Job
Job 42:13–16
13And he also had seven sons and three daughters. 14He named his first daughter Jemimah, his second Keziah, and his third Keren-happuch. 15No women as beautiful as Job’s daughters could be found in all the land, and their father granted them an inheritance among their brothers.
16After this, Job lived 140 years and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.
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 42:13
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And he also had | וַֽיְהִי־ | way·hî- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| seven | שִׁבְעָ֥נָה | šiḇ·‘ā·nāh | Adverb | H7658 seven |
| sons | בָנִ֖ים | ḇā·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1121 son |
| and three | וְשָׁל֥וֹשׁ | wə·šā·lō·wōš | Conjunctive waw; Number - feminine singular | H7969 a three, triad |
| daughters | בָּנֽוֹת׃ | bā·nō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H1323 daughter |
Job 42:14
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He named | וַיִּקְרָ֤א | way·yiq·rā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| his first | הָֽאַחַת֙ | hā·’a·ḥaṯ | Article; Number - feminine singular | H259 one |
| daughter Jemimah | יְמִימָ֔ה | yə·mî·māh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3224 Jemimah |
| his second | הַשֵּׁנִ֖ית | haš·šê·nîṯ | Article; Number - ordinal feminine singular | H8145 second |
| Keziah | קְצִיעָ֑ה | qə·ṣî·‘āh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7103 Ketsiah |
| and his third | הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֖ית | haš·šə·lî·šîṯ | Article; Number - ordinal feminine singular | H7992 third |
| Keren-happuch | הַפּֽוּךְ׃ | hap·pūḵ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7163 Keren-hap-Puk |
Job 42:15
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | וְלֹ֨א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| women | נָשִׁ֥ים | nā·šîm | Noun - feminine plural | H802 woman, wife, female |
| as beautiful | יָפ֛וֹת | yā·p̄ō·wṯ | Adjective - feminine plural | H3303 fair, beautiful |
| as Job’s | אִיּ֖וֹב | ’î·yō·wḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H347 Job |
| daughters | כִּבְנ֥וֹת | kiḇ·nō·wṯ | Preposition-k; Noun - feminine plural construct | H1323 daughter |
| could be found | נִמְצָ֜א | nim·ṣā | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H4672 attain to, find |
| in all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the land | הָאָ֑רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| and their father | אֲבִיהֶ֛ם | ’ă·ḇî·hem | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H1 father |
| granted | וַיִּתֵּ֨ן | way·yit·tên | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| them | לָהֶ֧ם | lā·hem | Preposition-l; Pronoun - third person masculine plural | |
| an inheritance | נַחֲלָ֖ה | na·ḥă·lāh | Noun - feminine singular | H5159 possession, property, inheritance |
| among | בְּת֥וֹךְ | bə·ṯō·wḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8432 midst |
| their brothers | אֲחֵיהֶֽם׃ס | ’ă·ḥê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H251 brother |
Job 42:16
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After | אַֽחֲרֵי־ | ’a·ḥă·rê- | Preposition | H310 behind |
| this | זֹ֔את | zōṯ | Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| Job | אִיּוֹב֙ | ’î·yō·wḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H347 Job |
| lived | וַיְחִ֤י | way·ḥî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2421 live |
| 140 | מֵאָ֥ה | mê·’āh | Number - feminine singular | H3967 hundred |
| years | שָׁנָ֑ה | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| and saw | וַיַּרְא | way·yar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7200 see |
| his children | בָּנָיו֙ | bā·nāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| and their | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| children | בָנָ֔יו | ḇā·nāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| to the fourth | אַרְבָּעָ֖ה | ’ar·bā·‘āh | Number - masculine singular | H702 four |
| generation | דֹּרֽוֹת׃ | dō·rō·wṯ | Noun - masculine plural | H1755 period, generation, dwelling |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 42:13 Job 1:2 · Isaiah 49:20 · Psalm 127:3 · Psalm 107:41
Job 42:15 Numbers 27:7 · Psalm 144:12 · Joshua 18:4 · Acts 7:20 · Joshua 15:18–19
Job 42:16 Proverbs 17:6 · Genesis 50:23 · Psalm 128:6 · Genesis 47:28 · Genesis 25:7 · Genesis 50:26 · Joshua 24:29 · Psalm 90:10 · Genesis 35:28 · Genesis 11:32 · Deuteronomy 34:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.