4{
"verseID": "Job.23.4",
"source": "אֶעֶרְכָ֣ה לְפָנָ֣יו מִשְׁפָּ֑ט וּ֝פִ֗י אֲמַלֵּ֥א תוֹכָחֽוֹת׃",
"text": "*ʾeʿerəkâ* *ləpānāyw* *mišpāṭ* *û-pî* *ʾămallēʾ* *tôkāḥôt*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾeʿerəkâ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular (cohortative) - I would set in order/arrange",
"*ləpānāyw*": "preposition + noun, plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - before him/in his presence",
"*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - judgment/case/cause/legal claim",
"*û-pî*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and my mouth",
"*ʾămallēʾ*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I would fill",
"*tôkāḥôt*": "noun, feminine plural - arguments/reproofs/rebuke"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿārak*": "to arrange, set in order, prepare, organize",
"*pānîm*": "face, presence, countenance",
"*mišpāṭ*": "judgment, justice, legal case, legal claim, court proceeding",
"*māleʾ*": "to fill, be full, be satisfied",
"*tôkāḥâ*": "argument, reproof, rebuke, correction, reasoned case"
}
}
5{
"verseID": "Job.23.5",
"source": "אֵ֭דְעָה מִלִּ֣ים יַעֲנֵ֑נִי וְ֝אָבִ֗ינָה מַה־יֹּ֥אמַר לִֽי׃",
"text": "*ʾēdəʿâ* *millîm* *yaʿănēnî* *wə-ʾābînâ* *mah-yōʾmar* *lî*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾēdəʿâ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular (cohortative) - I would know",
"*millîm*": "noun, feminine plural - words",
"*yaʿănēnî*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - he would answer me",
"*wə-ʾābînâ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 1st person singular (cohortative) - and I would understand",
"*mah-yōʾmar*": "interrogative + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - what he would say",
"*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me"
},
"variants": {
"*yādaʿ*": "to know, learn, perceive",
"*millâ*": "word, speech, saying, utterance",
"*ʿānâ*": "to answer, respond, reply",
"*bîn*": "to understand, discern, perceive, consider",
"*ʾāmar*": "to say, speak, command, promise"
}
}