Job 8:21

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

עַד־יְמַלֵּ֣ה שְׂח֣וֹק פִּ֑יךָ וּשְׂפָתֶ֥יךָ תְרוּעָֽה׃

Transliteration

Until yĕmallēh śĕḥôq pîḵā û-śĕpātêḵā tĕrûʿāh

Grammar Details

*ʿad*: preposition - until
*yĕmallēh*: piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will fill
*śĕḥôq*: noun masculine singular - laughter
*pîḵā*: noun masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your mouth
*û-śĕpātêḵā*: conjunction + noun feminine dual construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your lips
*tĕrûʿāh*: noun feminine singular - shout/jubilation

Word Meanings

*yĕmallēh*: fill/be full/complete
*śĕḥôq*: laughter/derision/mockery
*peh*: mouth/opening/speech
*śāpāh*: lip/language/speech
*tĕrûʿāh*: shout/jubilation/alarm

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 126:2 : 2 Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.
Gen 21:6 : 6 And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.
Ezra 3:11-13 : 11 And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid. 12 But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy: 13 So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.
Neh 12:43 : 43 Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.
Job 5:22 : 22 At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
Ps 32:11 : 11 Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.
Ps 98:4 : 4 Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.
Ps 100:1 : 1 A Psalm of praise. Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.
Ps 126:6 : 6 He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
Isa 65:13-14 : 13 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry: behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty: behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be ashamed: 14 Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.
Luke 6:21 : 21 Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.

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