Job 5:21

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{ "verseID": "Job.5.21", "source": "בְּשׁ֣וֹט לָ֭שׁוֹן תֵּחָבֵ֑א וְֽלֹא־תִירָ֥א מִ֝שֹּׁ֗ד כִּ֣י יָבֽוֹא׃", "text": "in-*šōṭ* *lāšōn* *tēḥābēʾ* *wə*-not-*tîrāʾ* from-*šōd* *kî* *yābōʾ*", "grammar": { "*šōṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - scourge of", "*lāšōn*": "noun, feminine singular - tongue", "*tēḥābēʾ*": "Niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be hidden", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*tîrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will fear", "*šōd*": "noun, masculine singular - destruction/violence", "*kî*": "conjunction - when/because", "*yābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will come" }, "variants": { "*šōṭ*": "scourge/whip", "*lāšōn*": "tongue/language/speech", "*tēḥābēʾ*": "you will be hidden/protected/concealed", "*tîrāʾ*": "you will fear/be afraid", "*šōd*": "destruction/violence/devastation", "*yābōʾ*": "it will come/arrive" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בְּשׁ֣וֹט לָ֭שׁוֹן תֵּחָבֵ֑א וְֽלֹא־תִירָ֥א מִ֝שֹּׁ֗ד כִּ֣י יָבֽוֹא׃

Transliteration

in-šōṭ lāšōn tēḥābēʾ wə-not-tîrāʾ from-šōd kî yābōʾ

Grammar Details

• *šōṭ*: noun, masculine singular construct - scourge of
• *lāšōn*: noun, feminine singular - tongue
• *tēḥābēʾ*: Niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be hidden
• *wə*: conjunction - and
• *tîrāʾ*: Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will fear
• *šōd*: noun, masculine singular - destruction/violence
• *kî*: conjunction - when/because
• *yābōʾ*: Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will come

Word Meanings

• *šōṭ*: scourge/whip
• *lāšōn*: tongue/language/speech
• *tēḥābēʾ*: you will be hidden/protected/concealed
• *tîrāʾ*: you will fear/be afraid
• *šōd*: destruction/violence/devastation
• *yābōʾ*: it will come/arrive

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  You will be protected from the scourge of the tongue, and you will not fear destruction when it comes.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue: nor shall you be afraid of destruction when it comes.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Thou shalt be hid{H2244} from the scourge{H7752} of the tongue;{H3956} Neither shalt thou be afraid{H3372} of destruction{H7701} when it cometh.{H935}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Thou shalt be hid{H2244}{(H8735)} from the scourge{H7752} of the tongue{H3956}: neither shalt thou be afraid{H3372}{(H8799)} of destruction{H7701} when it cometh{H935}{(H8799)}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  He shall kepe the from the perlous tonge so that when trouble commeth, thou shalt not nede to feare.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue, and thou shalt not be afraid of destruction when it commeth.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thou shalt be hyd from the scourge of the tongue, & when destruction commeth thou shalt not neede to feare.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, Neither shall you be afraid of destruction when it comes.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  When the tongue scourgeth thou art hid, And thou art not afraid of destruction, When it cometh.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue; Neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue; Neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  He will keep you safe from the evil tongue; and you will have no fear of wasting when it comes.

• World English Bible (2000)

