Job 4:5

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{ "verseID": "Job.4.5", "source": "כִּ֤י עַתָּ֨ה ׀ תָּב֣וֹא אֵלֶ֣יךָ וַתֵּ֑לֶא תִּגַּ֥ע עָ֝דֶ֗יךָ וַתִּבָּהֵֽל׃", "text": "For *kî* now *ʿattāh* *tābôʾ* to *ʾēlêkā* and *wa-tēleʾ* *tiggaʿ* to *ʿādêkā* and *wa-tibbāhēl*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because/when", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*tābôʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it comes", "*ʾēlêkā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*wa-tēleʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you are weary", "*tiggaʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it touches/reaches", "*ʿādêkā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*wa-tibbāhēl*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you are dismayed/troubled" }, "variants": { "*kî*": "for/because/when/that", "*ʿattāh*": "now/presently/at this time", "*tābôʾ*": "to come/go/arrive", "*tēleʾ*": "to be weary/tired/impatient", "*tiggaʿ*": "to touch/reach/strike", "*tibbāhēl*": "to be dismayed/troubled/terrified" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּ֤י עַתָּ֨ה ׀ תָּב֣וֹא אֵלֶ֣יךָ וַתֵּ֑לֶא תִּגַּ֥ע עָ֝דֶ֗יךָ וַתִּבָּהֵֽל׃

Transliteration

For kî now ʿattāh tābôʾ to ʾēlêkā and wa-tēleʾ tiggaʿ to ʿādêkā and wa-tibbāhēl

Grammar Details

• *kî*: conjunction - for/because/when
• *ʿattāh*: adverb - now
• *tābôʾ*: Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it comes
• *ʾēlêkā*: preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you
• *wa-tēleʾ*: waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you are weary
• *tiggaʿ*: Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it touches/reaches
• *ʿādêkā*: preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you
• *wa-tibbāhēl*: waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you are dismayed/troubled

Word Meanings

• *kî*: for/because/when/that
• *ʿattāh*: now/presently/at this time
• *tābôʾ*: to come/go/arrive
• *tēleʾ*: to be weary/tired/impatient
• *tiggaʿ*: to touch/reach/strike
• *tibbāhēl*: to be dismayed/troubled/terrified

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But now it has come to you, and you are weary; it touches you, and you are troubled.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  But now it has come upon you, and you faint; it touches you, and you are troubled.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  But now it is come{H935} unto thee, and thou faintest;{H3811} It toucheth{H5060} thee, and thou art troubled.{H926}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But now it is come{H935}{(H8799)} upon thee, and thou faintest{H3811}{(H8799)}; it toucheth{H5060}{(H8799)} thee, and thou art troubled{H926}{(H8735)}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But now that the plage is come vpon the, thou shreckest awaye: now that it hath touched thyself, thou art faint harted.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But now it is come vpon thee, and thou art grieued: it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But nowe it is come vpon thee, and thou art greeued: it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But now it is come to you, and you faint; It touches you, and you are troubled.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  But now, it cometh in unto thee, And thou art weary; It striketh unto thee, and thou art troubled.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But now it is come unto thee, and thou faintest; It toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But now it is come unto thee, and thou faintest; It toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But now it has come on you and it is a weariness to you; you are touched by it and your mind is troubled.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But now it is come to you, and you faint. It touches you, and you are troubled.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But now the same thing comes to you, and you are discouraged; it strikes you, and you are terrified.

