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Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied: |
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’ĕ·lî·p̄az
Then Eliphaz
Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 464 |
BSB/Thayers | Eliphaz = |my God is (fine) gold| 1) Esau's son, father of Teman 2) the Temanite friend of Job |
hat·tê·mā·nî
the Temanite
Grammar | Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
Strongs | 8489 |
BSB/Thayers | Temanite or Temani = see Teman |southward| 1) an inhabitant of Teman located east of Idumea 2) a descendant of Teman, the grandson of Esau and a duke of Edom |
way·yō·mar
. . .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 559 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
way·ya·‘an
replied :
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 6030 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to answer, respond to 1a2) to testify, respond as a witness 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to make answer 1b2) to be answered, receive answer 2) (Qal) to sing, utter tunefully 3) (Qal) to dwell |
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“If one ventures a word with you, will you be wearied? Yet who can keep from speaking? |
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hă·nis·sāh
“ If one ventures
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5254 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to test, try, prove, tempt, assay, put to the proof or test 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to test, try 1a2) to attempt, assay, try 1a3) to test, try, prove, tempt |
ḏā·ḇār
a word
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1697 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) speech, word, speaking, thing 1a) speech 1b) saying, utterance 1c) word, words 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) |
’ê·le·ḵā
with you ,
Grammar | Preposition | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 413 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
til·’eh
will you be wearied ?
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3811 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be weary, be impatient, be grieved, be offended 1a) (Qal) to be weary, be impatient 1b) (Niphal) to be tired of something, weary oneself 1c) (Hiphil) to weary, make weary, exhaust |
mî
Yet who
Grammar | Interrogative |
Strongs | 4310 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever |
yū·ḵāl
can
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3201 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to prevail, overcome, endure, have power, be able 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be able, be able to gain or accomplish, be able to endure, be able to reach 1a2) to prevail, prevail over or against, overcome, be victor 1a3) to have ability, have strength |
wa‘·ṣōr
keep
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
Strongs | 6113 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to restrain, retain, close up, shut, withhold, refrain, stay, detain 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to restrain, halt, stop 1a2) to retain 1b) (Niphal) to be restrained, be stayed, be under restraint |
bə·mil·lîn
from speaking ?
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural |
Strongs | 4405 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) word, speech, utterance |
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Surely you have instructed many, and have strengthened their feeble hands. |
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hin·nêh
Surely
Grammar | Interjection |
Strongs | 2009 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) behold, lo, see, if |
yis·sar·tā
you have instructed
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3256 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to chasten, discipline, instruct, admonish 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to chasten, admonish 1a2) to instruct 1a3) to discipline 1b) (Niphal) to let oneself be chastened or corrected or admonished 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to discipline, correct 1c2) to chasten, chastise 1d) (Hiphil) to chasten 1e) (Nithpael) to teach |
rab·bîm
many ,
Grammar | Adjective - masculine plural |
Strongs | 7227 |
BSB/Thayers | adj 1) much, many, great 1a) much 1b) many 1c) abounding in 1d) more numerous than 1e) abundant, enough 1f) great 1g) strong 1h) greater than adv 1i) much, exceedingly n m 2) captain, chief |
tə·ḥaz·zêq
and have strengthened
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 2388 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to strengthen, prevail, harden, be strong, become strong, be courageous, be firm, grow firm, be resolute, be sore 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be strong, grow strong 1a1a) to prevail, prevail upon 1a1b) to be firm, be caught fast, be secure 1a1c) to press, be urgent 1a1d) to grow stout, grow rigid, grow hard (bad sense) 1a1e) to be severe, be grievous 1a2) to strengthen 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make strong 1b2) to restore to strength, give strength 1b3) to strengthen, sustain, encourage 1b4) to make strong, make bold, encourage 1b5) to make firm 1b6) to make rigid, make hard 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to make strong, strengthen 1c2) to make firm 1c3) to display strength 1c4) to make severe 1c5) to support 1c6) to repair 1c7) to prevail, prevail upon 1c8) to have or take or keep hold of, retain, hold up, sustain, support 1c9) to hold, contain 1d) (Hithpael) 1d1) to strengthen oneself 1d2) to put forth strength, use one's strength 1d3) to withstand 1d4) to hold strongly with |
rā·p̄ō·wṯ
their feeble
