They crush olives within their walls; they tread the winepresses, but go thirsty.Job 24:11
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
בֵּין־שׁוּרֹתָ֥ם יַצְהִ֑ירוּ יְקָבִ֥ים דָּ֝רְכ֗וּ וַיִּצְמָֽאוּ׃
- בֵּין־bein-“between”Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִן · “among” · Strong's H0996H
- שׁוּרֹתָ֥םshu.ro.Tam“rows their”Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שׁוּר · “wall” · Strong's H7791A
- יַצְהִ֑ירוּyatz.Hi.ru“they press out oil”Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from צָהַר · “to press” · Strong's H6671
- יְקָבִ֥יםye.ka.Vim“wine-presses”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from יֶ֫קֶב · “wine” · Strong's H3342
- דָּ֝רְכ֗וּda.re.Khu“they tread”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from דָּרַךְ · “to tread” · Strong's H1869
- וַיִּצְמָֽאוּ׃vai.yitz.Ma.'u“and they were thirsty”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from צָמֵא · “to thirst” · Strong's H6770
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)