Job 39 interlinear
The Hebrew text of Job 39 word by word, with each word’s gloss, a short parsing and its Strong’s number, and the King James Version for comparison.
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Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?
הֲיָדַעְתָּ¿ do you knowInterrogative Particle + verb Qal perf 2 sg mH3045עֵת[the] time ofnoun sg c cstrH6256לֶדֶת[the] bringing forth ofverb Qal inf cstrH3205יַעֲלֵי־mountain goats ofnoun pl m cstrH3277סָלַעrocknoun sg m absH5553חֹלֵל[the] giving birth ofverb Piel inf cstrH2342אַיָּלוֹתdoesnoun pl f absH355תִּשְׁמֹר׃do you watch?verb Qal impf 2 sg mH8104 Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?
תִּסְפֹּרwill you count?verb Qal impf 2 sg mH5608יְרָחִים[the] monthsnoun pl m absH3391תְּמַלֶּאנָה[which] they completeverb Piel impf 3 pl fH4390וְיָדַעְתָּand do you know?Consecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH3045עֵת[the] time ofnoun sg c cstrH6256לִדְתָּנָה׃bringing forth theyverb Qal inf cstr + sfx 3 pl fH3205 They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.
תִּכְרַעְנָהthey kneel downverb Qal impf 3 pl fH3766יַלְדֵיהֶןyoung theirnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl fH3206תְּפַלַּחְנָהthey cleave openverb Piel impf 3 pl fH6398חֶבְלֵיהֶםlabor-pains theirnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH2256תְּשַׁלַּחְנָה׃they send forthverb Piel impf 3 pl fH7971 Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them.
יַחְלְמוּthey become strongverb Qal impf 3 pl mH2492בְנֵיהֶםyoung theirnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH1121יִרְבּוּthey growverb Qal impf 3 pl mH7235בַבָּרin the openprep Definite + noun sg m absH1250יָצְאוּthey go forthverb Qal perf 3 pl cH3318וְלֹא־and notconj + Negative ParticleH3808שָׁבוּthey returnverb Qal perf 3 pl cH7725לָמוֹ׃to themprep + sfx 3 pl mH9038 Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?
מִי־who?Interrogative pronH4310שִׁלַּחdid he let looseverb Piel perf 3 sg mH7971פֶּרֶא[the] wild donkeynoun sg m absH6501חָפְשִׁיfreeadj sg m absH2670וּמֹסְרוֹתand [the] fetters ofconj + noun pl f cstrH4147עָרוֹד[the] wild assnoun sg m absH6171מִיwho?Interrogative pronH4310פִתֵּחַ׃did he loosenverb Piel perf 3 sg mH6605 Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.
אֲשֶׁר־whichRelative ParticleH834שַׂמְתִּיI appointedverb Qal perf 1 sg cH7760עֲרָבָה[the] desert plainnoun sg f absH6160בֵיתוֹhome itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1004וּמִשְׁכְּנוֹתָיוand dwelling-places itsconj + noun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4908מְלֵחָה׃[the] saltinessnoun sg f absH4420 He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.
יִשְׂחַקit laughsverb Qal impf 3 sg mH7832לַהֲמוֹןto [the] tumult ofprep + noun sg m cstrH1995קִרְיָהa townnoun sg f absH7151תְּשֻׁאוֹת[the] shoutings ofnoun pl f cstrH8663נוֹגֵשׂa driververb Qal ptc sg m absH5065לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808יִשְׁמָע׃it hearsverb Qal impf 3 sg mH8085 The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
יְתוּרit exploresverb Qal impf 3 sg mH8446הָרִיםmountainsnoun pl m absH2022מִרְעֵהוּpasture itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4829וְאַחַרand afterconj + adj sg m cstrH310כָּל־everynoun sg m cstrH3605יָרוֹקgreen plantnoun sg m absH3387יִדְרוֹשׁ׃it searchesverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1875 Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?
הֲיֹאבֶה¿ is it willingInterrogative Particle + verb Qal impf 3 sg mH14רֵּיםa wild oxnoun sg m absH7214עָבְדֶךָto serve youverb Qal inf cstr + sfx 2 sg mH5647אִם־or?Conditional ParticleH518יָלִיןwill it pass [the] nightverb Qal impf 3 sg mH3885עַל־atprepH5921אֲבוּסֶךָ׃feeding trough yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH18 Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
הֲתִקְשָׁר־¿ will you bindInterrogative Particle + verb Qal impf 2 sg mH7194רֵים[the] wild oxnoun sg m absH7214בְּתֶלֶםin a furrowprep + noun sg m absH8525עֲבֹתוֹrope itsnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5688אִם־or?Conditional ParticleH518יְשַׂדֵּדwill it harrowverb Piel impf 3 sg mH7702עֲמָקִיםvalleysnoun pl m absH6010אַחֲרֶיךָ׃behind youNumerical adj pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH310 Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?