Referenced Verses

• Job 19:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Job.19.21", "source": "‫חָנֻּ֬נִי חָנֻּ֣נִי אַתֶּ֣ם רֵעָ֑י כִּ֥י יַד־אֱ֝ל֗וֹהַּ נָ֣גְעָה בִּֽי׃‬", "text": "*ḥonnūnî* *ḥonnūnî* *ʾattem* *rēʿāy* *kî* *yad-ʾĕlôah* *nāgəʿāh* *bî*", "grammar": { "*ḥonnūnî*": "qal imperative, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - have pity on me (repeated)", "*ʾattem*": "pronoun, 2nd masculine plural - you", "*rēʿāy*": "noun common masculine plural construct + 1st person singular suffix - my friends", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*yad-ʾĕlôah*": "noun common feminine singular construct + noun common masculine singular - hand of God", "*nāgəʿāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has touched", "*bî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - me" }, "variants": { "*ḥānan*": "to be gracious/have mercy/pity", "*rēaʿ*": "friend/companion/fellow", "*yād*": "hand/power/authority", "*ʾĕlôah*": "God/deity", "*nāgaʿ*": "to touch/strike/reach" } }
• Prov 24:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Proverbs.24.10", "source": "הִ֭תְרַפִּיתָ בְּי֥וֹם צָרָ֗ה צַ֣ר כֹּחֶֽכָה׃", "text": "*Hitrapiytā* in-*yôm* *ṣārāh* narrow *kōḥekāh*", "grammar": { "*hitrapiytā*": "Hithpael perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you showed yourself slack", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with preposition - day", "*ṣārāh*": "feminine singular noun - distress/trouble", "*kōḥekāh*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your strength" }, "variants": { "*hitrapiytā*": "showed yourself slack/were lazy/gave up", "*ṣārāh*": "distress/trouble/adversity", "צַ֣ר": "narrow/restricted/limited" } }
• 2 Cor 4:1 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.4.1", "source": "¶Διὰ τοῦτο ἔχοντες τὴν διακονίαν ταύτην, καθὼς ἠλεήθημεν, οὐκ ἐκκακοῦμεν·", "text": "*Dia* this *echontes* the *diakonian* this, *kathōs* *ēleēthēmen*, not *ekkakoumen*;", "grammar": { "*Dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of/through", "*echontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - having/possessing", "*diakonian*": "accusative feminine singular - ministry/service", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/according as", "*ēleēthēmen*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person plural - we were shown mercy", "*ekkakoumen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we lose heart/grow weary/faint" }, "variants": { "*diakonian*": "ministry/service/administration", "*ēleēthēmen*": "were shown mercy/received compassion", "*ekkakoumen*": "lose heart/grow weary/become discouraged/give up" } }
• 2 Cor 4:16 : 16 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.4.16", "source": "Διὸ οὐκ ἐκκακοῦμεν· ἀλλʼ εἰ καὶ ὁ ἔξω ἡμῶν ἄνθρωπος διαφθείρεται, ἀλλʼ ὁ ἔσωθεν ἀνακαινοῦται ἡμέρᾳ καὶ ἡμέρᾳ.", "text": "Therefore not *ekkakoumen*; *all* if also the *exō hēmōn anthrōpos diaphtheiretai*, *all* the *esōthen anakainoutai hēmera kai hēmera*.", "grammar": { "*ekkakoumen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we lose heart/grow weary", "*all*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*ei kai*": "concessive conjunction - even if/although", "*exō*": "adverb - outside/outer", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative masculine singular - man/person", "*diaphtheiretai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is being destroyed/decaying", "*esōthen*": "adverb - inside/inner", "*anakainoutai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is being renewed", "*hēmera kai hēmera*": "dative feminine singular - day by day" }, "variants": { "*ekkakoumen*": "lose heart/grow weary/faint", "*exō anthrōpos*": "outer man/outward person/physical body", "*diaphtheiretai*": "is being destroyed/decaying/wasting away", "*esōthen*": "inner/inward/inside", "*anakainoutai*": "is being renewed/made new/refreshed", "*hēmera kai hēmera*": "day by day/daily" } }
