Job

Job 29:19–20

¹⁹My roots will spread out to the waters,

and the dew will rest nightly on my branches.

²⁰My glory is ever new within me,

and my bow is renewed in my hand.’

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
My roots	שָׁרְשִׁ֣י	šā·rə·šî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H8328 root
spread out	פָת֣וּחַ	p̄ā·ṯū·aḥ	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular	H6605 open
to	אֱלֵי־	’ĕ·lê-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the waters	מָ֑יִם	mā·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
and the dew	וְ֝טַ֗ל	wə·ṭal	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H2919 night-mist, dew
will rest nightly	יָלִ֥ין	yā·lîn	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3885 lodge, pass the night
on my branches	בִּקְצִירִֽי׃	biq·ṣî·rî	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H7105 harvesting, harvest

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
My glory	כְּ֭בוֹדִי	kə·ḇō·w·ḏî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H3519 abundance, honour, glory
is	חָדָ֣שׁ	ḥā·ḏāš	Adjective - masculine singular	H2319 new
within me	עִמָּדִ֑י	‘im·mā·ḏî	Preposition; first person common singular	H5978 along with
and my bow	וְ֝קַשְׁתִּ֗י	wə·qaš·tî	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H7198 bow
is renewed	תַחֲלִֽיף׃	ṯa·ḥă·lîp̄	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H2498 pass on or away, pass through
in my hand	בְּיָדִ֥י	bə·yā·ḏî	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H3027 hand

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

Job 29:19 Jeremiah 17:8 · Psalm 1:3 · Job 18:16 · Hosea 14:5–7

Job 29:20 Genesis 49:24 · Isaiah 40:31 · 2 Corinthians 4:16 · Psalm 18:34 · Genesis 45:13 · Psalm 103:5 · Psalm 3:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.