3 {
"verseID": "Job.30.3",
"source": "בְּחֶ֥סֶר וּבְכָפָ֗ן גַּ֫לְמ֥וּד הַֽעֹרְקִ֥ים צִיָּ֑ה אֶ֝֗מֶשׁ שׁוֹאָ֥ה וּמְשֹׁאָֽה",
"text": "In *ḥeser* and in *ḵāp̄ān* *galmûḏ* the *ʿōrəqîm* *ṣiyyâ*, *ʾemeš* *šôʾâ* and *məšōʾâ*",
"grammar": {
"*bə-ḥeser*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular - in want/lack",
"*û-ḇə-ḵāp̄ān*": "conjunction with preposition with noun, masculine singular - and in famine/hunger",
"*galmûḏ*": "adjective, masculine singular - barren/desolate/solitary",
"*ha-ʿōrəqîm*": "definite article with verb, qal participle, masculine plural - the fleeing ones/gnawing",
"*ṣiyyâ*": "noun, feminine singular - dry/arid land/desert",
"*ʾemeš*": "adverb - yesterday/recently/formerly",
"*šôʾâ*": "noun, feminine singular - devastation/ruin/storm",
"*û-məšōʾâ*": "conjunction with noun, feminine singular - and desolation/waste"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥeser*": "want/need/lack/poverty",
"*ḵāp̄ān*": "famine/hunger/starvation",
"*galmûḏ*": "barren/desolate/solitary/lifeless",
"*ʿōrəqîm*": "fleeing ones/gnawing/those who gnaw",
"*ṣiyyâ*": "dry land/desert/wilderness",
"*ʾemeš*": "yesterday/recently/formerly/at night",
"*šôʾâ*": "devastation/ruin/storm/waste",
"*məšōʾâ*": "desolation/waste/ruin"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Job.30.4",
"source": "הַקֹּטְפִ֣ים מַלּ֣וּחַ עֲלֵי־שִׂ֑יחַ וְשֹׁ֖רֶשׁ רְתָמִ֣ים לַחְמָֽם",
"text": "The *qōṭəp̄îm* *mallûaḥ* upon *śîaḥ* and *šōreš* *rəṯāmîm* their *laḥmām*",
"grammar": {
"*ha-qōṭəp̄îm*": "definite article with verb, qal participle, masculine plural - the ones plucking/gathering",
"*mallûaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - mallow/salt herb",
"*ʿălê-śîaḥ*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular - upon bush/shrub",
"*wə-šōreš*": "conjunction with noun, masculine singular construct - and root of",
"*rəṯāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - broom trees/juniper",
"*laḥmām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their bread/food"
},
"variants": {
"*qōṭəp̄îm*": "plucking/gathering/picking",
"*mallûaḥ*": "mallow/salt herb/purslane",
"*śîaḥ*": "bush/shrub/plant",
"*šōreš*": "root/base/foundation",
"*rəṯāmîm*": "broom trees/juniper/retem bushes",
"*laḥmām*": "their bread/their food/their sustenance"
}
}
5 {
"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"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Job.30.6",
"source": "בַּעֲר֣וּץ נְחָלִ֣ים לִשְׁכֹּ֑ן חֹרֵ֖י עָפָ֣ר וְכֵפִֽים",
"text": "In *ʿărûṣ* *nəḥālîm* to *liškōn* *ḥōrê* *ʿāp̄ār* and *kêp̄îm*",
"grammar": {
"*ba-ʿărûṣ*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular construct - in gully/ravine of",
"*nəḥālîm*": "noun, masculine plural - wadis/valleys/streams",
"*liškōn*": "preposition with verb, qal infinitive construct - to dwell/inhabit",
"*ḥōrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - holes of/caves of",
"*ʿāp̄ār*": "noun, masculine singular - dust/earth/soil",
"*wə-kêp̄îm*": "conjunction with noun, masculine plural - and rocks/cliffs"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿărûṣ*": "gully/ravine/ditch",
"*nəḥālîm*": "wadis/valleys/streams/torrents",
"*liškōn*": "to dwell/to inhabit/to live",
"*ḥōrê*": "holes/caves/hollows",
"*ʿāp̄ār*": "dust/earth/soil/ground",
"*kêp̄îm*": "rocks/cliffs/crags"
}
}