  You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, neither shall you be afraid of destruction when it comes.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  You will be protected from malicious gossip, and will not be afraid of the destruction when it comes.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 31:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Psalms.31.20", "source": "מָ֤ה רַֽב־טוּבְךָ֮ אֲשֶׁר־צָפַ֢נְתָּ לִּֽירֵ֫אֶ֥יךָ פָּ֭עַלְתָּ לַחֹסִ֣ים בָּ֑ךְ נֶ֝֗גֶד בְּנֵ֣י אָדָם׃", "text": "How *rab*-*ṭûbəkā* which-*ṣāpantā* to-*yîrēʾêkā*; *pāʿaltā* to-the-*ḥōsîm* in-you before *bənê* *ʾādām*", "grammar": { "*rab*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/much", "*ṭûbəkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your goodness", "*ṣāpantā*": "verb, perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have stored up", "*yîrēʾêkā*": "verb, participle masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - those fearing you", "*pāʿaltā*": "verb, perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have worked/done", "*ḥōsîm*": "verb, participle masculine plural with definite article - the ones taking refuge", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind/Adam" }, "variants": { "*rab*": "great/abundant/much", "*ṭûbəkā*": "your goodness/benefit/blessing", "*ṣāpantā*": "stored up/treasured/hidden", "*yîrēʾêkā*": "those who fear you/revere you/respect you", "*pāʿaltā*": "worked/done/accomplished", "*ḥōsîm*": "those taking refuge/seeking shelter/trusting" } }
• Jas 3:5-8 : 5 { "verseID": "James.3.5", "source": "Οὕτως Καὶ ἡ γλῶσσα μικρὸν μέλος ἐστὶν, καὶ μεγάλαυχεῖ. Ἰδοὺ, ὀλίγον πῦρ ἡλίκην ὕλην ἀνάπτει!", "text": "*Houtōs* also the *glōssa* *mikron* *melos* *estin*, and *megalaucheī*. *Idou*, *oligon* *pyr* how great *hylēn* *anaptei*!", "grammar": { "*Houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this manner", "*glōssa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - tongue", "*mikron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - small/little", "*melos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - member/part", "*estin*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - is", "*megalaucheī*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - boasts greatly", "*Idou*": "aorist imperative, middle, 2nd singular - behold/look", "*oligon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - small/little", "*pyr*": "nominative, neuter, singular - fire", "*hylēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - forest/wood/matter", "*anaptei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - kindles/sets on fire" }, "variants": { "*glōssa*": "tongue/language", "*melos*": "member/limb/part", "*megalaucheī*": "boasts greatly/speaks arrogantly", "*hylēn*": "forest/wood/material", "*anaptei*": "kindles/sets ablaze/ignites" } } 6 { "verseID": "James.3.6", "source": "Καὶ ἡ γλῶσσα πῦρ, ὁ κόσμος τῆς ἀδικίας: οὕτως ἡ γλῶσσα καθίσταται ἐν τοῖς μέλεσιν ἡμῶν, ἡ σπιλοῦσα ὅλον τὸ σῶμα, καὶ φλογίζουσα τὸν τροχὸν τῆς γενέσεως· καὶ φλογιζομένη ὑπὸ τῆς γεέννης.", "text": "And the *glōssa* *pyr*, the *kosmos* of the *adikias*: *houtōs* the *glōssa* *kathistatai* in the *melesin* of us, the *spilousa* *holon* the *sōma*, and *phlogizousa* the *trochon* of the *geneseōs*; and being *phlogizomenē* by the *geennēs*.", "grammar": { "*glōssa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - tongue", "*pyr*": "nominative, neuter, singular - fire", "*kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - world/order/system", "*adikias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - unrighteousness/iniquity", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this manner", "*kathistatai*": "present indicative, middle/passive, 3rd singular - is set/established", "*melesin*": "dative, neuter, plural - members/parts", "*spilousa*": "present participle, active, nominative, feminine, singular - defiling/staining", "*holon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - whole/entire", "*sōma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - body", "*phlogizousa*": "present participle, active, nominative, feminine, singular - setting on fire", "*trochon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - wheel/course", "*geneseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - origin/birth/existence", "*phlogizomenē*": "present participle, passive, nominative, feminine, singular - being set on fire", "*geennēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - hell/Gehenna" }, "variants": { "*kosmos*": "world/order/system/universe", "*adikias*": "unrighteousness/iniquity/wickedness", "*kathistatai*": "is