Grammar | Adjective - feminine plural |
Strongs | 7504 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) slack |
wə·yā·ḏa·yim
hands .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - fd |
Strongs | 3027 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) hand 1a) hand (of man) 1b) strength, power (fig.) 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) 1d) (various special, technical senses) 1d1) sign, monument 1d2) part, fractional part, share 1d3) time, repetition 1d4) axle-trees, axle 1d5) stays, support (for laver) 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) 1d8) wrists |
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Your words have steadied those who stumbled; you have braced the knees that were buckling. |
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mil·le·ḵā
Your words
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 4405 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) word, speech, utterance |
yə·qî·mūn
have steadied
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | Paragogic nun |
Strongs | 6965 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to arise 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) 1a3) to arise, become powerful 1a4) to arise, come on the scene 1a5) to stand 1a5a) to maintain oneself 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed 1a5c) to stand, endure 1a5d) to be fixed 1a5e) to be valid 1a5f) to be proven 1a5g) to be fulfilled 1a5h) to persist 1a5i) to be set, be fixed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to fulfil 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose 1c) (Polel) to raise up 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause to arise, raise 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate 1e5) to raise up, constitute 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish 1e7) to make binding 1e8) to carry out, give effect to 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up |
kō·wō·šêl
those who stumbled ;
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3782 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to stumble, stagger, totter 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stumble 1a2) to totter 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to stumble 1b2) to be tottering, be feeble 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to stumble, bring injury or ruin to, overthrow 1c2) to make feeble, make weak 1d) (Hophal) to be made to stumble 1e) (Piel) bereave |
tə·’am·mêṣ
you have braced
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 553 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be strong, alert, courageous, brave, stout, bold, solid, hard 1a) (Qal) to be strong, brave, bold 1b) (Piel) to strengthen, secure (for oneself), harden (heart), make firm, make obstinate, assure 1c) (Hithpael) to be determined, to make oneself alert, strengthen oneself, confirm oneself, persist in, prove superior to 1d) (Hiphil) to exhibit strength, be strong, feel strong |
ū·ḇir·ka·yim
the knees
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - fd |
Strongs | 1290 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) knee 2) weak from fear (fig.) |
kō·rə·‘ō·wṯ
that were buckling .
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural |
Strongs | 3766 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bend, kneel, bow, bow down, sink down to one's knees, kneel down to rest (of animals), kneel in reverence 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bow 1a2) to bow down, crouch 1a3) to bow down over 1a4) to tilt, lean 1b) (Hiphil) to cause to bow |
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But now trouble has come upon you, and you are weary. It strikes you, and you are dismayed. |
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kî
But
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 3588 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
‘at·tāh
now
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 6258 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) now 1a) now 1b) in phrases |
tā·ḇō·w
[trouble] has come
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 935 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to enter, come in 1a2) to come 1a2a) to come with 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) 1a2c) to come to pass 1a3) to attain to 1a4) to be enumerated 1a5) to go 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to lead in 1b2) to carry in 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon 1b4) to bring to pass 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought, brought in 1c2) to be introduced, be put |
’ê·le·ḵā
upon you ,
Grammar | Preposition | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 413 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
wat·tê·le
and you are weary .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3811 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be weary, be impatient, be grieved, be offended 1a) (Qal) to be weary, be impatient 1b) (Niphal) to be tired of something, weary oneself 1c) (Hiphil) to weary, make weary, exhaust |
tig·ga‘
It strikes you ,
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 5060 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to touch, reach, strike 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to touch 1a2) to strike 1a3) to reach, extend to 1a4) to be stricken 1a4a) stricken (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be stricken, be defeated 1c) (Piel) to strike 1d) (Pual) to be stricken (by disease) 1e) (Hiphil) to cause to touch, reach, approach, arrive 1e1) to cause to touch, apply 1e2) to reach, extend, attain, arrive, come 1e3) to approach (of time) 1e4) to befall (of fate) |
‘ā·ḏe·ḵā
. . .
