Job
Job 7:11
11Therefore I will not restrain my mouth;
I will speak in the anguish of my spirit;
I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | גַּם־ | gam- | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| I | אֲנִי֮ | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| will not | לֹ֤א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| restrain | אֶחֱשָׂ֫ךְ | ’e·ḥĕ·śāḵ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H2820 withhold, refrain |
| my mouth | פִּ֥י | pî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H6310 mouth |
| I will speak | אֲֽ֭דַבְּרָה | ’ăḏab·bə·rāh | Verb - Piel - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H1696 speak |
| in the anguish | בְּצַ֣ר | bə·ṣar | Preposition-b; Adjective - masculine singular construct | H6862 narrow, tight |
| of my spirit | רוּחִ֑י | rū·ḥî | Noun - common singular construct; first person common singular | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| I will complain | אָ֝שִׂ֗יחָה | ’ā·śî·ḥāh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H7878 muse, complain |
| in the bitterness | בְּמַ֣ר | bə·mar | Preposition-b; Adjective - masculine singular construct | H4751 bitter, bitterness |
| of my soul | נַפְשִֽׁי׃ | nap̄·šî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
Cross-references
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1 Samuel 1:10 · Psalm 40:9 · Job 10:1 · Job 21:25 · Isaiah 38:15 · Isaiah 38:17 · Job 6:26 · Luke 22:44 · Job 10:15 · Job 13:13 · 2 Kings 4:27–28 · Job 21:3–4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.