Job 1
Hebrew · Old Testament
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Job 1 - 1
הָיָהhâyâhThere wasH1961אִישׁʼîysha manH376אֶרֶץʼeretsin the landH776עוּץʻÛwtsof UzH5780שֵׁםshêmwhose name (was)H8034אִיּוֹבʼÎyôwbJob -.H347אִישׁʼîyshAnd this manH376הָיָהhâyâhwasH1961הוּאhûwʼhe, she, it (pronoun third person singular)H1931תָּםtâmblamelessH8535יָשָׁרyâshârand upright ,H3477יָרֵאyârêʼfearingH3373אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymGodH430סוּרçûwrand shunningH5493רַעraʻevil.H7451
Job 1 - 2
יָלַדyâladto bear, bring forth, beget, gender, travailH3205שֶׁבַעshebaʻHe had sevenH7651בֵּןbênsonsH1121שָׁלוֹשׁshâlôwshand threeH7969בַּתbathdaughters ,H1323
Job 1 - 3
הָיָהhâyâhand he ownedH1961מִקְנֶהmiqneh...H4735שֶׁבַעshebaʻ7,000 {}H7651אֶלֶףʼeleph...H505צֹאןtsôʼnsheep ,H6629שָׁלוֹשׁshâlôwsh3,000 {}H7969אֶלֶףʼeleph...H505גָּמָלgâmâlcamels ,H1581חָמֵשׁchâmêsh500H2568מֵאָהmêʼâh...H3967צֶמֶדtsemedyokeH6776בָּקָרbâqârof oxen ,H1241חָמֵשׁchâmêsh500H2568מֵאָהmêʼâh...H3967אָתוֹןʼâthôwnfemale donkeys ,H860מְאֹדmᵉʼôdand a veryH3966הָיָהhâyâh...H1961רַבrablarge number ofH7227עֲבֻדָּהʻăbuddâhservants.H5657הוּאhûwʼ(Job - was) theH1931גָּדוֹלgâdôwlgreatestH1419אִישׁʼîyshmanH376כֹּלkôlof allH3605בֵּןbênthe peopleH1121קֶדֶםqedemof the East.H6924
Job 1 - 4
בֵּןbên(Job -’s) sonsH1121הָלַךְhâlakwould take turnsH1980עָשָׂהʻâsâhholdingH6213מִשְׁתֶּהmishtehfeastsH4960בַּיִתbayithin their homes ,H1004אִישׁʼîysh...H376יוֹםyôwm...H3117שָׁלַחshâlachand they would inviteH7971קָרָאqârâʼ...H7121שָׁלוֹשׁshâlôwshtheir threeH7969אָחוֹתʼâchôwthsistersH269אָכַלʼâkalto eatH398שָׁתָהshâthâhand drinkH8354עִםʻimwith them.H5973
Job 1 - 5
הָיָהhâyâhAndH1961כִּיkîywhenH3588יוֹםyôwmthe daysH3117מִשְׁתֶּהmishtehof feastingH4960נָקַףnâqaphwere over ,H5362אִיּוֹבʼÎyôwbJob -H347שָׁלַחshâlachwould send (for his children)H7971קָדַשׁqâdashto purify them ,H6942שָׁכַםshâkamrising earlyH7925בֹּקֶרbôqerin the morningH1242עָלָהʻâlâhto offerH5927עֹלָהʻôlâhburnt offeringsH5930מִסְפָּרmiçpâr...H4557כֹּלkôlfor all of them.H3605כִּיkîyForH3588אִיּוֹבʼÎyôwbJob -H347אָמַרʼâmarthought ,H559אוּלַיʼûwlay“ PerhapsH194בֵּןbênmy childrenH1121חָטָאchâṭâʼhave sinnedH2398בָרַךְbârakand cursedH1288אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymGodH430לֵבָבlêbâbin their hearts. ”H3824כָּכָהkâkâhThisH3602אִיּוֹבʼÎyôwbwas Job -’sH347כֹּלkôlregularH3605יוֹםyôwm...H3117עָשָׂהʻâsâhpractice.H6213
Job 1 - 6
הָיָהhâyâhto be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall outH1961יוֹםyôwmOne dayH3117בֵּןbênthe sonsH1121אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymof GodH430בּוֹאbôwʼcameH935יָצַבyâtsabto presentH3320עַלʻalthemselves beforeH5921יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORD ,H3068שָׂטָןsâṭânand SatanH7854גַּםgamalsoH1571בּוֹאbôwʼcameH935תָּוֶךְtâvekwith them.H8432
Job 1 - 7
אַיִןʼayin“ WhereH370בּוֹאbôwʼhave you come from ?”H935אָמַרʼâmarsaidH559יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068אֵלʼêltoH413שָׂטָןsâṭânSatan.H7854שׁוּטshûwṭ“ From roamingH7751אֶרֶץʼeretsthrough the earth ,”H776שָׂטָןsâṭânheH7854אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe proper name of the one true GodH3068אָמַרʼâmar...H559עָנָהʻânâhreplied ,H6030הָלַךְhâlak“ and walking back and forthH1980
