Job 30:5

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{ "verseID": "Job.30.5", "source": "מִן־גֵּ֥ו יְגֹרָ֑שׁוּ יָרִ֥יעוּ עָ֝לֵ֗ימוֹ כַּגַּנָּֽב", "text": "From *gêw* they *yəḡōrāšû*, they *yārîʿû* upon them like the *gannāḇ*", "grammar": { "*min-gêw*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular - from midst/community", "*yəḡōrāšû*": "verb, pual imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they are driven out", "*yārîʿû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they shout/cry out", "*ʿălêmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix (poetic form) - upon them", "*ka-gannāḇ*": "preposition of comparison with noun, masculine singular - like the thief" }, "variants": { "*gêw*": "midst/community/society", "*yəḡōrāšû*": "are driven out/expelled/banished", "*yārîʿû*": "shout after/cry out/raise an alarm", "*gannāḇ*": "thief/stealer/robber" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

מִן־גֵּ֥ו יְגֹרָ֑שׁוּ יָרִ֥יעוּ עָ֝לֵ֗ימוֹ כַּגַּנָּֽב

Transliteration

From gêw they yəḡōrāšû, they yārîʿû upon them like the gannāḇ

Grammar Details

• *min-gêw*: preposition with noun, masculine singular - from midst/community
• *yəḡōrāšû*: verb, pual imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they are driven out
• *yārîʿû*: verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they shout/cry out
• *ʿălêmô*: preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix (poetic form) - upon them
• *ka-gannāḇ*: preposition of comparison with noun, masculine singular - like the thief

Word Meanings

• *gêw*: midst/community/society
• *yəḡōrāšû*: are driven out/expelled/banished
• *yārîʿû*: shout after/cry out/raise an alarm
• *gannāḇ*: thief/stealer/robber

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They are driven out from among society, and people shout at them as if they were thieves.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  They were driven out from among men, they cried after them as after a thief;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  They are driven forth{H1644} from the midst{H1460} [of men]; They cry{H7321} after them as after a thief;{H1590}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  They were driven forth{H1644}{(H8792)} from among{H1460} men,(they cried{H7321}{(H8686)} after them as after a thief{H1590};)

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And when they were dryuen forth, men cried after them, as it had bene after a thefe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  They were chased forth fro among men: they shouted at them, as at a theefe.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when they were dryuen foorth, men cryed after them as it had ben afafter a thiefe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  They were driven forth from among [men], (they cried after them as [after] a thief;)

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They are driven forth from the midst of men; They cry after them as after a thief;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  From the midst they are cast out, (They shout against them as a thief),

• American Standard Version (1901)

  They are driven forth from the midst `of men'; They cry after them as after a thief;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  They are driven forth from the midst [of men] ; They cry after them as after a thief;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  They are sent out from among their townsmen, men are crying after them as thieves

• World English Bible (2000)

  They are driven out from the midst of men. They cry after them as after a thief;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They were banished from the community– people shouted at them like they would shout at thieves–