Grammar | Preposition | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5704 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as 1a) of space 1a1) as far as, up to, even to 1b) in combination 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) 1c) of time 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end 1d) of degree 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even |
wat·tib·bā·hêl
and you are dismayed .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 926 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to disturb, alarm, terrify, hurry, be disturbed, be anxious, be afraid, be hurried, be nervous 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to be disturbed, dismayed, terrified, anxious 1a2) to be in haste, be hasty 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make haste, act hastily, be hurried, be hastened 1b2) to dismay, terrify 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to hasten 1c2) hastened, hastily gained (part.) 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to hasten, hurry, make haste 1d2) to dismay, terrify |
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Is your reverence not your confidence, and the uprightness of your ways your hope? |
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yir·’ā·ṯə·ḵā
Is your reverence
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3374 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) fear, terror, fearing 1a) fear, terror 1b) awesome or terrifying thing (object causing fear) 1c) fear (of God), respect, reverence, piety 1d) revered |
hă·lō
not
Grammar | Adverb - Negative particle |
Strongs | 3808 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) |
kis·lā·ṯe·ḵā
your confidence ,
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3690 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) confidence 2) folly, stupidity |
wə·ṯōm
and the uprightness
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 8537 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) integrity, completeness 1a) completeness, fulness 1b) innocence, simplicity 1c) integrity |
də·rā·ḵe·ḵā
of your ways
Grammar | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1870 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner 1a) road, way, path 1b) journey 1c) direction 1d) manner, habit, way 1e) of course of life (fig.) 1f) of moral character (fig.) |
tiq·wā·ṯə·ḵā
your hope ?
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 8615 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) cord 2) hope, expectation 2a) hope 2b) ground of hope 2c) things hoped for, outcome |
וְתֹ֣םwə·ṯōm and the uprightness |
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Consider now, I plead: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Or where have the upright been destroyed? |
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zə·ḵār-
Consider
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2142 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to remember, recall, call to mind 1a) (Qal) to remember, recall 1b) (Niphal) to be brought to remembrance, be remembered, be thought of, be brought to mind 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to remember, remind 1c2) to cause to be remembered, keep in remembrance 1c3) to mention 1c4) to record 1c5) to make a memorial, make remembrance |
nā
now, I plead :
Grammar | Interjection |
Strongs | 4994 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) I (we) pray, now, please 1a) used in entreaty or exhortation |
mî
Who ,
Grammar | Interrogative |
Strongs | 4310 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever |
hū
-
Grammar | Pronoun - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1931 |
BSB/Thayers | pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) |
nā·qî
being innocent ,
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5355 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) clean, free from, exempt, clear, innocent 1a) free from guilt, clean, innocent 1b) free from punishment 1c) free or exempt from obligations 2) innocent |
’ā·ḇāḏ
has ever perished ?
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 6 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) perish, die, be exterminated 1a2) perish, vanish (fig.) 1a3) be lost, strayed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate 1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.) 1b3) cause to stray, lose 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to destroy, put to death 1c1a) of divine judgment 1c2) object name of kings (fig.) |
wə·’ê·p̄ōh
Or where
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Interrogative |
Strongs | 375 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) where? 2) what kind? |
yə·šā·rîm
have the upright
Grammar | Adjective - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3477 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) straight, upright, correct, right 1a) straight, level 1b) right, pleasing, correct 1c) straightforward, just, upright, fitting, proper 1d) uprightness, righteous, upright 1e) that which is upright (subst) |
niḵ·ḥā·ḏū
been destroyed ?
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 3582 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to hide, conceal, cut off, cut down, make desolate, kick 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to be hidden 1a2) to be effaced, be destroyed, be cut off 1b) (Piel) to cover, hide 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to hide 1c2) to efface, annihilate |
אָבָ֑ד’ā·ḇāḏ has ever perished ? |
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As I have observed, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same. |
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ka·’ă·šer
As
Grammar | Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative |
Strongs | 834 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if |
rā·’î·ṯî
I have observed ,
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular |
Strongs | 7200 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to see 1a2) to see, perceive 1a3) to see, have vision 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish 1a6) to look at, gaze at 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to appear, present oneself 1b2) to be seen 1b3) to be visible 1c) (Pual) to be seen 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to see, show 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown 1e2) to be exhibited to 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face |
ḥō·rə·šê
those who plow
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 2790 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to cut in, plough, engrave, devise 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cut in, engrave 1a2) to plough 1a3) to devise 1b) (Niphal) to be ploughed 1c) (Hiphil) to plot evil 2) to be silent, be dumb, be speechless, be deaf 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to be silent 2a2) to be deaf 2b) (Hiphil) 2b1) to be silent, keep quiet 2b2) to make silent 2b3) to be deaf, show deafness 2c) (Hithpael) to remain silent |
’ā·wen
iniquity
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 205 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) trouble, wickedness, sorrow 1a) trouble, sorrow 1b) idolatry 1c) trouble of iniquity, wickedness |
wə·zō·rə·‘ê
and those who sow
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 2232 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to sow, scatter seed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sow 1a2) producing, yielding seed 1b)(Niphal) 1b1) to be sown 1b2) to become pregnant, be made pregnant 1c) (Pual) to be sown 1d) (Hiphil) to produce seed, yield seed |
‘ā·māl
trouble
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5999 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) toil, trouble, labour 1a) trouble 1b) trouble, mischief 1c) toil, labour |
yiq·ṣə·ru·hū
reap the same .