Job 1 - 8
יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhThen the LORDH3068אָמַרʼâmarsaidH559אֵלʼêltoH413שָׂטָןsâṭânSatan ,H7854שׂוּםsûwm“ Have you consideredH7760לֵבlêb...H3820עַלʻal...H5921עֶבֶדʻebedMy servantH5650אִיּוֹבʼÎyôwbJob - ?H347כִּיkîyForH3588אַיִןʼayin(there is) no oneH369אֶרֶץʼeretson earthH776כְּמוֹkᵉmôwlike him ,H3644אִישׁʼîysha manH376תָּםtâm(who is) blamelessH8535יָשָׁרyâshârand upright ,H3477יָרֵאyârêʼwho fearsH3373אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymGodH430סוּרçûwrand shunsH5493רַעraʻevil.”H7451
Job 1 - 9
שָׂטָןsâṭânSatanH7854אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853עָנָהʻânâhansweredH6030יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORD ,H3068אָמַרʼâmar...H559אִיּוֹבʼÎyôwb“ Does Job -H347יָרֵאyârêʼfearH3372אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymGodH430חִנָּםchinnâmfor nothing ?H2600
Job 1 - 10
לֹאlôʼHave You notH3808אַתָּהʼattâh...H859שׂוּךְsûwkplaced a hedgeH7753סָבִיבçâbîybon every sideH5439בְּעַדbᵉʻadaround himH1157בְּעַדbᵉʻad...H1157בַּיִתbayithand his householdH1004בְּעַדbᵉʻadandH1157כֹּלkôlallH3605אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834בָרַךְbârakYou have blessedH1288מַעֲשֶׂהmaʻăsehthe workH4639יָדyâdof his hands ,H3027מִקְנֶהmiqnehand his possessionsH4735פָּרַץpâratshave increasedH6555אֶרֶץʼeretsin the land.H776
Job 1 - 11
אוּלָםʼûwlâmButH199שָׁלַחshâlachstretch outH7971נָאnâʼ...H4994יָדyâdYour handH3027נָגַעnâgaʻand strikeH5060כֹּלkôlallH3605אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834אִםʼimand he will surelyH518לֹאlôʼ...H3808בָרַךְbârakcurse YouH1288עַלʻaltoH5921פָּנִיםpânîymYour face.”H6440
Job 1 - 12
הִנֵּהhinnêh“ Very well , ”H2009אָמַרʼâmarsaidH559יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068אֵלʼêltoH413שָׂטָןsâṭânSatan.H7854כֹּלkôl“ EverythingH3605אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834יָדyâdin your hands ,H3027רַקraqbutH7535אַלʼalyou must notH408שָׁלַחshâlachlayH7971יָדyâda handH3027אֵלʼêlon the man himself. ”H413שָׂטָןsâṭânThen SatanH7854עִםʻim...H5973יָצָאyâtsâʼwent outH3318פָּנִיםpânîymfrom the presenceH6440יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD.H3068
Job 1 - 13
הָיָהhâyâhto be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall outH1961יוֹםyôwmOne day ,H3117בֵּןbênwhile Job -’s sonsH1121בַּתbathand daughtersH1323אָכַלʼâkalwere eatingH398שָׁתָהshâthâhand drinkingH8354יַיִןyayinwineH3196בְּכוֹרbᵉkôwrin their oldestH1060אָחʼâchbrother’sH251בַּיִתbayithhouse ,H1004
Job 1 - 14
מֲלְאָךְmălʼâka messengerH4397בּוֹאbôwʼcameH935אָמַרʼâmarand reportedH559אֵלʼêltoH413אִיּוֹבʼÎyôwbJob - :H347בָּקָרbâqâr“ While the oxenH1241הָיָהhâyâhwereH1961חָרַשׁchârashplowingH2790אָתוֹןʼâthôwnand the donkeysH860רָעָהrâʻâhwere grazingH7462עַלʻalnearbyH5921יָדyâd... ,H3027
Job 1 - 15