set/established/placed/appointed", "*spilousa*": "defiling/staining/polluting", "*phlogizousa*": "setting on fire/inflaming", "*trochon*": "wheel/course/circle", "*geneseōs*": "birth/origin/existence/life", "*geennēs*": "hell/Gehenna" } } 7 { "verseID": "James.3.7", "source": "Πᾶσα γὰρ φύσις θηρίων, τε καὶ πετεινῶν, ἑρπετῶν τε, καὶ ἐναλίων, δαμάζεται, καὶ δεδάμασται τῇ φύσει τῇ ἀνθρωπίνῃ:", "text": "Every *gar* *physis* of *thēriōn*, *te* and *peteinōn*, *herpetōn* *te*, and *enaliōn*, *damazetai*, and has been *dedamastai* by the *physei* the *anthrōpinē*:", "grammar": { "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*physis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - nature/kind", "*thēriōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - wild animals/beasts", "*te*": "conjunction - and/both", "*peteinōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - birds/flying creatures", "*herpetōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - reptiles/creeping things", "*enaliōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - sea creatures", "*damazetai*": "present indicative, passive, 3rd singular - is tamed/subdued", "*dedamastai*": "perfect indicative, passive, 3rd singular - has been tamed/subdued", "*physei*": "dative, feminine, singular - nature", "*anthrōpinē*": "dative, feminine, singular - human" }, "variants": { "*physis*": "nature/kind/species", "*thēriōn*": "wild animals/beasts", "*peteinōn*": "birds/flying creatures", "*herpetōn*": "reptiles/creeping things", "*enaliōn*": "sea creatures/marine animals", "*damazetai*": "is tamed/subdued/controlled", "*dedamastai*": "has been tamed/subdued/controlled" } } 8 { "verseID": "James.3.8", "source": "Τὴν δὲ γλῶσσαν οὐδεὶς δύναται ἀνθρώπων δαμάσαι· ἀκατάσχετον κακόν, μεστὴ ἰοῦ θανατηφόρου.", "text": "The *de* *glōssan* *oudeis* *dynatai* of *anthrōpōn* to *damasai*; *akatascheton* *kakon*, *mestē* of *iou* *thanatēphorou*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/yet", "*glōssan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - tongue", "*oudeis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - no one", "*dynatai*": "present indicative, middle, 3rd singular - is able", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of humans/men", "*damasai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to tame/subdue", "*akatascheton*": "nominative, neuter, singular - uncontrollable/restless", "*kakon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - evil/bad thing", "*mestē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - full", "*iou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - poison/venom", "*thanatēphorou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - death-bringing/deadly" }, "variants": { "*akatascheton*": "uncontrollable/restless/untameable", "*kakon*": "evil/bad thing/harm", "*mestē*": "full/filled", "*iou*": "poison/venom", "*thanatēphorou*": "death-bringing/deadly/fatal" } }
• Prov 12:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Proverbs.12.18", "source": "יֵ֣שׁ בּ֖‪[d]‬וֹטֶה כְּמַדְקְר֣וֹת חָ֑רֶב וּלְשׁ֖וֹן חֲכָמִ֣ים מַרְפֵּֽא׃", "text": "*yēš* *bôṭeh* *kəmaḏqərôṯ* *ḥāreḇ* *ûləšôn* *ḥăḵāmîm* *marpēʾ*", "grammar": { "*yēš*": "particle of existence - there is", "*bôṭeh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - babbling/speaking rashly", "*kəmaḏqərôṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - like piercings of", "*ḥāreḇ*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*ûləšôn*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and tongue of", "*ḥăḵāmîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - wise ones", "*marpēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - healing" }, "variants": { "*bôṭeh*": "babbling/speaking rashly/chattering/thoughtless speech", "*maḏqərôṯ*": "piercings/stabbings/thrusts", "*ḥereḇ*": "sword/knife", "*lāšôn*": "tongue/speech/language", "*ḥăḵāmîm*": "wise ones/wise people", "*marpēʾ*": "healing/health/remedy" } }
