Job
Job 29:8
8the young men saw me and withdrew,
and the old men rose to their feet.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the young men | נְעָרִ֣ים | nə·‘ā·rîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5288 a shaking, scattering |
| saw me | רָא֣וּנִי | rā·’ū·nî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural; first person common singular | H7200 see |
| and withdrew | וְנֶחְבָּ֑אוּ | wə·neḥ·bā·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H2244 withdraw, hide |
| and the old men | וִֽ֝ישִׁישִׁים | wî·šî·šîm | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural | H3453 aged |
| rose | קָ֣מוּ | qā·mū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| to their feet | עָמָֽדוּ׃ | ‘ā·mā·ḏū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.