Job

Job 2:9

9Then Job’s wife said to him, “Do you still retain your integrity? Curseb God and die!”

Footnotes

  • b 2:9 Or Bless

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Thenאִשְׁתּ֔וֹ’iš·tōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH802 woman, wife, female
saidוַתֹּ֤אמֶרwat·tō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH559 utter, say
to himלוֹ֙lōwPreposition; third person masculine singular
Do you stillעֹדְךָ֖‘ō·ḏə·ḵāAdverb; second person masculine singularH5750 a going round, continuance
retainמַחֲזִ֣יקma·ḥă·zîqVerb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singularH2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen
your integrityבְּתֻמָּתֶ֑ךָbə·ṯum·mā·ṯe·ḵāPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singularH8538 integrity
Curseבָּרֵ֥ךְbā·rêḵVerb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singularH1288 kneel, bless
Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God
and dieוָמֻֽת׃wā·muṯConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH4191 die

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Job 2:5 · Job 2:3 · Malachi 3:14 · 2 Kings 6:33 · Job 21:14–15 · 1 Kings 11:4 · Job 1:11 · Genesis 3:6 · Genesis 3:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.