Job 33:19-25 : 19 {
"verseID": "Job.33.19",
"source": "וְהוּכַ֣ח בְּ֭מַכְאוֹב עַל־מִשְׁכָּב֑וֹ *וריב **וְר֖וֹב עֲצָמָ֣יו אֵתָֽן׃",
"text": "*wəhûkaḥ* *bəmak'ôb* *'al*-*miškābô* *wərôb* *'ăṣāmāyw* *ʾētān*",
"grammar": {
"*wəhûkaḥ*": "conjunction + hophal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he is chastened",
"*bəmak'ôb*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - with pain",
"*'al*": "preposition - upon",
"*miškābô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his bed",
"*wərôb*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and multitude of",
"*'ăṣāmāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his bones",
"*ʾētān*": "adjective, masculine singular - continual/perpetual"
},
"variants": {
"*hûkaḥ*": "he is chastened/he is reproved/he is disciplined",
"*mak'ôb*": "pain/suffering/anguish",
"*miškābô*": "his bed/his couch/his place of lying",
"*rôb*": "multitude/abundance/greatness",
"*'ăṣāmāyw*": "his bones/his frame/his body",
"*ʾētān*": "continual/perpetual/constant"
}
}
20 {
"verseID": "Job.33.20",
"source": "וְזִֽהֲמַ֣תּוּ חַיָּת֣וֹ לָ֑חֶם וְ֝נַפְשׁ֗וֹ מַאֲכַ֥ל תַּאֲוָֽה׃",
"text": "*wəzihămatû* *ḥayyātô* *lāḥem* *wənapšô* *ma'ăkal* *ta'ăwâ*",
"grammar": {
"*wəzihămatû*": "conjunction + piel perfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and she makes loathe",
"*ḥayyātô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his life",
"*lāḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food",
"*wənapšô*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his soul",
"*ma'ăkal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - food of",
"*ta'ăwâ*": "noun, feminine singular - desire/appetite"
},
"variants": {
"*zihămatû*": "makes loathe/causes to abhor/turns against",
"*ḥayyātô*": "his life/his being/his existence",
"*lāḥem*": "bread/food/nourishment",
"*napšô*": "his soul/his appetite/his desire",
"*ma'ăkal*": "food/meal/nourishment",
"*ta'ăwâ*": "desire/appetite/craving"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "Job.33.21",
"source": "יִ֣כֶל בְּשָׂר֣וֹ מֵרֹ֑אִי *ושפי **וְשֻׁפּ֥וּ עַ֝צְמוֹתָ֗יו לֹ֣א רֻאּֽוּ׃",
"text": "*yîkel* *bəśārô* *mērō'î* *wəšuppû* *'aṣmôtāyw* *lō'* *ru'û*",
"grammar": {
"*yîkel*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it wastes away",
"*bəśārô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his flesh",
"*mērō'î*": "preposition + noun - from sight",
"*wəšuppû*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd person plural passive - and are laid bare",
"*'aṣmôtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his bones",
"*lō'*": "negative particle - not",
"*ru'û*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural passive - they are seen"
},
"variants": {
"*yîkel*": "it wastes away/it is consumed/it disappears",
"*bəśārô*": "his flesh/his body/his skin",
"*mērō'î*": "from sight/from seeing/from being seen",
"*šuppû*": "are laid bare/are exposed/stick out",
"*'aṣmôtāyw*": "his bones/his frame/his skeleton",
"*ru'û*": "they are seen/they are visible/they appear"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "Job.33.22",
"source": "וַתִּקְרַ֣ב לַשַּׁ֣חַת נַפְשׁ֑וֹ וְ֝חַיָּת֗וֹ לַֽמְמִתִֽים׃",
"text": "*wattiqrab* *laššaḥat* *napšô* *wəḥayyātô* *lamməmîtîm*",
"grammar": {
"*wattiqrab*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she draws near",
"*laššaḥat*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the pit",
"*napšô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his soul",
"*wəḥayyātô*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his life",
"*lamməmîtîm*": "preposition + definite article + hiphil participle, masculine plural - to the ones causing death"
