Job 16:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Is there [no] limitהֲקֵ֥ץ
(ha·ketz)
7093: endfrom qatsats
to windyר֑וּחַ
(ru·ach;)
7307: breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
words?לְדִבְרֵי־
(le·div·rei-)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
Orאֹ֥ו
(ov)
176: ora prim. root
whatמַה־
(mah-)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
plaguesיַּ֝מְרִֽיצְךָ֗
(yam·ri·tze·cha)
4834: to be sicka prim. root
you that you answer?תַעֲנֶֽה׃
(ta·'a·neh.)
6030a: to answer, responda prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Shall vain
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
words
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
have an end
qets  (kates)
an extremity; adverbially (with prepositional prefix) after -- + after, (utmost) border, end, (in-)finite, process.
or what emboldeneth
marats  (maw-rats')
to press, i.e. (figuratively) to be pungent or vehement; to irritate -- embolden, be forcible, grievous, sore.
thee that thou answerest
`anah  (aw-naw')
to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Is there no limit to windy words? Or what plagues you that you answer?

King James Bible
Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Is there no end to your empty words? What provokes you that you continue testifying?

International Standard Version
Will windy words like yours never end? What is upsetting you that you keep on arguing?

NET Bible
Will there be an end to your windy words? Or what provokes you that you answer?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Will [your] long-winded speeches never end? What disturbs you that you keep on answering [me]?

King James 2000 Bible
Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldens you that you answer?
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