Job
Job 23:5
5I would learn how He would answer,
and consider what He would say.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I would learn | אֵ֭דְעָה | ’ê·ḏə·‘āh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H3045 know |
| how | מִלִּ֣ים | mil·lîm | Noun - feminine plural | H4405 word, speech, utterance |
| He would answer | יַעֲנֵ֑נִי | ya·‘ă·nê·nî | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singular | H6030 answer, respond |
| and consider | וְ֝אָבִ֗ינָה | wə·’ā·ḇî·nāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H995 discern |
| what | מַה־ | mah- | Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| He would say | יֹּ֥אמַר | yō·mar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 10:2 · Job 13:22–23 · 1 Corinthians 4:3–4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.