Job 18

¹Then Bildadבִּלְדַּ֥דbil·daḏ — Lord of friendshipH1085 — Full Word Study → the Shuhiteהַשֻּׁחִ֗יhaš·šu·ḥî — Inhabitant of ShuahH7747 — Full Word Study → repliedוַ֭יַּעַןway·ya·‘an — To answer, respond, or testifyH6030 — Full Word Study →: ²“How longאָ֤נָה׀’ā·nāh — Where? Whither? (interrogative/indefinite adverb of place)H575 — Full Word Study → untilעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → you endתְּשִׂימ֣וּןtə·śî·mūn — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → these speechesלְמִלִּ֑יןlə·mil·lîn — speech, word, matter, thing saidH4405 — Full Word Study →? Show some senseתָּ֝בִ֗ינוּtā·ḇî·nū — To understand, discern, perceiveH995 — Full Word Study →, and thenוְאַחַ֥רwə·’a·ḥar — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → we can talkנְדַבֵּֽר׃nə·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study →. ³Whyמַ֭דּוּעַmad·dū·a‘ — Why? For what reason?H4069 — Full Word Study → are we regardedנֶחְשַׁ֣בְנוּneḥ·šaḇ·nū — to think, devise, plan, or reckonH2803 — Full Word Study → as cattleכַבְּהֵמָ֑הḵab·bə·hê·māh — Animal, beast, livestockH929 — Full Word Study →, as stupidנִ֝טְמִ֗ינוּniṭ·mî·nū — To become defiled or unclean; to be regarded as vileH2933 — Full Word Study → in your sightבְּעֵינֵיכֶֽם׃bə·‘ê·nê·ḵem — Eye; sight; appearance; fountainH5869 — Full Word Study →? ⁴You who tearטֹֽרֵ֥ףṭō·rêp̄ — To tear, rend, or devour preyH2963 — Full Word Study → yourselfנַפְשׁ֗וֹnap̄·šōw — soul, life, person, selfH5315 — Full Word Study → in angerבְּאַ֫פּ֥וֹbə·’ap·pōw — Anger, wrath, face, or noseH639 — Full Word Study →— should the earthאָ֑רֶץ’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → be forsakenתֵּעָ֣זַבtê·‘ā·zaḇ — to abandon, forsake, or leave behindH5800 — Full Word Study → on your accountהַ֭לְמַעַנְךָhal·ma·‘an·ḵā — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study →, or the rocksצ֝֗וּרṣūr — Rock; stone; strength; fortressH6697 — Full Word Study → be movedוְיֶעְתַּק־wə·ye‘·taq- — to remove, depart, or wear awayH6275 — Full Word Study → from their placeמִמְּקֹמֽוֹ׃mim·mə·qō·mōw — A place, location, or spaceH4725 — Full Word Study →? ⁵Indeedגַּ֤םgam — also, even, moreover, both...andH1571 — Full Word Study →, the lampא֣וֹר’ō·wr — Light; brightness; illuminationH216 — Full Word Study → of the wickedרְשָׁעִ֣יםrə·šā·‘îm — wicked, guilty, morally corruptH7563 — Full Word Study → is extinguishedיִדְעָ֑ךְyiḏ·‘āḵ — to extinguish, put out, quenchH1846 — Full Word Study →; the flameשְׁבִ֣יבšə·ḇîḇ — Spark, flame, or flying sparkH7632 — Full Word Study → of his fireאִשּֽׁוֹ׃’iš·šōw — Fire; flame; burningH784 — Full Word Study → does notוְלֹֽא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → glowיִ֝גַּ֗הּyig·gah — To shine; to give light; to brightenH5050 — Full Word Study →. ⁶The lightא֭וֹר’ō·wr — Light; brightness; illuminationH216 — Full Word Study → in his tentבְּאָהֳל֑וֹbə·’ā·ho·lōw — A tent; portable dwelling placeH168 — Full Word Study → grows darkחָשַׁ֣ךְḥā·šaḵ — To darken, obscure, or hideH2821 — Full Word Study →, and the lampוְ֝נֵר֗וֹwə·nê·rōw — A lamp or light source; illuminationH5216 — Full Word Study → beside himעָלָ֥יו‘ā·lāw — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → goes outיִדְעָֽךְ׃yiḏ·‘āḵ — to extinguish, put out, quenchH1846 — Full Word Study →. ⁷His vigorousאוֹנ֑וֹ’ō·w·nōw — Strength, power, or productive abilityH202 — Full Word Study → strideצַעֲדֵ֣יṣa·‘ă·ḏê — a step, pace, or measured strideH6806 — Full Word Study → is shortenedיֵֽ֭צְרוּyê·ṣə·rū — to be narrow, confined, or distressedH3334 — Full Word Study →, and his own schemesעֲצָתֽוֹ׃‘ă·ṣā·ṯōw — counsel, advice, or purposeH6098 — Full Word Study → trip him upוְֽתַשְׁלִיכֵ֥הוּwə·ṯaš·lî·ḵê·hū — to throw, cast, or hurlH7993 — Full Word Study →. ⁸Forכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → his own feetבְּרַגְלָ֑יוbə·raḡ·lāw — Foot; by extension, journey, way, or standingH7272 — Full Word