On my rightעַל יָמִיןthe broodפִּרְחַחrises;יָקוּמוּthey push awayשִׁלֵּחוּmy feetרַגְלַיand build upוַיָּסֹלּוּagainst meעָלַיthe pathsאָרְחוֹתof their calamity.אֵידָם
Job 30:12
Study it in the app“On my right the brood rises; they push away my feet and build up against me the paths of their calamity.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 30:12, word by word
- On my rightיָמִיןyamin
right side
The right side.
Where else “yamin” appears- the broodפִּרְחַחpirchach
brood, rabble
Brood, offspring; said scornfully of young people. It appears only once in the Bible (Job 30:12).
Where else “pirchach” appears- risesיָקוּמוּyakumu
rise
To go from sitting or lying to standing, or to set out.
Where else “yakumu” appears- they push awayשִׁלֵּחוּshilechu
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “shilechu” appears- my feetרַגְלַragla
foot
The part of the body that supports and makes one walk.
Where else “ragla” appears- and build upיָּסֹלּוּyasolu
build up
To build up and level a road by clearing the stones.
Where else “yasolu” appears- the pathsאָרְחוֹתarchot
path
A road; or a way of life.
Where else “archot” appears- of their calamityאֵידָeda
calamity
Calamity: a great misfortune that falls on someone.
Where else “eda” appears
Translation note
“The brood”: a word that appears only here; it seems to designate that young crowd with contempt.
The context
11For he has loosed my cord and afflicted me, and the bridle before me they have cast off.
12 · This verse (above)
13They break up my path; they further my calamity, with no one helping them.