Job 1:10
Have You not placed a hedge on every side around him and his household and all that he owns? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.
BSB
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ASV
Hast not thou made a hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath, on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
KJV
Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
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Commentary
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| הֲלֹֽא־ | ha.lo'- | ¿ not | H3808 → |
| אַ֠תָּה | 'at | you | H859 → |
| שַׂ֣כְתָּ | Sakh.ta | have you put a hedge | H7753 → |
| בַעֲד֧וֹ | va.'a.Do | behind him | H1157 → |
| וּבְעַד־ | u.ve.'ad- | and behind | H1157 → |
| בֵּית֛וֹ | bei.To | house his | H1004 → |
| וּבְעַ֥ד | u.ve.'Ad | and behind | H1157 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → |
| אֲשֶׁר־ | 'a.Sher- | that | H834 → |
| ל֖וֹ | lo | [belongs] to him | |
| מִסָּבִ֑יב | mi.sa.Viv | from round about | H5439 → |
| מַעֲשֵׂ֤ה | ma.'a.Seh | [the] work of | H4639 → |
| יָדָיו֙ | ya.Dav | hands his | H3027 → |
| בֵּרַ֔כְתָּ | be.Rakh.ta | you have blessed | H1288 → |
| וּמִקְנֵ֖הוּ | u.mik.Ne.hu | and livestock his | H4735 → |
| פָּרַ֥ץ | pa.Ratz | it has spread out | H6555 → |
| בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ | ba.'A.retz | in the land | H776 → |
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