Referenced Verses

• Dan 4:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Daniel.4.25", "source": "כֹּ֣לָּא מְּטָ֔א עַל־נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֖ר מַלְכָּֽא׃ פ", "text": "All *məṭāʾ* upon-*Nəbûkadneṣṣar* *malkāʾ*.", "grammar": { "*məṭāʾ*": "perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - it came", "*Nəbûkadneṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular emphatic - the king" }, "variants": { "*məṭāʾ*": "came/happened/befell", "*kōllāʾ*": "all/everything/the whole" } }
• Dan 4:32-33 : 32 { "verseID": "Daniel.4.32", "source": "וְכָל־דָּיְרֵ֤י אַרְעָא֙ כְּלָ֣ה חֲשִׁיבִ֔ין וּֽכְמִצְבְּיֵ֗הּ עָבֵד֙ בְּחֵ֣יל שְׁמַיָּ֔א וְדָיְרֵ֖י אַרְעָ֑א וְלָ֤א אִיתַי֙ דִּֽי־יְמַחֵ֣א בִידֵ֔הּ וְיֵ֥אמַר לֵ֖הּ מָ֥ה עֲבַֽדְתְּ׃", "text": "And-all-*dāyərê ʾarʿāʾ* as-nothing *ḥăšîḇîn*, and-according-to-*miṣbəyēh ʿāḇēḏ* in-*ḥêl šəmayyāʾ* and-*dāyərê ʾarʿāʾ*, and-not *ʾîṯay* who-*yəmaḥēʾ* in-*bîḏēh* and-*yēʾmar* to-him what *ʿăḇaḏət*", "grammar": { "*dāyərê*": "participle, masculine plural construct - dwellers of/inhabitants of", "*ʾarʿāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular, definite - the earth", "*ḥăšîḇîn*": "passive participle, masculine plural - regarded/considered", "*miṣbəyēh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his will/pleasure", "*ʿāḇēḏ*": "verb, participle, masculine singular - doing/working", "*ḥêl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - army/host of", "*šəmayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, definite - the heavens", "*ʾîṯay*": "particle of existence - there is", "*yəmaḥēʾ*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - strike/restrain", "*bîḏēh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his hand", "*yēʾmar*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - say/tell", "*ʿăḇaḏət*": "verb, perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have done" }, "variants": { "*dāyərê*": "dwellers/inhabitants/residents", "*ḥăšîḇîn*": "regarded/considered/counted", "*miṣbəyēh*": "his will/pleasure/desire", "*ʿāḇēḏ*": "does/works/acts", "*ḥêl*": "army/host/forces", "*yəmaḥēʾ*": "strike/restrain/stop", "*bîḏēh*": "in his hand/power/control", "*ʿăḇaḏət*": "have done/made/performed" } } 33 { "verseID": "Daniel.4.33", "source": "בֵּהּ־זִמְנָ֞א מַנְדְּעִ֣י ׀ יְת֣וּב עֲלַ֗י וְלִיקַ֨ר מַלְכוּתִ֜י הַדְרִ֤י וְזִוִי֙ יְת֣וּב עֲלַ֔י וְלִ֕י הַדָּֽבְרַ֥י וְרַבְרְבָנַ֖י יְבַע֑וֹן וְעַל־מַלְכוּתִ֣י הָתְקְנַ֔ת וּרְב֥וּ יַתִּירָ֖ה ה֥וּסְפַת לִֽי׃", "text": "At-that-*zimnāʾ mandəʿî* *yəṯûḇ* upon-me and-for-*yəqār malḵûṯî hadrî wəzîwî* *yəṯûḇ* upon-me, and-to-me *haddāḇəray wərabərəḇānay yəḇaʿôn* and-over-*malḵûṯî hāṯqənaṯ* and-*rəḇû yattîrāh hûsəpaṯ* to-me", "grammar": { "*zimnāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - the time", "*mandəʿî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my understanding", "*yəṯûḇ*": "verb, perfect, 3rd masculine singular - returned", "*yəqār*": "noun, masculine singular construct - honor of", "*malḵûṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - my kingdom", "*hadrî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my majesty", "*wəzîwî*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - and my brightness", "*haddāḇəray*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st singular suffix - my counselors", "*wərabərəḇānay*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural with 1st singular suffix - and my nobles", "*yəḇaʿôn*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they sought", "*malḵûṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - my kingdom", "*hāṯqənaṯ*": "verb, perfect, 3rd feminine singular, passive - was established", "*rəḇû*": "noun, feminine singular - greatness", "*yattîrāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - excellent/surpassing", "*hûsəpaṯ*": "verb, perfect, 3rd feminine singular, passive - was added" }, "variants": { "*zimnāʾ*": "time/period/season", "*mandəʿî*": "my understanding/reason/intelligence", "*yəṯûḇ*": "returned/was restored", "*yəqār*": "honor/glory/dignity", "*hadrî*": "my majesty/splendor/glory", "*wəzîwî*": "my brightness/splendor/appearance", "*haddāḇəray*": "my counselors/ministers/advisors", "*wərabərəḇānay*": "my nobles/lords/officials", "*yəḇaʿôn*": "sought/consulted/requested", "*hāṯqənaṯ*": "was established/confirmed/secured", "*rəḇû*": "greatness/magnitude/majesty", "*yattîrāh*": "excellent/surpassing/extraordinary", "*hûsəpaṯ*": "was added/increased/augmented" } }
