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Job 1

Hebrew Interlinear
Job’s Character and Wealth
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הָיָ֥ה hā·yāh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H1961 There was
אִ֛ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 a man
בְאֶֽרֶץ־ ḇə·’e·reṣ- Prep-b | N-fsc H776 in the land
ע֖וּץ ‘ūṣ N-proper-fs H5780 of Uz
שְׁמ֑וֹ šə·mōw N-msc | 3ms H8034 whose name [was]
אִיּ֣וֹב ’î·yō·wḇ N-proper-ms H347 Job.
הָאִ֣ישׁ hā·’îš Art | N-ms H376 And this man
וְהָיָ֣ה׀ wə·hā·yāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms H1961 was
הַה֗וּא ha·hū Art | Pro-3ms H1931
תָּ֧ם tām Adj-ms H8535 blameless
וְיָשָׁ֛ר wə·yā·šār Conj-w | Adj-ms H3477 and upright,
וִירֵ֥א wî·rê Conj-w | Adj-msc H3373 fearing
אֱלֹהִ֖ים ’ĕ·lō·hîm N-mp H430 God
וְסָ֥ר wə·sār Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H5493 and shunning
מֵרָֽע׃ mê·rā‘ Prep-m | Adj-ms H7451 evil.
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וַיִּוָּ֥לְדוּ way·yiw·wā·lə·ḏū Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3205 -
ל֛וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms
שִׁבְעָ֥ה šiḇ·‘āh Number-ms H7651 He had seven
בָנִ֖ים ḇā·nîm N-mp H1121 sons
וְשָׁל֥וֹשׁ wə·šā·lō·wōš Conj-w | Number-fs H7969 and three
בָּנֽוֹת׃ bā·nō·wṯ N-fp H1323 daughters,
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וַיְהִ֣י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 and he owned
מִ֠קְנֵהוּ miq·nê·hū N-msc | 3ms H4735 . . .
שִֽׁבְעַ֨ת šiḇ·‘aṯ Number-msc H7651 7,000 {}
אַלְפֵי־ ’al·p̄ê- Number-mpc H505 . . .
צֹ֜אן ṣōn N-cs H6629 sheep,
וּשְׁלֹ֧שֶׁת ū·šə·lō·šeṯ Conj-w | Number-msc H7969 3,000 {}
אַלְפֵ֣י ’al·p̄ê Number-mpc H505 . . .
גְמַלִּ֗ים ḡə·mal·lîm N-mp H1581 camels,
וַחֲמֵ֨שׁ wa·ḥă·mêš Conj-w | Number-fsc H2568 500
מֵא֤וֹת mê·’ō·wṯ Number-fp H3967 . . .
צֶֽמֶד־ ṣe·meḏ- N-msc H6776 yoke
בָּקָר֙ bā·qār N-ms H1241 of oxen,
וַחֲמֵ֣שׁ wa·ḥă·mêš Conj-w | Number-fsc H2568 500
מֵא֣וֹת mê·’ō·wṯ Number-fp H3967 . . .
אֲתוֹנ֔וֹת ’ă·ṯō·w·nō·wṯ N-fp H860 female donkeys,
מְאֹ֑ד mə·’ōḏ Adv H3966 and a very
וַיְהִי֙ way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 . . .
רַבָּ֣ה rab·bāh Adj-fs H7227 large number of
וַעֲבֻדָּ֖ה wa·‘ă·ḇud·dāh Conj-w | N-fs H5657 servants.
הַה֔וּא ha·hū Art | Pro-3ms H1931 [Job was] the
גָּד֖וֹל gā·ḏō·wl Adj-ms H1419 greatest
הָאִ֣ישׁ hā·’îš Art | N-ms H376 man
מִכָּל־ mik·kāl Prep-m | N-msc H3605 of all
בְּנֵי־ bə·nê- N-mpc H1121 the people
קֶֽדֶם׃ qe·ḏem N-ms H6924 of the East.