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7114 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be short, be impatient, be vexed, be grieved 1a) (Qal) to be short 1b) (Piel) to shorten 1c) (Hiphil) to shorten 2) to reap, harvest 2a) (Qal) to reap, harvest 2b) (Hiphil) to reap, harvest |
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By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of His anger they are consumed. |
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min·niš·maṯ
By the breath
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 5397 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) breath, spirit 1a) breath (of God) 1b) breath (of man) 1c) every breathing thing 1d) spirit (of man) |
’ĕ·lō·w·ha
of God
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 433 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) God 2) false god |
yō·ḇê·ḏū
they perish ,
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 6 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) perish, die, be exterminated 1a2) perish, vanish (fig.) 1a3) be lost, strayed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate 1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.) 1b3) cause to stray, lose 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to destroy, put to death 1c1a) of divine judgment 1c2) object name of kings (fig.) |
ū·mê·rū·aḥ
and by the blast
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - common singular construct |
Strongs | 7307 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit 1a) breath 1b) wind 1b1) of heaven 1b2) quarter (of wind), side 1b3) breath of air 1b4) air, gas 1b5) vain, empty thing 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour 1c2) courage 1c3) temper, anger 1c4) impatience, patience 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse 1c7) prophetic spirit 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) 1e1) desire 1e2) sorrow, trouble 1f) spirit 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts 1f2) rarely of the will 1f3) as seat especially of moral character 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts 1g5) as energy of life 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force |
’ap·pōw
of His anger
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 639 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) nostril, nose, face 2) anger |
yiḵ·lū
they are consumed .
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 3615 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to accomplish, cease, consume, determine, end, fail, finish, be complete, be accomplished, be ended, be at an end, be finished, be spent 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be complete, be at an end 1a2) to be completed, be finished 1a3) to be accomplished, be fulfilled 1a4) to be determined, be plotted (bad sense) 1a5) to be spent, be used up 1a6) to waste away, be exhausted, fail 1a7) to come to an end, vanish, perish, be destroyed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to complete, bring to an end, finish 1b2) to complete (a period of time) 1b3) to finish (doing a thing) 1b4) to make an end, end 1b5) to accomplish, fulfil, bring to pass 1b6) to accomplish, determine (in thought) 1b7) to put an end to, cause to cease 1b8) to cause to fail, exhaust, use up, spend 1b9) to destroy, exterminate 1c) (Pual) to be finished, be ended, be completed |
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The lion may roar, and the fierce lion may growl, yet the teeth of the young lions are broken. |
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’ar·yêh
The lion
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 738 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) lion 1a) pictures or images of lions |
ša·’ă·ḡaṯ
may roar ,
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 7581 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) roaring 1a) of lion, the wicked, distress cry |
šā·ḥal
and the fierce lion
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7826 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) lion 1a) of Jehovah, wicked men (fig) |
wə·qō·wl
may growl ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 6963 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) voice, sound, noise 1a) voice 1b) sound (of instrument) 2) lightness, frivolity |
wə·šin·nê
yet the teeth
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - cdc |
Strongs | 8127 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) tooth, ivory 1a) tooth 1a1) of man, lex talionis, beast 1b) tooth, tine (of fork) 1c) ivory 1c1) as material 1c2) of commerce 1d) sharp pointed rock |
ḵə·p̄î·rîm
of the young lions
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 3715 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) young lion 2) village |
nit·tā·‘ū
are broken .
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 5421 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to break, break down, break out 1a) (Niphal) to be broken down |
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The old lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered. |
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la·yiš
The old lion
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3918 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) lion |
’ō·ḇêḏ
perishes
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) perish, die, be exterminated 1a2) perish, vanish (fig.) 1a3) be lost, strayed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate 1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.) 1b3) cause to stray, lose 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to destroy, put to death 1c1a) of divine judgment 1c2) object name of kings (fig.) |
mib·bə·lî-
for lack
Grammar | Preposition-m | Adverb |
Strongs | 1097 |
BSB/Thayers | subst 1) wearing out adv of negation 2) without, no, not |
ṭā·rep̄
of prey ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2964 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) prey, food, leaf 1a) prey 1b) food 1c) leaf |
ū·ḇə·nê
and the cubs
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 1121 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class |
lā·ḇî
of the lioness
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3833 |
BSB/Thayers | n m 1) lion n f 2) lioness |
yiṯ·pā·rā·ḏū
are scattered .
