Job 40:6

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{ "verseID": "Job.40.6", "source": "וַיַּֽעַן־יְהוָ֣ה אֶת־אִ֭יּוֹב *מנ‪[c]‬ *סערה **מִ֥ן ׀ **סְעָרָ֗ה וַיֹּאמַֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿan*-*YHWH* *ʾēt*-*ʾIyyōb* *min*-*səʿārâ* *wə-yōʾmar*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿan*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and answered", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾIyyōb*": "proper noun - Job", "*min*": "preposition - from, out of", "*səʿārâ*": "noun, feminine singular - whirlwind, storm, tempest", "*wə-yōʾmar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and said" }, "variants": { "*yaʿan*": "to answer, respond, reply", "*səʿārâ*": "whirlwind, storm, tempest, turbulence", "*yōʾmar*": "to say, speak, utter" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיַּֽעַן־יְהוָ֣ה אֶת־אִ֭יּוֹב *מנ‪[c]‬ *סערה **מִ֥ן ׀ **סְעָרָ֗ה וַיֹּאמַֽר׃

Transliteration

wə-yaʿan-YHWH ʾēt-ʾIyyōb min-səʿārâ wə-yōʾmar

Grammar Details

• *wə-yaʿan*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and answered
• *YHWH*: proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh
• *ʾēt*: direct object marker
• *ʾIyyōb*: proper noun - Job
• *min*: preposition - from, out of
• *səʿārâ*: noun, feminine singular - whirlwind, storm, tempest
• *wə-yōʾmar*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and said

Word Meanings

• *yaʿan*: to answer, respond, reply
• *səʿārâ*: whirlwind, storm, tempest, turbulence
• *yōʾmar*: to say, speak, utter

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then the LORD answered Job out of the storm and said:

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then answered the LORD unto out of the whirlwind, and said,

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind and said,

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then Jehovah{H3068} answered{H6030} Job{H347} out of the whirlwind,{H5591} and said,{H559}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then answered{H6030}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068} unto Job{H347} out of the whirlwind{H5591}, and said{H559}{(H8799)},

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then spake the LORDE vnto Iob out of the storme, and sayde:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  (40:1) Againe the Lord answered Iob out of the whirle winde, and said,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then aunswered the Lorde vnto Iob out of the whirle winde, and saide:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then Yahweh answered Job out of the whirlwind,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Jehovah answereth Job out of the whirlwind, and saith: --

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Let your wrath be overflowing; let your eyes see all the sons of pride, and make them low.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then Yahweh answered Job out of the whirlwind,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Lord’s Second Speech Then the LORD answered Job from the whirlwind:

