Job

Job 31:10

¹⁰then may my own wife grind grain for another,

and may other men sleep with her.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
then may my own wife	אִשְׁתִּ֑י	’iš·tî	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H802 woman, wife, female
grind	תִּטְחַ֣ן	tiṭ·ḥan	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H2912 grind
for another	לְאַחֵ֣ר	lə·’a·ḥêr	Preposition-l; Adjective - masculine singular	H312 another
and may other men	אֲחֵרִֽין׃	’ă·ḥê·rîn	Adjective - masculine plural	H312 another
sleep	יִכְרְע֥וּן	yiḵ·rə·‘ūn	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; Paragogic nun	H3766 bow down
with her	וְ֝עָלֶ֗יהָ	wə·‘ā·le·hā	Conjunctive waw; Preposition; third person feminine singular	H5921 height

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.