Grammar | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 6504 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to separate, divide 1a) (Qal) to divide 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to divide, separate 1b2) to be divided, be separated 1c) (Piel) to be separated 1d) (Pual) to be divided 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to divide, separate 1e2) to make a division, make a separation 1f) (Hithpael) to be divided, be separated, get separated |
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Now a word came to me secretly; my ears caught a whisper of it. |
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dā·ḇār
Now a word
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1697 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) speech, word, speaking, thing 1a) speech 1b) saying, utterance 1c) word, words 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) |
wə·’ê·lay
came to me
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Preposition | first person common singular |
Strongs | 413 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
yə·ḡun·nāḇ
secretly ;
Grammar | Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1589 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to steal, steal away, carry away 1a) (Qal) to steal 1b) (Niphal) to be stolen 1c) (Piel) to steal away 1d)(Pual) to be stolen away, be brought by stealth 1e) (Hithpael) to go by stealth, steal away |
’ā·zə·nî
my ears
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 241 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ear, as part of the body 2) ear, as organ of hearing 3) (subjective) to uncover the ear to reveal; the receiver of divine revelation |
wat·tiq·qaḥ
caught
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 3947 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take, take in the hand 1a2) to take and carry along 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon 1a6) to fetch 1a7) to take, lead, conduct 1a8) to take, capture, seize 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be captured 1b2) to be taken away, be removed 1b3) to be taken, brought unto 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be taken from or out of 1c2) to be stolen from 1c3) to be taken captive 1c4) to be taken away, be removed 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto 1d2) to be taken out of 1d3) to be taken away 1e) (Hithpael) 1e1) to take hold of oneself 1e2) to flash about (of lightning) |
šê·meṣ
a whisper
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 8102 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) whisper, little |
men·hū
of it .
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 4480 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of 1b) out of 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) 1b2) (of material from which something is made) 1b3) (of source or origin) 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) 1d) from, since, after (of time) 1e) than, more than (in comparison) 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that |
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In disquieting visions in the night, when deep sleep falls on men, |
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biś·‘ip·pîm
In disquieting
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 5587 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) ambivalence, division, divided opinion |
mê·ḥez·yō·nō·wṯ
visions
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 2384 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) vision 1a) vision (in the ecstatic state) 1a1) valley of vision (perhaps fig. of Jerusalem or Hinnom) 1b) vision (in the night) 1c) vision, oracle, prophecy (in divine communication) |
lā·yə·lāh
in the night ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3915 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) night 1a) night (as opposed to day) 1b) of gloom, protective shadow (fig.) |
tar·dê·māh
when deep sleep
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 8639 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) deep sleep, trance |
bin·p̄ōl
falls
Grammar | Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
Strongs | 5307 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to fall 1a2) to fall (of violent death) 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate 1b2) to overthrow 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) 1b5) to cause to fall 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself 1d) (Pilel) to fall |
‘al-
on
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 5921 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
’ă·nā·šîm
men ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 582 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind 1a) of an individual 1b) men (collective) 1c) man, mankind |
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fear and trembling came over me and made all my bones shudder. |
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pa·ḥaḏ
fear
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6343 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) terror, dread 1a) dread 1b) object of dread |
ū·rə·‘ā·ḏāh
and trembling
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 7461 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) trembling, fear |
qə·rā·’a·nî
came over me
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular |
Strongs | 7122 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to encounter, befall, meet 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to meet, encounter 1a2) to befall (fig) 1b) (Niphal) to meet, meet unexpectedly 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet |
wə·rōḇ
and made all
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 7230 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) multitude, abundance, greatness 1a) multitude 1a1) abundance, abundantly 1a2) numerous 1b) greatness |
‘aṣ·mō·w·ṯay
my bones
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 6106 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) bone, essence, substance 1a) bone 1a1) body, limbs, members, external body 1b) bone (of animal) 1c) substance, self |
hip̄·ḥîḏ
shudder .