Study → lead himשֻׁלַּ֣חšul·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → into a netבְּרֶ֣שֶׁתbə·re·šeṯ — Net; mesh; network; trapH7568 — Full Word Study →, and he wandersיִתְהַלָּֽךְ׃yiṯ·hal·lāḵ — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → intoוְעַל־wə·‘a·lś- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → its meshשְׂ֝בָכָ֗הśə·b̲ā·k̲āh — Latticework, network, or interlaced structureH7639 — Full Word Study →. ⁹A trapפָּ֑חpāḥ — Snare, trap, or thin metal sheetH6341 — Full Word Study → seizesיֹאחֵ֣זyō·ḥêz — to grasp, seize, or take hold ofH270 — Full Word Study → his heelבְּעָקֵ֣בbə·‘ā·qêḇ — Heel; footstep; rear part; deceptionH6119 — Full Word Study →; a snareצַמִּֽים׃ṣam·mîm — snare, trap, or hidden dangerH6782 — Full Word Study → grips himיַחֲזֵ֖קya·ḥă·zêq — To strengthen, make firm, establishH2388 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰A nooseחַבְל֑וֹḥaḇ·lōw — Rope, cord, line; inheritance; pain, sorrowH2256 — Full Word Study → is hiddenטָמ֣וּןṭā·mūn — To hide, conceal, or bury secretlyH2934 — Full Word Study → in the groundבָּאָ֣רֶץbā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →, and a trapוּ֝מַלְכֻּדְתּ֗וֹū·mal·kuḏ·tōw — A snare or trap; a device for catchingH4434 — Full Word Study → lies inעֲלֵ֣י‘ă·lê — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → his pathנָתִֽיב׃nā·ṯîḇ — A beaten track or well-worn path; a way or roadH5410 — Full Word Study →. ¹¹Terrorsבַלָּה֑וֹתḇal·lā·hō·wṯ — Terror, dread, sudden frightH1091 — Full Word Study → frighten himבִּֽעֲתֻ֣הוּbi·‘ă·ṯu·hū — to terrify, frighten, or trouble with fearH1204 — Full Word Study → on every sideסָ֭בִיבsā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → and harassוֶהֱפִיצֻ֥הוּwe·hĕ·p̄î·ṣu·hū — to scatter, disperse, or break apartH6327 — Full Word Study → his every stepלְרַגְלָֽיו׃lə·raḡ·lāw — Foot; by extension, journey, way, or standingH7272 — Full Word Study →. ¹²His strengthאֹנ֑וֹ’ō·nōw — Strength, power, or productive abilityH202 — Full Word Study → isיְהִי־yə·hî- — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → depletedרָעֵ֥בrā·‘êḇ — hungry, suffering from hungerH7457 — Full Word Study →, and calamityוְ֝אֵ֗ידwə·’êḏ — calamity, disaster, ruinH343 — Full Word Study → is ready at his sideלְצַלְעֽוֹ׃lə·ṣal·‘ōw — Stumbling, limping, or adversityH6761 — Full Word Study →. ¹³It devoursיֹ֭אכַלyō·ḵal — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → patchesבַּדֵּ֣יbad·dê — alone, apart, or bar/poleH905 — Full Word Study → of his skinעוֹר֑וֹ‘ō·w·rōw — Skin, hide, leather coveringH5785 — Full Word Study →; the firstbornבְּכ֣וֹרbə·ḵō·wr — firstborn son; first offspring; heirH1060 — Full Word Study → of deathמָֽוֶת׃mā·weṯ — death, the state of being deadH4194 — Full Word Study → devoursיֹאכַ֥לyō·ḵal — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → his limbsבַּ֝דָּ֗יוbad·dāw — alone, apart, or bar/poleH905 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁴He is tornיִנָּתֵ֣קyin·nā·ṯêq — To tear away, pull out, or uproot violentlyH5423 — Full Word Study → from the shelterמִבְטַח֑וֹmiḇ·ṭa·ḥōw — Trust, confidence, secure refugeH4009 — Full Word Study → of his tentמֵ֭אָהֳלוֹmê·’ā·ho·lōw — A tent; portable dwelling placeH168 — Full Word Study → and is marched offוְ֝תַצְעִדֵ֗הוּwə·ṯaṣ·‘i·ḏê·hū — to march, stride, or step forwardH6805 — Full Word Study → to the kingלְמֶ֣לֶךְlə·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of terrorsבַּלָּהֽוֹת׃bal·lā·hō·wṯ — Terror, dread, sudden frightH1091 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁵Fireמִבְּלִי־mib·bə·lî- — without, lack of, absenceH1097 — Full Word Study → residesתִּשְׁכּ֣וֹןtiš·kō·wn — To dwell, inhabit, or settle in a placeH7931 — Full Word Study → in his tentבְּ֭אָהֳלוֹbə·’ā·ho·lōw — A tent; portable dwelling placeH168 — Full Word Study →; burning sulfurגָפְרִֽית׃ḡā·p̄ə·rîṯ — sulfur; brimstone used in divine judgmentH1614 — Full Word