Job 3:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Whyלָ֤מָּה
(lam·mah)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
did I not dieאָמ֑וּת
(a·mut;)
4191: to diea prim. root
at birth,מֵרֶ֣חֶם
(me·re·chem)
7358: wombfrom an unused word
Come forthיָצָ֣אתִי
(ya·tza·ti)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
from the wombמִבֶּ֖טֶן
(mib·be·ten)
990: belly, body, wombfrom an unused word
and expire?וְאֶגְוָֽע׃
(ve·'eg·va.)
1478: to expire, perish, diea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Why died
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
I not from the womb
rechem  (rekh'-em)
the womb -- matrix, womb.
why did I not give up the ghost
gava`  (gaw-vah')
to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire -- die, be dead, give up the ghost, perish.
when I came out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
of the belly
beten  (beh'-ten)
the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything -- belly, body, + as they be born, + within, womb.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Why did I not die at birth, Come forth from the womb and expire?

King James Bible
Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Why was I not stillborn; why didn't I die as I came from the womb?

International Standard Version
Why didn't I die while I was still in the womb, or die while I was being born?

NET Bible
"Why did I not die at birth, and why did I not expire as I came out of the womb?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Why didn't I die as soon as I was born and breathe my last breath when I came out of the womb?

King James 2000 Bible
Why died I not from the womb? why did I not expire when I came out of the womb?
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