Strong's Lexicon For אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if even if אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 518: 1) if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather I were right, צָ֭דַקְתִּי (ṣā·ḏaq·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 6663: 1) to be just, be righteous 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to have a just cause, be in the right 1a2) to be justified 1a3) to be just (of God) 1a4) to be just, be righteous (in conduct and character) 1b) (Niphal) to be put or made right, be justified 1c) (Piel) justify, make to appear righteous, make someone righteous 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to do or bring justice (in administering law) 1d2) to declare righteous, justify 1d3) to justify, vindicate the cause of, save 1d4) to make righteous, turn to righteousness 1e) (Hithpael) to justify oneself I could not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) answer. אֶעֱנֶ֑ה (’e·‘ĕ·neh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 6030: 1) to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to answer, respond to 1a2) to testify, respond as a witness 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to make answer 1b2) to be answered, receive answer 2) (Qal) to sing, utter tunefully 3) (Qal) to dwell I could only beg my Judge לִ֝מְשֹׁפְטִ֗י (lim·šō·p̄ə·ṭî) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 8199: 1) to judge, govern, vindicate, punish 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to act as law-giver or judge or governor (of God, man) 1a1a) to rule, govern, judge 1a2) to decide controversy (of God, man) 1a3) to execute judgment 1a3a) discriminating (of man) 1a3b) vindicating 1a3c) condemning and punishing 1a3d) at theophanic advent for final judgment 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to enter into controversy, plead, have controversy together 1b2) to be judged 1c) (Poel) judge, opponent-at-law (participle) for mercy. אֶתְחַנָּֽן׃ (’eṯ·ḥan·nān) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 2603: 1) to be gracious, show favour, pity 1a) (Qal) to show favour, be gracious 1b) (Niphal) to be pitied 1c) (Piel) to make gracious, make favourable, be gracious 1d) (Poel) to direct favour to, have mercy on 1e) (Hophal) to be shown favour, be shown consideration 1f) (Hithpael) to seek favour, implore favour 2) to be loathsome Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor even if I were right, I could not answer. I could only beg my Judge for mercy. Young's Literal Translation Whom, though I were righteous, I answer not, For my judgment I make supplication. Holman Christian Standard Bible Even if I were in the right, I could not answer. I could only beg my Judge for mercy. New American Standard Bible "For though I were right, I could not answer; I would have to implore the mercy of my judge. King James Bible Whom, though I were righteous, [yet] would I not answer, [but] I would make supplication to my judge. Parallel Verses New International Version Though I were innocent, I could not answer him; I could only plead with my Judge for mercy. New Living Translation Even if I were right, I would have no defense. I could only plead for mercy. English Standard Version Though I am in the right, I cannot answer him; I must appeal for mercy to my accuser. New American Standard Bible "For though I were right, I could not answer; I would have to implore the mercy of my judge. King James Bible Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge. Holman Christian Standard Bible Even if I were in the right, I could not answer. I could only beg my Judge for mercy. International Standard Version Even if I'm in the right, I cannot answer him. I can only appeal for mercy. NET Bible Although I am innocent, I could not answer him; I could only plead with my judge for mercy. American Standard Version Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer; I would make supplication to my judge. English Revised Version Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer; I would make supplication to mine adversary. Young's Literal Translation Whom, though I were righteous, I answer not, For my judgment I make supplication. Cross References Job 8:5 If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty; Job 9:16 If I had called, and he had answered me; yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice. Job 9:20 If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse. Job 9:21 Though I were perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life. Job 10:15 If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction; Job 40:5 Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further. 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 9:14 How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him? Job 9:13 If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him. Job 9:12 Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou? Job 9:17 For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause. Jump to Previous Able Accuser Appeal Cause Contendeth Good Grace Implore Innocent Judge Judgment Mercy Plead Request Right Righteous Supplication Wouldn'tJump to Next Able Accuser Appeal Cause Contendeth Good Grace Implore Innocent Judge Judgment Mercy Plead Request Right Righteous Supplication Wouldn'tLinks Job 9:15 NIVJob 9:15 NLT Job 9:15 ESV Job 9:15 NASB Job 9:15 KJV Job 9:15 Bible Apps Job 9:15 Parallel Job 9:15 Biblia Paralela Job 9:15 Chinese Bible Job 9:15 French Bible Job 9:15 German Bible Job 9:15 Commentaries Bible Hub |