Job 2:12
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
5375 [e]וַיִּשְׂא֨וּ
way-yiś-’ū
And when they raisedConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
5869 [e]עֵינֵיהֶ֤ם
‘ê-nê-hem
their eyesN-cdc | 3mp
7350 [e]מֵרָחוֹק֙
mê-rā-ḥō-wq
from afarPrep-m | Adj-ms
3808 [e]וְלֹ֣א
wə-lō
and notConj-w | Adv-NegPrt
5234 [e]הִכִּירֻ֔הוּ
hik-kî-ru-hū,
did recognize himV-Hifil-Perf-3cp | 3ms
5375 [e]וַיִּשְׂא֥וּ
way-yiś-’ū
and they liftedConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
6963 [e]קוֹלָ֖ם
qō-w-lām
their voicesN-msc | 3mp
1058 [e]וַיִּבְכּ֑וּ
way-yiḇ-kū;
and weptConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
7167 [e]וַֽיִּקְרְעוּ֙
way-yiq-rə-‘ū
and toreConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
376 [e]אִ֣ישׁ
’îš
each oneN-ms
4598 [e]מְעִל֔וֹ
mə-‘i-lōw,
his robeN-msc | 3ms
2236 [e]וַיִּזְרְק֥וּ
way-yiz-rə-qū
and sprinkledConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
6083 [e]עָפָ֛ר
‘ā-p̄ār
dustN-ms
5921 [e]עַל־
‘al-
onPrep
7218 [e]רָאשֵׁיהֶ֖ם
rā-šê-hem
his headN-mpc | 3mp
8064 [e]הַשָּׁמָֽיְמָה׃
haš-šā-mā-yə-māh.
toward heavenArt | N-mp | 3fs





















Hebrew Texts
איוב 2:12 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיִּשְׂא֨וּ אֶת־עֵינֵיהֶ֤ם מֵרָחֹוק֙ וְלֹ֣א הִכִּירֻ֔הוּ וַיִּשְׂא֥וּ קֹולָ֖ם וַיִּבְכּ֑וּ וַֽיִּקְרְעוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ מְעִלֹ֔ו וַיִּזְרְק֥וּ עָפָ֛ר עַל־רָאשֵׁיהֶ֖ם הַשָּׁמָֽיְמָה׃

איוב 2:12 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
וישאו את־עיניהם מרחוק ולא הכירהו וישאו קולם ויבכו ויקרעו איש מעלו ויזרקו עפר על־ראשיהם השמימה׃

איוב 2:12 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
וישאו את־עיניהם מרחוק ולא הכירהו וישאו קולם ויבכו ויקרעו איש מעלו ויזרקו עפר על־ראשיהם השמימה׃

איוב 2:12 Hebrew Bible
וישאו את עיניהם מרחוק ולא הכירהו וישאו קולם ויבכו ויקרעו איש מעלו ויזרקו עפר על ראשיהם השמימה׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When they lifted up their eyes at a distance and did not recognize him, they raised their voices and wept. And each of them tore his robe and they threw dust over their heads toward the sky.

King James Bible
And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When they looked from a distance, they could barely recognize him. They wept aloud, and each man tore his robe and threw dust into the air and on his head.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

knew him.

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

Ruth 1:19-21 So they two went until they came to Bethlehem. And it came to pass, …

Lamentations 4:7,8 Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they …

their voice.

Genesis 27:34 And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great …

Judges 2:4 And it came to pass, when the angel of the LORD spoke these words …

1 Samuel 11:4 Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and told the tidings …

1 Samuel 30:4 Then David and the people that were with him lifted up their voice …

2 Samuel 13:36 And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of speaking, that, …

Esther 4:1 When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, …

they rent.

Job 1:20 Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell …

sprinkled dust upon.

Nehemiah 9:1 Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel …

Lamentations 2:10 The elders of the daughter of Zion sit on the ground, and keep silence: …

Ezekiel 27:30 And shall cause their voice to be heard against you, and shall cry …

Revelation 18:19 And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, …

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