Job 3:11

Hebrew
ESV
“Why did I not die at birth, come out from the womb and expire?
NIV
“Why did I not perish at birth, and die as I came from the womb?
NLT
“Why wasn't I born dead? Why didn't I die as I came from the womb?
LXX
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greek

Meaning:

* Through * Because * On account of

Preposition that relates to movement through space, time, means or cause - it's a preposition of movement and mediation.

When used with the genitive case, διά emphasizes the means or channel by which something happens.John 1:3Matthew 24:12John 1:32 Timothy 2:10Romans 5:1John 1:17
τί γὰρ ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν

greek

Preposition meaning “in”.
κοιλίᾳ οὐκ ἐτελεύτησα ἐκ γαστρὸς δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

greek

δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
ἐξῆλθον καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
οὐκ εὐθὺς ἀπωλόμην
KJV
Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?

Job 3:10 ← Job 3:11 → Job 3:12

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