Job 33:29

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{ "verseID": "Job.33.29", "source": "הֶן־כָּל־אֵ֭לֶּה יִפְעַל־אֵ֑ל פַּעֲמַ֖יִם שָׁל֣וֹשׁ עִם־גָּֽבֶר׃", "text": "*hen*-*kāl*-*ʾēlleh* *yip'al*-*ʾēl* *pa'ămayim* *šālôš* *'im*-*gāber*", "grammar": { "*hen*": "demonstrative particle - behold/indeed", "*kāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*yip'al*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he works/does", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God", "*pa'ămayim*": "noun, feminine dual - twice", "*šālôš*": "numeral, feminine singular - three", "*'im*": "preposition - with", "*gāber*": "noun, masculine singular - man" }, "variants": { "*yip'al*": "he works/he does/he accomplishes", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/divine being", "*pa'ămayim*": "twice/two times", "*šālôš*": "three/third", "*gāber*": "man/strong man/warrior" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

הֶן־כָּל־אֵ֭לֶּה יִפְעַל־אֵ֑ל פַּעֲמַ֖יִם שָׁל֣וֹשׁ עִם־גָּֽבֶר׃

Transliteration

hen-kāl-ʾēlleh yip'al-ʾēl pa'ămayim šālôš 'im-gāber

Grammar Details

• *hen*: demonstrative particle - behold/indeed
• *kāl*: noun, masculine singular construct - all of
• *ʾēlleh*: demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these
• *yip'al*: qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he works/does
• *ʾēl*: noun, masculine singular - God
• *pa'ămayim*: noun, feminine dual - twice
• *šālôš*: numeral, feminine singular - three
• *'im*: preposition - with
• *gāber*: noun, masculine singular - man

Word Meanings

• *yip'al*: he works/he does/he accomplishes
• *ʾēl*: God/deity/divine being
• *pa'ămayim*: twice/two times
• *šālôš*: three/third
• *gāber*: man/strong man/warrior

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Indeed, God does all these things twice, even three times, with a man,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Lo, all these things works God often with man,

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Lo, all these things doth God{H410} work,{H6466} Twice, [yea] thrice,{H6471} with a man,{H1397}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Lo, all these things worketh{H6466}{(H8799)} God{H410} oftentimes{H6471}{H7969} with man{H1397},

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Lo, thus worketh God allwaie with ma,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Lo, all these things will God worke twise or thrise with a man,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Lo all these worketh God alway with man:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Lo, all these [things] worketh God oftentimes with man,

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "Behold, God works all these things, Twice, yes three times, with a man,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Lo, all these doth God work, Twice -- thrice with man,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Lo, all these things doth God work, Twice, `yea' thrice, with a man,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Lo, all these things doth God work, Twice, [yea] thrice, with a man,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Truly, God does all these things to man, twice and three times,

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Behold, God works all these things, twice, yes three times, with a man,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Elihu’s Appeal to Job“Indeed, God does all these things, twice, three times, in his dealings with a person,

