Verse 10

{ "verseID": "Job.29.10", "source": "קוֹל־נְגִידִ֥ים נֶחְבָּ֑אוּ וּ֝לְשׁוֹנָ֗ם לְחִכָּ֥ם דָּבֵֽקָה", "text": "*qôl-nəgîdîm* *neḥbāʾû* *û-ləšônām* *lə-ḥikkām* *dābēqāh*", "grammar": { "*qôl-nəgîdîm*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine plural - voice of leaders", "*neḥbāʾû*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - they hid themselves/were hidden", "*û-ləšônām*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their tongue", "*lə-ḥikkām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to their palate/roof of mouth", "*dābēqāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it clung/cleaved" }, "variants": { "*nəgîdîm*": "leaders/nobles/rulers/commanders", "*neḥbāʾû*": "they hid/were hidden/were silenced", "*ləšônām*": "their tongue/language", "*ḥikkām*": "their palate/roof of mouth", "*dābēqāh*": "it clung/stuck/adhered" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 137:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.137.6", "source": "תִּדְבַּֽק־לְשׁוֹנִ֨י ׀ לְחִכִּי֮ אִם־לֹ֢א אֶזְכְּ֫רֵ֥כִי אִם־לֹ֣א אַ֭עֲלֶה אֶת־יְרוּשָׁלַ֑͏ִם עַ֝֗ל רֹ֣אשׁ שִׂמְחָתֽ͏ִי׃", "text": "*tidbaq*-*lᵉšōnī* to *ḥikkī* if not *ʾezkᵉrēkī* if not *ʾaʿăleh* *ʾet*-*Yᵉrūšālaim* upon *rōʾš* *śimḥātī*", "grammar": { "*tidbaq*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will cling", "*lᵉšōnī*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my tongue", "*ḥikkī*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my palate/roof of mouth", "*ʾezkᵉrēkī*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - I remember you", "*ʾaʿăleh*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I cause to ascend/I exalt", "*Yᵉrūšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*rōʾš*": "masculine singular construct - head of/top of", "*śimḥātī*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my joy" }, "variants": { "*tidbaq*-*lᵉšōnī*": "let my tongue cling/may my tongue cleave", "*ḥikkī*": "my palate/roof of my mouth", "*ʾezkᵉrēkī*": "I remember you/if I do not remember you", "*ʾaʿăleh*": "I exalt/I set/I raise up", "*rōʾš* *śimḥātī*": "chief of my joy/height of my happiness/foremost of my joy" } }
  • Ezek 3:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.26", "source": "וּלְשֽׁוֹנְךָ֙ אַדְבִּ֣יק אֶל־חִכֶּ֔ךָ וְנֶֽאֱלַ֔מְתָּ וְלֹא־תִֽהְיֶ֥ה לָהֶ֖ם לְאִ֣ישׁ מוֹכִ֑יחַ כִּ֛י בֵּ֥ית מְרִ֖י הֵֽמָּה׃", "text": "And your *ûlešôneḵā* I will make stick *ʾaḏbîq* to *ʾel*-your *ḥikkeḵā*, and *weneʾĕlamtā* and not *welōʾ*-you shall be *ṯihyeh* to them *lāhem* as *leʾîš* *môḵîaḥ*; for *kî* *bêṯ* *merî* they *hēmmāh*.", "grammar": { "*ûlešôneḵā*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your tongue", "*ʾaḏbîq*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will make stick", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*ḥikkeḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your palate/roof of mouth", "*weneʾĕlamtā*": "conjunction + Niphal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall be mute", "*welōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ṯihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall be", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*leʾîš*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - as a man", "*môḵîaḥ*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - reproving", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bêṯ*": "construct state - house of", "*merî*": "masculine singular noun - rebellion", "*hēmmāh*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they" }, "variants": { "*lāšôn*": "tongue/language/speech", "*ʾaḏbîq*": "I will make stick/cause to adhere/attach", "*ḥēḵ*": "palate/roof of mouth/gums", "*weneʾĕlamtā*": "and you shall be mute/silent/speechless", "*ṯihyeh*": "you shall be/become/exist", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/one who", "*môḵîaḥ*": "reproving/rebuking/correcting", "*bêṯ*": "house/family/lineage of", "*merî*": "rebellion/disobedience/obstinacy" } }