Job 31:22

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כְּ֭תֵפִי מִשִּׁכְמָ֣ה תִפּ֑וֹל וְ֝אֶזְרֹעִ֗י מִקָּנָ֥ה תִשָּׁבֵֽר׃

Transliteration

kətēpî miššikmâ tippôl and-ʾezrōʿî miqqānâ tiššāḇēr

Grammar Details

*kətēpî*: noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my shoulder
*miššikmâ*: preposition with noun, feminine singular - from [its] socket
*tippôl*: verb, qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person feminine singular - let it fall
*ʾezrōʿî*: noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my arm
*miqqānâ*: preposition with noun, feminine singular - from [its] joint
*tiššāḇēr*: verb, niphal imperfect jussive, 3rd person feminine singular - let it be broken

Word Meanings

*kətēpî*: my shoulder/my shoulder blade
*šikmâ*: socket/shoulder joint
*tippôl*: fall/drop/be cast down
*ʾezrōʿî*: my arm/my forearm
*qānâ*: reed/joint/bone
*tiššāḇēr*: be broken/be shattered

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Josh 22:22-23 : 22 The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if it be in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD ,(save us not this day,) 23 That we have built us an altar to turn from following the LORD, or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meat offering, or if to offer peace offerings thereon, let the LORD himself require it;
Job 31:10 : 10 Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.
Job 31:40 : 40 Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.
Job 38:15 : 15 And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.
Ps 7:4-5 : 4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me;(yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:) 5 Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
Ps 137:6 : 6 If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.

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