• Isa 54:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Isaiah.54.17", "source": "כָּל־כְּלִ֞י יוּצַ֤ר עָלַ֙יִךְ֙ לֹ֣א יִצְלָ֔ח וְכָל־לָשׁ֛וֹן תָּֽקוּם־אִתָּ֥ךְ לַמִּשְׁפָּ֖ט תַּרְשִׁ֑יעִי זֹ֡את נַחֲלַת֩ עַבְדֵ֨י יְהוָ֧ה וְצִדְקָתָ֛ם מֵאִתִּ֖י נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "*Kol-kəlî* *yûṣar* *ʿālayik* *lōʾ* *yiṣlāḥ* *wə-kol-lāšôn* *tāqûm-ʾittāk* *lammišpāṭ* *taršîʿî* *zōʾt* *naḥălat* *ʿabdê* *Yhwh* *wə-ṣidqātām* *mēʾittî* *nəʾum-Yhwh*", "grammar": { "*Kol-kəlî*": "noun, masculine singular + noun, masculine singular - every weapon", "*yûṣar*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, hophal - formed", "*ʿālayik*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - against you", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yiṣlāḥ*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - shall prosper", "*wə-kol-lāšôn*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + noun, feminine singular - and every tongue", "*tāqûm-ʾittāk*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, qal + preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - that rises against you", "*lammišpāṭ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in judgment", "*taršîʿî*": "verb, imperfect, 2nd feminine singular, hiphil - you shall condemn", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*naḥălat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - heritage of", "*ʿabdê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - servants of", "*Yhwh*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*wə-ṣidqātām*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their righteousness", "*mēʾittî*": "preposition + preposition + 1st singular suffix - from me", "*nəʾum-Yhwh*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - declaration of the LORD" }, "variants": { "*kəlî*": "weapon/tool/instrument", "*yûṣar*": "formed/fashioned/created", "*yiṣlāḥ*": "prosper/succeed", "*lāšôn*": "tongue/language/speech", "*tāqûm*": "rises/stands/appears", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/legal case", "*taršîʿî*": "condemn/prove guilty/refute", "*naḥălat*": "heritage/inheritance/possession", "*ʿabdê*": "servants of/slaves of", "*ṣidqātām*": "their righteousness/their vindication", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle" } }
• Jer 18:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.18", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ לְכ֨וּ וְנַחְשְׁבָ֥ה עַֽל־יִרְמְיָהוּ֮ מַחֲשָׁבוֹת֒ כִּי֩ לֹא־תֹאבַ֨ד תּוֹרָ֜ה מִכֹּהֵ֗ן וְעֵצָה֙ מֵֽחָכָ֔ם וְדָבָ֖ר מִנָּבִ֑יא לְכוּ֙ וְנַכֵּ֣הוּ בַלָּשׁ֔וֹן וְאַל־נַקְשִׁ֖יבָה אֶל־כָּל־דְּבָרָֽיו׃", "text": "And they *wayyōʾmrû*, Come and let us *wĕnaḥšĕbāh* against *Yirmĕyāhû* *maḥăšābôt*, for not-*tōʾbad* *tôrāh* from *kōhēn*, and *ʿēṣāh* from *ḥākām*, and *dābār* from *nābîʾ*; come and let us *wĕnakkēhû* with the *lāšôn*, and not-let us *naqšîbāh* to all of his words", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmrû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*wĕnaḥšĕbāh*": "conjunction + verb, qal cohortative, 1st person common plural - and let us devise", "*Yirmĕyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*maḥăšābôt*": "noun, feminine plural - plans/thoughts", "*tōʾbad*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will perish/be lost", "*tôrāh*": "noun, feminine singular - law/instruction", "*kōhēn*": "noun, masculine singular - priest", "*ʿēṣāh*": "noun, feminine singular - counsel/advice", "*ḥākām*": "adjective, masculine singular - wise man", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/speech", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*wĕnakkēhû*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil cohortative, 1st person common plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and let us strike him", "*lāšôn*": "noun, feminine singular, definite - the tongue", "*naqšîbāh*": "verb, hiphil cohortative, 1st person common plural - let us pay attention" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmrû*": "and they said/spoke", "*wĕnaḥšĕbāh*": "and let us devise/plan/think up", "*maḥăšābôt*": "plans/thoughts/schemes", "*tōʾbad*": "will perish/be lost/vanish", "*tôrāh*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*kōhēn*": "priest/minister", "*ʿēṣāh*": "counsel/advice/plan", "*ḥākām*": "wise man/sage", "*dābār*": "word/speech/message", "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/seer", "*wĕnakkēhû*": "and let us strike him/attack him", "*lāšôn*": "tongue/language/speech", "*naqšîbāh*": "let us pay attention/listen" } }
• Ps 55:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Psalms.55.21", "source": "שָׁלַ֣ח יָ֭דָיו בִּשְׁלֹמָ֗יו חִלֵּ֥ל בְּרִיתֽוֹ׃", "text": "He *šālaḥ yādāyw* against *šəlōmāyw ḥillēl bərîtô*", "grammar": { "*šālaḥ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has sent", "*yādāyw*": "feminine dual noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hands", "*šəlōmāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition beth (against) - against his friends", "*ḥillēl*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has profaned", "*bərîtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his covenant" }, "variants": { "*šālaḥ*": "he has sent/he stretched forth/he put forth", "*yādāyw*": "his hands", "*šəlōmāyw*": "his friends/those at peace with him/his allies", "*ḥillēl*": "he has profaned/he has violated/he has broken", "*bərîtô*": "his covenant/his agreement" } }
