Job 18:19

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לֹא נִין לוֹ וְלֹא־נֶכֶד בְּעַמּוֹ וְאֵין שָׂרִיד בִּמְגוּרָיו

Transliteration

lōʾ nîn lô wəlōʾ-neḵeḏ bəʿammô wəʾên śārîḏ bimgûrāyw

Grammar Details

• *lōʾ*: negative particle - not
• *nîn*: noun, masculine singular - offspring
• *lô*: preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him
• *wəlōʾ-neḵeḏ*: conjunction + negative particle + noun, masculine singular - and no posterity
• *bəʿammô*: preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his people
• *wəʾên*: conjunction + particle of negation - and there is not
• *śārîḏ*: noun, masculine singular - survivor
• *bimgûrāyw*: preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his dwellings

Word Meanings

• *lōʾ nîn lô*: no offspring to him/he has no son
• *wəlōʾ-neḵeḏ*: and no posterity/grandson/descendant
• *bəʿammô*: in his people/relatives/family
• *wəʾên śārîḏ*: and there is no survivor/remnant
• *bimgûrāyw*: in his dwellings/places where he sojourned

Referenced Verses

• Jer 22:30 : 30 Thus saith the LORD, Write ye this man childless, a man that shall not prosper in his days: for no man of his seed shall prosper, sitting upon the throne of David, and ruling any more in Judah.
• Isa 14:21-22 : 21 Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities. 22 For I will rise up against them, saith the LORD of hosts, and cut off from Babylon the name, and remnant, and son, and nephew, saith the LORD.
• Job 1:19 : 19 And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
• Job 8:4 : 4 If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;
• Job 20:26-28 : 26 All darkness shall be hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle. 27 The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him. 28 The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
• Job 27:14-15 : 14 If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread. 15 Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
• Job 42:13-16 : 13 He had also seven sons and three daughters. 14 And he called the name of the first, Jemima; and the name of the second, Kezia; and the name of the third, Kerenhappuch. 15 And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren. 16 After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations.
• Ps 109:13 : 13 Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.
• Isa 5:8-9 : 8 Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth! 9 In mine ears said the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.