הֲתִבְטַח־¿ will you trustInterrogative Particle + verb Qal impf 2 sg mH982בּוֹin itprep + sfx 3 sg mH9033כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588רַב[is] greatadj sg m absH7227כֹּחוֹstrength itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3581וְתַעֲזֹבso you may leave?conj + verb Qal conj+impf 2 sg mH5800אֵלָיוto itprep + sfx 3 sg mH413יְגִיעֶךָ׃toil yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3018 Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?
הֲתַאֲמִין¿ will you trustInterrogative Particle + verb Hiphil impf 2 sg mH539בּוֹin itprep + sfx 3 sg mH9033כִּי־thatConditional ParticleH3588יָשִׁיבit will bring backverb Hiphil impf 3 sg mH7725זַרְעֶךָseed yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH2233וְגָרְנְךָand threshing floor yourconj + noun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH1637יֶאֱסֹף׃it will gatherverb Qal impf 3 sg mH622 Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?
כְּנַף־[the] wing ofnoun sg f cstrH3671רְנָנִיםostrichesnoun pl m absH7443נֶעֱלָסָהit flaps joyouslyverb Niphal perf 3 sg fH5965אִם־ifConditional ParticleH518אֶבְרָהa pinionnoun sg f absH84חֲסִידָהa storknoun sg f absH2624וְנֹצָה׃and plumageconj + noun sg f absH5133 Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,
כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588תַעֲזֹבit abandonsverb Qal impf 3 sg fH5800לָאָרֶץto the groundprep Definite + noun sg f absH776בֵּצֶיהָeggs itsnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH1000וְעַל־and onconj + prepH5921עָפָר[the] dustnoun sg m absH6083תְּחַמֵּם׃it keeps [them] warmverb Piel impf 3 sg fH2552 And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.
וַתִּשְׁכַּחand it has forgottenConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH7911כִּי־thatConditional ParticleH3588רֶגֶלa footnoun sg f absH7272תְּזוּרֶהָit will crush itverb Qal impf 3 sg f + sfx 3 sg fH2115וְחַיַּתand [the] animal ofconj + noun sg f cstrH2416הַשָּׂדֶהthe fieldart + noun sg m absH7704תְּדוּשֶׁהָ׃it will trample itverb Qal impf 3 sg f + sfx 3 sg fH1758 She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: her labour is in vain without fear;
הִקְשִׁיחַit treats roughlyverb Hiphil perf 3 sg mH7188בָּנֶיהָyoung itsnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH1121לְּלֹא־to notprep + Negative ParticleH3808לָהּ[belonging] to itprep + sfx 3 sg fH9034לְרִיק[is] to emptinessprep + noun sg m absH7385יְגִיעָהּlabor itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH3018בְּלִי־notnoun sg m cstrH1097פָחַד׃fearnoun sg m absH6343 Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588הִשָּׁהּhe has made forget itverb Hiphil perf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg fH5382אֱלוֹהַּGodnoun sg m absH433חָכְמָהwisdomnoun sg f absH2451וְלֹא־and notconj + Negative ParticleH3808חָלַקhe gave a shareverb Qal perf 3 sg mH2505לָהּto itprep + sfx 3 sg fH9034בַּבִּינָה׃in the understandingprep Definite + noun sg f absH998 What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
כָּעֵתabout the timeprep Definite + noun sg c absH6256בַּמָּרוֹםon the heightprep Definite + noun sg m absH4791תַּמְרִיאit flapsverb Hiphil impf 3 sg fH4754תִּשְׂחַקit laughsverb Qal impf 3 sg fH7832לַסּוּסto the horseprep Definite + noun sg m absH5483וּלְרֹכְבוֹ׃and to rider itsconj + prep + verb Qal ptc sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH7392 Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?
הֲתִתֵּן¿ do you giveInterrogative Particle + verb Qal impf 2 sg mH5414לַסּוּסto the horseprep Definite + noun sg m absH5483גְּבוּרָהstrengthnoun sg f absH1369הֲתַלְבִּישׁ¿ do you clotheInterrogative Particle + verb Hiphil impf 2 sg mH3847צַוָּארוֹneck itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH6677רַעְמָה׃a manenoun sg f absH7483 Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
הְתַרְעִישֶׁנּוּ¿ do you make leap itInterrogative Particle + verb Hiphil impf 2 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH7493כָּאַרְבֶּהlike the locustprep Definite + noun sg m absH697הוֹד[the] majesty ofnoun sg m cstrH1935נַחְרוֹsnorting itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5170אֵימָה׃[is] terrornoun sg f absH367 He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.