Study → rains downיְזֹרֶ֖הyə·zō·reh — to scatter, winnow, or disperseH2219 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → his dwellingנָוֵ֣הוּnā·wê·hū — Pleasant dwelling place or homeH5116 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁶The rootsשָֽׁרָשָׁ֣יוšā·rā·šāw — Root; foundation; origin; bottomH8328 — Full Word Study → beneath himמִ֭תַּחַתmit·ta·ḥaṯ — Under, beneath, instead of, in place ofH8478 — Full Word Study → dry upיִבָ֑שׁוּyi·ḇā·šū — to wither, dry up, or be ashamedH3001 — Full Word Study →, and the branchesקְצִירֽוֹ׃qə·ṣî·rōw — Harvest; the reaping of crops or figuratively, a limb or branchH7105 — Full Word Study → above himוּ֝מִמַּ֗עַלū·mim·ma·‘al — Above, over, upward; superiority in place or rankH4605 — Full Word Study → wither awayיִמַּ֥לyim·mal — to circumcise; to cut offH5243 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁷The memory of himזִֽכְרוֹ־ziḵ·rōw- — memorial, remembrance, or fragrant nameH2143 — Full Word Study → perishesאָ֭בַד’ā·ḇaḏ — To perish, be destroyed, or lostH6 — Full Word Study → fromמִנִּי־min·nî- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → the earthאָ֑רֶץ’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →, and he has noוְלֹא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → nameשֵׁ֥םšêm — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study → inעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the landחֽוּץ׃ḥūṣ — Outside, exterior, or open space beyond a boundaryH2351 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁸He is drivenיֶ֭הְדְּפֻהוּyeh·də·p̄u·hū — to thrust away, drive out, expelH1920 — Full Word Study → from lightמֵא֣וֹרmê·’ō·wr — Light; brightness; illuminationH216 — Full Word Study → intoאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → darknessחֹ֑שֶׁךְḥō·šeḵ — Darkness; absence of light; obscurityH2822 — Full Word Study → and is chasedיְנִדֻּֽהוּ׃yə·nid·du·hū — to wander, flee, or scatter awayH5074 — Full Word Study → from the inhabited worldוּֽמִתֵּבֵ֥לū·mit·tê·ḇêl — The inhabited earth; the worldH8398 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁹He has noלֹ֘אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → offspringנִ֤יןnîn — offspring, descendant, childH5209 — Full Word Study → or posterityנֶ֣כֶדne·ḵeḏ — Descendant, grandson, or progeny; offspringH5220 — Full Word Study → among his peopleבְּעַמּ֑וֹbə·‘am·mōw — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study →, noוְאֵ֥יןwə·’ên — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → survivorשָׂ֝רִ֗ידśā·rîd̲ — Survivor; remnant; one left aliveH8300 — Full Word Study → where he once livedבִּמְגוּרָֽיו׃bim·ḡū·rāw — temporary dwelling, sojourning, pilgrimageH4033 — Full Word Study →. ²⁰Those in the westאַחֲרֹנִ֑ים’a·ḥă·rō·nîm — Last, final, or later in time or orderH314 — Full Word Study → are appalledנָשַׁ֣מּוּnā·šam·mū — to be desolate; to be appalled; to lie wasteH8074 — Full Word Study → atעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → his fateי֭וֹמוֹyō·w·mōw — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →, while those in the eastוְ֝קַדְמֹנִ֗יםwə·qaḏ·mō·nîm — ancient, former, easternH6931 — Full Word Study → tremble in horrorשָֽׂעַר׃śā·‘ar — A violent storm; terror or dreadH8178 — Full Word Study →. ²¹Surelyאַךְ־’aḵ- — Surely, certainly, only, neverthelessH389 — Full Word Study → suchאֵ֭לֶּה’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → is the dwellingמִשְׁכְּנ֣וֹתmiš·kə·nō·wṯ — Tabernacle, dwelling place, sanctuaryH4908 — Full Word Study → of the wickedעַוָּ֑ל‘aw·wāl — Injustice, unrighteousness, wickednessH5767 — Full Word Study → and the placeמְק֣וֹםmə·qō·wm — A place, location, or spaceH4725 — Full Word Study → of one who does notלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → knowיָדַֽע־yā·ḏa‘- — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → Godאֵֽל׃ס’êl — God, Mighty OneH410 — Full Word Study →.”