• Ps 57:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.57.4", "source": "יִשְׁלַ֤ח מִשָּׁמַ֨יִם ׀ וְֽיוֹשִׁיעֵ֗נִי חֵרֵ֣ף שֹׁאֲפִ֣י סֶ֑לָה יִשְׁלַ֥ח אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים חַסְדּ֥וֹ וַאֲמִתּֽוֹ", "text": "*yišlaḥ* from-*šāmayim* and-*yôšîʿēnî* *ḥērēp* *šōʾăpî* *selâ* *yišlaḥ* *ʾělōhîm* *ḥasdô* and-*ʾămittô*", "grammar": { "*yišlaḥ*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3ms - he will send", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine dual with preposition min - from heaven", "*yôšîʿēnî*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 3ms with 1cs suffix - he will save me", "*ḥērēp*": "verb, Piel perfect 3ms - he reproached/taunted", "*šōʾăpî*": "verb, Qal participle masculine plural construct with 1cs suffix - those who pant after me", "*selâ*": "musical notation - possibly pause/interlude", "*ḥasdô*": "noun with 3ms suffix - his lovingkindness", "*ʾămittô*": "noun with 3ms suffix - his truth/faithfulness" }, "variants": { "*šālaḥ*": "send/stretch out", "*šāmayim*": "heaven/sky", "*yāšaʿ*": "save/deliver/rescue", "*ḥārēp*": "reproach/taunt/defy", "*šāʾap*": "pant after/snatch at/crush/trample", "*selâ*": "musical interlude/pause/lift up (meaning uncertain)", "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy/loyalty", "*ʾěmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability" } }
• Ps 91:5-7 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.91.5", "source": "לֹא־תִ֭ירָא מִפַּ֣חַד לָ֑יְלָה מֵ֝חֵ֗ץ יָע֥וּף יוֹמָֽם׃", "text": "Not *tîrāʾ* from *paḥad lāylâ*, from *ḥēṣ yāʿûp yômām*.", "grammar": { "*tîrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will fear", "*paḥad*": "masculine singular construct - terror/dread", "*lāylâ*": "masculine singular noun - night", "*ḥēṣ*": "masculine singular noun - arrow", "*yāʿûp*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it flies", "*yômām*": "adverb - by day/daytime" }, "variants": { "*tîrāʾ*": "you will fear/you will be afraid", "*paḥad lāylâ*": "terror of night/dread at night/nighttime fear", "*ḥēṣ*": "arrow/missile", "*yāʿûp*": "flies/shoots/moves swiftly", "*yômām*": "by day/during daylight hours" } } 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.91.6", "source": "מִ֭דֶּבֶר בָּאֹ֣פֶל יַהֲלֹ֑ךְ מִ֝קֶּ֗טֶב יָשׁ֥וּד צָהֳרָֽיִם׃", "text": "From *deber* in *ʾōpel* *yahălōk*, from *qeṭeb yāšûd ṣohŏrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*deber*": "masculine singular noun - pestilence/plague", "*ʾōpel*": "masculine singular noun with preposition - in darkness", "*yahălōk*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it walks/stalks", "*qeṭeb*": "masculine singular noun - destruction", "*yāšûd*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it devastates", "*ṣohŏrāyim*": "masculine dual noun - noonday/midday" }, "variants": { "*deber*": "pestilence/plague/epidemic", "*ʾōpel*": "darkness/gloom/thick darkness", "*yahălōk*": "walks/stalks/advances", "*qeṭeb*": "destruction/death/plague", "*yāšûd*": "devastates/lays waste/destroys", "*ṣohŏrāyim*": "noonday/midday/heat of the day" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.91.7", "source": "יִפֹּ֤ל מִצִּדְּךָ֨ ׀ אֶ֗לֶף וּרְבָבָ֥ה מִימִינֶ֑ךָ אֵ֝לֶ֗יךָ לֹ֣א יִגָּֽשׁ׃", "text": "*yippōl* from *ṣiddĕkā* *ʾelep* and *rĕbābâ* from *yĕmînekā*; to *ʾêleykā* not *yiggāš*.", "grammar": { "*yippōl*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will fall", "*ṣiddĕkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your side", "*ʾelep*": "masculine singular number - thousand", "*rĕbābâ*": "feminine singular number - ten thousand/myriad", "*yĕmînekā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your right hand", "*ʾêleykā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*yiggāš*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will come near" }, "variants": { "*yippōl*": "will fall/will collapse", "*ṣiddĕkā*": "your side/beside you", "*ʾelep*": "thousand/a thousand people", "*rĕbābâ*": "ten thousand/myriad/multitude", "*yĕmînekā*": "your right hand/your right side", "*yiggāš*": "will come near/will approach/will reach" } }