Job
Job 17:9
9Yet a righteous one holds to his way,
and the one with clean hands grows stronger.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yet a righteous one | צַדִּ֣יק | ṣad·dîq | Adjective - masculine singular | H6662 just, righteous |
| holds | וְיֹאחֵ֣ז | wə·yō·ḥêz | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H270 grasp, take hold, take possession |
| to his way | דַּרְכּ֑וֹ | dar·kōw | Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| and the one with clean hands | יָ֝דַ֗יִם | yā·ḏa·yim | Noun - fd | H3027 hand |
| grows | יֹסִ֥יף | yō·sîp̄ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3254 add |
| stronger | אֹֽמֶץ׃ | ’ō·meṣ | Noun - masculine singular | H555 strength |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 4:18 · Isaiah 1:15–16 · Job 22:30 · Psalm 84:7 · 2 Corinthians 12:9–10 · Proverbs 14:16 · Isaiah 40:29–31 · Genesis 20:5 · Psalm 26:6 · Psalm 73:13 · Isaiah 35:8–10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.