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בָנָיו֙ ḇā·nāw N-mpc | 3ms H1121 [Job’s] sons
וְהָלְכ֤וּ wə·hā·lə·ḵū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H1980 would take turns
וְעָשׂ֣וּ wə·‘ā·śū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H6213 holding
מִשְׁתֶּ֔ה miš·teh N-ms H4960 feasts
בֵּ֖ית bêṯ N-msc H1004 in their homes,
אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 . . .
יוֹמ֑וֹ yō·w·mōw N-msc | 3ms H3117 . . .
וְשָׁלְח֗וּ wə·šā·lə·ḥū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H7971 and they would invite
וְקָרְאוּ֙ wə·qā·rə·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H7121 . . .
לִשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת liš·lō·šeṯ Prep-l | Number-msc H7969 their three
אַחְיֹתֵיהֶם ʾaḥ·yō·ṯē·hɛm N-fpc | 3mp H269 sisters
לֶאֱכֹ֥ל le·’ĕ·ḵōl Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H398 to eat
וְלִשְׁתּ֖וֹת wə·liš·tō·wṯ Conj-w, Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H8354 and drink
עִמָּהֶֽם׃ ‘im·mā·hem Prep | 3mp H5973 with them.
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וַיְהִ֡י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 And
כִּ֣י Conj H3588 when
יְמֵ֨י yə·mê N-mpc H3117 the days
הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֜ה ham·miš·teh Art | N-ms H4960 of feasting
הִקִּיפֽוּ֩ hiq·qî·p̄ū V-Hifil-Perf-3cp H5362 were over,
אִיּ֣וֹב ’î·yō·wḇ N-proper-ms H347 Job
וַיִּשְׁלַ֧ח way·yiš·laḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7971 would send [for his children]
וַֽיְקַדְּשֵׁ֗ם way·qad·də·šêm Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3mp H6942 to purify them,
וְהִשְׁכִּ֣ים wə·hiš·kîm Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjPerf-3ms H7925 rising early
בַּבֹּקֶר֮ bab·bō·qer Prep-b, Art | N-ms H1242 in the morning
וְהֶעֱלָ֣ה wə·he·‘ĕ·lāh Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjPerf-3ms H5927 to offer
עֹלוֹת֮ ‘ō·lō·wṯ N-fp H5930 burnt offerings
מִסְפַּ֣ר mis·par N-msc H4557 . . .
כֻּלָּם֒ kul·lām N-msc | 3mp H3605 for all of them.
כִּ֚י Conj H3588 For
אִיּ֔וֹב ’î·yō·wḇ N-proper-ms H347 Job
אָמַ֣ר ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 thought,
אוּלַי֙ ’ū·lay Adv H194 Perhaps
בָנַ֔י ḇā·nay N-mpc | 1cs H1121 my children
חָטְא֣וּ ḥā·ṭə·’ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H2398 have sinned
וּבֵרֲכ֥וּ ū·ḇê·ră·ḵū Conj-w | V-Piel-ConjPerf-3cp H1288 and cursed
אֱלֹהִ֖ים ’ĕ·lō·hîm N-mp H430 God
בִּלְבָבָ֑ם bil·ḇā·ḇām Prep-b | N-msc | 3mp H3824 in their hearts.
כָּ֛כָה kā·ḵāh Adv H3602 This
אִיּ֖וֹב ’î·yō·wḇ N-proper-ms H347 was Job’s
כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 regular
הַיָּמִֽים׃פ hay·yā·mîm Art | N-mp H3117 . . .
יַעֲשֶׂ֥ה ya·‘ă·śeh V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H6213 practice.
