Job 27:3

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּֽי־כָל־ע֣וֹד נִשְׁמָתִ֣י בִ֑י וְר֖וּחַ אֱל֣וֹהַּ בְּאַפִּֽי׃

Transliteration

kî-kol-ʿôd nišmāṯî ḇî wə-rûaḥ ʾĕlôah bəʾappî

Grammar Details

*kî-kol-ʿôd*: conjunction + noun masculine singular construct + adverb - for all time that/as long as
*nišmāṯî*: noun feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my breath
*ḇî*: preposition with 1st person singular suffix - in me
*wə-rûaḥ*: conjunction + noun feminine singular construct - and breath/spirit of
*ʾĕlôah*: noun masculine singular - God
*bəʾappî*: preposition + noun masculine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - in my nostrils

Word Meanings

*nəšāmâ*: breath/spirit
*rûaḥ*: spirit/breath/wind
*ʾĕlôah*: God/deity
*ʾap̄*: nostril/nose/face/anger

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

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High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
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Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Gen 2:7 : 7 And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Job 33:4 : 4 The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.
Isa 2:22 : 22 Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Acts 17:25 : 25 Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;
Job 32:8 : 8 But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

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