Job 32:5

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{ "verseID": "Job.32.5", "source": "וַיַּ֤רְא אֱלִיה֗וּא כִּ֘י אֵ֤ין מַעֲנֶ֗ה בְּ֭פִי שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים וַיִּ֥חַר אַפּֽוֹ׃ פ", "text": "And *wayyarʾ* *ʾĕlîhûʾ* that *kî* *ʾên* *maʿăneh* in *bəp̄î* three *šəlōšet* *hāʾănāšîm* and *wayyiḥar* *ʾappô*", "grammar": { "*wayyarʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and saw", "*ʾĕlîhûʾ*": "proper noun - Elihu", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is no", "*maʿăneh*": "noun masculine singular - answer", "*bəp̄î*": "preposition bet + noun masculine singular construct - in mouth of", "*šəlōšet*": "cardinal number feminine singular construct - three of", "*hāʾănāšîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the men", "*wayyiḥar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and burned", "*ʾappô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his anger" }, "variants": { "*wayyarʾ*": "he saw/he perceived/he noticed", "*ʾên maʿăneh*": "there was no answer/there was no response", "*bəp̄î*": "in the mouth of/in the speech of", "*wayyiḥar ʾappô*": "his anger burned/he became angry" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיַּ֤רְא אֱלִיה֗וּא כִּ֘י אֵ֤ין מַעֲנֶ֗ה בְּ֭פִי שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים וַיִּ֥חַר אַפּֽוֹ׃ פ

Transliteration

And wayyarʾ ʾĕlîhûʾ that kî ʾên maʿăneh in bəp̄î three šəlōšet hāʾănāšîm and wayyiḥar ʾappô

Grammar Details

• *wayyarʾ*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and saw
• *ʾĕlîhûʾ*: proper noun - Elihu
• *kî*: conjunction - that
• *ʾên*: particle of negation - there is no
• *maʿăneh*: noun masculine singular - answer
• *bəp̄î*: preposition bet + noun masculine singular construct - in mouth of
• *šəlōšet*: cardinal number feminine singular construct - three of
• *hāʾănāšîm*: definite article + noun masculine plural - the men
• *wayyiḥar*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and burned
• *ʾappô*: noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his anger

Word Meanings

• *wayyarʾ*: he saw/he perceived/he noticed
• *ʾên maʿăneh*: there was no answer/there was no response
• *bəp̄î*: in the mouth of/in the speech of
• *wayyiḥar ʾappô*: his anger burned/he became angry

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When Elihu saw that there was no response in the mouths of the three men, his anger was aroused.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouths of these three men, his wrath was kindled.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And when Elihu{H453} saw{H7200} that there was no answer{H4617} in the mouth{H6310} of these three{H7969} men,{H582} his wrath{H639} was kindled.{H2734}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  When Elihu{H453} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} that there was no answer{H4617} in the mouth{H6310} of these three{H7969} men{H582}, then his wrath{H639} was kindled{H2734}{(H8799)}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  So when Eliu ye sonne of Barachel ye Bussite sawe, that these thre men were not able to make Iob answere, he was myscontent:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  So when Elihu saw, that there was none answere in the mouth of the three men, his wrath was kindled.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  So when Elihu sawe that these three men were not able to make Iob aunswere, he was miscontent.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  When Elihu saw that [there was] no answer in the mouth of [these] three men, then his wrath was kindled.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, his wrath was kindled.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Elihu seeth that there is no answer in the mouth of the three men, and his anger burneth.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, his wrath was kindled.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, his wrath was kindled.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And when Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of the three men, he was very angry.

• World English Bible (2000)

  When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, his wrath was kindled.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But when Elihu saw that the three men had no further reply, he became very angry.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 32:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Exodus.32.19", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְהִ֗י כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר קָרַב֙ אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה וַיַּ֥רְא אֶת־הָעֵ֖גֶל וּמְחֹלֹ֑ת וַיִּֽחַר־אַ֣ף מֹשֶׁ֗ה וַיַּשְׁלֵ֤ךְ מִיָּדָיו֙ אֶת־הַלֻּחֹ֔ת וַיְּשַׁבֵּ֥ר אֹתָ֖ם תַּ֥חַת הָהָֽר׃", "text": "And-*wayehi* when *qarav* to-the-*machaneh* and-*wayyar* *'et*-the-*'egel* and-*mecholot* and-*wayyichar*-*'af* *Mosheh* and-*wayashlech* from-*yadayw* *'et*-the-*luchot* and-*yeshaber* them beneath the-*har*.", "grammar": { "*wayehi*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*qarav*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - drew near/approached", "*machaneh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the camp", "*wayyar*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - saw", "*'egel*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the calf", "*mecholot*": "noun, feminine plural - dancing", "*wayyichar*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - burned", "*'af*": "noun, masculine singular construct - anger/nose of", "*Mosheh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*wayashlech*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - threw/cast", "*yadayw*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his hands", "*luchot*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the tablets", "*yeshaber*": "waw-consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - broke/shattered", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the mountain" }, "variants": { "*wayyichar-'af*": "burned with anger/became furious/was enraged", "*mecholot*": "dancing/dances/celebrations", "*wayashlech*": "threw/cast/hurled", "*yeshaber*": "broke/shattered/smashed" } }
• Job 32:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Job.32.2", "source": "וַיִּ֤חַר אַ֨ף ׀ אֱלִיה֣וּא בֶן־בַּרַכְאֵ֣ל הַבּוּזִי֮ מִמִּשְׁפַּ֢חַ֫ת רָ֥ם בְּ֭אִיּוֹב חָרָ֣ה אַפּ֑וֹ עַֽל־צַדְּק֥וֹ נַ֝פְשׁ֗וֹ מֵאֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyiḥar* *ʾap̄* *ʾĕlîhûʾ* son-of-*barakhʾēl* *habbûzî* from *miššəp̄aḥat* *rām* against *bəʾiyyôb* *ḥārāh* *ʾappô* because *ʿal*-*ṣaddəqô* *nap̄šô* from *mēʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*wayyiḥar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and burned", "*ʾap̄*": "noun masculine singular construct - anger/nose of", "*ʾĕlîhûʾ*": "proper noun - Elihu", "*barakhʾēl*": "proper noun - Barachel", "*habbûzî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective - the Buzite", "*miššəp̄aḥat*": "preposition min + noun feminine singular construct - from family of", "*rām*": "proper noun - Ram", "*bəʾiyyôb*": "preposition bet + proper noun - against Job", "*ḥārāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - burned", "*ʾappô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his anger", "*ʿal*": "preposition - because of", "*ṣaddəqô*": "piel infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his justifying", "*nap̄šô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his soul/himself", "*mēʾĕlōhîm*": "preposition min + noun masculine plural - from God" }, "variants": { "*wayyiḥar ʾap̄*": "and kindled the anger/and became angry", "*ḥārāh ʾappô*": "his anger burned/he became angry", "*ṣaddəqô nap̄šô*": "justifying himself/considering himself righteous", "*mēʾĕlōhîm*": "more than God/rather than God" } }