Satan’s First Attack
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וַיְהִ֣י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 -
הַיּ֔וֹם hay·yō·wm Art | N-ms H3117 One day
בְּנֵ֣י bə·nê N-mpc H1121 the sons
הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 of God
וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ way·yā·ḇō·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H935 came
לְהִתְיַצֵּ֖ב lə·hiṯ·yaṣ·ṣêḇ Prep-l | V-Hitpael-Inf H3320 to present themselves
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 before
יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD,
הַשָּׂטָ֖ן haś·śā·ṭān Art | N-ms H7854 and Satan
גַֽם־ ḡam- Conj H1571 also
וַיָּב֥וֹא way·yā·ḇō·w Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H935 came
בְּתוֹכָֽם׃ bə·ṯō·w·ḵām Prep-b | N-msc | 3mp H8432 with them.
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מֵאַ֣יִן mê·’a·yin Prep-m | Adv H370 Where
תָּבֹ֑א tā·ḇō V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H935 have you come from?”
וַיֹּ֧אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said
יְהוָ֛ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD
אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to
הַשָּׂטָ֖ן haś·śā·ṭān Art | N-ms H7854 Satan.
מִשּׁ֣וּט miš·šūṭ Prep-m | V-Qal-Inf H7751 From roaming
בָּאָ֔רֶץ bā·’ā·reṣ Prep-b, Art | N-fs H776 through the earth,”
הַשָּׂטָ֤ן haś·śā·ṭān Art | N-ms H7854 he
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 -
וַיֹּאמַ֔ר way·yō·mar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 . . .
וַיַּ֨עַן way·ya·‘an Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6030 replied,
וּמֵֽהִתְהַלֵּ֖ךְ ū·mê·hiṯ·hal·lêḵ Conj-w, Prep-m | V-Hitpael-Inf H1980 and walking back and forth
בָּֽהּ׃ bāh Prep | 3fs in it.”
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יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 Then the LORD
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said
אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to
הַשָּׂטָ֔ן haś·śā·ṭān Art | N-ms H7854 Satan,
הֲשַׂ֥מְתָּ hă·śam·tā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H7760 Have you considered
לִבְּךָ֖ lib·bə·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H3820 . . .
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 . . .
עַבְדִּ֣י ‘aḇ·dî N-msc | 1cs H5650 My servant
אִיּ֑וֹב ’î·yō·wḇ N-proper-ms H347 Job?
כִּ֣י Conj H3588 For
אֵ֤ין ’ên Adv H369 [there is] no one
בָּאָ֔רֶץ bā·’ā·reṣ Prep-b, Art | N-fs H776 on earth
כָּמֹ֙הוּ֙ kā·mō·hū Prep | 3ms H3644 like him,
אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 a man
תָּ֧ם tām Adj-ms H8535 [who is] blameless
וְיָשָׁ֛ר wə·yā·šār Conj-w | Adj-ms H3477 and upright,
יְרֵ֥א yə·rê Adj-msc H3373 who fears
אֱלֹהִ֖ים ’ĕ·lō·hîm N-mp H430 God
וְסָ֥ר wə·sār Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H5493 and shuns
מֵרָֽע׃ mê·rā‘ Prep-m | Adj-ms H7451 evil.”
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הַשָּׂטָ֛ן haś·śā·ṭān Art | N-ms H7854 Satan
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
וַיַּ֧עַן way·ya·‘an Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6030 answered
יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD,
וַיֹּאמַ֑ר way·yō·mar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 . . .
אִיּ֖וֹב ’î·yō·wḇ N-proper-ms H347 Does Job
יָרֵ֥א yā·rê V-Qal-Perf-3ms H3372 fear
אֱלֹהִֽים׃ ’ĕ·lō·hîm N-mp H430 God
הַֽחִנָּ֔ם ha·ḥin·nām Adv H2600 for nothing?
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הֲלֹֽא־ hă·lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 Have You not
אַתְּ ʾat Pro-2ms H859 . . .
שַׂ֣כְתָּ śaḵ·tā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H7753 placed a hedge
מִסָּבִ֑יב mis·sā·ḇîḇ Prep-m | Adv H5439 on every side
בַעֲד֧וֹ ḇa·‘ă·ḏōw Prep | 3ms H1157 around him
וּבְעַד־ ū·ḇə·‘aḏ- Conj-w | Prep H1157 . . .
