Job
Job 3:4
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If only that | הַה֗וּא | ha·hū | Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| day | הַיּ֥וֹם | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| had turned | יְֽהִ֫י | yə·hî | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| to darkness | חֹ֥שֶׁךְ | ḥō·šeḵ | Noun - masculine singular | H2822 darkness, obscurity |
| May God | אֱל֣וֹהַּ | ’ĕ·lō·w·ah | Noun - masculine singular | H433 god, God |
| above | מִמָּ֑עַל | mim·mā·‘al | Preposition-m; Adverb | H4605 higher part |
| disregard it | יִדְרְשֵׁ֣הוּ | yiḏ·rə·šê·hū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H1875 resort to, seek |
| light | נְהָרָֽה׃ | nə·hā·rāh | Noun - feminine singular | H5105 light, daylight |
| shine | תּוֹפַ֖ע | tō·w·p̄a‘ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - third person feminine singular | H3313 shine out or forth, send out beams, cause to shine |
| upon it | עָלָ֣יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Exodus 10:22–23 · Joel 2:2 · Acts 27:20 · Revelation 16:10 · Matthew 27:45 · Amos 5:18 · Deuteronomy 11:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.