Job

Job 15:23

23He wanders about as food for vultures;

he knows the day of darkness is at hand.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Heה֣וּאhūPronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
wanders aboutנֹ֘דֵ֤דnō·ḏêḏVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH5074 retreat, flee, depart, stray, wander, flutter
as foodלַלֶּ֣חֶםlal·le·ḥemPreposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singularH3899 bread, food
for vulturesאַיֵּ֑ה’ay·yêhInterrogativeH346 Where?
he knowsיָדַ֓ע׀yā·ḏa‘Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH3045 know
the dayיֽוֹם־yō·wm-Noun - masculine singular constructH3117 day
of darknessחֹֽשֶׁךְ׃ḥō·šeḵNoun - masculine singularH2822 darkness, obscurity
is at handבְּיָד֣וֹbə·yā·ḏōwPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH3027 hand

Cross-references

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Psalm 109:10 · Psalm 59:15 · Job 18:12 · Amos 5:20 · Ecclesiastes 11:8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.