Job
Job 21:11
11They send forth their little ones like a flock;
their children skip about,
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They send forth | יְשַׁלְּח֣וּ | yə·šal·lə·ḥū | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7971 send |
| their little ones | עֲוִילֵיהֶ֑ם | ‘ă·wî·lê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H5759 young boy |
| like a flock | כַ֭צֹּאן | ḵaṣ·ṣōn | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - common singular | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
| their children | וְ֝יַלְדֵיהֶ֗ם | wə·yal·ḏê·hem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H3206 child, son, boy, youth |
| skip about | יְרַקֵּדֽוּן׃ | yə·raq·qê·ḏūn | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; Paragogic nun | H7540 skip about |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.