Job 34:13-33 : 13 {
"verseID": "Job.34.13",
"source": "מִֽי־פָקַ֣ד עָלָ֣יו אָ֑רְצָה וּמִ֥י שָׂ֝֗ם תֵּבֵ֥ל כֻּלָּֽהּ׃",
"text": "*mî-pāqad* *ʿālāyw* *ʾārṣāh* *û-mî* *śām* *tēbēl* *kullāh*",
"grammar": {
"*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who",
"*pāqad*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has appointed/entrusted",
"*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - over him",
"*ʾārṣāh*": "feminine singular noun + directional heh - earth",
"*û-mî*": "waw conjunction + interrogative pronoun - and who",
"*śām*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - placed/established",
"*tēbēl*": "feminine singular noun - world",
"*kullāh*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - all of it"
},
"variants": {
"*pāqad*": "appointed/entrusted/charged",
"*ʿālāyw*": "over him/upon him/concerning him",
"*ʾārṣāh*": "earth/land/ground",
"*śām*": "placed/established/set",
"*tēbēl*": "world/inhabited earth/habitable world",
"*kullāh*": "all of it/its entirety/the whole of it"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Job.34.14",
"source": "אִם־יָשִׂ֣ים אֵלָ֣יו לִבּ֑וֹ רוּח֥וֹ וְ֝נִשְׁמָת֗וֹ אֵלָ֥יו יֶאֱסֹֽף׃",
"text": "*ʾim-yāśîm* *ʾēlāyw* *libbô* *rûḥô* *wə-nišmātô* *ʾēlāyw* *yeʾĕsōp*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if",
"*yāśîm*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he sets",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him",
"*libbô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart",
"*rûḥô*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his spirit",
"*wə-nišmātô*": "waw conjunction + feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his breath",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to himself",
"*yeʾĕsōp*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he gathers"
},
"variants": {
"*yāśîm*": "sets/places/directs",
"*libbô*": "his heart/his mind/his attention",
"*rûḥô*": "his spirit/his breath/his wind",
"*nišmātô*": "his breath/his life-breath/his spirit",
"*yeʾĕsōp*": "gathers/withdraws/takes back"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Job.34.15",
"source": "יִגְוַ֣ע כָּל־בָּשָׂ֣ר יָ֑חַד וְ֝אָדָ֗ם עַל־עָפָ֥ר יָשֽׁוּב׃",
"text": "*yigwaʿ* *kol-bāśār* *yāḥad* *wə-ʾādām* *ʿal-ʿāpār* *yāšûb*",
"grammar": {
"*yigwaʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - would expire",
"*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of",
"*bāśār*": "masculine singular noun - flesh",
"*yāḥad*": "adverb - together",
"*wə-ʾādām*": "waw conjunction + masculine singular noun - and mankind",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - to/upon",
"*ʿāpār*": "masculine singular noun - dust",
"*yāšûb*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - would return"
},
"variants": {
"*yigwaʿ*": "would expire/would perish/would die",
"*kol-bāśār*": "all flesh/every living thing/all creatures",
"*yāḥad*": "together/at once/simultaneously",
"*ʾādām*": "mankind/humanity/humankind",
"*ʿāpār*": "dust/earth/soil",
"*yāšûb*": "would return/would go back/would revert"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Job.34.16",
"source": "וְאִם־בִּ֥ינָה שִׁמְעָה־זֹּ֑את הַ֝אֲזִ֗ינָה לְק֣וֹל מִלָּֽי׃",
"text": "*wə-ʾim-bînāh* *šimʿāh-zōʾt* *haʾăzînāh* *ləqôl* *millāy*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ʾim*": "waw conjunction + conditional particle - and if",
"*bînāh*": "feminine singular noun - understanding",
"*šimʿāh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - hear",
"*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this",
"*haʾăzînāh*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - give ear",
"*ləqôl*": "preposition + masculine singular construct noun - to voice of",
"*millāy*": "feminine plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - my words"
},
"variants": {
