Job

Job 15:11–12

¹¹Are the consolations of God not enough for you,

even words spoken gently to you?

¹²Why has your heart carried you away,

and why do your eyes flash,^a

Footnotes

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.

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Are the consolations	תַּנְחֻמ֣וֹת	tan·ḥu·mō·wṯ	Noun - masculine plural construct	H8575 compassion, solace
of God	אֵ֑ל	’êl	Noun - masculine singular	H410 god
not enough	הַמְעַ֣ט	ham·‘aṭ	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H4592 a little, fewness, a few
for you	מִ֭מְּךָ	mim·mə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
even words	וְ֝דָבָ֗ר	wə·ḏā·ḇār	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H1697 speech, word
gently	לָאַ֥ט	lā·’aṭ	Preposition-l; Adverb	H328 gentleness
to you	עִמָּֽךְ׃	‘im·māḵ	Preposition; second person feminine singular	H5973 with

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Why	מַה־	mah-	Interrogative	H4100 what? how? aught
has your heart	לִבֶּ֑ךָ	lib·be·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart
carried you away	יִּקָּחֲךָ֥	yiq·qā·ḥă·ḵā	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular	H3947 take
and why	וּֽמַה־	ū·mah-	Conjunctive waw; Interrogative	H4100 what? how? aught
do your eyes	עֵינֶֽיךָ׃	‘ê·ne·ḵā	Noun - cdc; second person masculine singular	H5869 eye
flash	יִּרְזְמ֥וּן	yir·zə·mūn	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; Paragogic nun	H7335 wink, flash

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Job 15:11 Job 13:2 · 2 Corinthians 1:3–5

Job 15:12 Psalm 35:19 · Mark 7:21–22 · Job 17:2 · Acts 5:3–4 · Job 11:13 · James 1:14–15 · Acts 8:22 · Proverbs 6:13

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.