Job

Job 29:18

¹⁸So I thought: ‘I will die in my nest

and multiply my days as the sand.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So I thought	וָ֭אֹמַר	wā·’ō·mar	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular	H559 utter, say
I will die	אֶגְוָ֑ע	’eḡ·wā‘	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H1478 expire perish, die
in	עִם־	‘im-	Preposition	H5973 with
my nest	קִנִּ֣י	qin·nî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H7064 nest
and multiply	אַרְבֶּ֥ה	’ar·beh	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular	H7235 be, or become, much, many, great
my days	יָמִֽים׃	yā·mîm	Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day
as the sand	וְ֝כַח֗וֹל	wə·ḵa·ḥō·wl	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2344 sand

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.