Referenced Verses

• Eph 1:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Ephesians.1.11", "source": "Ἐν ᾧ καὶ ἐκληρώθημεν, προορισθέντες κατὰ πρόθεσιν τοῦ τὰ πάντα ἐνεργοῦντος κατὰ τὴν βουλὴν τοῦ θελήματος αὐτοῦ:", "text": "In whom also we *eklērōthēmen*, having been *prooristhentes* according to *prothesin* of the one the *panta* *energountos* according to the *boulēn* of the *thelēmatos* of him:", "grammar": { "*En*": "preposition governing dative - sphere/location", "*hō*": "relative pronoun, dative, masculine, singular - referring to *Christō*", "*kai*": "adverb - also/even", "*eklērōthēmen*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st plural - main verb", "*prooristhentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - circumstantial", "*kata*": "preposition governing accusative - standard/norm", "*prothesin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - object of preposition", "*panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - direct object", "*energountos*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - substantive", "*kata*": "preposition governing accusative - standard/norm", "*boulēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - object of preposition", "*thelēmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - possessive", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive" }, "variants": { "*eklērōthēmen*": "obtained an inheritance/were chosen as inheritance", "*prooristhentes*": "predestined/predetermined/foreordained", "*prothesin*": "purpose/plan/intention", "*panta*": "all things/everything", "*energountos*": "works/operates/accomplishes", "*boulēn*": "counsel/purpose/will", "*thelēmatos*": "will/desire/purpose" } }
• Phil 2:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Philippians.2.13", "source": "Ὁ Θεὸς γάρ ἐστιν ὁ ἐνεργῶν ἐν ὑμῖν καὶ τὸ θέλειν καὶ τὸ ἐνεργεῖν ὑπὲρ τῆς εὐδοκίας.", "text": "*Ho Theos* for *estin ho energōn* in you both the *thelein* and the *energein* for the *eudokias*.", "grammar": { "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*energōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - working/operating/being active", "*thelein*": "present active infinitive - to will/desire/wish", "*energein*": "present active infinitive - to work/to operate/to produce", "*eudokias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of good pleasure/good will/delight" }, "variants": { "*energōn*": "working/operating/being active/producing effect", "*thelein*": "to will/desire/wish/want", "*energein*": "to work/operate/produce/act", "*eudokias*": "good pleasure/good will/delight/favorable inclination" } }
• 1 Cor 12:6 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.6", "source": "Καὶ διαιρέσεις ἐνεργημάτων εἰσίν, ὁ δὲ αὐτὸς ἐστιν Θεός ὁ ἐνεργῶν τὰ πάντα ἐν πᾶσιν.", "text": "And *diaireseis* of *energēmatōn* *eisin*, the *de* same *estin* *Theos* the *energōn* *ta panta* in *pasin*.", "grammar": { "*diaireseis*": "nominative, feminine, plural - diversities/differences/varieties", "*energēmatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of operations/workings/activities", "*eisin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person, plural - they are", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*estin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - is", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*energōn*": "present, participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - working/energizing", "*ta panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things", "*pasin*": "dative, masculine, plural - in all" }, "variants": { "*diaireseis*": "diversities/differences/varieties/distributions", "*energēmatōn*": "operations/workings/activities/effects", "*energōn*": "working/energizing/producing/operating", "*pasin*": "in all [people]/in all [situations]" } }
• 2 Cor 5:5 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.5.5", "source": "Ὁ δὲ κατεργασάμενος ἡμᾶς εἰς αὐτὸ τοῦτο Θεός, ὁ καὶ δοὺς ἡμῖν τὸν ἀρραβῶνα τοῦ Πνεύματος.", "text": "The *de* having *katergasamenos* us for *auto* *touto* *Theos*, the *kai* having *dous* to us the *arrabōna* of the *Pneumatos*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*katergasamenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative masculine singular - having prepared/produced/wrought", "*auto*": "intensive pronoun, accusative neuter singular - same/very", "*touto*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative neuter singular - this", "*Theos*": "noun, nominative masculine singular - God", "*kai*": "adverb - also/even", "*dous*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having given", "*arrabōna*": "noun, accusative masculine singular - pledge/deposit/guarantee", "*Pneumatos*": "noun, genitive neuter singular - Spirit" }, "variants": { "*katergasamenos*": "having prepared/produced/fashioned/wrought", "*arrabōna*": "pledge/deposit/down payment/guarantee", "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/spirit/breath" } }
