Job
Job 30:31
31My harp is tuned to mourning
and my flute to the sound of weeping.’’
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My harp | כִּנֹּרִ֑י | kin·nō·rî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3658 lyre |
| is tuned | וַיְהִ֣י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| to mourning | לְ֭אֵבֶל | lə·’ê·ḇel | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H60 mourning |
| and my flute | וְ֝עֻגָבִ֗י | wə·‘u·ḡā·ḇî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H5748 reed-instrument |
| to the sound | לְק֣וֹל | lə·qō·wl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H6963 sound, voice |
| of weeping | בֹּכִֽים׃ | bō·ḵîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H1058 weep, bewail |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.