שְׁבָאShᵉbâʼthe SabeansH7614נָפַלnâphalswooped downH5307לָקַחlâqachand took them away.H3947אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853נָכָהnâkâhThey putH5221נַעַרnaʻarthe servantsH5288פֶּהpeh...H6310חֶרֶבcherebto the sword ,H2719אֲנִיʼănîyand IH589בַּדbadaloneH905מָלַטmâlaṭhave escapedH4422רַקraq...H7535נָגַדnâgadto tellH5046
Job 1 - 16
זֶהzehWhile heH2088עוֹדʻôwdwas stillH5750דָבַרdâbarspeaking ,H1696זֶהzehanotherH2088בּוֹאbôwʼmessenger cameH935אָמַרʼâmarand reported :H559אֵשׁʼêsh“ The fireH784אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymof GodH430נָפַלnâphalfellH5307מִןminfromH4480שָׁמַיִםshâmayimheaven.H8064בָּעַרbâʻarIt burnedH1197אָכַלʼâkaland consumedH398צֹאןtsôʼnthe sheepH6629נַעַרnaʻarand the servants ,H5288אֲנִיʼănîyand IH589אֶרֶץʼeretsaloneH776מָלַטmâlaṭhave escapedH4422רַקraq...H7535נָגַדnâgadto tellH5046
Job 1 - 17
עוֹדʻôwdWhile heH5750זֶהzehwas stillH2088דָבַרdâbarspeaking ,H1696זֶהzehanother (messenger)H2088בּוֹאbôwʼcameH935אָמַרʼâmarand reported :H559כַּשְׂדִּיKasdîy“ The ChaldeansH3778שׂוּםsûwmformedH7760שָׁלוֹשׁshâlôwshthreeH7969רֹאשׁrôʼshbands ,H7218פָּשַׁטpâshaṭraidedH6584עַלʻalupon, 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 (preposition)H5921גָּמָלgâmâlthe camels ,H1581לָקַחlâqachand took them away.H3947אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853נָכָהnâkâhThey putH5221נַעַרnaʻarthe servantsH5288פֶּהpeh...H6310חֶרֶבcherebto the sword ,H2719אֲנִיʼănîyand IH589בַּדbadaloneH905מָלַטmâlaṭhave escapedH4422רַקraq...H7535נָגַדnâgadto tellH5046
Job 1 - 18
עַדʻadWhileH5704זֶהzehheH2088דָבַרdâbarwas still speaking ,H1696זֶהzehanother messengerH2088בּוֹאbôwʼcameH935אָמַרʼâmarand reported :H559בֵּןbên“ Your sonsH1121בַּתbathand daughtersH1323אָכַלʼâkalwere eatingH398שָׁתָהshâthâhand drinkingH8354יַיִןyayinwineH3196בְּכוֹרbᵉkôwrin their oldestH1060אָחʼâchbrother’sH251בַּיִתbayithhouse ,H1004
Job 1 - 19
הִנֵּהhinnêhwhen suddenlyH2009גָּדוֹלgâdôwla mightyH1419רוּחַrûwachwindH7307בּוֹאbôwʼswept inH935עֵבֶרʻêberfromH5676מִדְבָּרmidbârthe desertH4057נָגַעnâgaʻand struckH5060אַרְבַּעʼarbaʻthe fourH702פִּנָּהpinnâhcornersH6438בַּיִתbayithof the house.H1004נָפַלnâphalIt collapsedH5307עַלʻalonH5921נַעַרnaʻarthe young peopleH5288מוּתmûwthand they are dead ,H4191אֲנִיʼănîyand IH589בַּדbadaloneH905מָלַטmâlaṭhave escapedH4422רַקraq...H7535נָגַדnâgadto tellH5046
Job 1 - 20
אִיּוֹבʼÎyôwbThen Job -H347קוּםqûwmstood up ,H6965קָרַעqâraʻtoreH7167אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853מְעִילmᵉʻîylhis robe ,H4598גַּזָזgazâzand shavedH1494אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853רֹאשׁrôʼshhis head.H7218נָפַלnâphalHe fellH5307אֶרֶץʼeretsto the groundH776שָׁחָהshâchâhand worshiped ,H7812
Job 1 - 21
אָמַרʼâmarsaying :H559עָרוֹםʻârôwm“ NakedH6174יָצָאyâtsâʼI cameH3318אֵםʼêmfrom my mother’sH517בֶּטֶןbeṭenwomb ,H990עָרוֹםʻârôwmand nakedH6174שׁוּבshûwbI will returnH7725שָׁםshâm....H8033יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhThe LORDH3068נָתַןnâthangave ,H5414יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhand the LORDH3068לָקַחlâqachhas taken away.H3947בָרַךְbârakBlessedH1288הָיָהhâyâhbeH1961שֵׁםshêmthe nameH8034יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD. ”H3068