Job 10:16

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְ֭יִגְאֶה כַּשַּׁ֣חַל תְּצוּדֵ֑נִי וְ֝תָשֹׁ֗ב תִּתְפַּלָּא־בִֽי׃

Transliteration

and yigʾeh like kaššaḥal təṣûdēnî and tāšōb titpallāʾ in me

Grammar Details

*yigʾeh*: Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it rises
*kaššaḥal*: preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - like the lion
*təṣûdēnî*: Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st person suffix - you hunt me
*tāšōb*: Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you return
*titpallāʾ*: Hithpael imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you show yourself wonderful

Word Meanings

*yigʾeh*: it rises/it increases/it grows
*kaššaḥal*: like the lion/like the fierce lion
*təṣûdēnî*: you hunt me/you pursue me/you chase me
*tāšōb*: you return/you turn
*titpallāʾ*: you show yourself wonderful/you display your power/you work wonders

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Isa 38:13 : 13 I reckoned till morning, that, as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
Lam 3:10 : 10 He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret places.
Job 5:9 : 9 Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
Num 16:29-30 : 29 If these men die the common death of all men, or if they be visited after the visitation of all men; then the LORD hath not sent me. 30 But if the LORD make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the LORD.
Deut 28:59 : 59 Then the LORD will make thy plagues wonderful, and the plagues of thy seed, even great plagues, and of long continuance, and sore sicknesses, and of long continuance.
Hos 13:7-8 : 7 Therefore I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them: 8 I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the caul of their heart, and there will I devour them like a lion: the wild beast shall tear them.
Amos 3:8 : 8 The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?

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