The Meaning of Job 30:14 Explained

Job 30:14

KJV: They came upon me as a wide breaking in of waters: in the desolation they rolled themselves upon me.

YLT: As a wide breach they come, Under the desolation have rolled themselves.

Darby: They come in as through a wide breach: amid the confusion they roll themselves onward.

ASV: As through a wide breach they come: In the midst of the ruin they roll themselves upon me .

KJV Reverse Interlinear

They came  [upon me] as a wide  breaking  in [of waters]: in  the desolation  they rolled  themselves [upon me]. 

What does Job 30:14 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Job 30

1  Job's honor is turned into extreme contempt
15  and his prosperity into calamity

What do the individual words in Job 30:14 mean?

As breakers broad they come Under the ruinous storm they roll along
כְּפֶ֣רֶץ רָחָ֣ב יֶאֱתָ֑יוּ תַּ֥חַת שֹׁ֝אָ֗ה הִתְגַּלְגָּֽלוּ

כְּפֶ֣רֶץ  As  breakers 
Parse: Preposition-k, Noun, masculine singular
Root: פֶּרֶץ  
Sense: breach, gap, bursting forth.
רָחָ֣ב  broad 
Parse: Adjective, masculine singular
Root: רָחָב  
Sense: broad, wide.
יֶאֱתָ֑יוּ  they  come 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural
Root: אָתָה  
Sense: to come, arrive.
תַּ֥חַת  Under 
Parse: Preposition
Root: מִתְחָה 
Sense: the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas.
שֹׁ֝אָ֗ה  the  ruinous  storm 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: שֹׁוא 
Sense: ravage.
הִתְגַּלְגָּֽלוּ  they  roll  along 
Parse: Verb, Hitpael, Perfect, third person common plural
Root: גָּלַל 
Sense: to roll, roll away, roll down, roll together.

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