בֵּית֛וֹ bê·ṯōw N-msc | 3ms H1004 and his household
וּבְעַ֥ד ū·ḇə·‘aḏ Conj-w | Prep H1157 and
כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all
אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 that
ל֖וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms he owns?
בֵּרַ֔כְתָּ bê·raḵ·tā V-Piel-Perf-2ms H1288 You have blessed
מַעֲשֵׂ֤ה ma·‘ă·śêh N-msc H4639 the work
יָדָיו֙ yā·ḏāw N-fdc | 3ms H3027 of his hands,
וּמִקְנֵ֖הוּ ū·miq·nê·hū Conj-w | N-msc | 3ms H4735 and his possessions
פָּרַ֥ץ pā·raṣ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H6555 have increased
בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ bā·’ā·reṣ Prep-b, Art | N-fs H776 in the land.
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וְאוּלָם֙ wə·’ū·lām Conj H199 But
שְֽׁלַֽח־ šə·laḥ- V-Qal-Imp-ms H7971 stretch out
נָ֣א Interjection H4994 . . .
יָֽדְךָ֔ yā·ḏə·ḵā N-fsc | 2ms H3027 Your hand
וְגַ֖ע wə·ḡa‘ Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-ms H5060 and strike
בְּכָל־ bə·ḵāl Prep-b | N-msc H3605 all
אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 that
ל֑וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms he has,
אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 and he will surely
לֹ֥א Adv-NegPrt H3808 . . .
יְבָרֲכֶֽךָּ׃ yə·ḇā·ră·ḵe·kā V-Piel-Imperf-3ms | 2ms H1288 curse You
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 to
פָּנֶ֖יךָ pā·ne·ḵā N-cpc | 2ms H6440 Your face.”
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הִנֵּ֤ה hin·nêh Interjection H2009 Very well,
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said
יְהוָ֜ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD
אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to
הַשָּׂטָ֗ן haś·śā·ṭān Art | N-ms H7854 Satan.
כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 Everything
אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 -
לוֹ֙ lōw Prep | 3ms he has [is]
בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā Prep-b | N-fsc | 2ms H3027 in your hands,
רַ֣ק raq Adv H7535 but
אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 you must not
תִּשְׁלַ֖ח tiš·laḥ V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H7971 lay
יָדֶ֑ךָ yā·ḏe·ḵā N-fsc | 2ms H3027 a hand
אֵלָ֔יו ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 on the man himself.
הַשָּׂטָ֔ן haś·śā·ṭān Art | N-ms H7854 Then Satan
מֵעִ֖ם mê·‘im Prep-m H5973 . . .
וַיֵּצֵא֙ way·yê·ṣê Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3318 went out
פְּנֵ֥י pə·nê N-cpc H6440 from the presence
יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD.