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 6342 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to fear, tremble, revere, dread, be in awe or dread 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be in dread 1a2) to be in awe 1b) (Piel) to be in great dread 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to dread |
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Then a spirit glided past my face, and the hair on my body bristled. |
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wə·rū·aḥ
Then a spirit
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular |
Strongs | 7307 |
Footnote | Or a wind |
BSB/Thayers | 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit 1a) breath 1b) wind 1b1) of heaven 1b2) quarter (of wind), side 1b3) breath of air 1b4) air, gas 1b5) vain, empty thing 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour 1c2) courage 1c3) temper, anger 1c4) impatience, patience 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse 1c7) prophetic spirit 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) 1e1) desire 1e2) sorrow, trouble 1f) spirit 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts 1f2) rarely of the will 1f3) as seat especially of moral character 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts 1g5) as energy of life 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force |
ya·ḥă·lōp̄
glided
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 2498 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to pass on or away, pass through, pass by, go through, grow up, change, to go on from 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pass on quickly 1a2) to pass away (vanish) 1a3) to come on anew, sprout again (of grass) 1a4) to pass through 1a5) to overstep, transgress 1b) (Piel) to cause to pass, change 1c) (Hiph) 1c1) to change, substitute, alter, change for better, renew 1c2) to show newness (of tree) |
‘al-
past
Grammar | Preposition |
Strongs | 5921 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although |
pā·nay
my face ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 6440 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of |
śa·‘ă·raṯ
[and] the hair
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
Strongs | 8185 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) a single hair |
bə·śā·rî
on my body
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 1320 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) flesh 1a) of the body 1a1) of humans 1a2) of animals 1b) the body itself 1c) male organ of generation (euphemism) 1d) kindred, blood-relations 1e) flesh as frail or erring (man against God) 1f) all living things 1g) animals 1h) mankind |
tə·sam·mêr
bristled .
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 5568 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bristle up, shiver, stand up 1a) (Qal) to bristle up, shiver 1b) (Piel) to bristle up, stand up |
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It stood still, but I could not discern its appearance; a form loomed before my eyes, and I heard a whispering voice: |
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ya·‘ă·mōḏ
It stood still ,
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5975 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of 1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease 1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast 1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground 1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright 1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against 1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to station, set 1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain 1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect 1b4) to present (one) before (king) 1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish 1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before |
wə·lō-
but I could not
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle |
Strongs | 3808 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) |
’ak·kîr
discern
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular |
Strongs | 5234 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to recognise, acknowledge, know, respect, discern, regard 1a) (Niphal) to be recognised 1b) (Piel) to regard 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to regard, observe, pay attention to, pay regard to, notice 1c2) to recognise (as formerly known), perceive 1c3) to be willing to recognise or acknowledge, acknowledge with honour 1c4) to be acquainted with 1c5) to distinguish, understand 1d) (Hithpael) to make oneself known 2) to act or treat as foreign or strange, disguise, misconstrue 2a) (Niphal) to disguise oneself 2b) (Piel) 2b1) to treat as foreign (profane) 2b2) to misconstrue 2c) (Hithpael) 2c1) to act as alien 2c2) to disguise oneself |
mar·’ê·hū
its appearance ;
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 4758 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sight, appearance, vision 1a) sight, phenomenon, spectacle, appearance, vision 1b) what is seen 1c) a vision (supernatural) 1d) sight, vision (power of seeing) |
tə·mū·nāh
a form
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 8544 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) form, image, likeness, representation, semblance |
lə·ne·ḡeḏ
loomed before
Grammar | Preposition-l |
Strongs | 5048 |
BSB/Thayers | subst 1) what is conspicuous, what is in front of adv 2) in front of, straight forward, before, in sight of 3) in front of oneself, straightforward 4) before your face, in your view or purpose with prep 5) what is in front of, corresponding to 6) in front of, before 7) in the sight or presence of 8) parallel to 9) over, for 10) in front, opposite 11) at a distance prep 12) from the front of, away from 13) from before the eyes of, opposite to, at a distance from 14) from before, in front of 15) as far as the front of |
‘ê·nāy
my eyes ,
Grammar | Noun - cdc | first person common singular |
Strongs | 5869 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) eye 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain |
’eš·mā‘
and I heard
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular |
Strongs | 8085 |
BSB/Thayers | v 1) to hear, listen to, obey 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) 1a2) to hear of or concerning 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to 1a5) to understand (language) 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) 1a7) to listen, give heed 1a7a) to consent, agree 1a7b) to grant request 1a8) to listen to, yield to 1a9) to obey, be obedient 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) 1b2) to be heard of 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) 1d3) to make proclamation, summon 1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound |
də·mā·māh
a whispering
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 1827 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) whisper, calm |
wā·qō·wl
voice :
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6963 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) voice, sound, noise 1a) voice 1b) sound (of instrument) 2) lightness, frivolity |
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‘Can a mortal be more righteous than God, or a man more pure than his Maker? |
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ha·’ĕ·nō·wōš
‘ {Can} a mortal
Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 582 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind 1a) of an individual 1b) men (collective) 1c) man, mankind |
yiṣ·dāq
be more righteous