"*bînāh*": "understanding/discernment/intelligence",
"*šimʿāh*": "hear/listen/heed",
"*haʾăzînāh*": "give ear/listen attentively/pay attention",
"*qôl*": "voice/sound/utterance",
"*millāy*": "my words/my utterances/my speech"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Job.34.17",
"source": "הַאַ֬ף שׂוֹנֵ֣א מִשְׁפָּ֣ט יַחֲב֑וֹשׁ וְאִם־צַדִּ֖יק כַּבִּ֣יר תַּרְשִֽׁיעַ׃",
"text": "*haʾap* *śônēʾ* *mišpāṭ* *yaḥăbôš* *wə-ʾim-ṣaddîq* *kabbîr* *taršîaʿ*",
"grammar": {
"*haʾap*": "interrogative particle + conjunction - indeed/even",
"*śônēʾ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - one who hates",
"*mišpāṭ*": "masculine singular noun - justice",
"*yaḥăbôš*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - governs/restrains",
"*wə-ʾim*": "waw conjunction + conditional particle - and if",
"*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous one",
"*kabbîr*": "adjective, masculine singular - mighty",
"*taršîaʿ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you condemn"
},
"variants": {
"*śônēʾ*": "one who hates/hater/despiser",
"*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/right",
"*yaḥăbôš*": "governs/restrains/binds/rules",
"*ṣaddîq*": "righteous one/just one/innocent one",
"*kabbîr*": "mighty/powerful/great",
"*taršîaʿ*": "you condemn/you pronounce guilty/you declare wicked"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Job.34.18",
"source": "הַאֲמֹ֣ר לְמֶ֣לֶךְ בְּלִיָּ֑עַל רָ֝שָׁ֗ע אֶל־נְדִיבִֽים׃",
"text": "*haʾămōr* *ləmelek* *bəliyyāʿal* *rāšāʿ* *ʾel-nədîbîm*",
"grammar": {
"*haʾămōr*": "interrogative particle + Qal infinitive construct - to say",
"*ləmelek*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - to king",
"*bəliyyāʿal*": "masculine singular noun - worthless",
"*rāšāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - wicked",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*nədîbîm*": "masculine plural noun - nobles"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾămōr*": "to say/to call/to declare",
"*melek*": "king/ruler/sovereign",
"*bəliyyāʿal*": "worthless/wicked/base",
"*rāšāʿ*": "wicked/evil/criminal",
"*nədîbîm*": "nobles/princes/dignitaries"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "Job.34.19",
"source": "אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא־נָשָׂ֨א ׀ פְּנֵ֥י שָׂרִ֗ים וְלֹ֣א נִכַּר־שׁ֭וֹעַ לִפְנֵי־דָ֑ל כִּֽי־מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה יָדָ֣יו כֻּלָּֽם׃",
"text": "*ʾăšer* *lōʾ-nāśāʾ* *pənê* *śārîm* *wə-lōʾ* *nikkar-šôaʿ* *lipnê-dāl* *kî-maʿăśēh* *yādāyw* *kullām*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*nāśāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - lifts/shows favoritism",
"*pənê*": "masculine plural construct noun - faces of",
"*śārîm*": "masculine plural noun - princes",
"*wə-lōʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*nikkar*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - recognizes/acknowledges",
"*šôaʿ*": "masculine singular adjective - noble",
"*lipnê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct noun - before/above",
"*dāl*": "masculine singular adjective - poor",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*maʿăśēh*": "masculine singular construct noun - work of",
"*yādāyw*": "feminine dual noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hands",
"*kullām*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - all of them"
},
"variants": {
"*nāśāʾ pənê*": "shows favoritism/is partial to/gives special treatment",
"*śārîm*": "princes/officials/rulers",
"*nikkar*": "recognizes/acknowledges/gives preference to",
"*šôaʿ*": "noble/wealthy/aristocrat",
"*dāl*": "poor/weak/lowly",
"*maʿăśēh yādāyw*": "work of his hands/his creation/what he has made",
"*kullām*": "all of them/each of them/they all"
}
}
20 {
"verseID": "Job.34.20",