Job Loses His Children and Possessions
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וַיְהִ֖י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 -
הַיּ֑וֹם hay·yō·wm Art | N-ms H3117 One day,
וּבָנָ֨יו ū·ḇā·nāw Conj-w | N-mpc | 3ms H1121 while Job’s sons
וּבְנֹתָ֤יו ū·ḇə·nō·ṯāw Conj-w | N-fpc | 3ms H1323 and daughters
אֹֽכְלִים֙ ’ō·ḵə·lîm V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H398 were eating
וְשֹׁתִ֣ים wə·šō·ṯîm Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H8354 and drinking
יַ֔יִן ya·yin N-ms H3196 wine
הַבְּכֽוֹר׃ hab·bə·ḵō·wr Art | N-ms H1060 in their oldest
אֲחִיהֶ֥ם ’ă·ḥî·hem N-msc | 3mp H251 brother’s
בְּבֵ֖ית bə·ḇêṯ Prep-b | N-msc H1004 house,
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וּמַלְאָ֛ךְ ū·mal·’āḵ Conj-w | N-ms H4397 a messenger
בָּ֥א V-Qal-Perf-3ms H935 came
וַיֹּאמַ֑ר way·yō·mar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and reported
אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to
אִיּ֖וֹב ’î·yō·wḇ N-proper-ms H347 Job:
הַבָּקָר֙ hab·bā·qār Art | N-ms H1241 While the oxen
הָי֣וּ hā·yū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H1961 were
חֹֽרְשׁ֔וֹת ḥō·rə·šō·wṯ V-Qal-Prtcpl-fp H2790 plowing
וְהָאֲתֹנ֖וֹת wə·hā·’ă·ṯō·nō·wṯ Conj-w, Art | N-fp H860 and the donkeys
רֹע֥וֹת rō·‘ō·wṯ V-Qal-Prtcpl-fp H7462 were grazing
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 nearby
יְדֵיהֶֽם׃ yə·ḏê·hem N-fdc | 3mp H3027 . . .,
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שְׁבָא֙ šə·ḇā N-proper-ms H7614 the Sabeans
וַתִּפֹּ֤ל wat·tip·pōl Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H5307 swooped down
וַתִּקָּחֵ֔ם wat·tiq·qā·ḥêm Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs | 3mp H3947 and took them away.
וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | DirObjM H853 -
הִכּ֣וּ hik·kū V-Hifil-Perf-3cp H5221 They put
הַנְּעָרִ֖ים han·nə·‘ā·rîm Art | N-mp H5288 the servants
לְפִי־ lə·p̄î- Prep-l | N-msc H6310 vvv
חָ֑רֶב ḥā·reḇ N-fs H2719 to the sword,
אֲנִ֛י ’ă·nî Pro-1cs H589 and I
לְבַדִּ֖י lə·ḇad·dî Prep-l | N-msc | 1cs H905 alone
וָֽאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה wā·’im·mā·lə·ṭāh Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-1cs | 3fs H4422 have escaped
רַק־ raq- Adv H7535 . . .
לְהַגִּ֥יד lə·hag·gîḏ Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H5046 to tell
לָֽךְ׃ lāḵ Prep | 2fs you!”
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זֶ֣ה zeh Pro-ms H2088 While he
ע֣וֹד׀ ‘ō·wḏ Adv H5750 was still
מְדַבֵּ֗ר mə·ḏab·bêr V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms H1696 speaking,
וְזֶה֮ wə·zeh Conj-w | Pro-ms H2088 another
בָּ֣א V-Qal-Perf-3ms H935 messenger came
וַיֹּאמַר֒ way·yō·mar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and reported:
אֵ֣שׁ ’êš N-csc H784 The fire
אֱלֹהִ֗ים ’ĕ·lō·hîm N-mp H430 of God
נָֽפְלָה֙ nā·p̄ə·lāh V-Qal-Perf-3fs H5307 fell
מִן־ min- Prep H4480 from
הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם haš·šā·ma·yim Art | N-mp H8064 heaven.
וַתִּבְעַ֥ר wat·tiḇ·‘ar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H1197 It burned
וַתֹּאכְלֵ֑ם wat·tō·ḵə·lêm Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs | 3mp H398 and consumed
בַּצֹּ֛אן baṣ·ṣōn Prep-b, Art | N-cs H6629 the sheep
וּבַנְּעָרִ֖ים ū·ḇan·nə·‘ā·rîm Conj-w, Prep-b, Art | N-mp H5288 and the servants,
אֲנִ֛י ’ă·nî Pro-1cs H589 and I
לְבַדִּ֖י lə·ḇad·dî Prep-l | N-msc | 1cs H905 alone
וָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה wā·’im·mā·lə·ṭāh Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-1cs | 3fs H4422 have escaped
רַק־ raq- Adv H7535 . . .
