Job
Job 21:23–24
23One man dies full of vigor,
completely secure and at ease.
24His body is well nourished,b
and his bones are rich with marrow.
Footnotes
- b 21:24 Literally His pails are full of milk
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 21:23
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One man | זֶ֗ה | zeh | Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| dies | יָ֭מוּת | yā·mūṯ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4191 die |
| full of vigor | בְּעֶ֣צֶם | bə·‘e·ṣem | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H6106 bone, substance, self |
| completely | כֻּ֝לּ֗וֹ | kul·lōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3605 the whole, all |
| secure | שַׁלְאֲנַ֥ן | šal·’ă·nan | Adjective - masculine singular | H7946 tranquil |
| and at ease | וְשָׁלֵֽיו׃ | wə·šā·lêw | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H7961 quiet, at ease |
Job 21:24
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| His body | עֲ֭טִינָיו | ‘ă·ṭî·nāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5845 pail, bucket |
| is well nourished | מָלְא֣וּ | mā·lə·’ū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H4390 be full, fill |
| and his bones | עַצְמוֹתָ֣יו | ‘aṣ·mō·w·ṯāw | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6106 bone, substance, self |
| rich | יְשֻׁקֶּֽה׃ | yə·šuq·qeh | Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H8248 quaff, irrigate, furnish a potion to |
| with marrow | וּמֹ֖חַ | ū·mō·aḥ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4221 marrow |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 21:23 Job 20:22–23 · Psalm 49:17 · Luke 12:19–21
Job 21:24 Proverbs 3:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.