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Job 15:10

With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.

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גַּםgamalsoגַּםparticle, affirmation — “also”H1571properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...andagain, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.שָׂ֣בsavgrayheadedשִׂיבverb, qal, participle, absolute — “grayheaded”, a verb used as a describing wordH7867properly, to become aged, i.e. (by implication) to grow gray(be) grayheaded.גַּםgamalsoגַּםparticle, affirmation — “also”H1571properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...andagain, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.יָשִׁ֣ישׁyashishagedיָשִׁישׁadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “aged”, the ordinary formH3453an old man(very) aged (man), ancient, very old.בָּ֑נוּbanvinבָּ֑נוּpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, plural — “in”inכַּבִּ֖ירkabirmightyכַּבִּירadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “mighty”, the ordinary formH3524vast, whether in extent (figuratively, of power, mighty; of time, aged), or in number, many[phrase] feeble, mighty, most, much, strong, valiant.מֵאָבִ֣יךָmeavikhafrom fatherאָבpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “from father”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationchief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.יָמִֽיםyamimas long asיוֹםnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “as long as”, the ordinary formH3117a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)age, [phrase] always, [phrase] chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), [phrase] elder, [idiom] end, [phrase] evening, [phrase] (for) ever(-lasting, -more), [idiom] full, life, as (so) lon…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

With us are both the gray-headed and the very aged men, much older than thy father.

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American Standard Version (1901)

With us are both the gray-headed and the very aged men, Much elder than thy father.

Young’s Literal Translation

Both the gray-headed And the very aged [are] among us — Greater than thy father [in] days.

World English Bible

With us are both the gray-headed and the very aged men, much older than your father.

Darby Translation

Both the greyheaded and the aged are with us, older than thy father.

Douay-Rheims

There are with us also aged and ancient men, much elder than thy fathers.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

With us are both the gray-headed and the very aged men, much older than thy father.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Truly among us are both the old and very aged man, more advanced in days than thy father.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καί γε πρεσβύτης καί γε παλαιὸς ἐν ἡμῖν, βαρύτερος τοῦ πατρός σου ἡμέραις.