Job 3:5 Hebrew Word Analysis

0stainיִגְאָלֻ֡הוּh1350
1Let darknessחֹ֣שֶׁךְh2822
2and the shadow of deathוְ֭צַלְמָוֶתh6757
3dwellתִּשְׁכָּןh7931
4עָלָ֣יוh5921
5it let a cloudעֲנָנָ֑הh6053
6terrifyיְ֝בַֽעֲתֻ֗הוּh1204
7upon it let the blacknessכִּֽמְרִ֥ירֵיh3650
8of the dayיֽוֹם׃h3117

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own; Let a cloud dwell upon it; Let all that maketh black the day terrify it.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Let the dark and the black night take it for themselves; let it be covered with a cloud; let the dark shades of day send fear on it.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it; let clouds dwell upon it; let darkeners of the day terrify it.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Let darkness and the shades of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.

World English Bible (WEB)

Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let all that makes black the day terrify it.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Let darkness and death-shade redeem it, Let a cloud tabernacle upon it, Let them terrify it as the most bitter of days.