Job 1:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He said,וַיֹּאמֶר֩
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Nakedעָרֹ֨ם
(a·rom)
6174: nakedfrom ur
I came(יָצָ֜אתִי
(ya·tza·ti)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
from my mother'sאִמִּ֗י
(im·mi)
517: a motherfrom an unused word
womb,מִבֶּ֣טֶן
(mib·be·ten)
990: belly, body, wombfrom an unused word
And nakedוְעָרֹם֙
(ve·'a·rom)
6174: nakedfrom ur
I shall returnאָשׁ֣וּב
(a·shuv)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
there.שָׁ֔מָה
(sha·mah,)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
The LORDיְהוָ֣ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
gaveנָתַ֔ן
(na·tan,)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
and the LORDוַיהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
has takenלָקָ֑ח
(la·kach;)
3947: to takea prim. root
away. Blessedמְבֹרָֽךְ׃
(me·vo·rach.)
1288: to kneel, blessa prim. root
be the nameשֵׁ֥ם
(shem)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
of the LORD."יְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
And said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Naked
`arowm  (aw-rome')
nude, either partially or totally -- naked.
came I out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
of my mother's
'em  (ame)
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively) -- dam, mother, parting.
womb
beten  (beh'-ten)
the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything -- belly, body, + as they be born, + within, womb.
and naked
`arowm  (aw-rome')
nude, either partially or totally -- naked.
shall I return
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
thither the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
gave
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
and the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
hath taken away
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
blessed
barak  (baw-rak')
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
be the name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He said, "Naked I came from my mother's womb, And naked I shall return there. The LORD gave and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD."

King James Bible
And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
saying: Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I will leave this life. The LORD gives, and the LORD takes away. Praise the name of Yahweh.

International Standard Version
and exclaimed: "I left my mother's womb naked, and I will return to God naked. The LORD has given, and the LORD has taken. May the name of the LORD be blessed."

NET Bible
He said, "Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I will return there. The LORD gives, and the LORD takes away. May the name of the LORD be blessed!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He said, "Naked I came from my mother, and naked I will return. The LORD has given, and the LORD has taken away! May the name of the LORD be praised."

King James 2000 Bible
And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there: the LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.
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