Job 8:18

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אִם־יְבַלְּעֶ֥נּוּ מִמְּקוֹמ֑וֹ וְכִ֥חֶשׁ בּ֝֗וֹ לֹ֣א רְאִיתִֽיךָ׃

Transliteration

If yĕballĕʿennû mimmĕqômô wĕ-ḵiḥeš bô lōʾ rĕʾîtîḵā

Grammar Details

*ʾim*: conditional particle - if
*yĕballĕʿennû*: piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - it swallows/destroys him
*mimmĕqômô*: preposition + noun masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from his place
*wĕ-ḵiḥeš*: conjunction + piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - and it denies/disowns
*bô*: preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in him
*lōʾ*: negative particle - not
*rĕʾîtîḵā*: qal perfect 1st common singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I have seen you

Word Meanings

*yĕballĕʿennû*: swallow/destroy/devour
*māqôm*: place/spot/site
*kiḥēš*: deny/disown/deceive
*rāʾāh*: see/perceive/experience

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About this Translation

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 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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Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

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

Job 7:10 : 10 He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.
Ps 37:36 : 36 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought{H8762)} him, but he could not be found{H8738)}.
Job 7:8 : 8 The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.
Ps 73:18-19 : 18 Surely thou didst set{H8799)} them in slippery places: thou castedst them down{H8689)} into destruction. 19 How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly{H8804)} consumed{H8804)} with terrors.
Ps 92:7 : 7 When the wicked spring{H8800)} as the grass, and when all the workers{H8802)} of iniquity do flourish{H8686)}; it is that they shall be destroyed{H8736)} for ever:
Job 20:9 : 9 The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
Ps 37:10 : 10 For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.

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