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Job 23— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.

Verse 1

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיַּ֥עַןway·ya·‘anAnd answeredH6030
1אִיּ֗וֹב’î·yō·wḇ,JobH0347
2וַיֹּאמַֽר׃way·yō·mar.and saidH0559

Verse 2

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0גַּם־gam-EvenH1571
1הַ֭יּוֹםhay·yō·wmtodayH3117
2מְרִ֣יmə·rîis bitterH4805
3שִׂחִ֑יśi·ḥî;my complaintH7879
4יָ֝דִ֗יyā·ḏî,My handH3027
5כָּבְדָ֥הkā·ḇə·ḏāhis listlessH3513
6עַל־‘al-becauseH5921
7אַנְחָתִֽי׃.’an·ḥā·ṯî.of my sighingH0585

Verse 3

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0מִֽי־mî-Oh thatH4310
1יִתֵּ֣ןyit·tênOh thatH5414
2יָ֭דַעְתִּיyā·ḏa‘·tîI knewH3045
3וְאֶמְצָאֵ֑הוּwə·’em·ṣā·’ê·hū;and where I might find HimH4672
4אָ֝ב֗וֹא’ā·ḇō·w,[That] I might comeH0935
5עַד־‘aḏ-toH5704
6תְּכוּנָתֽוֹ׃!tə·ḵū·nā·ṯōw.His seatH8499

Verse 4

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אֶעֶרְכָ֣ה’e·‘er·ḵāhI would presentH6186
1לְפָנָ֣יוlə·p̄ā·nāwbefore HimH6440
2מִשְׁפָּ֑טmiš·pāṭ;[my] caseH4941
3וּ֝פִ֗יū·p̄î,and my mouthH6310
4אֲמַלֵּ֥א’ă·mal·lêfillH4390
5תוֹכָחֽוֹת׃.ṯō·w·ḵā·ḥō·wṯ.with argumentsH8433

Verse 5

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אֵ֭דְעָה’ê·ḏə·‘āhI would knowH3045
1מִלִּ֣יםmil·lîmthe wordsH4405
2יַעֲנֵ֑נִיya·‘ă·nê·nî;[which] He would answer meH6030
3וְ֝אָבִ֗ינָהwə·’ā·ḇî·nāh,and understandH0995
4מַה־mah-whatH4100
5יֹּ֥אמַרyō·marHe would sayH0559
6לִֽי׃.lî.to me

Verse 6

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הַבְּרָב־hab·bə·rāḇ-Would in greatH7227
1כֹּ֭חַ؟kō·aḥHis powerH3581
2יָרִ֣יבyā·rîḇHe contendH7378
3עִמָּדִ֑י‘im·mā·ḏî;with meH5978
4לֹ֥אNoH3808
5אַךְ־’aḵ-butH0389
6ה֝֗וּאhū,HeH1931
7יָשִׂ֥םyā·śimwould take [note]H7760
8בִּֽי׃.bî.of me

Verse 7

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0שָׁ֗םšām,ThereH8033
1יָ֭שָׁרyā·šārthe uprightH3477
2נוֹכָ֣חnō·w·ḵāḥcould reasonH3198
3עִמּ֑וֹ‘im·mōw;with HimH5973
4וַאֲפַלְּטָ֥הwa·’ă·p̄al·lə·ṭāhand I would be deliveredH6403
5לָ֝נֶ֗צַחlā·ne·ṣaḥ,foreverH5331
6מִשֹּׁפְטִֽי׃.miš·šō·p̄ə·ṭî.from my JudgeH8199

Verse 8

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הֵ֤ןhênLookH2005
1קֶ֣דֶםqe·ḏemforwardH6924
2אֶהֱלֹ֣ךְ’e·hĕ·lōḵI goH1980
3וְאֵינֶ֑נּוּwə·’ê·nen·nū;but He is not [there]H0369
4וְ֝אָח֗וֹרwə·’ā·ḥō·wr,and backwardH0268
5וְֽלֹא־wə·lō-but cannotH3808
6אָבִ֥ין’ā·ḇînI perceiveH0995
7לֽוֹ׃.lōw.Him

Verse 9

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0שְׂמֹ֣אולśə·mō·wlOn the left handH8040
1בַּעֲשֹׂת֣וֹba·‘ă·śō·ṯōwwhen He worksH6213
2וְלֹא־wə·lō-and cannotH3808
3אָ֑חַז’ā·ḥaz;I behold [Him]H2372
4יַעְטֹ֥ףya‘·ṭōp̄when He turnsH5848
5יָ֝מִ֗יןyā·mîn,to the right handH3225
6וְלֹ֣אwə·lōand cannotH3808
7אֶרְאֶֽה׃.’er·’eh.I see [Him]H7200

