Job 27:17

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

יָ֭כִין וְצַדִּ֣יק יִלְבָּ֑שׁ וְ֝כֶ֗סֶף נָקִ֥י יַחֲלֹֽק׃

Transliteration

yāḵîn wə-ṣaddîq yilbāš wə-ḵesep̄ nāqî yaḥălōq

Grammar Details

*yāḵîn*: Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he prepares
*wə-ṣaddîq*: conjunction + adjective masculine singular - but the righteous
*yilbāš*: Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will wear/put on
*wə-ḵesep̄*: conjunction + noun masculine singular - and silver
*nāqî*: adjective masculine singular - innocent/pure
*yaḥălōq*: Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will divide/inherit

Word Meanings

*kûn*: establish/prepare/provide
*ṣaddîq*: righteous/just/lawful
*lāḇaš*: put on/wear/clothe
*kesep̄*: silver/money
*nāqî*: innocent/pure/free
*ḥālaq*: divide/share/apportion/inherit

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Prov 13:22 : 22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
Eccl 2:26 : 26 For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Prov 28:8 : 8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.

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