יַחְפְּרוּthey pawverb Qal impf 3 pl mH2658בָעֵמֶקin the valleyprep Definite + noun sg m absH6010וְיָשִׂישׂso it may rejoicesconj + verb Qal conj+impf 3 sg mH7797בְּכֹחַin strengthprep + noun sg m absH3581יֵצֵאit goes forthverb Qal impf 3 sg mH3318לִקְרַאת־to meetprep + verb Qal inf cstrH7122נָשֶׁק׃weaponrynoun sg m absH5402 He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.
יִשְׂחַקit laughsverb Qal impf 3 sg mH7832לְפַחַדto fearprep + noun sg m absH6343וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808יֵחָתit is dismayedverb Niphal impf 3 sg mH2865וְלֹא־and notconj + Negative ParticleH3808יָשׁוּבit turns backverb Qal impf 3 sg mH7725מִפְּנֵי־from beforeprep + noun pl m cstrH6440חָרֶב׃a swordnoun sg f absH2719 The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.
עָלָיוon itprep + sfx 3 sg mH5921תִּרְנֶהit rattlesverb Qal impf 3 sg fH7439אַשְׁפָּהa quivernoun sg f absH827לַהַב[the] blade ofnoun sg m cstrH3851חֲנִיתa spearnoun sg f absH2595וְכִידוֹן׃and a javelinconj + noun sg m absH3591 He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.
בְּרַעַשׁwith shakingprep + noun sg m absH7494וְרֹגֶזand excitementconj + noun sg m absH7267יְגַמֶּא־it swallowsverb Piel impf 3 sg mH1572אָרֶץ[the] groundnoun sg f absH776וְלֹא־and notconj + Negative ParticleH3808יַאֲמִיןit stands firmverb Hiphil impf 3 sg mH539כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588קוֹל[the] sound ofnoun sg m cstrH6963שׁוֹפָר׃a hornnoun sg m absH7782 He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
בְּדֵיin [the] sufficiency ofprep + noun sg m cstrH1767שֹׁפָרa hornnoun sg m absH7782יֹאמַרit saysverb Qal impf 3 sg mH559הֶאָחaha!InterjectionH1889וּמֵרָחוֹקand from a distanceconj + prep + adj sg m absH7350יָרִיחַit smellsverb Hiphil impf 3 sg mH7306מִלְחָמָהbattlenoun sg f absH4421רַעַם[the] thunder ofnoun sg m cstrH7482שָׂרִיםcommandersnoun pl m absH8269וּתְרוּעָה׃and [the] battle-cryconj + noun sg f absH8643 Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?
הֲמִבִּינָתְךָ¿ from understanding yourInterrogative Particle + prep + noun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH998יַאֲבֶר־does it soarverb Hiphil impf 3 sg mH82נֵץa falconnoun sg m absH5322יִפְרֹשׂdoes it spread out?verb Qal impf 3 sg mH6566כְּנָפָיוwings itsnoun du f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3671לְתֵימָן׃to [the] southprep + noun sg f absH8486 Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
אִם־or?Conditional ParticleH518עַל־onprepH5921פִּיךָmouth yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6310יַגְבִּיהַּdoes it make high [its flight]verb Hiphil impf 3 sg mH1361נָשֶׁרan eaglenoun sg m absH5404וְכִיand thatconj + Conditional ParticleH3588יָרִיםit sets on highverb Hiphil impf 3 sg mH7311קִנּוֹ׃nest itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH7064 She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
סֶלַעa rocknoun sg m absH5553יִשְׁכֹּןit dwellsverb Qal impf 3 sg mH7931וְיִתְלֹנָןand it may pass [the] nightconj + verb Hithpael conj+impf 3 sg mH3885עַל־onprepH5921שֶׁן־[the] tooth ofnoun sg f cstrH8127סֶלַעa rocknoun sg m absH5553וּמְצוּדָה׃and a strongholdconj + noun sg f absH4686 From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.
מִשָּׁםfrom thereprep + advH8033חָפַר־it spies outverb Qal perf 3 sg mH2658אֹכֶלfoodnoun sg m absH400לְמֵרָחוֹקto from afarprep + prep + adj sg m absH7350עֵינָיוeyes itsnoun du f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5869יַבִּיטוּ׃they lookverb Hiphil impf 3 pl mH5027 Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.
וְאֶפְרֹחָיוand young ones itsconj + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH667יְעַלְעוּ־they drinkverb Piel impf 3 pl mH5966דָםbloodnoun sg m absH1818וּבַאֲשֶׁרand at whereconj + prep + Relative ParticleH834חֲלָלִים[those] slain [are]adj pl m absH2491שָׁם[is] thereadvH8033הוּא׃ פitpron 3 sg mH1931
Hebrew: Leningrad Codex. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.