"source": "רֶ֤גַע ׀ יָמֻתוּ֮ וַחֲצ֢וֹת לָ֥יְלָה יְגֹעֲשׁ֣וּ עָ֣ם וְיַעֲבֹ֑רוּ וְיָסִ֥ירוּ אַ֝בִּ֗יר לֹ֣א בְיָֽד׃",
"text": "*regaʿ* *yāmutû* *waḥăṣôt* *laylāh* *yəgōʿăšû* *ʿām* *wə-yaʿăbōrû* *wə-yāsîrû* *ʾabbîr* *lōʾ* *bəyād*",
"grammar": {
"*regaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - moment/instant",
"*yāmutû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they die",
"*waḥăṣôt*": "waw conjunction + feminine singular construct noun - and at midnight",
"*laylāh*": "masculine singular noun - night",
"*yəgōʿăšû*": "Pual imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they are shaken",
"*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun - people",
"*wə-yaʿăbōrû*": "waw conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they pass away",
"*wə-yāsîrû*": "waw conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they remove",
"*ʾabbîr*": "adjective, masculine singular - mighty one",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*bəyād*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - by hand"
},
"variants": {
"*regaʿ*": "moment/instant/suddenly",
"*yāmutû*": "they die/they perish/they expire",
"*ḥăṣôt laylāh*": "midnight/middle of night",
"*yəgōʿăšû*": "they are shaken/they are stirred up/they are agitated",
"*ʿām*": "people/folk/nation",
"*yaʿăbōrû*": "they pass away/they depart/they vanish",
"*yāsîrû*": "they remove/they take away/they depose",
"*ʾabbîr*": "mighty one/strong one/powerful person",
"*lōʾ bəyād*": "not by hand/without human agency/by no human power"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "Job.34.21",
"source": "כִּי־עֵ֭ינָיו עַל־דַּרְכֵי־אִ֑ישׁ וְֽכָל־צְעָדָ֥יו יִרְאֶֽה׃",
"text": "*kî-ʿênāyw* *ʿal-darkê-ʾîš* *wə-kol-ṣəʿādāyw* *yirʾeh*",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*ʿênāyw*": "feminine dual noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his eyes",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon",
"*darkê*": "masculine plural construct noun - ways of",
"*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man",
"*wə-kol*": "waw conjunction + masculine singular construct - and all of",
"*ṣəʿādāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his steps",
"*yirʾeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he sees"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿênāyw*": "his eyes/his sight/his gaze",
"*darkê-ʾîš*": "ways of man/paths of person/conduct of individual",
"*ṣəʿādāyw*": "his steps/his movements/his actions",
"*yirʾeh*": "he sees/he observes/he watches"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "Job.34.22",
"source": "אֵֽין־חֹ֭שֶׁךְ וְאֵ֣ין צַלְמָ֑וֶת לְהִסָּ֥תֶר שָׁ֝֗ם פֹּ֣עֲלֵי אָֽוֶן׃",
"text": "*ʾên-ḥōšek* *wə-ʾên* *ṣalmāwet* *ləhissāter* *šām* *pōʿălê* *ʾāwen*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is no",
"*ḥōšek*": "masculine singular noun - darkness",
"*wə-ʾên*": "waw conjunction + particle of negation - and there is no",
"*ṣalmāwet*": "masculine singular noun - deep shadow/death shadow",
"*ləhissāter*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct - to hide themselves",
"*šām*": "adverb - there",
"*pōʿălê*": "masculine plural construct noun - workers of",
"*ʾāwen*": "masculine singular noun - iniquity"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾên*": "there is no/none/not existing",
"*ḥōšek*": "darkness/obscurity/gloom",
"*ṣalmāwet*": "deep shadow/death shadow/deepest darkness",
"*ləhissāter*": "to hide themselves/to conceal themselves/to be hidden",
"*pōʿălê ʾāwen*": "workers of iniquity/evildoers/those who do wickedness"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "Job.34.23",
"source": "כִּ֤י לֹ֣א עַל־אִ֭ישׁ יָשִׂ֣ים ע֑וֹד לַהֲלֹ֥ךְ אֶל־אֵ֝֗ל בַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃",
