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Job 4:13

In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,

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בִּ֭שְׂעִפִּיםbisipimin opinionסָעִףpreposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “in opinion”, the ordinary formH5587divided (in mind), i.e. (abstractly) a sentimentopinion.מֵחֶזְיֹנ֣וֹתmechezyonotfrom visionחִזָּיוֹןpreposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “from vision”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2384a revelation, expectation by dreamvision.לָ֑יְלָהlayelahnightלַיִלnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “night”, the ordinary formH3915properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity(mid-)night (season).בִּנְפֹ֥לbinfolin fallנָפַלpreposition, verb, qal, infinitive construct — “in fall”, the to-form of the verbH5307to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)be accepted, cast (down, self, (lots), out), cease, die, divide (by lot), (let) fail, (cause to, let, make, ready to) fall (away, down, -en, -ing), fell(-ing), fugitive, have (inheritance), inferior, be judged (by mistake for H6419 (פָּלַל…תַּ֝רְדֵּמָ֗הtardemahdeep sleepתַּרְדֵּמָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “deep sleep”, the ordinary formH8639a lethargy or (by implication) trancedeep sleep.עַלalaboveעַלpreposition — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…אֲנָשִֽׁיםanashima certainאִישׁnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “a certain”, the ordinary formH376a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phra…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,

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American Standard Version (1901)

In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falleth on men,

Young’s Literal Translation

In thoughts from visions of the night, In the falling of deep sleep on men,

World English Bible

In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men,

Darby Translation

In thoughts from visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men: —

Douay-Rheims

In the horror of a vision by night, when deep sleep is wont to hold men,

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

But as when terror falls upon men, with dread and a sound in the night,

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Φόβῳ δὲ καὶ ἤχῳ νυκτερινῇ ἐπιπίπτων φόβος ἐπʼ ἀνθρώπους,

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