Referenced Verses

• Job 38:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Job.38.1", "source": "וַיַּֽעַן־יְהוָ֣ה אֶת־אִ֭יּוֹב מִ֥ן ׀ הַסְּעָרָ֗ה וַיֹּאמַֽר׃", "text": "And-*yayan*-*YHWH* *et*-*ʾiyyôb* from the-*səʿārâ* and-*yōʾmar*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and/but/then", "*yayan*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he answered", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*ʾiyyôb*": "proper noun - Job", "*min*": "preposition - from/out of", "*səʿārâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - whirlwind/storm/tempest", "*yōʾmar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he said" }, "variants": { "*səʿārâ*": "whirlwind/tempest/storm", "*yayan*": "answered/responded", "*yōʾmar*": "said/spoke/declared" } }
• Ps 50:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.50.3", "source": "יָ֤בֹ֥א אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ וְֽאַל־יֶ֫חֱרַ֥שׁ אֵשׁ־לְפָנָ֥יו תֹּאכֵ֑ל וּ֝סְבִיבָ֗יו נִשְׂעֲרָ֥ה מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "*Yavo* *Eloheinu* *weal*-*yecherash* *esh*-before-him *tochal* and-*sevivav* *nis'arah* *meod*", "grammar": { "*Yavo*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will come", "*Eloheinu*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*weal*": "conjunction with negative particle - and not", "*yecherash*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will be silent", "*esh*": "noun, feminine, singular - fire", "*tochal*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will devour/consume", "*sevivav*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - around him", "*nis'arah*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it stormed/raged", "*meod*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*weal-yecherash*": "and let him not be silent/and he will not keep quiet", "*nis'arah*": "is stormy/tempestuous/rages" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.50.4", "source": "יִקְרָ֣א אֶל־הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם מֵעָ֑ל וְאֶל־הָ֝אָ֗רֶץ לָדִ֥ין עַמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Yiqra* to-the-*shamayim* from-*ma'al* and-to-the-*arets* to-*din* *ammo*", "grammar": { "*Yiqra*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will call", "*shamayim*": "noun, masculine, plural - heavens", "*ma'al*": "preposition - above", "*arets*": "noun, feminine, singular - earth/land", "*din*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct - to judge", "*ammo*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people" }, "variants": { "*din*": "judge/bring judgment upon/execute justice for" } }
• Heb 12:18-20 : 18 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.18", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ προσεληλύθατε ψηλαφωμένῳ ὄρει, καὶ κεκαυμενῳ πυρὶ, καὶ γνόφῳ, καὶ σκότῳ, καὶ θυέλλῃ,", "text": "Not for you have *proselēlythate* *psēlaphōmenō orei*, and *kekaumeno pyri*, and *gnophō*, and *skotō*, and *thuellē*,", "grammar": { "*proselēlythate*": "verb, perfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you have come to/approached", "*psēlaphōmenō*": "participle, present passive, dative, singular, neuter - being touched/felt/handled", "*orei*": "noun, dative, singular, neuter - to mountain", "*kekaumeno*": "participle, perfect passive, dative, singular, neuter - having been burned/kindled", "*pyri*": "noun, dative, singular, neuter - with fire", "*gnophō*": "noun, dative, singular, masculine - to darkness/gloom", "*skotō*": "noun, dative, singular, neuter - to darkness", "*thuellē*": "noun, dative, singular, feminine - to tempest/whirlwind" }, "variants": { "*proselēlythate*": "you have come to/approached/drawn near to", "*psēlaphōmenō*": "being touched/felt/handled/tangible", "*kekaumeno*": "having been burned/kindled/set on fire", "*gnophō*": "darkness/gloom/blackness", "*thuellē*": "tempest/whirlwind/storm" } } 19 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.19", "source": "Καὶ σάλπιγγος ἤχῳ, καὶ φωνῇ ῥημάτων· ἧς οἱ ἀκούσαντες παρῃτήσαντο μὴ προστεθῆναι αὐτοῖς λόγον:", "text": "And of *salpingos ēchō*, and to *phōnē rhēmatōn*; which those *akousantes parētēsanto* not *prostethēnai* to them *logon*:", "grammar": { "*salpingos*": "noun, genitive, singular, feminine - of trumpet", "*ēchō*": "noun, dative, singular, masculine - to sound/noise", "*phōnē*": "noun, dative, singular, feminine - to voice/sound", "*rhēmatōn*": "noun, genitive, plural, neuter - of words/sayings", "*akousantes*": "participle, aorist active, nominative, plural, masculine - having heard", "*parētēsanto*": "verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural - begged off/refused/asked to be excused", "*prostethēnai*": "verb, aorist passive infinitive - to be added/spoken further", "*logon*": "noun, accusative, singular, masculine - word/message" }, "variants": { "*salpingos*": "trumpet/horn", "*ēchō*": "sound/noise/blast", "*parētēsanto*": "begged off/refused/asked to be excused/declined", "*prostethēnai*": "to be added/spoken further/continued" } } 20 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.20", "source": "(Οὐκ ἔφερον γὰρ τὸ διαστελλόμενον, Κἂν θηρίον θίγῃ τοῦ ὄρους, λιθοβοληθήσεται, ἢ βολίδι κατατοξευθήσεται:", "text": "(Not they *epheron* for the *diastellomenon*, Even if *thērion thigē* the *orous*, it shall be *lithobolēthēsetai*, or with *bolidi katatoxeuthēsetai*:", "grammar": { "*epheron*": "verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were bearing/enduring", "*diastellomenon*": "participle, present passive, accusative, singular, neuter - being commanded/ordered", "*thērion*": "noun, nominative, singular, neuter - wild animal/beast", "*thigē*": "verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - touches/contacts", "*orous*": "noun, genitive, singular, neuter - of mountain", "*lithobolēthēsetai*": "verb, future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be stoned", "*bolidi*": "noun, dative, singular, feminine - with dart/javelin", "*katatoxeuthēsetai*": "verb, future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be shot through" }, "variants": { "*epheron*": "they were bearing/enduring/supporting/tolerating", "*diastellomenon*": "being commanded/ordered/charged", "*thērion*": "wild animal/beast/creature", "*katatoxeuthēsetai*": "will be shot through/pierced with arrows" } }