• Heb 12:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.3", "source": "Ἀναλογίσασθε γὰρ τὸν τοιαύτην ὑπομεμενηκότα ὑπὸ τῶν ἁμαρτωλῶν εἰς αὑτὸν ἀντιλογίαν, ἵνα μὴ κάμητε ταῖς ψυχαῖς ὑμῶν ἐκλυόμενοι.", "text": "*Analogisasthe* for the such *hypomemenēkota* by the *hamartōlōn* against himself *antilogian*, so that not you *kamēte* in the *psychais* of you *eklyomenoi*.", "grammar": { "*Analogisasthe*": "verb, aorist middle imperative, 2nd person plural - consider/think about carefully", "*hypomemenēkota*": "participle, perfect active, accusative, singular, masculine - having endured/withstood", "*hamartōlōn*": "noun, genitive, plural, masculine - of sinners", "*antilogian*": "noun, accusative, singular, feminine - opposition/contradiction/hostility", "*kamēte*": "verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - grow weary/become exhausted", "*psychais*": "noun, dative, plural, feminine - souls/inner beings", "*eklyomenoi*": "participle, present middle/passive, nominative, plural, masculine - growing weary/becoming exhausted/fainting" }, "variants": { "*Analogisasthe*": "consider/think about carefully/compare/reckon up", "*antilogian*": "opposition/contradiction/hostility/dispute", "*kamēte*": "grow weary/become exhausted/faint", "*psychais*": "souls/inner beings/lives/minds", "*eklyomenoi*": "growing weary/becoming exhausted/fainting/losing heart" } }
• Heb 12:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.5", "source": "Καὶ ἐκλέλησθε τῆς παρακλήσεως ἥτις ὑμῖν ὡς υἱοῖς διαλέγεται, Υἱέ μου, μὴ ὀλιγώρει παιδείας Κυρίου, μηδὲ ἐκλύου ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ ἐλεγχόμενος:", "text": "And you have *eklelēsthe* the *paraklēseōs* which to you as *huiois* *dialegetai*, *Huie* of me, not *oligōrei paideias Kyriou*, neither *eklyou* by him *elegchomenos*:", "grammar": { "*eklelēsthe*": "verb, perfect middle/passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you have forgotten/neglected", "*paraklēseōs*": "noun, genitive, singular, feminine - of exhortation/encouragement/comfort", "*huiois*": "noun, dative, plural, masculine - to sons", "*dialegetai*": "verb, present middle/passive indicative, 3rd person singular - speaks/addresses/reasons with", "*Huie*": "noun, vocative, singular, masculine - Son/child", "*oligōrei*": "verb, present active imperative, 2nd person singular - despise/regard lightly/make light of", "*paideias*": "noun, genitive, singular, feminine - of discipline/training/instruction", "*Kyriou*": "noun, genitive, singular, masculine - of Lord", "*eklyou*": "verb, present middle/passive imperative, 2nd person singular - be discouraged/faint/grow weary", "*elegchomenos*": "participle, present passive, nominative, singular, masculine - being rebuked/reproved/corrected" }, "variants": { "*eklelēsthe*": "you have forgotten/neglected/been unmindful of", "*paraklēseōs*": "exhortation/encouragement/comfort/consolation", "*dialegetai*": "speaks/addresses/reasons with/discusses with", "*oligōrei*": "despise/regard lightly/make light of/disregard", "*paideias*": "discipline/training/instruction/chastening", "*eklyou*": "be discouraged/faint/grow weary/lose heart", "*elegchomenos*": "being rebuked/reproved/corrected/convicted" } }
• Job 1:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Job.1.11", "source": "וְאוּלָם֙ שְֽׁלַֽח־נָ֣א יָֽדְךָ֔ וְגַ֖ע בְּכָל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֑וֹ אִם־לֹ֥א עַל־פָּנֶ֖יךָ יְבָרֲכֶֽךָּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʾûlām* send-*nāʾ* *yādəkā* *wə-gaʿ* in-all-which-to-him if-not on-*pānêkā* *yəbārăkekkā*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾûlām*": "conjunction + adverb - but/however", "*šəlaḥ-nāʾ*": "qal imperative masculine singular + particle of entreaty - please send", "*yādəkā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*wə-gaʿ*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular - and touch", "*pānêkā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your face", "*yəbārăkekkā*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he will bless/curse you" }, "variants": { "*ʾûlām*": "but/however/nevertheless", "*šəlaḥ-nāʾ yādəkā*": "stretch out your hand/extend your power", "*gaʿ*": "touch/strike/afflict", "*ʿal-pānêkā*": "to your face/openly/in front of you", "*yəbārăkekkā*": "will curse you (euphemism)/will bless you (ironically)" } }