• 2 Cor 12:8 : 8 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.12.8", "source": "Ὑπὲρ τούτου τρὶς τὸν Κύριον παρεκάλεσα, ἵνα ἀποστῇ ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ.", "text": "Concerning *toutou tris* the *Kyrion parekalesa*, *hina apostē* from me.", "grammar": { "*toutou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of this", "*tris*": "adverb - three times", "*Kyrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*parekalesa*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st singular - I besought/entreated/urged", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that/in order that", "*apostē*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - it might depart/leave" }, "variants": { "*toutou*": "this [thing]/this [thorn]", "*Kyrion*": "Lord/master", "*parekalesa*": "I besought/I entreated/I urged/I appealed to", "*apostē*": "might depart/might leave/might stand away from" } }
• 2 Kgs 6:10 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Kings.6.10", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֞ח מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אֶֽל־הַמָּק֞וֹם אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָֽמַר־ל֧וֹ אִישׁ־הָאֱלֹהִ֛ים *והזהירה **וְהִזְהִיר֖וֹ וְנִשְׁמַ֣ר שָׁ֑ם לֹ֥א אַחַ֖ת וְלֹ֥א שְׁתָּֽיִם׃", "text": "And-*wə-yišlaḥ* *meleḵ* *yiśrā'ēl* to-the-*māqôm* which *'āmar*-to-him *'îš*-*hā'ĕlōhîm* and-*wə-hizhîrô* and-*wə-nišmar* there, not *'aḥat* and-not *šətāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he sent", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ha-māqôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the place", "*'ăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*'āmar-lô*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - said to him", "*'îš-hā'ĕlōhîm*": "construct chain: masculine singular noun + definite article + masculine plural noun - man of God", "*wə-hizhîrô*": "waw consecutive + hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he warned him", "*wə-nišmar*": "waw consecutive + niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he was on guard", "*lō' 'aḥat wə-lō' šətāyim*": "idiomatic expression - not once and not twice", "*'aḥat*": "feminine singular cardinal number - one", "*šətāyim*": "feminine dual cardinal number - two" }, "variants": { "*wə-hizhîrô*": "and he warned him/and he cautioned him/and he put him on alert", "*lō' 'aḥat wə-lō' šətāyim*": "not once or twice/many times/repeatedly" } }
• Job 33:14-17 : 14 { "verseID": "Job.33.14", "source": "כִּֽי־בְאַחַ֥ת יְדַבֶּר־אֵ֑ל וּ֝בִשְׁתַּ֗יִם לֹ֣א יְשׁוּרֶֽנָּה׃", "text": "*kî*-*bəʾaḥat* *yədabber*-*ʾēl* *ûbištayim* *lō'* *yəšûrennâ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bəʾaḥat*": "preposition + numeral, feminine singular - in one [way]", "*yədabber*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he speaks", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God", "*ûbištayim*": "conjunction + preposition + numeral, feminine dual - and in two [ways]", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*yəšûrennâ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - he regards it/perceives it" }, "variants": { "*bəʾaḥat*": "in one [way]/in one [manner]/once", "*yədabber*": "he speaks/he talks/he communicates", "*ûbištayim*": "and in two [ways]/and twice/and in the second [way]", "*yəšûrennâ*": "he regards it/he perceives it/he notices it" } } 15 { "verseID": "Job.33.15", "source": "בַּחֲל֤וֹם ׀ חֶזְי֬וֹן לַ֗יְלָה בִּנְפֹ֣ל תַּ֭רְדֵּמָה עַל־אֲנָשִׁ֑ים בִּ֝תְנוּמ֗וֹת עֲלֵ֣י מִשְׁכָּֽב׃", "text": "*baḥălôm* *ḥezyôn* *laylâ* *binpōl* *tardēmâ* *'al*-*ʾănāšîm* *bitnûmôt* *'ălê* *miškāb*", "grammar": { "*baḥălôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in a dream", "*ḥezyôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - vision of", "*laylâ*": "noun, masculine singular - night", "*binpōl*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - when falls", "*tardēmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - deep sleep", "*'al*": "preposition - upon", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*bitnûmôt*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural - in slumberings", "*'ălê*": "preposition - upon", "*miškāb*": "noun, masculine singular - bed" }, "variants": { "*ḥălôm*": "dream/dreaming", "*ḥezyôn*": "vision/revelation/sight", "*binpōl*": "when falls/when descends/when comes", "*tardēmâ*": "deep sleep/trance/stupor", "*ʾănāšîm*": "men/people/mankind", "*tnûmôt*": "slumberings/drowsings/light sleep", "*miškāb*": "bed/couch/resting place" } } 16 { "verseID": "Job.33.16", "source": "אָ֣ז יִ֭גְלֶה אֹ֣זֶן אֲנָשִׁ֑ים וּבְמֹ֖סָרָ֣ם יַחְתֹּֽם׃", "text": "*ʾāz* *yigleh* *ʾōzen* *ʾănāšîm* *ûbəmōsārām* *yaḥtōm*", "grammar": { "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then", "*yigleh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he uncovers/reveals", "*ʾōzen*": "noun, feminine singular construct - ear of", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*ûbəmōsārām*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and