Job 19:17
Strong's Lexicon
My breath
ר֭וּחִֽי (rū·ḥî)
Noun - common singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7307: 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit 1a) breath 1b) wind 1b1) of heaven 1b2) quarter (of wind), side 1b3) breath of air 1b4) air, gas 1b5) vain, empty thing 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour 1c2) courage 1c3) temper, anger 1c4) impatience, patience 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse 1c7) prophetic spirit 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) 1e1) desire 1e2) sorrow, trouble 1f) spirit 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts 1f2) rarely of the will 1f3) as seat especially of moral character 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts 1g5) as energy of life 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force

is repulsive
זָ֣רָה (zā·rāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2114: 1) to be strange, be a stranger 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to become estranged 1a2) strange, another, stranger, foreigner, an enemy (participle) 1a3) loathsome (of breath) (participle) 1a4) strange woman, prostitute, harlot (meton) 1b) (Niphal) to be estranged 1c) (Hophal) to be a stranger, be one alienated

to my wife,
לְאִשְׁתִּ֑י (lə·’iš·tî)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 802: 1) woman, wife, female 1a) woman (opposite of man) 1b) wife (woman married to a man) 1c) female (of animals) 1d) each, every (pronoun)

and I am loathsome
וְ֝חַנֹּתִ֗י (wə·ḥan·nō·ṯî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2603: 1) to be gracious, show favour, pity 1a) (Qal) to show favour, be gracious 1b) (Niphal) to be pitied 1c) (Piel) to make gracious, make favourable, be gracious 1d) (Poel) to direct favour to, have mercy on 1e) (Hophal) to be shown favour, be shown consideration 1f) (Hithpael) to seek favour, implore favour 2) to be loathsome

to my own family
לִבְנֵ֥י (liḇ·nê)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class

בִטְנִֽי׃ (ḇiṭ·nî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 990: 1) belly, womb, body 1a) belly, abdomen 1a1) as seat of hunger 1a2) as seat of mental faculties 1a3) of depth of Sheol (fig.) 1b) womb

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
My breath is repulsive to my wife, and I am loathsome to my own family.

Young's Literal Translation
My spirit is strange to my wife, And my favours to the sons of my [mother’s] womb.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My breath is offensive to  my  wife, and my own family finds me repulsive.

New American Standard Bible
"My breath is offensive to my wife, And I am loathsome to my own brothers.

King James Bible
My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's [sake] of mine own body.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
My breath is offensive to my wife; I am loathsome to my own family.

New Living Translation
My breath is repulsive to my wife. I am rejected by my own family.

English Standard Version
My breath is strange to my wife, and I am a stench to the children of my own mother.

New American Standard Bible
"My breath is offensive to my wife, And I am loathsome to my own brothers.

King James Bible
My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's sake of mine own body.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My breath is offensive to my wife, and my own family finds me repulsive.

International Standard Version
My wife says my breath stinks; even my children say I smell bad!

NET Bible
My breath is repulsive to my wife; I am loathsome to my brothers.

American Standard Version
My breath is strange to my wife, And my supplication to the children of mine own mother.

English Revised Version
My breath is strange to my wife, and my supplication to the children of my mother's womb.

Young's Literal Translation
My spirit is strange to my wife, And my favours to the sons of my mother's womb.
















Cross References
Job 19:16
I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.

Job 19:18
Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 19:15
They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.

Job 19:14
My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.

Job 19:19
All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.

Job 19:20
My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
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