6{
"verseID": "Job.39.6",
"source": "אֲשֶׁר־שַׂ֣מְתִּי עֲרָבָ֣ה בֵית֑וֹ וּֽמִשְׁכְּנוֹתָ֥יו מְלֵֽחָה׃",
"text": "*ʾăšer*-*śamtî* *ʿărābāh* *bêtô* *û*-*mišḵənôtāyw* *məlēḥāh*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that",
"*śamtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person common singular - I set/placed",
"*ʿărābāh*": "feminine singular absolute - desert plain/wilderness",
"*bêtô*": "masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house",
"*û*": "conjunction - and",
"*mišḵənôtāyw*": "masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his dwelling places",
"*məlēḥāh*": "feminine singular absolute - salt land/barren place"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾăšer*": "who/which/that",
"*śamtî*": "I set/placed/established",
"*ʿărābāh*": "desert plain/wilderness/steppe",
"*bêtô*": "his house/home/dwelling",
"*mišḵənôtāyw*": "his dwelling places/habitations",
"*məlēḥāh*": "salt land/barren place/salt marsh"
}
}
7{
"verseID": "Job.39.7",
"source": "יִ֭שְׂחַק לַהֲמ֣וֹן קִרְיָ֑ה תְּשֻׁא֥וֹת נ֝וֹגֵ֗שׂ לֹ֣א יִשְׁמָֽע׃",
"text": "*yiśḥaq* *la*-*hămôn* *qiryāh* *təšuʾôt* *nôgēś* *lōʾ* *yišmāʿ*",
"grammar": {
"*yiśḥaq*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he laughs/mocks",
"*la*": "preposition - at/to",
"*hămôn*": "masculine singular construct - multitude/tumult of",
"*qiryāh*": "feminine singular absolute - city/town",
"*təšuʾôt*": "feminine plural construct - shoutings of",
"*nôgēś*": "qal participle, masculine singular absolute - taskmaster/driver",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*yišmāʿ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he hears/obeys"
},
"variants": {
"*yiśḥaq*": "he laughs/mocks/scorns",
"*hămôn*": "multitude/tumult/noise",
"*qiryāh*": "city/town",
"*təšuʾôt*": "shoutings/cries/noise",
"*nôgēś*": "taskmaster/driver/oppressor",
"*yišmāʿ*": "he hears/obeys/listens to"
}
}
8{
"verseID": "Job.39.8",
"source": "יְת֣וּר הָרִ֣ים מִרְעֵ֑הוּ וְאַחַ֖ר כָּל־יָר֣וֹק יִדְרֽוֹשׁ׃",
"text": "*yətûr* *hārîm* *mirʿēhû* *wə*-*ʾaḥar* *kol*-*yārôq* *yidrôš*",
"grammar": {
"*yətûr*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he searches/explores",
"*hārîm*": "masculine plural absolute - mountains",
"*mirʿēhû*": "masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his pasture",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʾaḥar*": "preposition - after",
"*kol*": "construct - every/all",
"*yārôq*": "masculine singular adjective - green thing",
"*yidrôš*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he seeks/searches"
},
"variants": {
"*yətûr*": "he searches/explores/spies out",
"*hārîm*": "mountains/hills",
"*mirʿēhû*": "his pasture/grazing place",
"*ʾaḥar*": "after/behind",
"*yārôq*": "green thing/vegetation",
"*yidrôš*": "he seeks/searches/inquires after"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "Job.39.9",
"source": "הֲיֹ֣אבֶה רֵּ֣ים עָבְדֶ֑ךָ אִם־יָ֝לִ֗ין עַל־אֲבוּסֶֽךָ׃",
"text": "*hă*-*yōʾbeh* *rêm* *ʿobdeka* *ʾim*-*yālîn* *ʿal*-*ʾăbûseka*",
"grammar": {
"*hă*": "interrogative particle",
"*yōʾbeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he is willing",
"*rêm*": "masculine singular absolute - wild ox/auroch",
"*ʿobdeka*": "qal infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to serve you",
"*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if/whether",
"*yālîn*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he lodges/stays overnight",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/over",
"*ʾăbûseka*": "masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your manger/crib"
},
"variants": {
"*yōʾbeh*": "he is willing/consents/desires",
"*rêm*": "wild ox/auroch/buffalo",
"*ʿobdeka*": "to serve you/be your servant",
"*yālîn*": "he lodges/stays overnight/remains",
"*ʾăbûseka*": "your manger/crib/feeding trough"
}
}
10{
"verseID": "Job.39.10",
"source": "הֲֽתִקְשָׁר־רֵ֭ים בְּתֶ֣לֶם עֲבֹת֑וֹ אִם־יְשַׂדֵּ֖ד עֲמָקִ֣ים אַחֲרֶֽיךָ׃",
"text": "*hă*-*tiqšār*-*rêm* *bə*-*telem* *ʿăbōtô* *ʾim*-*yəśaddēd* *ʿămāqîm* *ʾaḥăreka*",
"grammar": {
"*hă*": "interrogative particle",
"*tiqšār*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you bind",
"*rêm*": "masculine singular absolute - wild ox/auroch",
"*bə*": "preposition - in/with",
"*telem*": "masculine singular construct - furrow of",
"*ʿăbōtô*": "masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his cord/rope",
"*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if/whether",
"*yəśaddēd*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he harrows",
"*ʿămāqîm*": "masculine plural absolute - valleys",
"*ʾaḥăreka*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - after you"
},
"variants": {
"*tiqšār*": "you bind/tie/fasten",
"*rêm*": "wild ox/auroch/buffalo",
"*telem*": "furrow/trench",
"*ʿăbōtô*": "his cord/rope/thong",
"*yəśaddēd*": "he harrows/levels/breaks up",
"*ʿămāqîm*": "valleys/low places",
"*ʾaḥăreka*": "after you/behind you"
}
}
11{
"verseID": "Job.39.11",
"source": "הֲֽתִבְטַח־בּ֭וֹ כִּי־רַ֣ב כֹּח֑וֹ וְתַעֲזֹ֖ב אֵלָ֣יו יְגִיעֶֽךָ׃",
"text": "*hă*-*tibṭaḥ*-*bô* *kî*-*rab* *kōḥô* *wə*-*taʿăzōb* *ʾēlāyw* *yəgîʿeka*",
"grammar": {
"*hă*": "interrogative particle",
"*tibṭaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you trust",
"*bô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in him",
"*kî*": "conjunction - because/that",
"*rab*": "adjective, masculine singular absolute - great",
"*kōḥô*": "masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his strength",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*taʿăzōb*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you leave",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*yəgîʿeka*": "masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your labor"
},
"variants": {
"*tibṭaḥ*": "you trust/have confidence in",
"*kî*": "because/that/for",
"*rab*": "great/much/abundant",
"*kōḥô*": "his strength/power/might",
"*taʿăzōb*": "you leave/forsake/entrust",
"*yəgîʿeka*": "your labor/toil/work"
}
}