STRONGS H3399:
Abbreviations
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יָרַט verb be precipitate, precipitate (transitive) (compare Arabic
conjecit, praecipitem dedit in puteum, exitium, Frey.) —
Qal Perfect יָרַט Numbers 22:32, app. with subject
הַדֶּרֶךְ; the way
is precipitate, (RVm
headlong)
before me, but transitive
עליֿדי רשׁעים ירטני Job 16:11 into the hands of wicked men he precipitates me (see Di;
יִרְטֵנִי =
יִָֽרְטֵנִי; Baer's text
יִרְטֵנִי points to √
רטה which see); hence perhaps read
יָרַטְתָּ Numbers 22:32;
thou hast precipitated the journey in front of me, i.e. rushed recklessly in front of me; see Di; Kau
AT leaves untranslated.
[
רָטָה]
verb (dubious)
wring out (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew (si vera lectio, see Levy
NHWB iv. 444 and references)); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix
יִרְטֵנִי Job 16:11 upon the hands of wicked men
he wrings me out, but read probably
יִָֽרְ׳ √
יָרַט (Di Bu Du and others), which see.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Numbers
22:32; 22:32
Job
16:11; 16:11