Job

Job 1:14

¹⁴a messenger came and reported to Job: “While the oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing nearby,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
a messenger	וּמַלְאָ֛ךְ	ū·mal·’āḵ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H4397 messenger
came	בָּ֥א	bā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
and reported	וַיֹּאמַ֑ר	way·yō·mar	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Job	אִיּ֖וֹב	’î·yō·wḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H347 Job
While the oxen	הַבָּקָר֙	hab·bā·qār	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1241 cattle, herd, ox
were	הָי֣וּ	hā·yū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
plowing	חֹֽרְשׁ֔וֹת	ḥō·rə·šō·wṯ	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural	H2790 cut in, engrave, plough, devise
and the donkeys	וְהָאֲתֹנ֖וֹת	wə·hā·’ă·ṯō·nō·wṯ	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine plural	H860 she-ass
were grazing	רֹע֥וֹת	rō·‘ō·wṯ	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural	H7462 pasture, tend, graze
nearby	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.