Verse 10

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כִּֽי־kî-ButH3588
1יָ֭דַעyā·ḏa‘He knowsH3045
2דֶּ֣רֶךְde·reḵthe wayH1870
3עִמָּדִ֑י‘im·mā·ḏî;that I takeH5978
4בְּ֝חָנַ֗נִיbə·ḥā·na·nî,[when] He has tested meH0974
5כַּזָּהָ֥בkaz·zā·hāḇas goldH2091
6אֵצֵֽא׃.’ê·ṣê.I shall come forthH3318

Verse 11

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0בַּ֭אֲשֻׁרוֹba·’ă·šu·rōwTo His stepsH0838
1אָחֲזָ֣ה’ā·ḥă·zāhhas held fastH0270
2רַגְלִ֑יraḡ·lî;My footH7272
3דַּרְכּ֖וֹdar·kōwHis wayH1870
4שָׁמַ֣רְתִּיšā·mar·tîI have keptH8104
5וְלֹא־wə·lō-and notH3808
6אָֽט׃.’āṭ.turned asideH5186

Verse 12

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0מִצְוַ֣תmiṣ·waṯFrom the commandmentH4687
1שְׂ֭פָתָיוp̄ā·ṯāwof His lipsH8193
2וְלֹ֣אwə·lōand notH3808
3אָמִ֑ישׁ’ā·mîš;I have departedH4185
4מֵ֝חֻקִּ֗יmê·ḥuq·qî,More than my necessary [food]H2706
5צָפַ֥נְתִּיṣā·p̄an·tîI have treasuredH6845
6אִמְרֵי־’im·rê-the wordsH0561
7פִֽיו׃.p̄îw.of His mouthH6310

Verse 13

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְה֣וּאwə·hūBut He [is]H1931
1בְ֭אֶחָדḇə·’e·ḥāḏ[uniquly] oneH0259
2וּמִ֣יū·mîand whoH4310
3יְשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּyə·šî·ḇen·nū;can make Him changeH7725
4וְנַפְשׁ֖וֹwə·nap̄·šōwand [whatever] His soulH5315
5אִוְּתָ֣ה’iw·wə·ṯāhdesiresH0183
6וַיָּֽעַשׂ׃.way·yā·‘aś.and [that] He doesH6213

Verse 14

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כִּ֭יForH3588
1יַשְׁלִ֣יםyaš·lîmHe performsH7999
2חֻקִּ֑יḥuq·qî;[what is] appointed for meH2706
3וְכָהֵ֖נָּהwə·ḵā·hên·nāhand such they [are]H2007
4רַבּ֣וֹתrab·bō·wṯmanyH7227
5עִמּֽוֹ׃.‘im·mōw.with HimH5973

Verse 15

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0עַל־‘al-ThereforeH5921
1כֵּ֭ןkênatH3651
2מִפָּנָ֣יוmip·pā·nāwat His presenceH6440
3אֶבָּהֵ֑ל’eb·bā·hêl;I am terrifiedH0926
4אֶ֝תְבּוֹנֵ֗ן’eṯ·bō·w·nên,when I consider [this]H0995
5וְאֶפְחַ֥דwə·’ep̄·ḥaḏand I am afraidH6342
6מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃mim·men·nū.of HimH4480

Verse 16

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְ֭אֵלwə·’êlfor GodH0410
1הֵרַ֣ךְhê·raḵmade weakH7401
2לִבִּ֑יlib·bî;my heartH3820
3וְ֝שַׁדַּ֗יwə·šad·day,and the AlmightyH7706
4הִבְהִילָֽנִי׃.hiḇ·hî·lā·nî.terrifies meH0926

Verse 17

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כִּֽי־kî-BecauseH3588
1לֹ֣אnotH3808
2נִ֭צְמַתִּיniṣ·mat·tîI was cut offH6789
3מִפְּנֵי־mip·pə·nê-from the presenceH6440
4חֹ֑שֶׁךְḥō·šeḵ;of darknessH2822
5וּ֝מִפָּנַ֗יū·mip·pā·nay,and [not] from my faceH6440
6כִּסָּה־kis·sāh-He did hideH3680
7אֹֽפֶל׃.’ō·p̄el.[deep] darknessH0652

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