"text": "*kî* *lōʾ* *ʿal-ʾîš* *yāśîm* *ʿôd* *laḥălōk* *ʾel-ʾēl* *bammišpāṭ*",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon",
"*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man",
"*yāśîm*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he places",
"*ʿôd*": "adverb - further/again/still",
"*laḥălōk*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to go",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto",
"*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God",
"*bammišpāṭ*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the judgment"
},
"variants": {
"*yāśîm*": "places/appoints/sets",
"*ʿôd*": "further/again/still/more",
"*laḥălōk*": "to go/to walk/to appear",
"*ʾēl*": "God/deity/divine being",
"*bammišpāṭ*": "in the judgment/in litigation/in legal proceedings"
}
}
24 {
"verseID": "Job.34.24",
"source": "יָרֹ֣עַ כַּבִּירִ֣ים לֹא־חֵ֑קֶר וַיַּעֲמֵ֖ד אֲחֵרִ֣ים תַּחְתָּֽם׃",
"text": "*yārōaʿ* *kabîrîm* *lōʾ-ḥēqer* *wayyaʿămēd* *ʾăḥērîm* *taḥtām*",
"grammar": {
"*yārōaʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shatters/breaks",
"*kabîrîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - mighty ones",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*ḥēqer*": "masculine singular noun - investigation",
"*wayyaʿămēd*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sets up",
"*ʾăḥērîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - others",
"*taḥtām*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their place"
},
"variants": {
"*yārōaʿ*": "shatters/breaks/crushes",
"*kabîrîm*": "mighty ones/powerful ones/strong ones",
"*lōʾ-ḥēqer*": "without investigation/without inquiry/without number",
"*wayyaʿămēd*": "and he sets up/and he establishes/and he installs",
"*ʾăḥērîm*": "others/different ones/alternate ones",
"*taḥtām*": "in their place/instead of them/under them"
}
}
25 {
"verseID": "Job.34.25",
"source": "לָכֵ֗ן יַ֭כִּיר מַעְבָּֽדֵיהֶ֑ם וְהָ֥פַךְ לַ֝֗יְלָה וְיִדַּכָּֽאוּ׃",
"text": "*lākēn* *yakkîr* *maʿbādêhem* *wə-hāpak* *laylāh* *wə-yiddakkāʾû*",
"grammar": {
"*lākēn*": "adverb - therefore",
"*yakkîr*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he recognizes/discerns",
"*maʿbādêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their works",
"*wə-hāpak*": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he overturns",
"*laylāh*": "masculine singular noun - night",
"*wə-yiddakkāʾû*": "waw conjunction + Hitpael imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they are crushed"
},
"variants": {
"*yakkîr*": "recognizes/discerns/knows",
"*maʿbādêhem*": "their works/their deeds/their actions",
"*hāpak*": "overturns/turns over/overthrows",
"*laylāh*": "night/darkness/nighttime",
"*yiddakkāʾû*": "they are crushed/they are broken/they are destroyed"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "Job.34.26",
"source": "תַּֽחַת־רְשָׁעִ֥ים סְפָקָ֗ם בִּמְק֥וֹם רֹאִֽים׃",
"text": "*taḥat-rəšāʿîm* *səpāqām* *bimqôm* *rōʾîm*",
"grammar": {
"*taḥat*": "preposition - in place of",
"*rəšāʿîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - wicked ones",
"*səpāqām*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he strikes them",
"*bimqôm*": "preposition + masculine singular construct noun - in place of",
"*rōʾîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - seeing ones/observers"
},
"variants": {
"*taḥat-rəšāʿîm*": "in place of wicked ones/as wicked ones/because they are wicked",
"*səpāqām*": "he strikes them/he claps them/he punishes them",
"*bimqôm*": "in place of/at the site of/where",
"*rōʾîm*": "seeing ones/observers/onlookers/public view"
}
}
27 {
"verseID": "Job.34.27",
"source": "אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־כֵּ֭ן סָ֣רוּ מֵֽאַחֲרָ֑יו וְכָל־דְּ֝רָכָ֗יו לֹ֣א הִשְׂכִּֽילוּ׃",
"text": "*ʾăšer* *ʿal-kēn* *sārû* *mēʾaḥărāyw* *wə-kol-dərākāyw* *lōʾ* *hiśkîlû*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which",
