King James Version

Job 39:30

Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.

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ואפרחוvfrchvand youngאֶפְרֹחַconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and young”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH667the brood of a birdyoung (one).וְאֶפְרֹחָ֥יוveefrochayvand youngאֶפְרֹחַconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and young”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH667the brood of a birdyoung (one).יְעַלְעוּyealvsuck upעָלַעverb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “suck up”, an unfinished actionH5966to sip upsuck up.דָ֑םdamblood , innocentדָּםnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “blood , innocent”, the ordinary formH1818blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)blood(-y, -guiltiness, (-thirsty), [phrase] innocent.וּבַאֲשֶׁ֥רuvaasherand in becauseאֲשֶׁרconjunction, preposition, particle, relative — “and in because”H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.[idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever,…חֲ֝לָלִ֗יםchalalimkillחָלָלadjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “kill”, the ordinary formH2491pierced (especially to death); figuratively, pollutedkill, profane, slain (man), [idiom] slew, (deadly) wounded.שָׁ֣םshamthereשָׁםadverb — “there”H8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thencein it, [phrase] thence, there (-in, [phrase] of, [phrase] out), [phrase] thither, [phrase] whither.הֽוּאhuas for herהוּאpronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “as for her”H1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or arehe, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Her young ones also suck up blood; and where the slain are, there is she.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Her young ones also suck up blood: And where the slain are, there is she.

Young’s Literal Translation

And his brood gulp up blood, And where the pierced [are] — there [is] he!

World English Bible

His young ones also suck up blood. Where the slain are, there he is.”

Darby Translation

And his young ones suck up blood; and where the slain are, there is he.

Douay-Rheims

Her young ones shall suck up blood: and wheresoever the carcass shall be, she is immediately there.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Her young ones also suck up blood; and where the slain are, there is she.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And his young ones roll themselves in blood, and wherever the carcases may be, immediately they are found.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Νεοσσοὶ δὲ αὐτοῦ φύρονται ἐν αἵματι, οὗ δʼ ἂν ὦσι τεθνεῶτες, παραχρῆμα εὑρίσκονται.