Job
Job 11:2–3
2“Should this stream of words go unanswered
and such a speaker be vindicated?
3Should your babbling put others to silence?
Will you scoff without rebuke?
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Job 11:2
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Should this stream | הֲרֹ֣ב | hă·rōḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7230 multitude, abundance, greatness |
| of words | דְּ֭בָרִים | də·ḇā·rîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1697 speech, word |
| go unanswered | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| and such | וְאִם־ | wə·’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| a speaker | אִ֖ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| be vindicated | יִצְדָּֽק׃ | yiṣ·dāq | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6663 be just, righteous |
Job 11:3
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Should your babbling | בַּ֭דֶּיךָ | bad·de·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H907 brag, lie, liar |
| put others | מְתִ֣ים | mə·ṯîm | Noun - masculine plural | H4962 male, man |
| to silence | יַחֲרִ֑ישׁו | ya·ḥă·rī·šw | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H2790 cut in, engrave, plough, devise |
| Will you scoff | וַ֝תִּלְעַ֗ג | wat·til·‘aḡ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular | H3932 mock, deride |
| without | וְאֵ֣ין | wə·’ên | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| rebuke | מַכְלִֽם׃ | maḵ·lim | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H3637 be humiliated |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 11:2 Job 18:2 · James 1:19 · Proverbs 10:19 · Job 16:3 · Job 8:2 · Acts 17:18 · Psalm 140:11
Job 11:3 Job 17:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.