"*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition + adverb - therefore/because",
"*sārû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they turned aside",
"*mēʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from after him",
"*wə-kol*": "waw conjunction + masculine singular construct - and all of",
"*dərākāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his ways",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*hiśkîlû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they considered/understood"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿal-kēn*": "therefore/because/for this reason",
"*sārû*": "turned aside/departed/deviated",
"*mēʾaḥărāyw*": "from after him/from following him/from behind him",
"*dərākāyw*": "his ways/his paths/his conduct",
"*hiśkîlû*": "considered/understood/comprehended/acted wisely toward"
}
}
28 {
"verseID": "Job.34.28",
"source": "לְהָבִ֣יא עָ֭לָיו צַֽעֲקַת־דָּ֑ל וְצַעֲקַ֖ת עֲנִיִּ֣ים יִשְׁמָֽע׃",
"text": "*ləhābîʾ* *ʿālāyw* *ṣaʿăqat-dāl* *wə-ṣaʿăqat* *ʿăniyyîm* *yišmāʿ*",
"grammar": {
"*ləhābîʾ*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to bring",
"*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him",
"*ṣaʿăqat*": "feminine singular construct noun - cry of",
"*dāl*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor",
"*wə-ṣaʿăqat*": "waw conjunction + feminine singular construct noun - and cry of",
"*ʿăniyyîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - afflicted",
"*yišmāʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he hears"
},
"variants": {
"*ləhābîʾ*": "to bring/to cause to come/to bring about",
"*ṣaʿăqat*": "cry/outcry/call for help",
"*dāl*": "poor/weak/needy",
"*ʿăniyyîm*": "afflicted/oppressed/poor",
"*yišmāʿ*": "he hears/he listens to/he heeds"
}
}
29 {
"verseID": "Job.34.29",
"source": "וְה֤וּא יַשְׁקִ֨ט ׀ וּמִ֥י יַרְשִׁ֗עַ וְיַסְתֵּ֣ר פָּ֭נִים וּמִ֣י יְשׁוּרֶ֑נּוּ וְעַל־גּ֖וֹי וְעַל־אָדָ֣ם יָֽחַד׃",
"text": "*wə-hûʾ* *yašqiṭ* *û-mî* *yaršiaʿ* *wə-yastēr* *pānîm* *û-mî* *yəšûrennû* *wə-ʿal-gôy* *wə-ʿal-ʾādām* *yāḥad*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-hûʾ*": "waw conjunction + 3rd masculine singular pronoun - and he",
"*yašqiṭ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - gives quietness",
"*û-mî*": "waw conjunction + interrogative pronoun - and who",
"*yaršiaʿ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - condemns",
"*wə-yastēr*": "waw conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he hides",
"*pānîm*": "masculine plural noun - face",
"*û-mî*": "waw conjunction + interrogative pronoun - and who",
"*yəšûrennû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - can see him",
"*wə-ʿal*": "waw conjunction + preposition - and upon",
"*gôy*": "masculine singular noun - nation",
"*wə-ʿal*": "waw conjunction + preposition - and upon",
"*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - mankind",
"*yāḥad*": "adverb - alike/together"
},
"variants": {
"*yašqiṭ*": "gives quietness/brings peace/grants rest",
"*yaršiaʿ*": "condemns/disturbs/makes trouble",
"*yastēr pānîm*": "hides face/conceals presence/withdraws favor",
"*yəšûrennû*": "can see him/can behold him/can observe him",
"*gôy*": "nation/people/gentile",
"*ʾādām*": "mankind/humanity/people",
"*yāḥad*": "alike/together/equally"
}
}
30 {
"verseID": "Job.34.30",
"source": "מִ֭מְּלֹךְ אָדָ֥ם חָנֵ֗ף מִמֹּ֥קְשֵׁי עָֽם׃",
"text": "*mimməlōk* *ʾādām* *ḥānēp* *mimmōqəšê* *ʿām*",
"grammar": {
"*mimməlōk*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - from reigning",
"*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - man",
"*ḥānēp*": "adjective, masculine singular - godless/profane",
"*mimmōqəšê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct noun - from snares of",