• Job 2:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Job.2.5", "source": "אוּלָם֙ שְֽׁלַֽח־נָ֣א יָֽדְךָ֔ וְגַ֥ע אֶל־עַצְמ֖וֹ וְאֶל־בְּשָׂר֑וֹ אִם־לֹ֥א אֶל־פָּנֶ֖יךָ יְבָרֲכֶֽךָּ׃", "text": "*ʾûlām šəlaḥ*-*nāʾ yāḏəḵā wə-ḡaʿ ʾel*-*ʿaṣmô wə-ʾel*-*bəśārô ʾim*-*lōʾ ʾel*-*pāneḵā yəḇārăḵekkā*.", "grammar": { "*ʾûlām*": "conjunction - but/however", "*šəlaḥ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - send/stretch out", "*nāʾ*": "particle - please/now", "*yāḏəḵā*": "noun feminine singular construct + 2ms suffix - your hand", "*wə-ḡaʿ*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular - and touch", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/against", "*ʿaṣmô*": "noun feminine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his bone", "*wə-ʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to/against", "*bəśārô*": "noun masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his flesh", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*pāneḵā*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2ms suffix - your face", "*yəḇārăḵekkā*": "piel imperfect 3ms + 2ms suffix - he will bless/curse you" }, "variants": { "*ʾûlām*": "but/however/nevertheless", "*šəlaḥ-nāʾ*": "stretch out please/put forth now", "*ʿaṣmô*": "his bone/his body/his substance", "*bəśārô*": "his flesh/his body", "*ʾim-lōʾ*": "if not/surely", "*ʾel-pāneḵā*": "to your face/in your presence", "*yəḇārăḵekkā*": "he will curse you/he will bless you (euphemism for curse)" } }
• Job 3:25-26 : 25 { "verseID": "Job.3.25", "source": "כִּ֤י פַ֣חַד פָּ֭חַדְתִּי וַיֶּאֱתָיֵ֑נִי וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר יָ֝גֹ֗רְתִּי יָ֣בֹא לִֽי׃", "text": "*kî paḥad pāḥadtî wayyeʾĕtāyēnî waʾăšer yāgōrtî yābōʾ lî*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for", "*paḥad*": "noun, masculine singular - dread", "*pāḥadtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I dreaded", "*wayyeʾĕtāyēnî*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - and it comes to me", "*waʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative pronoun - and what", "*yāgōrtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I feared", "*yābōʾ*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it comes", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st common singular suffix - to me" }, "variants": { "*paḥad*": "dread/terror/fear", "*pāḥadtî*": "I dreaded/I feared greatly", "*wayyeʾĕtāyēnî*": "and it comes to me/and it befalls me", "*yāgōrtî*": "I feared/I was afraid of", "*yābōʾ*": "it comes/it happens/it arrives" } } 26 { "verseID": "Job.3.26", "source": "לֹ֤א שָׁלַ֨וְתִּי ׀ וְלֹ֖א שָׁקַ֥טְתִּי וְֽלֹא־נָ֗חְתִּי וַיָּ֥בֹא רֹֽגֶז׃ פ", "text": "*lōʾ šālawətî wəlōʾ šāqaṭtî wəlōʾ-nāḥtî wayyābōʾ rōgez*", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*šālawətî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I am at ease", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*šāqaṭtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have quiet", "*wəlōʾ-nāḥtî*": "conjunction + negative particle + verb, Qal perfect, 1st common singular - and I do not rest", "*wayyābōʾ*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and comes", "*rōgez*": "noun, masculine singular - turmoil" }, "variants": { "*šālawətî*": "I am at ease/I am tranquil/I am safe", "*šāqaṭtî*": "I have quiet/I am at peace", "*nāḥtî*": "I rest/I am at rest", "*wayyābōʾ*": "and comes/and arrives", "*rōgez*": "turmoil/agitation/trouble/anger" } }
• Job 6:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Job.6.14", "source": "לַמָּ֣ס מֵרֵעֵ֣הוּ חָ֑סֶד וְיִרְאַ֖ת שַׁדַּ֣י יַעֲזֽוֹב׃", "text": "*lammās mērēʿēhû ḥāsed wəyirʾat Šadday yaʿăzôb*", "grammar": { "*lammās*": "preposition + article + Qal participle, masculine singular - to the despairing", "*mērēʿēhû*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from his friend", "*ḥāsed*": "noun, masculine singular - kindness/loyalty", "*wəyirʾat*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and fear of", "*Šadday*": "divine name - Almighty", "*yaʿăzôb*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he forsakes" }, "variants": { "*mās*": "despairing/melting/fainting", "*rēaʿ*": "friend/companion", "*ḥesed*": "kindness/loyalty/faithfulness/covenant love", "*yirʾâ*": "fear/reverence", "*ʿāzab*": "to leave/forsake/abandon" } }