לְהַגִּ֥יד lə·hag·gîḏ Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H5046 to tell
לָֽךְ׃ lāḵ Prep | 2fs you!”
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ע֣וֹד׀ ‘ō·wḏ Adv H5750 While he
זֶ֣ה zeh Pro-ms H2088 was still
מְדַבֵּ֗ר mə·ḏab·bêr V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms H1696 speaking,
וְזֶה֮ wə·zeh Conj-w | Pro-ms H2088 another [messenger]
בָּ֣א V-Qal-Perf-3ms H935 came
וַיֹּאמַר֒ way·yō·mar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and reported:
כַּשְׂדִּ֞ים kaś·dîm N-proper-mp H3778 The Chaldeans
שָׂ֣מוּ׀ śā·mū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H7760 formed
שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה šə·lō·šāh Number-ms H7969 three
רָאשִׁ֗ים rā·šîm N-mp H7218 bands,
וַֽיִּפְשְׁט֤וּ way·yip̄·šə·ṭū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H6584 raided
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921
הַגְּמַלִּים֙ hag·gə·mal·lîm Art | N-mp H1581 the camels,
וַיִּקָּח֔וּם way·yiq·qā·ḥūm Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp | 3mp H3947 and took them away.
וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | DirObjM H853 -
הִכּ֣וּ hik·kū V-Hifil-Perf-3cp H5221 They put
הַנְּעָרִ֖ים han·nə·‘ā·rîm Art | N-mp H5288 the servants
לְפִי־ lə·p̄î- Prep-l | N-msc H6310 vvv
חָ֑רֶב ḥā·reḇ N-fs H2719 to the sword,
אֲנִ֛י ’ă·nî Pro-1cs H589 and I
לְבַדִּ֖י lə·ḇad·dî Prep-l | N-msc | 1cs H905 alone
וָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה wā·’im·mā·lə·ṭāh Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-1cs | 3fs H4422 have escaped
רַק־ raq- Adv H7535 . . .
לְהַגִּ֥יד lə·hag·gîḏ Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H5046 to tell
לָֽךְ׃ lāḵ Prep | 2fs you!”
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עַ֚ד ‘aḏ Prep H5704 While
זֶ֣ה zeh Pro-ms H2088 he
מְדַבֵּ֔ר mə·ḏab·bêr V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms H1696 was still speaking,
וְזֶ֖ה wə·zeh Conj-w | Pro-ms H2088 another messenger
בָּ֣א V-Qal-Perf-3ms H935 came
וַיֹּאמַ֑ר way·yō·mar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and reported:
בָּנֶ֨יךָ bā·ne·ḵā N-mpc | 2ms H1121 Your sons
וּבְנוֹתֶ֤יךָ ū·ḇə·nō·w·ṯe·ḵā Conj-w | N-fpc | 2ms H1323 and daughters
אֹֽכְלִים֙ ’ō·ḵə·lîm V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H398 were eating
וְשֹׁתִ֣ים wə·šō·ṯîm Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H8354 and drinking
יַ֔יִן ya·yin N-ms H3196 wine
הַבְּכֽוֹר׃ hab·bə·ḵō·wr Art | N-ms H1060 in their oldest
אֲחִיהֶ֥ם ’ă·ḥî·hem N-msc | 3mp H251 brother’s
בְּבֵ֖ית bə·ḇêṯ Prep-b | N-msc H1004 house,
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וְהִנֵּה֩ wə·hin·nêh Conj-w | Interjection H2009 when suddenly
גְּדוֹלָ֜ה gə·ḏō·w·lāh Adj-fs H1419 a mighty
ר֨וּחַ rū·aḥ N-cs H7307 wind
בָּ֣אָה׀ bā·’āh V-Qal-Perf-3fs H935 swept in
מֵעֵ֣בֶר mê·‘ê·ḇer Prep-m | N-msc H5676 from
הַמִּדְבָּ֗ר ham·miḏ·bār Art | N-ms H4057 the desert
וַיִּגַּע֙ way·yig·ga‘ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5060 and struck
בְּאַרְבַּע֙ bə·’ar·ba‘ Prep-b | Number-fsc H702 the four
פִּנּ֣וֹת pin·nō·wṯ N-fpc H6438 corners
הַבַּ֔יִת hab·ba·yiṯ Art | N-ms H1004 of the house.