"*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun - people"
},
"variants": {
"*mimməlōk*": "from reigning/lest rule/to prevent ruling",
"*ʾādām*": "man/person/human",
"*ḥānēp*": "godless/profane/impious/hypocrite",
"*mōqəšê*": "snares of/traps for/entanglements by",
"*ʿām*": "people/folk/nation"
}
}
31 {
"verseID": "Job.34.31",
"source": "כִּֽי־אֶל־אֵ֭ל הֶאָמַ֥ר נָשָׂ֗אתִי לֹ֣א אֶחְבֹּֽל׃",
"text": "*Kî*-to-*ʾēl* *heʾāmar* *nāśāʾtî* *lōʾ* *ʾeḥbōl*.",
"grammar": {
"*Kî*": "conjunction - for/because/that",
"*ʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to/toward God",
"*heʾāmar*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it is said/has been said",
"*nāśāʾtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular - I have borne/carried/lifted",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*ʾeḥbōl*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will take a pledge/corrupt/destroy"
},
"variants": {
"*Kî*": "for/because/surely/that",
"*ʾēl*": "God/mighty one/deity",
"*nāśāʾtî*": "I have borne/carried/lifted/endured/forgiven",
"*ʾeḥbōl*": "I will take as pledge/I will corrupt/I will bring to ruin/I will offend"
}
}
32 {
"verseID": "Job.34.32",
"source": "בִּלְעֲדֵ֣י אֶ֭חֱזֶה אַתָּ֣ה הֹרֵ֑נִי אִֽם־עָ֥וֶל פָּ֝עַ֗לְתִּי לֹ֣א אֹסִֽיף׃",
"text": "*Bilʿădê* *ʾeḥĕzeh* *ʾattāh* *hōrēnî* *ʾim*-*ʿāwel* *pāʿaltî* *lōʾ* *ʾōsîp*.",
"grammar": {
"*Bilʿădê*": "preposition - besides/apart from/without",
"*ʾeḥĕzeh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will see/perceive",
"*ʾattāh*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you",
"*hōrēnî*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - teach me/show me",
"*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if",
"*ʿāwel*": "noun, masculine singular - iniquity/injustice/wrong",
"*pāʿaltî*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular - I have done/worked/committed",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*ʾōsîp*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will add/do again/continue"
},
"variants": {
"*Bilʿădê*": "besides/beyond/apart from/without",
"*ʾeḥĕzeh*": "I see/perceive/behold",
"*hōrēnî*": "teach me/show me/instruct me",
"*ʿāwel*": "iniquity/injustice/wrong/wickedness",
"*pāʿaltî*": "I have done/committed/worked/accomplished",
"*ʾōsîp*": "I will add/continue/do again/repeat"
}
}
33 {
"verseID": "Job.34.33",
"source": "הַֽמֵעִמְּךָ֬ יְשַׁלְמֶ֨נָּה כִּֽי־מָאַ֗סְתָּ כִּי־אַתָּ֣ה תִבְחַ֣ר וְלֹא־אָ֑נִי וּֽמַה־יָדַ֥עְתָּ דַבֵּֽר׃",
"text": "*Hameʿimmĕḵā* *yĕšallĕmennāh* *kî*-*māʾastā* *kî*-*ʾattāh* *tibḥar* *wĕlōʾ*-*ʾānî* *ûmah*-*yādaʿtā* *dabbēr*.",
"grammar": {
"*Hameʿimmĕḵā*": "interrogative particle + preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - is it from you?",
"*yĕšallĕmennāh*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - he will complete/repay it",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because/that",
"*māʾastā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have refused/rejected",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because/that",
"*ʾattāh*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you",
"*tibḥar*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will choose",
"*wĕlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*ʾānî*": "1st singular pronoun - I",
"*ûmah*": "conjunction + interrogative pronoun - and what",
"*yādaʿtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have known",
"*dabbēr*": "Piel imperative, masculine singular - speak"
},
"variants": {
"*Hameʿimmĕḵā*": "Is it from you?/According to your judgment?",
"*yĕšallĕmennāh*": "he will repay it/complete it/fulfill it",
"*māʾastā*": "you have refused/rejected/despised",
"*tibḥar*": "you will choose/select/desire",
"*yādaʿtā*": "you have known/understood/recognized",
"*dabbēr*": "speak/tell/declare"
}
}