Job 18:10

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

טָמוּן בָּאָרֶץ חַבְלוֹ וּמַלְכֻּדְתּוֹ עֲלֵי נָתִיב

Transliteration

ṭāmûn bāʾāreṣ ḥaḇlô ûmalkudtô ʿălê nāṯîḇ

Grammar Details

*ṭāmûn*: Qal passive participle, masculine singular - hidden
*bāʾāreṣ*: preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the ground
*ḥaḇlô*: noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his rope
*ûmalkudtô*: conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his trap
*ʿălê*: preposition - upon
*nāṯîḇ*: noun, masculine singular - path

Word Meanings

*ṭāmûn*: hidden/concealed/buried
*bāʾāreṣ*: in the ground/earth/land
*ḥaḇlô*: his rope/cord/snare
*ûmalkudtô*: and his trap/snare
*ʿălê nāṯîḇ*: upon the path/trail/way

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 11:6 : 6 Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
Ezek 12:13 : 13 My net also will I spread upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare: and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; yet shall he not see it, though he shall die there.
Rom 11:9 : 9 And David saith, Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, and a stumblingblock, and a recompence unto them:

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