וַיִּפֹּ֥ל way·yip·pōl Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5307 It collapsed
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 on
הַנְּעָרִ֖ים han·nə·‘ā·rîm Art | N-mp H5288 the young people
וַיָּמ֑וּתוּ way·yā·mū·ṯū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H4191 and they are dead,
אֲנִ֛י ’ă·nî Pro-1cs H589 and I
לְבַדִּ֖י lə·ḇad·dî Prep-l | N-msc | 1cs H905 alone
וָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה wā·’im·mā·lə·ṭāh Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-1cs | 3fs H4422 have escaped
רַק־ raq- Adv H7535 . . .
לְהַגִּ֥יד lə·hag·gîḏ Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H5046 to tell
לָֽךְ׃ lāḵ Prep | 2fs you!”
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אִיּוֹב֙ ’î·yō·wḇ N-proper-ms H347 Then Job
וַיָּ֤קָם way·yā·qām Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6965 stood up,
וַיִּקְרַ֣ע way·yiq·ra‘ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7167 tore
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
מְעִל֔וֹ mə·‘i·lōw N-msc | 3ms H4598 his robe,
וַיָּ֖גָז way·yā·ḡāz Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1494 and shaved
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
רֹאשׁ֑וֹ rō·šōw N-msc | 3ms H7218 his head.
וַיִּפֹּ֥ל way·yip·pōl Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5307 He fell
אַ֖רְצָה ’ar·ṣāh N-fs | 3fs H776 to the ground
וַיִּשְׁתָּֽחוּ׃ way·yiš·tā·ḥū Conj-w | V-Hitpael-ConsecImperf-3ms H7812 and worshiped,
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וַיֹּאמֶר֩ way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 saying:
עָרֹ֨ם ‘ā·rōm Adj-ms H6174 Naked
יָצָתִי yå̄·ṣå̄·ṯī V-Qal-Perf-1cs H3318 I came
אִמִּ֗י ’im·mî N-fsc | 1cs H517 from my mother’s
מִבֶּ֣טֶן mib·be·ṭen Prep-m | N-fsc H990 womb,
וְעָרֹם֙ wə·‘ā·rōm Conj-w | Adj-ms H6174 and naked
אָשׁ֣וּב ’ā·šūḇ V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H7725 I will return
שָׁ֔מָה šå̄·må̄h Adv | 3fs H8033 . . ..
יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 The LORD
נָתַ֔ן nā·ṯan V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5414 gave,
וַיהוָ֖ה Yah·weh Conj-w | N-proper-ms H3068 and the LORD
לָקָ֑ח lā·qāḥ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H3947 has taken away.
מְבֹרָֽךְ׃ mə·ḇō·rāḵ V-Pual-Prtcpl-ms H1288 Blessed
יְהִ֛י yə·hî V-Qal-Imperf.Jus-3ms H1961 be
שֵׁ֥ם šêm N-msc H8034 the name
יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD.
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בְּכָל־ bə·ḵāl Prep-b | N-msc H3605 In all
זֹ֖את zōṯ Pro-fs H2063 this,
אִיּ֑וֹב ’î·yō·wḇ N-proper-ms H347 Job
לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 did not
חָטָ֣א ḥā·ṭā V-Qal-Perf-3ms H2398 sin
וְלֹא־ wə·lō- Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 or
נָתַ֥ן nā·ṯan V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5414 charge
לֵאלֹהִֽים׃פ lê·lō·hîm Prep-l | N-mp H430 God
תִּפְלָ֖ה tip̄·lāh N-fs H8604 with wrongdoing.

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