with their instruction/warning", "*yaḥtōm*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he seals/confirms" }, "variants": { "*yigleh*": "he uncovers/he reveals/he opens", "*ʾōzen*": "ear/hearing", "*ʾănāšîm*": "men/people/mankind", "*mōsārām*": "their instruction/their warning/their discipline", "*yaḥtōm*": "he seals/he confirms/he authenticates" } } 17 { "verseID": "Job.33.17", "source": "לְ֭הָסִיר אָדָ֣ם מַעֲשֶׂ֑ה וְגֵוָ֖ה מִגֶּ֣בֶר יְכַסֶּֽה׃", "text": "*ləhāsîr* *ʾādām* *ma'ăśeh* *wəgēwâ* *miggeber* *yəkasseh*", "grammar": { "*ləhāsîr*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to turn aside/remove", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind", "*ma'ăśeh*": "noun, masculine singular - deed/work", "*wəgēwâ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and pride", "*miggeber*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from man", "*yəkasseh*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he covers/hides" }, "variants": { "*ləhāsîr*": "to turn aside/to remove/to divert", "*ʾādām*": "man/mankind/humanity", "*ma'ăśeh*": "deed/work/action", "*gēwâ*": "pride/arrogance/haughtiness", "*geber*": "man/strong man/warrior", "*yəkasseh*": "he covers/he hides/he conceals" } }
• Job 40:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Job.40.5", "source": "אַחַ֣ת דִּ֭בַּרְתִּי וְלֹ֣א אֶֽעֱנֶ֑ה וּ֝שְׁתַּ֗יִם וְלֹ֣א אוֹסִֽיף׃ פ", "text": "*ʾaḥat* *dibbartî* *wə-lōʾ* *ʾeʿĕneh* *û-štayim* *wə-lōʾ* *ʾôsîp*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥat*": "numeral, feminine singular - one (time)", "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect, 1st singular - I have spoken", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʾeʿĕneh*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will answer", "*û-štayim*": "conjunction + numeral, feminine dual - and twice", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʾôsîp*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will add/continue" }, "variants": { "*dibbartî*": "to speak, talk, declare", "*ʾeʿĕneh*": "to answer, respond, reply", "*ʾôsîp*": "to add, continue, do again" } }
• Col 1:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Colossians.1.29", "source": "Εἰς ὃ καὶ κοπιῶ, ἀγωνιζόμενος κατὰ τὴν ἐνέργειαν αὐτοῦ, τὴν ἐνεργουμένην ἐν ἐμοὶ ἐν δυνάμει.", "text": "Unto which also I *kopiō*, *agōnizomenos* according to the *energeian* of him, the *energoumenēn* in me in *dynamei*.", "grammar": { "*kopiō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I labor", "*agōnizomenos*": "present, middle/passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - striving", "*energeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - working, standard", "*energoumenēn*": "present, middle, participle, accusative, feminine, singular - working", "*dynamei*": "dative, feminine, singular - power, manner" }, "variants": { "*kopiō*": "labor/toil/work hard", "*agōnizomenos*": "striving/struggling/contending earnestly", "*energeian*": "working/operation/power in action", "*energoumenēn*": "working/operating/being effective", "*dynamei*": "power/might/strength" } }
• Heb 13:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Hebrews.13.21", "source": "Καταρτίσαι ὑμᾶς ἐν παντὶ ἔργῳ ἀγαθῷ εἰς τὸ ποιῆσαι τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ, ποιῶν ἐν ὑμῖν τὸ εὐάρεστον ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ, διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ· ᾧ ἡ δόξα εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων. Ἀμήν.", "text": "May he *katartisai* you in every *ergō* *agathō* for the to *poiēsai* the *thelēma* of him, *poiōn* in you the *euareston* before him, *dia* *Iēsou* *Christou*; to whom the *doxa* into the *aiōnas* of the *aiōnōn*. *Amēn*.", "grammar": { "*katartisai*": "aorist, active, optative, 3rd person, singular - may he equip/complete/perfect", "*ergō*": "dative, neuter, singular - work/deed", "*agathō*": "dative, neuter, singular, adjective - good", "*poiēsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to do", "*thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - will/desire", "*poiōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - doing/making", "*euareston*": "accusative, neuter, singular, adjective - pleasing/acceptable", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Christ", "*doxa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - glory", "*aiōnas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - ages", "*aiōnōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of ages", "*amēn*": "Hebrew term - truly/so be it" }, "variants": { "*katartisai*": "equip/complete/perfect/prepare/mend", "*ergō*": "work/deed/action/task", "*agathō*": "good/beneficial/worthy", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose", "*poiōn*": "doing/making/performing/producing", "*euareston*": "pleasing/acceptable/well-pleasing", "*doxa*": "glory/splendor/honor", "*amēn*": "truly/verily/so be it" } }