Job 10:8
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me. | Your hands shaped me and altogether formed me. Would You now turn and destroy me? | Thy hands have framed me and fashioned me Together round about; yet thou dost destroy me. |
In context
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hands your | יָדֶ֣יךָ | ya-DEI-kha | H3027G | handיָד (yad) : hand/arm[anatomy] 1) hand 1a) hand (of man) 1b) strength, power (fig.) 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) 1d) (various special, technical senses) 1d1) sign, monument 1d2) part, fractional part, share 1d3) time, repetition 1d4) axle-trees, axle 1d5) stays, support (for laver) 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) 1d8) wrists |
| they formed me | עִ֭צְּבוּנִי | 'I-tze-vu-ni | H6087B | to shapeעָצַב (a.tsav) 1) to shape, fashion, make, form, stretch into shape, (TWOT) worship 1a) (Piel) to shape, form 1b) (Hiphil) to form, copy, fashion |
| and they made me | וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֑וּנִי | vai-ya-'a-SU-ni | H6213H | to makeעֲבַד (a.vad) 1) to make, do 1a)(P'al) 1a1) to make, create 1a2) to do, perform 1b) (Ithp'al) 1b1) to be made into 1b2) to be done, be wrought, be performed, be executed, be carried out |
| together | יַ֥חַד | YA-chad | H3162A | unitednessיַ֫חַד (ya.chad) 1) union, unitedness |
| all around | סָ֝בִ֗יב | sa-VIV | H5439G | aroundסָבִיב (sa.viv) : around/border subst 1) places round about, circuit, round about adv 2) in a circuit, a circuit, round about prep 3) in the circuit, from every side |
| and you have swallowed me | וַֽתְּבַלְּעֵֽנִי׃ | VA-te-va-le-'E-ni | H1104 | to swallow upבָּלַע (ba.la) 1) to swallow down, swallow up, engulf, eat up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to swallow down 1a2) to swallow up, engulf 1b) (Niphal) to be swallowed up 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to swallow 1c2) to swallow up, engulf 1c3) squandering (fig.) 1d) (Pual) to be swallowed up 1e) (Hithpael) to be ended |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.