2 {
"verseID": "Job.15.2",
"source": "הֶחָכָם יַעֲנֶה דַעַת־רוּחַ וִימַלֵּא קָדִים בִּטְנוֹ",
"text": "*heḥāḵām* *yaʿăneh* *daʿat-rûaḥ* *wîmalēʾ* *qādîm* *biṭnô*",
"grammar": {
"*heḥāḵām*": "interrogative particle + adjective, masculine singular - is a wise man?",
"*yaʿăneh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he answers/will answer",
"*daʿat-rûaḥ*": "construct noun + noun - knowledge of wind",
"*wîmalēʾ*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he fills",
"*qādîm*": "noun, masculine singular - east wind",
"*biṭnô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his belly"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥāḵām*": "wise, sage, skillful",
"*yaʿăneh*": "to answer, respond, reply",
"*daʿat*": "knowledge, insight, wisdom",
"*rûaḥ*": "wind, breath, spirit",
"*malēʾ*": "to fill, be full",
"*qādîm*": "east wind (often hot, scorching)",
"*beṭen*": "belly, stomach, womb"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Job.15.3",
"source": "הוֹכֵחַ בְּדָבָר לֹא יִסְכּוֹן וּמִלִּים לֹא־יוֹעִיל בָּם",
"text": "*hôḵēaḥ* *bə-dāḇār* *lōʾ* *yiskôn* *û-millîm* *lōʾ-yôʿîl* *bām*",
"grammar": {
"*hôḵēaḥ*": "infinitive absolute, hiphil - to rebuke/arguing",
"*bə-dāḇār*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - with a word",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*yiskôn*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he profits/is useful",
"*û-millîm*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural - and words",
"*lōʾ-yôʿîl*": "negative particle + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he does not profit",
"*bām*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them"
},
"variants": {
"*hôḵēaḥ*": "to rebuke, reprove, reason, argue",
"*dāḇār*": "word, speech, thing, matter",
"*sāḵan*": "to be of use, benefit, profit",
"*millîm*": "words, speech, utterances",
"*yāʿal*": "to profit, benefit, avail"
}
}