Job 16:9
Strong's Lexicon
His anger
אַפּ֤וֹ (’ap·pōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 639: 1) nostril, nose, face 2) anger

has torn me
טָרַ֨ף ׀ (ṭā·rap̄)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2963: 1) to tear, rend, pluck 1a) (Qal) to tear, rend 1b) (Niphal) to be torn in pieces 1c) (Poal) to be torn in pieces 1d) (Hiphil) to provide food

and hated me;
וַֽיִּשְׂטְמֵ֗נִי (way·yiś·ṭə·mê·nî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7852: 1) to hate, oppose oneself to, bear a grudge, retain animosity against, cherish animosity against 1a) (Qal) to cherish animosity against

He gnashes
חָרַ֣ק (ḥā·raq)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2786: 1) (Qal) to gnash, grind (the teeth)

His teeth
בְּשִׁנָּ֑יו (bə·šin·nāw)
Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8127: 1) tooth, ivory 1a) tooth 1a1) of man, lex talionis, beast 1b) tooth, tine (of fork) 1c) ivory 1c1) as material 1c2) of commerce 1d) sharp pointed rock

at me.
עָלַ֣י (‘ā·lay)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

My adversary
צָרִ֓י ׀ (ṣā·rî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6862: 1) narrow, tight 2) straits, distress 3) adversary, foe, enemy, oppressor 4) hard pebble, flint

pierces
יִלְט֖וֹשׁ (yil·ṭō·wōš)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3913: 1) to sharpen, hammer, whet 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hammer 1a2) to sharpen (sword) 1a3) hammerer (participle) 1b) (Pual) to be sharpened

me
לִֽי׃ ()
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew :

with His eyes.
עֵינָ֣יו (‘ê·nāw)
Noun - cdc | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5869: 1) eye 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
His anger has torn me and opposed me; He gnashes His teeth at me. My adversary pierces me with His eyes.

Young's Literal Translation
His anger hath torn, and he hateth me, He hath gnashed at me with his teeth, My adversary sharpeneth his eyes for me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
His anger tears at me, and  He harasses me. He gnashes His  teeth at  me. My enemy pierces  me with His  eyes.

New American Standard Bible
"His anger has torn me and hunted me down, He has gnashed at me with His teeth; My adversary glares at me.

King James Bible
He teareth [me] in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
God assails me and tears me in his anger and gnashes his teeth at me; my opponent fastens on me his piercing eyes.

New Living Translation
God hates me and angrily tears me apart. He snaps his teeth at me and pierces me with his eyes.

English Standard Version
He has torn me in his wrath and hated me; he has gnashed his teeth at me; my adversary sharpens his eyes against me.

New American Standard Bible
"His anger has torn me and hunted me down, He has gnashed at me with His teeth; My adversary glares at me.

King James Bible
He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
His anger tears at me, and He harasses me. He gnashes His teeth at me. My enemy pierces me with His eyes.

International Standard Version
His anger tears me in his persistent resentment against me; he gnashes his teeth at me. My adversary glares at me.

NET Bible
His anger has torn me and persecuted me; he has gnashed at me with his teeth; my adversary locks his eyes on me.

American Standard Version
He hath torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He hath gnashed upon me with his teeth: Mine adversary sharpeneth his eyes upon me.

English Revised Version
He hath torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; he hath gnashed upon me with his teeth: mine adversary sharpeneth his eyes upon me.

Young's Literal Translation
His anger hath torn, and he hateth me, He hath gnashed at me with his teeth, My adversary sharpeneth his eyes for me.
















Cross References
Acts 7:54
When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.

Job 13:24
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?

Job 19:11
He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies.

Job 30:21
Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.

Job 33:10
Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy,

Psalm 35:16
With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.

Lamentations 2:16
All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up: certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

Hosea 6:1
Come, and let us return unto the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 16:8
And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.

Job 16:7
But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.
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