and there is no'",
"*kəsût*": "noun feminine singular - 'covering'",
"*baqqārâ*": "preposition *bə* + definite article + noun feminine singular - 'in the cold'"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿārôm*": "naked/bare",
"*yālînû*": "spend the night/lodge/remain overnight",
"*mibbəlî*": "without/lacking",
"*ləbûš*": "clothing/garment/covering",
"*kəsût*": "covering/garment",
"*baqqārâ*": "in the cold/during cold weather"
}
}
8{
"verseID": "Job.24.8",
"source": "מִזֶּ֣רֶם הָרִ֣ים יִרְטָ֑בוּ וּֽמִבְּלִ֥י מַ֝חְסֶ֗ה חִבְּקוּ־צֽוּר",
"text": "From *zerem hārîm yirṭābû ûmibbəlî maḥseh ḥibbəqû-ṣûr*",
"grammar": {
"*zerem*": "noun masculine singular with preposition *min* - 'from downpour'",
"*hārîm*": "noun masculine plural - 'mountains'",
"*yirṭābû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they are drenched'",
"*ûmibbəlî*": "conjunction *û* + preposition *min* + adverb *bəlî* - 'and without'",
"*maḥseh*": "noun masculine singular - 'shelter/refuge'",
"*ḥibbəqû-ṣûr*": "piel perfect 3rd person plural + noun masculine singular - 'they embrace rock'"
},
"variants": {
"*zerem*": "downpour/flood/heavy rain",
"*hārîm*": "mountains/hills",
"*yirṭābû*": "are drenched/become wet",
"*maḥseh*": "shelter/refuge/place of protection",
"*ḥibbəqû-ṣûr*": "embrace rock/cling to rock"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "Job.24.9",
"source": "יִ֭גְזְלוּ מִשֹּׁ֣ד יָת֑וֹם וְֽעַל־עָנִ֥י יַחְבֹּֽלוּ",
"text": "They *yigzəlû mišōd yātôm wəʿal-ʿānî yaḥbōlû*",
"grammar": {
"*yigzəlû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they seize/tear away'",
"*mišōd*": "preposition *min* + noun masculine singular - 'from breast'",
"*yātôm*": "noun masculine singular - 'orphan/fatherless'",
"*wəʿal-ʿānî*": "conjunction *wə* + preposition *ʿal* + noun masculine singular - 'and against poor'",
"*yaḥbōlû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they take pledge'"
},
"variants": {
"*yigzəlû*": "seize/tear away/plunder",
"*mišōd*": "from breast/from mother's care",
"*yātôm*": "orphan/fatherless child",
"*ʿānî*": "poor/afflicted/humble person",
"*yaḥbōlû*": "take pledge/take as security/take in debt"
}
}
10{
"verseID": "Job.24.10",
"source": "עָר֣וֹם הִ֭לְּכוּ בְּלִ֣י לְב֑וּשׁ וּ֝רְעֵבִ֗ים נָ֣שְׂאוּ עֹֽמֶר",
"text": "*ʿārôm hillḵû bəlî ləbûš ûrəʿēbîm nāśəʾû ʿōmer*",
"grammar": {
"*ʿārôm*": "adjective masculine singular - 'naked'",
"*hillḵû*": "piel perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they go/walk'",
"*bəlî*": "adverb - 'without'",
"*ləbûš*": "noun masculine singular - 'clothing'",
"*ûrəʿēbîm*": "conjunction *û* + adjective masculine plural - 'and hungry'",
"*nāśəʾû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they carry/bear'",
"*ʿōmer*": "noun masculine singular - 'sheaf'"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿārôm*": "naked/bare",
"*hillḵû*": "go/walk/proceed",
"*ləbûš*": "clothing/garment",
"*rəʿēbîm*": "hungry/famished",
"*nāśəʾû*": "carry/bear/lift",
"*ʿōmer*": "sheaf/bundle of grain"
}
}
11{
"verseID": "Job.24.11",
"source": "בֵּין־שׁוּרֹתָ֥ם יַצְהִ֑ירוּ יְקָבִ֥ים דָּ֝רְכ֗וּ וַיִּצְמָֽאוּ",
"text": "Between *šûrōtām yaṣhîrû yəqābîm dārḵû wayyiṣmāʾû*",
"grammar": {
"*šûrōtām*": "noun feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their rows/walls'",
"*yaṣhîrû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they press oil'",
"*yəqābîm*": "noun masculine plural - 'wine presses'",
"*dārḵû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they tread'",
"*wayyiṣmāʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'and they thirst'"
},
"variants": {
"*šûrōtām*": "their rows/walls/terraces",
"*yaṣhîrû*": "press oil/make oil at midday",
"*yəqābîm*": "wine presses/vats",
"*dārḵû*": "tread/press/trample",
"*wayyiṣmāʾû*": "and they thirst/suffer thirst"
}
}