Job 33:8-9 : 8 {
"verseID": "Job.33.8",
"source": "אַ֭ךְ אָמַ֣רְתָּ בְאָזְנָ֑י וְק֖וֹל מִלִּ֣ין אֶשְׁמָֽע׃",
"text": "*ʾak* *ʾāmartā* *bəʾāznāy* *wəqôl* *millîn* *ʾešmā'*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾak*": "adverb/particle - surely/indeed",
"*ʾāmartā*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have said",
"*bəʾāznāy*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - in my ears",
"*wəqôl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and sound/voice of",
"*millîn*": "noun, feminine plural - words/speech",
"*ʾešmā'*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I hear/will hear"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾak*": "surely/indeed/only",
"*ʾāmartā*": "you have said/you said/you have spoken",
"*bəʾāznāy*": "in my ears/in my hearing",
"*qôl*": "sound/voice/noise",
"*millîn*": "words/speech/sayings",
"*ʾešmā'*": "I hear/I will hear/I did hear"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Job.33.9",
"source": "זַ֥ךְ אֲנִ֗י בְּֽלִ֫י פָ֥שַׁע חַ֥ף אָנֹכִ֑י וְלֹ֖א עָוֺ֣ן לִֽי׃",
"text": "*zak* *ʾănî* *bəlî* *pāša'* *ḥap* *ʾānōkî* *wəlō'* *'āwōn* *lî*",
"grammar": {
"*zak*": "adjective, masculine singular - pure/clean",
"*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I",
"*bəlî*": "preposition + negative particle - without",
"*pāša'*": "noun, masculine singular - transgression/rebellion",
"*ḥap*": "adjective, masculine singular - clean/innocent",
"*ʾānōkî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I",
"*wəlō'*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*'āwōn*": "noun, masculine singular - iniquity/guilt",
"*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to/for me"
},
"variants": {
"*zak*": "pure/clean/innocent",
"*bəlî*": "without/lacking",
"*pāša'*": "transgression/rebellion/offense",
"*ḥap*": "clean/innocent/blameless",
"*'āwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/sin"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Job.33.10",
"source": "הֵ֣ן תְּ֭נוּאוֹת עָלַ֣י יִמְצָ֑א יַחְשְׁבֵ֖נִי לְאוֹיֵ֣ב לֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*hēn* *tənû'ôt* *'ālay* *yimṣā'* *yaḥšəbēnî* *ləʾôyēb* *lô*",
"grammar": {
"*hēn*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look",
"*tənû'ôt*": "noun, feminine plural - occasions/pretexts",
"*'ālay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - against me",
"*yimṣā'*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he finds",
"*yaḥšəbēnî*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he counts me/reckons me",
"*ləʾôyēb*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - as enemy",
"*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to/for him"
},
"variants": {
"*tənû'ôt*": "occasions/pretexts/grounds for hostility",
"*yimṣā'*": "he finds/he discovered/he obtains",
"*yaḥšəbēnî*": "he counts me/he reckons me/he considers me",
"*ʾôyēb*": "enemy/foe/adversary"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Job.33.11",
"source": "יָשֵׂ֣ם בַּסַּ֣ד רַגְלָ֑י יִ֝שְׁמֹ֗ר כָּל־אָרְחֹתָֽי׃",
"text": "*yāśēm* *bassad* *raglāy* *yišmōr* *kāl*-*ʾārḥōtāy*",
"grammar": {
"*yāśēm*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he puts/places",
"*bassad*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the stocks",
"*raglāy*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - my feet",
"*yišmōr*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he watches/guards",
"*kāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of",
"*ʾārḥōtāy*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my paths"
},
"variants": {
"*yāśēm*": "he puts/he places/he sets",
"*bassad*": "in the stocks/in shackles/in confinement",
"*yišmōr*": "he watches/he guards/he monitors",
"*ʾārḥōtāy*": "my paths/my ways/my conduct"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Job.33.12",
"source": "הֶן־זֹ֣את לֹא־צָדַ֣קְתָּ אֶעֱנֶ֑ךָּ כִּֽי־יִרְבֶּ֥ה אֱ֝ל֗וֹהַ מֵאֱנֽוֹשׁ׃",
"text": "*hen*-*zō't* *lō'*-*ṣādaqtā* *ʾe'ĕnekā* *kî*-*yirbeh* *ʾĕlôah* *mēʾĕnôš*",
"grammar": {
"*hen*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look",
"*zō't*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this",
"*lō'*": "negative particle - not",
"*ṣādaqtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you are right/just",
"*ʾe'ĕnekā*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will answer you",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*yirbeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he is greater",
"*ʾĕlôah*": "noun, masculine singular - God",
"*mēʾĕnôš*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - than man"
},
"variants": {
"*ṣādaqtā*": "you are right/you are just/you are righteous",
"*ʾe'ĕnekā*": "I will answer you/I respond to you",
"*yirbeh*": "he is greater/he is larger/he exceeds",
"*ʾĕlôah*": "God/deity/divine being",
"*ʾĕnôš*": "man/mankind/humanity"
}
}