8 {
"verseID": "Job.19.8",
"source": "אָרְחִ֣י גָ֭דַר וְלֹ֣א אֶעֱב֑וֹר וְעַ֥ל נְ֝תִיבוֹתַ֗י חֹ֣שֶׁךְ יָשִֽׂים׃",
"text": "*ʾorḥî* *gādar* *wə-lō* *ʾeʿĕbôr* *wə-ʿal* *nətîbôtay* *ḥōšek* *yāśîm*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾorḥî*": "noun common feminine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my path",
"*gādar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has walled up",
"*wə-lō*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*ʾeʿĕbôr*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I pass over",
"*wə-ʿal*": "waw conjunction + preposition - and upon",
"*nətîbôtay*": "noun common feminine plural construct + 1st person singular suffix - my paths",
"*ḥōšek*": "noun common masculine singular - darkness",
"*yāśîm*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he places"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾōraḥ*": "path/way/road",
"*gādar*": "to wall up/fence in/enclose",
"*ʿābar*": "to pass over/through/by",
"*nātîb*": "path/pathway/way",
"*ḥōšek*": "darkness/obscurity",
"*śîm*": "to put/place/set"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Job.19.9",
"source": "כְּ֭בוֹדִי מֵעָלַ֣י הִפְשִׁ֑יט וַ֝יָּ֗סַר עֲטֶ֣רֶת רֹאשִֽׁי׃",
"text": "*kəbôdî* *mēʿālay* *hipšîṭ* *wayyāsar* *ʿăṭeret* *rōʾšî*",
"grammar": {
"*kəbôdî*": "noun common masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my honor",
"*mēʿālay*": "preposition + preposition + 1st person singular suffix - from upon me",
"*hipšîṭ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has stripped",
"*wayyāsar*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he removed",
"*ʿăṭeret*": "noun common feminine singular construct - crown of",
"*rōʾšî*": "noun common masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my head"
},
"variants": {
"*kābôd*": "honor/glory/dignity",
"*pāšaṭ*": "to strip/remove/spread out",
"*sūr*": "to turn aside/remove/take away",
"*ʿăṭārāh*": "crown/wreath/diadem",
"*rōʾš*": "head/top/beginning"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Job.19.10",
"source": "יִתְּצֵ֣נִי סָ֭בִיב וָאֵלַ֑ךְ וַיַּסַּ֥ע כָּ֝עֵ֗ץ תִּקְוָתִֽי׃",
"text": "*yittəṣēnî* *sābîb* *wā-ʾēlak* *wayyassaʿ* *kāʿēṣ* *tiqwātî*",
"grammar": {
"*yittəṣēnî*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - he breaks me down",
"*sābîb*": "adverb - around/surrounding",
"*wā-ʾēlak*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I go/depart",
"*wayyassaʿ*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he uproots",
"*kāʿēṣ*": "preposition + noun common masculine singular - like a tree",
"*tiqwātî*": "noun common feminine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my hope"
},
"variants": {
"*nātaṣ*": "to pull down/break down/demolish",
"*hālak*": "to go/walk/depart",
"*nāsaʿ*": "to pull up/pluck up/uproot",
"*ʿēṣ*": "tree/wood/timber",
"*tiqwāh*": "hope/expectation"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Job.19.11",
"source": "וַיַּ֣חַר עָלַ֣י אַפּ֑וֹ וַיַּחְשְׁבֵ֖נִי ל֣וֹ כְצָרָֽיו׃",
"text": "*wayyaḥar* *ʿālay* *ʾappô* *wayyaḥšəbēnî* *lô* *kə-ṣārāyw*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyaḥar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and kindled",
"*ʿālay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - against me",
"*ʾappô*": "noun common masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his anger",
"*wayyaḥšəbēnî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and he counts me",
"*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*kə-ṣārāyw*": "preposition + noun common masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - as his adversaries"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥārāh*": "to burn/be kindled (of anger)",
"*ʾap*": "nose/face/anger",
"*ḥāšab*": "to think/plan/count/consider",
"*ṣar*": "adversary/enemy/foe"
}
}