Job
Job 29:3
3when His lamp shone above my head,
and by His light I walked through the darkness,
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| when His lamp | נֵ֭רוֹ | nê·rōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5216 lamp |
| shone | בְּהִלּ֣וֹ | bə·hil·lōw | Preposition-b; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H1984 shine |
| above | עֲלֵ֣י | ‘ă·lê | Preposition | H5921 height |
| my head | רֹאשִׁ֑י | rō·šî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H7218 head |
| and by His light | לְ֝אוֹרוֹ | lə·’ō·w·rōw | Preposition-l; Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine singular | H216 light |
| I walked | אֵ֣לֶךְ | ’ê·leḵ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| through the darkness | חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃ | ḥō·šeḵ | Noun - masculine singular | H2822 darkness, obscurity |
Cross-references
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Psalm 18:28 · John 8:12 · John 12:46 · Ephesians 5:8 · Job 18:6 · Job 22:28 · Job 11:17 · Psalm 84:11 · Proverbs 24:20 · Isaiah 2:4 · Psalm 23:4 · Proverbs 13:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.