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 6663 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be just, be righteous 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to have a just cause, be in the right 1a2) to be justified 1a3) to be just (of God) 1a4) to be just, be righteous (in conduct and character) 1b) (Niphal) to be put or made right, be justified 1c) (Piel) justify, make to appear righteous, make someone righteous 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to do or bring justice (in administering law) 1d2) to declare righteous, justify 1d3) to justify, vindicate the cause of, save 1d4) to make righteous, turn to righteousness 1e) (Hithpael) to justify oneself |
mê·’ĕ·lō·w·ha
than God ,
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 433 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) God 2) false god |
’im
or
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 518 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather |
gā·ḇer
a man
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1397 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) man, strong man, warrior (emphasising strength or ability to fight) |
yiṭ·har-
more pure
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 2891 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be clean, be pure 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be clean (physically-of disease) 1a2) to be clean ceremonially 1a3) to purify, be clean morally, made clean 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to cleanse, purify 1b1a) physically 1b1b) ceremonially 1b1c) morally 1b2) to pronounce clean 1b3) to perform the ceremony of cleansing 1c) (Pual) to be cleansed, be pronounced clean 1d) (Hithpael) 1d1) to purify oneself 1d1a) ceremonially 1d1b) morally 1d2) to present oneself for purification |
mê·‘ō·śê·hū
than his Maker ?
Grammar | Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 6213 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to do, work, make, produce 1a1a) to do 1a1b) to work 1a1c) to deal (with) 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect 1a2) to make 1a2a) to make 1a2b) to produce 1a2c) to prepare 1a2d) to make (an offering) 1a2e) to attend to, put in order 1a2f) to observe, celebrate 1a2g) to acquire (property) 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute 1a2i) to bring about 1a2j) to use 1a2k) to spend, pass 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be done 1b2) to be made 1b3) to be produced 1b4) to be offered 1b5) to be observed 1b6) to be used 1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze |
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If God puts no trust in His servants, and He charges His angels with error, |
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hên
If
Grammar | Interjection |
Strongs | 2005 |
BSB/Thayers | interj 1) behold, lo, though hypothetical part 2) if |
lō
God puts no
Grammar | Adverb - Negative particle |
Strongs | 3808 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) |
ya·’ă·mîn
trust
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 539 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to support, confirm, be faithful 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to support, confirm, be faithful, uphold, nourish 1a1a) foster-father (subst.) 1a1b) foster-mother, nurse 1a1c) pillars, supporters of the door 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be established, be faithful, be carried, make firm 1b1a) to be carried by a nurse 1b1b) made firm, sure, lasting 1b1c) confirmed, established, sure 1b1d) verified, confirmed 1b1e) reliable, faithful, trusty 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to stand firm, to trust, to be certain, to believe in 1c1a) stand firm 1c1b) trust, believe |
ba·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw
in His servants ,
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5650 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) slave, servant 1a) slave, servant, man-servant 1b) subjects 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) 1e) servant (of Israel) 1f) servant (as form of address between equals) |
yā·śîm
and He charges
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7760 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on 1a2) to set, direct, direct toward 1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig) 1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix 1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix 1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give 1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign 1c) (Hophal) to be set |
ū·ḇə·mal·’ā·ḵāw
His angels
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 4397 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) messenger, representative 1a) messenger 1b) angel 1c) the theophanic angel |
tā·ho·lāh
with error ,
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 8417 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) error |
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how much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundations are in the dust, who can be crushed like a moth! |
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’ap̄
how much more
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 637 |
BSB/Thayers | conj (denoting addition, esp of something greater) 1) also, yea, though, so much the more adv 2) furthermore, indeed |
šō·ḵə·nê
those who dwell
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 7931 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to settle down, abide, dwell, tabernacle, reside 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to settle down to abide 1a2) to abide, dwell, reside 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make settle down, establish 1b2) to make or cause to dwell 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to lay, place, set, establish, settle, fix 1c2) to cause to dwell or abide |
ḇāt·tê-
in houses
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 1004 |
BSB/Thayers | nm 1) house 1a) house, dwelling habitation 1b) shelter or abode of animals 1c) human bodies (fig.) 1d) of Sheol 1e) of abode of light and darkness 1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family 5a) those belonging to the same household 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep 10) within |
ḥō·mer
of clay ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2563 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) cement, mortar, clay 1a) mortar, cement 1b) clay 1c) mire 2) heap 2a) swelling, surging (of water) 3) homer-a unit of dry measure about 65 imperial gallons (300 l) |
’ă·šer-
whose
Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
Strongs | 834 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if |
yə·sō·w·ḏām
foundations
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 3247 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) foundation, base 1a) foundation 1b) base, bottom |
be·‘ā·p̄ār
are in the dust ,
Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6083 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) dry earth, dust, powder, ashes, earth, ground, mortar, rubbish 1a) dry or loose earth 1b) debris 1c) mortar 1d) ore |
yə·ḏak·kə·’ūm
who can be crushed
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 1792 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to crush, be crushed, be contrite, be broken 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to be crushed 1a2) to be contrite (fig.) 1b) (Piel) to crush 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be crushed, be shattered 1c2) to be made contrite 1d) (Hithpael) to allow oneself to be crushed |
lip̄·nê-
. . .
