Job 1:17 Hebrew Word Analysis

0ע֣וֹד׀h5750
1זֶ֣הh2088
2While he was yet speakingמְדַבֵּ֗רh1696
3וְזֶה֮h2088
4there cameבָּ֣אh935
5also another and saidוַיֹּאמַר֒h559
6The Chaldeansכַּשְׂדִּ֞יםh3778
7made outשָׂ֣מוּ׀h7760
8threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הh7969
9bandsרָאשִׁ֗יםh7218
10and fellוַֽיִּפְשְׁט֤וּh6584
11עַלh5921
12upon the camelsהַגְּמַלִּים֙h1581
13and have carried them awayוַיִּקָּח֔וּםh3947
14וְאֶתh853
15the servantsהַנְּעָרִ֖יםh5288
16yea and slainהִכּ֣וּh5221
17with the edgeלְפִיh6310
18of the swordחָ֑רֶבh2719
19and I only am escapedוָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧הh4422
20רַקh7535
21אֲנִ֛יh589
22לְבַדִּ֖יh905
23alone to tellלְהַגִּ֥ידh5046
24לָֽךְ׃h0

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made out three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.

American Standard Version (ASV)

While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have taken them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And this one was still talking when another came, and said, The Chaldaeans made themselves into three bands, and came down on the camels and took them away, putting the young men to the sword, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

While he was yet speaking, there came another and said, The Chaldeans made three bands, and fell upon the camels and took them, and the servants have they smitten with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped, alone, to tell thee.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away, yes, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only have escaped alone to tell thee.

World English Bible (WEB)

While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, "The Chaldeans made three bands, and swept down on the camels, and have taken them away, yes, and killed the servants with the edge of the sword; and I alone have escaped to tell you."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

While this `one' is speaking another also hath come and saith, `Chaldeans made three heads, and rush on the camels, and take them, and the young men they have smitten by the mouth of the sword, and I am escaped -- only I alone -- to declare `it' to thee.'