},
"variants": {
"*tiqrab*": "draws near/approaches/comes close",
"*šaḥat*": "pit/grave/corruption",
"*napšô*": "his soul/his life/his being",
"*ḥayyātô*": "his life/his living being/his existence",
"*məmîtîm*": "ones causing death/destroyers/angels of death"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "Job.33.23",
"source": "אִם־יֵ֤שׁ עָלָ֨יו ׀ מַלְאָ֗ךְ מֵלִ֗יץ אֶחָ֥ד מִנִּי־אָ֑לֶף לְהַגִּ֖יד לְאָדָ֣ם יָשְׁרֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*ʾim*-*yēš* *'ālāyw* *mal'āk* *mēlîṣ* *ʾeḥād* *minnî*-*ʾālep* *ləhaggîd* *ləʾādām* *yāšrô*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if",
"*yēš*": "particle of existence - there is",
"*'ālāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon him",
"*mal'āk*": "noun, masculine singular - messenger/angel",
"*mēlîṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - interpreter/mediator",
"*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one",
"*minnî*": "preposition - from/among",
"*ʾālep*": "noun, masculine singular - thousand",
"*ləhaggîd*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to declare",
"*ləʾādām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to man",
"*yāšrô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his uprightness"
},
"variants": {
"*mal'āk*": "messenger/angel/envoy",
"*mēlîṣ*": "interpreter/mediator/intercessor",
"*ʾeḥād*": "one/a single one",
"*ʾālep*": "thousand/multitude",
"*ləhaggîd*": "to declare/to tell/to announce",
"*yāšrô*": "his uprightness/his righteousness/what is right for him"
}
}
24 {
"verseID": "Job.33.24",
"source": "וַיְחֻנֶּ֗נּוּ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר פְּ֭דָעֵהוּ מֵרֶ֥דֶת שָׁ֗חַת מָצָ֥אתִי כֹֽפֶר׃",
"text": "*wayḥunnennû* *wayyō'mer* *pədā'ēhû* *mēredet* *šāḥat* *māṣā'tî* *kōper*",
"grammar": {
"*wayḥunnennû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he is gracious to him",
"*wayyō'mer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he says",
"*pədā'ēhû*": "qal imperative, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - deliver him",
"*mēredet*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - from going down",
"*šāḥat*": "noun, feminine singular - pit",
"*māṣā'tî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have found",
"*kōper*": "noun, masculine singular - ransom/atonement"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥunnennû*": "is gracious to him/shows favor to him/has mercy on him",
"*pədā'ēhû*": "deliver him/redeem him/rescue him",
"*mēredet*": "from going down/from descending",
"*šāḥat*": "pit/grave/corruption",
"*māṣā'tî*": "I have found/I obtained/I discovered",
"*kōper*": "ransom/atonement/redemption price"
}
}
25 {
"verseID": "Job.33.25",
"source": "רֻֽטֲפַ֣שׁ בְּשָׂר֣וֹ מִנֹּ֑עַר יָ֝שׁ֗וּב לִימֵ֥י עֲלוּמָֽיו׃",
"text": "*ruṭăpaš* *bəśārô* *minnō'ar* *yāšûb* *lîmê* *'ălûmāyw*",
"grammar": {
"*ruṭăpaš*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is fresh/tender",
"*bəśārô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his flesh",
"*minnō'ar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - than in youth",
"*yāšûb*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he returns",
"*lîmê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - to days of",
"*'ălûmāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his youth"
},
"variants": {
"*ruṭăpaš*": "is fresh/is tender/is restored",
"*bəśārô*": "his flesh/his body/his skin",
"*minnō'ar*": "than in youth/more than in childhood",
"*yāšûb*": "he returns/he goes back/he reverts",
"*'ălûmāyw*": "his youth/his young manhood/his vigor"
}
}