• 2 Pet 3:10-12 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Peter.3.10", "source": "Ἥξει δὲ ἡ ἡμέρα Κυρίου ὡς κλέπτης ἐν νυκτὶ· ἐν ᾗ οἱ οὐρανοὶ ῥοιζηδὸν παρελεύσονται, στοιχεῖα δὲ καυσούμενα λυθήσονται, καὶ γῆ καὶ τὰ ἐν αὐτῇ ἔργα κατακαήσεται.", "text": "*Hēxei* but the *hēmera Kyriou* as *kleptēs* in *nykti*; in which the *ouranoi rhoizēdon pareleusontai*, *stoicheia* but *kausoumena lythēsontai*, and *gē* and the in it *erga katakaēsetai*.", "grammar": { "*hēxei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will come/arrive", "*hēmera*": "nominative, feminine, singular - day", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord/Master", "*kleptēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - thief", "*nykti*": "dative, feminine, singular - in night", "*ouranoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - heavens/skies", "*rhoizēdon*": "adverb - with a rushing noise/with a roar", "*pareleusontai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person plural - will pass away/disappear", "*stoicheia*": "nominative, neuter, plural - elements/basic principles", "*kausoumena*": "present passive participle, nominative, neuter, plural - being burned up/consumed with heat", "*lythēsontai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person plural - will be loosed/dissolved", "*gē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - earth/land", "*erga*": "nominative, neuter, plural - works/deeds", "*katakaēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be burned up/consumed by fire" }, "variants": { "*hēxei*": "will come/arrive/appear", "*hēmera*": "day/time period", "*Kyriou*": "of Lord/Master/Ruler", "*kleptēs*": "thief/robber", "*nykti*": "night/darkness", "*ouranoi*": "heavens/skies/celestial regions", "*rhoizēdon*": "with a rushing noise/with a roar/with a loud sound", "*pareleusontai*": "will pass away/disappear/vanish", "*stoicheia*": "elements/basic principles/fundamental parts", "*kausoumena*": "being burned up/consumed with heat/set on fire", "*lythēsontai*": "will be loosed/dissolved/melted", "*gē*": "earth/land/ground/world", "*erga*": "works/deeds/actions", "*katakaēsetai*": "will be burned up/consumed by fire/incinerated" } } 11 { "verseID": "2 Peter.3.11", "source": "Τούτων οὺν πάντων λυομένων, ποταποὺς δεῖ ὑπάρχειν ὑμᾶς ἐν ἁγίαις ἀναστροφαῖς καὶ εὐσεβείαις,", "text": "These *oun* all *lyomenōn*, what-manner *dei hyparchein* you in *hagiais anastrophais* and *eusebeiais*,", "grammar": { "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then/accordingly", "*lyomenōn*": "present passive participle, genitive, neuter, plural - being dissolved/destroyed", "*dei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is necessary/proper", "*hyparchein*": "present active infinitive - to be/exist/live", "*hagiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - holy/set apart", "*anastrophais*": "dative, feminine, plural - conducts/behaviors/ways of life", "*eusebeiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - godlinesses/pieties/reverences" }, "variants": { "*oun*": "therefore/then/accordingly/consequently", "*lyomenōn*": "being dissolved/destroyed/coming apart", "*dei*": "it is necessary/proper/one must", "*hyparchein*": "to be/exist/live/conduct oneself", "*hagiais*": "holy/set apart/consecrated", "*anastrophais*": "conducts/behaviors/ways of life/manner of living", "*eusebeiais*": "godlinesses/pieties/reverences/devotions" } } 12 { "verseID": "2 Peter.3.12", "source": "Προσδοκῶντας καὶ σπεύδοντας τὴν παρουσίαν τῆς τοῦ Θεοῦ ἡμέρας, διʼ ἣν οὐρανοὶ πυρούμενοι λυθήσονται, καὶ στοιχεῖα καυσούμενα τήκεται;", "text": "*Prosdokōntas* and *speudontas* the *parousian* of-the of-the *Theou hēmeras*, through which *ouranoi pyroumenoi lythēsontai*, and *stoicheia kausoumena tēketai*?", "grammar": { "*prosdokōntas*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - expecting/waiting for/looking for", "*speudontas*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - hastening/hurrying/earnestly desiring", "*parousian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - coming/arrival/presence", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of day", "*ouranoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - heavens/skies", "*pyroumenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being set on fire/burning", "*lythēsontai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person plural - will be dissolved/melted", "*stoicheia*": "nominative, neuter, plural - elements/basic principles", "*kausoumena*": "present passive participle, nominative, neuter, plural - being burned up/consumed with heat", "*tēketai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is melting/dissolving" }, "variants": { "*prosdokōntas*": "expecting/waiting for/looking for/anticipating", "*speudontas*": "hastening/hurrying/earnestly desiring/eagerly awaiting", "*parousian*": "coming/arrival/presence/appearance", "*Theou*": "God/deity", "*hēmeras*": "day/time period", "*ouranoi*": "heavens/skies/celestial regions", "*pyroumenoi*": "being set on fire/burning/being consumed by fire", "*lythēsontai*": "will be dissolved/melted/destroyed", "*stoicheia*": "elements/basic principles/fundamental parts", "*kausoumena*": "being burned up/consumed with heat/set on fire", "*tēketai*": "is melting/dissolving/liquefying" } }