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 6440 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of |
‘āš
like a moth !
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6211 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) moth 2) herbage, grass |
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They are smashed to pieces from dawn to dusk; unnoticed, they perish forever. |
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yuk·kat·tū
They are smashed to pieces
Grammar | Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 3807 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to beat, crush by beating, crush to pieces, crush fine 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to beat or crush fine 1a2) to beat, hammer 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to beat or crush fine 1b2) to beat, hammer 1c) (Pual) to be beaten 1d) (Hiphil) to beat in pieces, shatter 1e) (Hophal) to be beaten, be crushed |
mib·bō·qer
from dawn
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1242 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) morning, break of day 1a) morning 1a1) of end of night 1a2) of coming of daylight 1a3) of coming of sunrise 1a4) of beginning of day 1a5) of bright joy after night of distress (fig.) 1b) morrow, next day, next morning |
lā·‘e·reḇ
to dusk ;
Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6153 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) evening, night, sunset 1a) evening, sunset 1b) night |
mib·bə·lî
unnoticed
Grammar | Preposition-m | Adverb |
Strongs | 1097 |
BSB/Thayers | subst 1) wearing out adv of negation 2) without, no, not |
mê·śîm
. . . ,
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7760 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on 1a2) to set, direct, direct toward 1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig) 1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix 1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix 1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give 1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign 1c) (Hophal) to be set |
yō·ḇê·ḏū
they perish
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 6 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) perish, die, be exterminated 1a2) perish, vanish (fig.) 1a3) be lost, strayed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate 1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.) 1b3) cause to stray, lose 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to destroy, put to death 1c1a) of divine judgment 1c2) object name of kings (fig.) |
lā·ne·ṣaḥ
forever .
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5331 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) eminence, perpetuity, strength, victory, enduring, everlastingness 1a) eminence 1b) enduring of life 1c) endurance in time, perpetual, continual, unto the end 1d) everlastingness, ever |
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Are not their tent cords pulled up, so that they die without wisdom?’ |
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yiṯ·rām
Are not their tent cords
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 3499 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) remainder, excess, rest, remnant, excellence 1a) remainder, remnant 1b) remainder, rest, other part 1c) excess 1d) abundantly (adv) 1e) abundance, affluence 1f) superiority, excellency |
bām
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine plural |
hă·lō-
-
Grammar | Adverb - Negative particle |
Strongs | 3808 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) |
nis·sa‘
pulled up ,
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5265 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to pull out, pull up, set out, journey, remove, set forward, depart 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pull out or up 1a2) to set out, depart 1a3) to journey, march 1a4) to set forth (of wind) 1b) (Niphal) to be pulled up, be removed, be plucked up 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to set out, lead out, cause to spring up 1c2) to remove, quarry |
yā·mū·ṯū
so that they die
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 4191 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to die 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be killed, be put to death 1d1a) to die prematurely |
wə·lō
without
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle |
Strongs | 3808 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) |
ḇə·ḥā·ḵə·māh
wisdom ? ’ [’’]
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 2451 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) wisdom 1a) skill (in war) 1b) wisdom (in administration) 1c) shrewdness, wisdom 1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs) 1e) wisdom (ethical and religious) |
יִתְרָ֣םyiṯ·rām Are not their tent cords |