• Gen 4:12-14 : 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.4.12", "source": "כִּ֤י תַֽעֲבֹד֙ אֶת־הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה לֹֽא־תֹסֵ֥ף תֵּת־כֹּחָ֖הּ לָ֑ךְ נָ֥ע וָנָ֖ד תִּֽהְיֶ֥ה בָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "When *taʿabod* *ʾet*-the-*ʾadamah* not-*tosef* *tet*-its-strength to-you *naʿ* and-*nad* *tihyeh* in-the-*ʾarets*", "grammar": { "*ki*": "conjunction - when/if", "*taʿabod*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you work/till", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-ʾadamah*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the ground", "*lo-tosef*": "negative particle + hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will not continue", "*tet*": "qal infinitive construct - to give", "*koḥah*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its strength", "*lak*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*naʿ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - wandering", "*nad*": "qal participle, masculine singular - vagabond", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will be", "*ba-ʾarets*": "preposition + definite noun, feminine singular - in the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*lo-tosef tet-koḥah*": "it will not yield its strength/it will not give its produce", "*naʿ wa-nad*": "wanderer and fugitive/restless wanderer/vagrant" } } 13 { "verseID": "Genesis.4.13", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר קַ֖יִן אֶל־יְהוָ֑ה גָּד֥וֹל עֲוֺנִ֖י מִנְּשֹֽׂא׃", "text": "And-*yomer* *Qayin* to-*YHWH* *gadol* *ʿawoni* from-*nesoʾ*", "grammar": { "*yomer*": "qal imperfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*Qayin*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Cain", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*gadol*": "adjective, masculine singular - great", "*ʿawoni*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my iniquity", "*mi-nesoʾ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - than bearing" }, "variants": { "*gadol ʿawoni mi-nesoʾ*": "my punishment is greater than I can bear/my sin is too great to forgive/my guilt is too great to carry" } } 14 { "verseID": "Genesis.4.14", "source": "הֵן֩ גֵּרַ֨שְׁתָּ אֹתִ֜י הַיּ֗וֹם מֵעַל֙ פְּנֵ֣י הֽ͏ָאֲדָמָ֔ה וּמִפָּנֶ֖יךָ אֶסָּתֵ֑ר וְהָיִ֜יתִי נָ֤ע וָנָד֙ בָּאָ֔רֶץ וְהָיָ֥ה כָל־מֹצְאִ֖י יֽ͏ַהַרְגֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*hen* *gerashtah* me today from-upon face-of the-*ʾadamah* and-from-your-face *ʾessater* and-*hayiti* *naʿ* and-*nad* in-the-*ʾarets* and-*hayah* all-*motseʾi* *yahargeini*", "grammar": { "*hen*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*gerashtah*": "piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have driven out", "*ʾoti*": "direct object marker + 1st singular suffix - me", "*ha-yom*": "definite noun, masculine singular - today/this day", "*me-ʿal*": "compound preposition - from upon", "*peney*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face of", "*ha-ʾadamah*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the ground", "*u-mi-paneyka*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and from your face", "*ʾessater*": "niphal imperfect, 1st singular - I will be hidden", "*hayiti*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I will be", "*naʿ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - wandering", "*nad*": "qal participle, masculine singular - vagabond", "*ba-ʾarets*": "preposition + definite noun, feminine singular - in the earth/land", "*hayah*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all/everyone", "*motseʾi*": "qal participle, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - finder of me/who finds me", "*yahargeini*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - will kill me" }, "variants": { "*me-ʿal peney ha-ʾadamah*": "from the face of the ground/from the land's surface", "*mi-paneyka ʾessater*": "from your presence I will be hidden/I will be hidden from your face" } }
• Ps 109:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.109.10", "source": "וְנ֤וֹעַ יָנ֣וּעוּ בָנָ֣יו וְשִׁאֵ֑לוּ וְ֝דָרְשׁ֗וּ מֵחָרְבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*nôaʿ* *yānûʿû* *bānāyw* and-*šiʾēlû* and-*dārəšû* from-*ḥorbôtêhem*.", "grammar": { "*nôaʿ* *yānûʿû*": "verb, qal infinitive absolute followed by qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - wandering they will wander (emphatic)", "*bānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons/children", "*šiʾēlû*": "verb, piel perfect 3rd person plural - they will beg", "*dārəšû*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person plural - they will seek", "*ḥorbôtêhem*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their ruins/desolate places" }, "variants": { "*nôaʿ* *yānûʿû*": "continually wander/constantly move about/be vagabonds", "*šiʾēlû*": "beg/ask for alms/seek help", "*ḥorbôtêhem*": "their ruins/their desolate places/their devastated homes" } }